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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Ruyifang Station

Ruyifang Station (Chinese: 如意坊站; pinyin: Rúyìfāng Zhàn; Jyutping: jyujifong zaam) is a station on Line 6 of the Guangzhou Metro. It is located underground in the Liwan District of Guangzhou. It started operation on 28 December 2013.

Construction incident

In the 03:00 hour of 5 October 2007, as the Ruyifang station was being dug up, water from an unidentified source covered a 300 m (3,200 sq ft) area of the construction site was submerged to a depth of 5 to 6 m (16 to 20 ft). No injuries were reported, and by 06:30 on 6 October, the previously submerged portion was re-sealed.

After the incident, the original split platforms design for Line 6 were re-designed into a full-width island platform, but they had to maintain the original width due to the construction of the siding near the station had completed. This 23m-wide platform made it the widest platform of the whole line.

Station layout

G - Exits
L1
Equipment Area
- Reserved for commercial use
- Station equipment
L2 - Reserved for commercial use
L3
Concourse
Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L4
Platforms
Platform  11  U/C
Reserved island platform
Platform  11  U/C
Attic Toilet, Reserved transfer passageway between Lines 6 & 11
L5
Platforms
Platform 2 arrow for L  6  towards Xunfenggang (Tanwei)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 1  6  towards Xiangxue (Huangsha) arrow for R

Exits

Exit number Exit location
Exit A Duobao Lu
Exit B Huangsha Dadao