Zhishan metro station

Zhishan (Chinese: 芝山; pinyin: Zhīshān, formerly transliterated as Chihshan station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. It is a station on the Tamsui–Xinyi line. It is a planned transfer station on the Shezi Light Rail line.

Zhishan R17 芝山
Platform
Chinese name
Chinese	芝山
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhīshān Bopomofo ㄓ ㄕㄢ Wade–Giles Chih¹-shan¹ Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ Chṳ̂-sân Southern Min Tâi-lô Tsi-san
General information
Location	70 Fuguo Rd Shilin District, Taipei Taiwan
Coordinates	25.1031°N 121.5225°E / 25.1031; 121.5225
System	Taipei metro station
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Cycle facilities	Access available
Other information
Station code	R17
Website	web.metro.taipei/e/stationdetail2010.asp?ID=R17-059
History
Opened	1997-03-28
Passengers
2017	16.505 million per year  0.27%
Rank	(Ranked 39 of 119)
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station Shilin towards Xiangshan or Daan Tamsui–Xinyi line Mingde towards Tamsui or Beitou
Location

Station overview

Zhishan station exit 1

Zhishan station exterior

The two-level, elevated station structure has one island platform and two exits. It is situated on Fuhua Road, near Fuguo Road entrance. The washrooms are inside the entrance area.

Nearby are the Chih Shan Yen Gate, Chih Shan Yen Hui Chi Temple, Shuangxi Park and Chinese Garden, The Xiqu Center of Taiwan, Taipei American School, SOGO and Carrefour branches.

History

This station was opened on 28 March 1997. Originally there was only one exit, at Fuguo Road. On 20 November 2010, a second exit facing Dexing West Road (exit 2) opened for use.

Station layout

2F	Platform 1	← Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Tamsui / Beitou (R18 Mingde)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→ Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Xiangshan / Daan (R16 Shilin) →
Street level	Concourse	Entrance/exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates Restrooms

First and last train timings

The first and last train timings at Daan Park station are as follows:

Destination	First train		Last train
	Mon − Fri	Sat − Sun and P.H.	Daily
Tamsui–Xinyi line
R28 Tamsui	06:04	06:04	00:50
R02 Xiangshan	06:03	06:03	00:26

Nearby landmarks

• Tianmu Area

Historical / sports

• Chih Shan Yen Gate
• Tianmu Baseball Stadium

Schools

• Taipei American School
• Taipei Japanese School
• University of Taipei

Shopping centers and cinemas

• Dayeh Takashimaya
• Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Tianmu Branch
• Wovie Cinemas
• Fareastern SOGO department store Tianmu branch