Laoximen station

Laoximen (simplified Chinese: 老西门; traditional Chinese: 老西門; pinyin: Lǎoxīmén) is an interchange station between Lines 8 and 10 of the Shanghai Metro. It began operation on December 29, 2007.

Line 10 platform
The Old West Gate or Laoximen (老西门) in the Old City of Shanghai.
Laoximen

老西门
Line 8 platform
LocationSouth Xizang Road and Middle Fuxing Road
Huangpu District, Shanghai
China
Coordinates31°13′15″N 121°28′42″E
Operated byShanghai No. 1/4 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Line(s)
Platforms1 (island)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
OpenedDecember 29, 2007
Services
Preceding station   Shanghai Metro   Following station
Line 8
Line 10

The name of the station is derived from the Old West Gate (or Laoximen (老西门)) of the walled Chinese city.

The station is located in Huangpu District, near the intersection of Middle Fuxing Road and South Xizang Road.

Around the station

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