Houjing metro station

Houjing is a station on the Red line of Kaohsiung MRT in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Houjing 後勁
Houjing station exit 2
Other names	National Kaohsiung Marine University; 海科大
Location	Nanzih, Kaohsiung Taiwan
Operated by	Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation
Line(s)	Red line (R20)
Platforms	Two Side platform
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
History
Opened	2008-03-09
Traffic
Passengers	2,036 daily (Jan. 2011)[1]
Services
Preceding station Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Following station Metropolitan Park towards Gangshan South Red line Nanzih Export Processing Zone towards Siaogang

Houjing metro station
Traditional Chinese	後勁車站
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Hòujìng Chēzhàn Bopomofo ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄔㄜ ㄓㄢˋ Wade–Giles Hou^4jing^4 Ch'ê^1chan^4 Tongyong Pinyin Hòujìng Chejhàn

Station overview

Sidewalk near exit 2 of Houjing station

The station is a three-level, elevated station with two Side platform and three exits.[2] It is 153 meters long and is located near the intersection of Jiachang Rd. and Haijhuan Rd.[3]

Station layout

3F	Side platform, Doors will open on the right
	Platform 1	← KMRT Red Line toward Siaogang (Nanzih Export Processing Zone)
	Platform 2	→ KMRT Red Line toward Gangshan South (Metropolitan Park) →
	Side platform, Doors will open on the right
2F	Concourse	Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket machines, one-way faregates, Restrooms (Near Exits 4)
1F
	Street Level	Entrance/Exit

Exits

• Exit 1: Main gate of Houjing Junior High School
• Exit 2: National Kaohsiung Marine University
• Exit 3: Houjing Activity Center
• Accessibility Elevator located on both side of the station

Around the station

• Houjin River
• National University of Kaohsiung
• National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology
• Houjing Junior High School
• Houjing Elementary School

References

1. "統計資訊 > 統計月報". Transportation Bureau, Kaohsiung City Government. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
2. "後勁站". 高雄捷運公司. Archived from the original on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 2010-07-10.
3. "後勁站週邊地圖". 高雄市政府捷運工程局. Archived from the original on 2007-12-04. Retrieved 2010-07-10.

External Links

• KRTC Houjing Station(in English, Chinese, and Japanese)