Lujiazui station

Lujiazui
陆家嘴
Shanghai Metro
Location Century Avenue and Middle Yincheng Road (银城中路)
Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai
China
Coordinates 31°14′18″N 121°30′08″E / 31.238195°N 121.502262°E / 31.238195; 121.502262Coordinates: 31°14′18″N 121°30′08″E / 31.238195°N 121.502262°E / 31.238195; 121.502262
Operated by Shanghai No.2 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Line(s)      Line 2
History
Opened 20 September 1999 (1999-09-20)
Services
Preceding station   Shanghai Metro   Following station
toward East Xujing
Line 2
Location
Lujiazui
Location in Shanghai

Lujiazui Station (simplified Chinese: 陆家嘴站; traditional Chinese: 陸家嘴站; pinyin: Lùjiāzuǐ Zhàn) is a station on Line 2 of the Shanghai Metro rapid transit system, situated in the middle of the financial district of Lujiazui. This station is the first stop in Pudong going east towards Pudong International Airport, and is part of the initial section of Line 2 that opened from Zhongshan Park to Longyang Road that opened on 20 September 1999.[1][2][3] Being at the centre of Lujiazui, the station is of significance to the area.

Location

Lujiazui station is located in the financial district of the same name near the eastern bank of the Huangpu River. Located at the major intersection of Century Avenue, Fenghe Road, Lujiazui West Road, and Lujiazui Ring Road, the station is within reach of many famous attractions in Shanghai. To the northwest is the Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai IFC lies to the immediate south, and Super Brand Mall lies to the southwest. Further afield, the Jin Mao Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center lie to the southeast, the latter of which is equidistant between Lujiazui and Dongchang Road stations.[4] A number of parks, including Lujiazui Central Green, are within a few minutes' walk from the station as well.

References

  1. ↑ 上海市地方志办公室 上海通网站 上海市地情资料库 上海市的百科全书. shtong.gov.cn. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  2. ↑ 上海市地方志办公室 上海通网站 上海市地情资料库 上海市的百科全书. shtong.gov.cn. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  3. ↑ 20年迈向世界：珍贵老照片展示上海地铁发展. Eastday (in Chinese). 27 May 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
  4. ↑ Lujiazui area map Shanghai Metro Retrieved 1 August 2010

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