Houyi is a station on the Red line of Kaohsiung MRT in Sanmin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The character 驛 (Chinese:yì, Japanese: えき, eki) means "station" in Japanese; the station name literally means "(Kaohsiung) rear station".
![]() Houyi station exit 2 | |||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 後驛車站 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 后驿车站 | ||||||||||||
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Location | Zuoying, Kaohsiung Taiwan | ||||||||||||
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Platforms | One island platform | ||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||
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Opened | 2008-03-09 | ||||||||||||
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8,467 daily (Jan. 2011)[1] | |||||||||||||
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Station overview
editThe station is a two-level, underground station with an island platform and four exits.[2] It is 193 metres long and is located at the intersection of Bo-ai 1st Rd. and Chahaer St.[3]
Around the station
edit- Kaohsiung Medical University
- Sanmin Park
- Tower of Light
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Houyi Station.
- ^ "統計資訊 > 統計月報". Transportation Bureau, Kaohsiung City Government. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
- ^ "後驛站". 高雄捷運公司. Archived from the original on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 2010-07-10.
- ^ "後驛站週邊地圖". 高雄市政府捷運工程局. Archived from the original on 2010-09-15. Retrieved 2010-07-10.
External links
edit- KRTC Houyi Station(in English, Chinese, and Japanese)
22°38′54″N 120°18′12″E / 22.64833°N 120.30333°E