Kunyang metro station

The Taipei Metro Kunyang station is a station on the Nangang Line (Blue Line) located in Nangang District, Taipei, Taiwan.[2]

Kunyang

BL21 昆陽
Kunyang station exit 4
LocationNo. 451, Sec. 6, Zhongxiao E. Rd.
Nangang, Taipei
Taiwan
Operated by
  • Taipei Rapid Transit System
Line(s)
  • Bannan Line (BL21)
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened30 December 2000
Traffic
Passengers26,718 daily (2016)[1]
Rank56 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Houshanpi Bannan line Nangang
Kunyang metro station
Traditional Chinese昆陽站
Simplified Chinese昆阳站

Station overview

The two-level, underground station and has one island platform and four exits. It is located beneath Zhongxiao East Rd.

Public art for the station is titled "Around" and is composed of carousel horses that dance to music whenever the viewer comes near. They are located along the glass windows of the concourse level.[3]

Station layout

Kunyang station platform
Street Level Concourse Entrance/Exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates, Restrooms(inside ticketed area)
B2 Platform 1 Bannan Line toward Nangang Exhib Center (BL22 Nangang)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2 Bannan Line toward Dingpu / Far Eastern Hospital (BL20 Houshanpi)

Exits

  • Exit 1: Combined Logistics Command Headquarters
  • Exit 2: Lane 403, Zhongxiao Rd. Sec.6
  • Exit 3: Nangang Senior High School
  • Exit 4: Kunyang St.

Around the station

  • Taipei Metro Nangang Depot
  • Ministry of National Defense
  • Ministry of Health and Welfare
  • Nangang High School
  • Chengde Elementary School (between this station and Houshanpi station)
  • Nangang Park

References

  1. "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  2. "Route Map: Kunyang".
  3. "Public Art on the Nangang Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-12-09.


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