Fuxinggang metro station
Taipei Metro Tamsui line station
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Fuxinggang station (Chinese: 復興崗; pinyin: Fùxīnggāng; formerly transliterated as Fuhsing Kang Station until 2003) is a Taipei Metro station on the Tamsui–Xinyi line located in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. In the past, the station belonged to the now-defunct TRA Tamsui line.
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 復興崗 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 复兴岗 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | No. 10, Lane 53, Zhongyang North Road, Sec. 3 Beitou, Taipei Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25.1375146°N 121.4854476°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Taipei Metro | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line |  Tamsui–Xinyi line (R23) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-Grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | March 28, 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 7,883 daily (December 2024)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | (Ranked 106 of 119) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The name of the station is derived from the nearby Fu Hsing Kang College, a military academy.[2] The Taipei Metro Beitou Depot is located directly south of the station.
Station overview
The station is at-grade with two side platforms connected via skyway and hosts two exits; exit 1 is at grade and faces north towards Zhongyang North Road, while exit 2 is located at the southern end of the skyway and leads into Beitou Depot via a bridge. The washrooms are inside the entrance area.
History
This station was opened temporarily as Shenyunhui Station (Chinese: 省運會車站), a TRA railway station, from October 25 to 31, 1954 for the national sports day event held at Fu Hsing Kang College.[3] The metro station was opened on March 28, 1997.
Station layout
| 2F | Connecting level | Entrance/exit, skyway for platform connection |
| Street level | ||
| Concourse (to Platform 1) | ||
| Entrance/exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates Restrooms | ||
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
| Platform 1 | ← Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Tamsui (R24 Zhongyi) | |
| Platform 2 | → Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Xiangshan (R22 Beitou)→ | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
First and last train timings
The first and last train timings at Fuxinggang station[4] are as follows:
| Destination | First train | Last train | |
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| Mon − Fri | Sat − Sun and P.H. | Daily | |
| R28 Tamsui | 06:06 |
06:06 |
01:03 |
| R02 Xiangshan | 06:02 |
06:02 |
00:12 |
Trivia
The only pedestrian bridge over the tracks of Beitou Depot is located beyond exit 2 of the station with no other access, necessitating travelling through the station (and paying a NT$20 fare if not already in the station) for transit.
