Dazhong Si station

Dazhong Si station^[1] (simplified Chinese: 大钟寺站; traditional Chinese: 大鐘寺站; pinyin: Dàzhōng Sì zhàn; lit. 'Big Bell Temple station') is an interchange station between Line 12 and Line 13 of the Beijing Subway.^[2] It is named after the Big Bell Temple.

LocationNorth 3rd Ring Road and Mingguang West Road (明光西路)
Haidian District, Beijing
China

OperatorBeijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited

Lines

•      Line 12
•      Line 13

Platforms4 (1 split island platform on Line 12 and 2 side platforms on Line 13)

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Dazhong Si[1] 大钟寺
Line 12 platform Line 13 platform
General information
Location	North 3rd Ring Road and Mingguang West Road (明光西路) Haidian District, Beijing China
Operator	Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited
Lines	Line 12      Line 13
Platforms	4 (1 split island platform on Line 12 and 2 side platforms on Line 13)
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Elevated (Line 13) Underground (Line 12)
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	1302
History
Opened	Line 13: September 28, 2002; 23 years ago (2002-09-28)      Line 12: December 15, 2024; 20 months ago (2024-12-15)
Services
Preceding station Beijing Subway Following station Renmin Univ. towards Sijiqing Qiao Line 12 Jimen Qiao towards Dongbabei Xizhimen Terminus Line 13 Zhichun Lu towards Dongzhimen
Location Dazhong Si[1] Location within Beijing

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The station currently is an out-of-system interchange (OSI) between the lines. The in-system transfer passage is expected to be completed in December 2027 in tandem with the Line 13 upgrading project which will extend the length of the platform to support 8-car trains.