Qilian Station

Qilian 唭哩岸
Qili'an Station Platform
Location	No. 301, Donghua Street Sec. 2 Beitou, Taipei Taiwan
Operated by	Taipei Rapid Transit System
Line(s)	Line 2 (R20)
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
History
Opened	March 28, 1997
Traffic

Passengers	12,857 daily (2011)^[1] (Ranked 72nd of 89)

Qilian Station

Traditional Chinese

唭哩岸站

Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Qīlī'àn-Zhàn
Bopomofo	ㄑㄧㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄢˋ
Wade–Giles	Ch'i¹-li¹-an⁴-Chan⁴
Tongyong Pinyin	Cīlī'àn-Jhàn
Southern Min
Hokkien POJ	Kî-lí-gān-Chām

The Taipei Metro Qilian Station is located in the Beitou District of Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Tamsui Line (Red Line). In the past, the station belonged to the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line.

Station overview

Qilian Station exterior.

The station is an elevated structure with one island platform and one exit.^[2] The station is situated between Donghua Street and Xian Street, near the entrance of Gongguan. The washrooms are inside the entrance area.

History

The station was a station on the defunct TRA Tamsui Line. It was initially called "Qilian Station" as well, but was later renamed to "Shipai Station".

March 28, 1997: Opened for service with the opening of the segment from Tamsui to Zhongshan.

Station layout

2F	Platform 1	← Line 2 toward Tamsui/ Beitou (Qiyan)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→ Line 2 toward Xiangshan/ Daan (Shipai) →
Street Level	Lobby	Entrance/Exit, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates, 7-Eleven Restrooms

Exits

Ex2

Exit1: Xian St.
Exit2: Gongguan Rd.

Around the station

National Yang Ming University
Linong Elementary School
Qingjiang Elementary School
Qili'an Activity Center
Taipei Public Library (Jili Branch)
Qiyan Park
Donghua Park
Linong Park

Preceding station		Taipei Metro		Following station
Qiyan toward Tamsui		Line 2 Tamsui		Shipai toward Xiangshan

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Qilian Station.

↑ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations" (PDF). Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
↑ "Route Map: Qilian". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-21.

Taipei Metro - Line 2

Tamsui-Xinyi — (Tamsui / Xinyi / Xinbeitou Branch)

Tamsui Hongshulin Zhuwei Guandu Zhongyi Fuxinggang Beitou Qiyan Qilian Shipai Mingde Zhishan Shilin Jiantan Yuanshan Minquan W. Road■ Shuanglian Zhongshan■ Taipei Main Station■ NTU Hospital Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall■ Dongmen■ Daan Park Daan■ Xinyi Anhe Taipei 101/World Trade Center Xiangshan Xinyi Songde Zhongpo

Xinbeitou Branch Xinbeitou Beitou

Coordinates: 25°07′15″N 121°30′23″E / 25.1209309°N 121.5062546°E / 25.1209309; 121.5062546

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