Children's Palace station

Metro station in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

  •      Line 3
  •      Line 4
Platforms4 (1 island platform and 2 side platforms)Tracks4ConstructionStructure typeUndergroundAccessibleYesOther informationStation codeCHPHistoryOpened28 December 2004 (Line 4)
28 June 2011 (Line 3)Previous namesShaoniangongServices
Preceding station SZM Shenzhen Metro Following station
Futian Line 3 Lianhuacun
towards Shuanglong
Lianhua North
towards Niuhu
Line 4 Civic Center
towards Futian Checkpoint
Children's Palace station
Chinese少年宫站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShàonián Gōng Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsiu3 nin4 gung1 zaam6
Line 3 platform
Line 4 platform
Shenzhen Children's Palace

Children's Palace station (Chinese: 少年宫站) is a station on Line 3 and Line 4 of the Shenzhen Metro. It opened on 28 December 2004. The Line 3 platforms opened on 28 June 2011. It is located under the south of Lotus Hill (Chinese: 莲花山) in Futian District, Shenzhen, China. It is adjacent to Shenzhen Children's Palace (Chinese: 深圳少年宫).[1][2]

Formerly known in English by its pinyin transliteration Shaoniangong, Children's Palace was the northern terminus of Line 4, before its extension to Qinghu (Chinese: 清湖站) in the north of Shenzhen was completed in 2010.[3][4]

Station structure

Children's Palace is an underground station with three levels. The two side platforms are located on the lower level, while the upper level being the station concourse.

Station layout

G - Exit
B1F
Concourse
Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs, Transfer Passage between Line 3 and Line 4
B2F
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 2      Line 4 towards Futian Checkpoint (Civic Center)
Platform 1      Line 4 towards Niuhu (Lianhua North)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
B3F
Platforms
Platform 4      Line 3 towards Futian Bonded Area (Futian)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 3      Line 3 towards Shuanglong (Lianhuacun)

Exits

Exit Destination
Exit A1 Fuzhong 1st Road (E), Shenzhen Children's Palace, Jintian Road, Metro Building, Shenye Garden
Exit B2 Hongli Road (E), Tianjian Century Garden
Exit C Hongli Road (W), Shenzhen CBD Book Mall (E)
Exit D Fuzhong 1st Road (E), Jiangsu Building, New World Center
Exit E Hongli Road (S), Jiangsu Building, Yitian Road, Pengcheng 3rd Road, Fuzhong 1st Road, Shenzhen Children's Hospital, Shenzhen Concert Hall, Shenzhen CBD Book Mall
Exit F F1 Hongli Road (N), Lianhuashan Park
F2 Hongli Road (N), Guan Shanye Art Museum

References

  1. ^ "Shaoniangong Station". Archived from the original on 20 November 2008.
  2. ^ "Travel in Shenzhen". Shenzhen Daily. 29 May 2007. Archived from the original on 7 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
  3. ^ Schwandl, Robert (2004). "Shenzhen Metro". UrbanRail.net.
  4. ^ "Shenzhen Metro Line 4". MTR. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008.

External links

  • Shenzhen Metro official page (Chinese)
  • Shenzhen Metro official page (English)
  • Street map
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