Taipower Building metro station
Metro station in Taipei, Taiwan
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The Taipei Metro Taipower Building station is a station on the Songshan–Xindian line located on the border in Taipei, Taiwan.
Taipower Building G08 台電大樓  | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 台電大樓 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 台电大楼 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||||||||||
| Location | B1F 63-3 Sec. 3 Roosevelt Rd. Zhongzheng and Da'an, Taipei Taiwan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25.020522°N 121.528325°E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Taipei Metro | ||||||||||||||||||
| Line |  Songshan–Xindian line | ||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | G08 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 11 November 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 32,676 daily (December 2024)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | (Ranked 52 of 119) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Station overview
The two-level, underground station has an island platform and five exits.[2][3] Some trains from Songshan terminate here and reenter service by utilizing the pocket track south of the station.
History
During initial planning in 1980, the station was to be named Sanzong (三總), after the Tri-Service General Hospital which has since relocated to Neihu.
Station layout
| Street Level | Entrance/Exit | Entrance/Exit |
| B1 | Concourse | Lobby, information counter, automatic ticket-dispensing machines, one-way faregates |
| Restrooms(North side outside fare zone, near exit 2), Taipower Building ATM | ||
| B2 | Platform 1 | ← Songshan–Xindian line toward Songshan (G09 Guting) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 2 | → Songshan–Xindian line toward Xindian (G07 Gongguan) → → Songshan–Xindian line termination platform → | |
Select Songshan–Xindian line trains terminate here during non-rush hours.
Around the station
- Taipei Cultural Mosque
- Shida Park
- Taipei Hakka Cultural Park
