Qilian Metro Station
The Taipei Metro Qilian station (formerly transliterated as Chili An Station until 2003) is located in the Beitou District of Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Tamsui Line. In the past, the station belonged to the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line.
Qilian station exterior.
Station overview
The two-level, elevated station structure with one island platform and one exit. The station is situated between Donghua Street and Xian Street, near the entrance of Gongguan. The washrooms are inside the entrance area.
History
This station was opened as "Kirigan Station" (Japanese: 唭里岸) on 17 August 1915 under the Tamsui Railroad Line, and was renamed "Shihpai" after the war. The old railway entrance was at Ziqiang Street, Lane 141. It was closed on 15 July 1988 and reopened as a metro station on 28 March 1997.
Station layout
| 2F | Platform 1 | ←  Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Tamsui / Beitou (R21 Qiyan)
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| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 2 | Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Xiangshan / Daan (R19 Shipai) →
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| Street Level | Comcourse | Entrance/Exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates, 7-Eleven Restrooms |
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Qilian Station.
- ^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
- ^ "Route Map: Qilian". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
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