Dahu Park Station

Dahu Park Station 大湖公園站
Dahu Park Station's Sailboat Architecture
Location
Municipality	Taipei
District(s)	Neihu
Address	No. 256, Sec. 1, Neihu Rd.
Info
Type	Elevated
History
Opened	July 4, 2009
Rail services
Line(s)	■ Neihu Line (B7)
Daily Ridership	5,032 (Jul. 2011)[1] (Ranked 86th of 89)
Operator(s)	Taipei Rapid Transit System
There is a bus stop near this station.

Dahu Park Station
Traditional Chinese	大湖公園站
Simplified Chinese	大湖公园站
Transcriptions Mandarin - Hanyu Pinyin Dàhú Gōngyuán Zhàn - Bopomofo ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄩㄢˊ ㄓㄢˋ

The Taipei Metro Dahu Park Station is located in the Neihu District in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Neihu Line.

Station overview

Dahu Park Station Platform

Dahu Park Station Exit 1

This elevated station features two side platforms, two exits, and platform elevators located on the north and south sides of the concourse level.^[2] It is named for the nearby Dahu Park, visible from the system between Dahu Park and Huzhou.

Public art for the station is titled "Flying Kites at Home in the Sky"; it consists of 12 sculptures and is located around the entrance area.^[3] While the glass walls of the entrance area resemble an aquarium, the kites give the illusion of aquatic animals floating in the tank.

History

• February 22, 2009: Dahu Park Station construction is completed.
• July 4, 2009: Begins service with the opening of the Neihu Line.

Station layout

3F	Connecting Level	Overhead Bridge
2F
	South Concourse	Information counter, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates restrooms, Escalators toward Exit 2
	Side platform, Doors will open on the right
	Platform 1	← Neihu Line toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (Huzhou)
	Platform 2	→ Neihu Line toward Taipei Zoo (Neihu) →
	Side platform, Doors will open on the right
	North Concourse	Information counter, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates restrooms, Escalators toward Exit 1

1F
	Street Level	Entrance/Exit

Nearby Places

• Dahu Park
• Hushan Park No. 5
• Dahu Cottage
• Dahu Elementary School
• Dahu Community
• Bailusishan

Preceding station		Taipei Metro		Following station
Huzhou toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center		Brown Line Neihu Line		Neihu toward Taipei Zoo

References

1. ^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei City Department of Transportation. 2011-08-24. http://tcgwww.taipei.gov.tw/site/tcg/public/MMO/dot/m17.pdf. Retrieved 2011-08-24. 
2. ^ "Route Map: Dahu Park". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. 2009-06-30. http://web.trtc.com.tw/e/stationdetail.asp?ID=027. Retrieved 2010-12-07. 
3. ^ "Public Art on the Neihu Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. http://www2.dorts.gov.tw/english/Humanity/PublicArt/Guide_Neihu.asp. Retrieved 2010-12-07. 

Coordinates: 25°05′01″N 121°36′09″E / 25.083527°N 121.60242°E / 25.083527; 121.60242