- Taipei City Hall Station
Infobox_Taiwan_Station
Title=市政府站
EngTitle=Taipei City Hall Station
ImageName=TaipeiCityHall-Station-Platform-Side.jpg
Operator=Taipei Rapid Transit System
ImageSize=280px
Line=Blue Line (Nangang Line)
Code=BL13
Place=Taipei City
StartDate=December 24 ,1999
Style=UndergroundTaipei City Hall Station is located in the
Xinyi District ofTaipei City . It is a station on the Nangang Line.The station is situated under Zhongxiao East Road, between Keelung Road and Songren Road. The address of the station is "No.2, Zhongxiao East Road Sector 2, Xinyi District, Taipei City".The station is an underground structure with oneisland platform and four exits, the size of the station is larger than most other stations on the Nangang Line.tation Overview
The washrooms are located outside of the poll area of the station.
Exits:
*Exit 1: United Daily News Office
*Exit 2: Taipei City Hall
*Exit 3: Xinyi Shopping District
*Exit 4: TCWC Children HomeOperation
Because the station is underneath Zhongxiao East Road, and nearby the newly developed Xinyi Shopping District, the Taipei City Hall station is one of the most widely used station in the
Taipei Rapid Transport System .Due to the large crowd during weekends and rush hours, theDepartment of Rapid Transit System has decided to construct the Metro Xinyi Line to diverge some of the crowd.The station is also a transit station for local and long distance buses to Neihu, Sanchong, Xinzhuang, Luzhou, Jingmei, Muzha, and to Keelung, Taoyuan, Zhongli, Miaoli, Taichung, etc... A large bus transit terminal is planned to be built between the space of Exit 1 and the United Daily News Office.The station also provides free shuttle bus transport to the Taipei 101 financial center, and to the World Trade Center during major exhibitions.As of November 2006, the Taipei City Hall Station transports 74,507 people, second toTaipei Main Station ,Ximen Station , andZhongxiao Fuxing Station Around the Station
Government and Financial Organisations
*Taipei City Hall
*Taipei City Council
*Taipei 101
*Criminal Investigation Bureau
*Financial Data Center, Ministry of Finance
*CPC Corporation
*United Cooperation International Headquarters
*United Daily News OfficeEntertainment
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Taipei 101
*Xinyi New Life Square
*Warner Viewshow Cinemas
*New York New York
*Shinkong Mitsukoshi
*Eslite Xinyi BranchNeighbouring stations
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