Zhongxiao Dunhua metro station

Zhongxiao Dunhua (Chinese: 忠孝敦化; pinyin: Zhōngxiào Dūnhuà) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro.[3] The station is located in the heart of Taipei's busy Eastern District.

Zhongxiao Dunhua

忠孝敦化
Taipei metro station
Platform
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese忠孝敦化
General information
Location182 Sec 4 Zhongxiao E Rd
Da'an District, Taipei
Taiwan
Coordinates 25.0415°N 121.5508°E / 25.0415; 121.5508
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Bicycle facilitiesAccess available
Other information
Station codeBL16
Websiteweb.metro.taipei/e/stationdetail2010.asp?ID=BL16-091
History
Opened1999-12-24[1]
Traffic
Passengers (2017)27.499 million per year[2]  2.77%
Rank9 out of 108
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Zhongxiao Fuxing
towards Dingpu or Far Eastern Hospital
 Bannan line Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
towards Nangang Exhib Center

Station overview
East Metro Mall entrance to the station.
Zhongxiao Dunhua station platform.

The three-level, underground station with an island platform and eight exits. It is located around the intersection of Zhongxiao East Rd. and Dunhua South Rd (hence the name of the station). It connects through the East Metro Mall to the neighboring Zhongxiao Fuxing station.

History
  • 24 December 1999: Begins service with the opening of the Taipei City Hall to Longshan Temple segment.
  • 3 May 2009: A 62-year-old woman jumped off platform 2 and was immediately killed. The Taipei City Hall-Zhongxiao Fuxing segment was single-tracked until past midnight.

Station layout
Street Level Entrance/Exit Entrance/Exit
B1 East Metro Mall East Metro Mall
B2 Concourse Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates
Restrooms (Outside fare zone, near exit 2 and 3)
B3 Platform 1 ← Bannan Line toward Nangang Exhib Center (BL17 Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2 → Bannan Line toward Dingpu / Far Eastern Hospital (BL15 Zhongxiao Fuxing) →

Exits
  • Exit 1: No.175, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4
  • Exit 2: No.203, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 Escalator[4]
  • Exit 3: No.182, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 (Ming Yao Department Store) Escalator[5]
  • Exit 4: No.166, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 (San Want Hotel)
  • Exit 5: No.148, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 Escalator[6]
  • Exit 6: No.219, Dunhua S. Rd. Sec. 1
  • Exit 7: No.151, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 Escalator[7]
  • Exit 8: No.209, Dunhua S. Rd. Sec. 1

Around the station
  • Dinho Shopping District
  • Eslite Bookstore (Dunhua Branch)
  • Singapore Trade Office in Taipei
  • Sogo (Dunhua Branch)
  • MING YAO Department Store - exit 3
  • Breeze Center (Zhongxiao Branch)
  • The International Commercial Bank of China (between this station and Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall station)
  • San Want Hotel - exit 4
  • Lee Shih-chiao Art Museum
  • Fuxing Elementary School
  • Renai Junior High School
  • Zhongshan Hospital
  • Renai Elementary School

Underground Shopping
  • East Metro Mall (connects directly to the station, toward Zhongxiao Fuxing)
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References
  1. "Chronicles". Taipei Metro. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  2. "臺北市交通統計查詢系統". dotstat.taipei.gov.tw (in Chinese). Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  3. "Route Map: Zhongxiao Dunhua". Archived from the original on 8 August 2010.
  4. Taipei MRT App
  5. Taipei MRT App
  6. Taipei MRT App
  7. Taipei MRT App


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