Cianjhen Star light rail station

Cianjhen Star station (Chinese: 前鎮之星站) is a light rail station of the Circular light rail of the Kaohsiung Metro. It is located in Cianjhen District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Cianjhen Star

C3 前鎮之星
General information
Other namesKaisyuan; 凱旋
LocationCianjhen, Kaohsiung
Taiwan
Operated by
Line(s)Circular Line
Platforms2 side platforms
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeC3
History
OpenedAugust 2015
Services
Preceding station Kaohsiung Metro Following station
Kaisyuan Rueitian
outer loop / anticlockwise
Circular light rail Kaisyuan Jhonghua
inner loop / clockwise

Station overview

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The name of this station is derived from the adjacent landmark Cianjhen Star Bike Bridge. It is a transfer station to the nearby Kaisyuan metro station (凱旋站) of the Red line, of which the nearest entrance is accessible after crossing Kaisyuan 4th Rd.

Station design

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The station is a street-level station with two side platforms. It is located at the junction of Jhongshan 3rd Road and Kaisyuan 4th Road.

Station layout

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Street Level Side platform
Circular light rail toward Hamasen (Kaisyuan Jhonghua)
Circular light rail toward Lizihnei (Kaisyuan Rueitian)
Side platform

Around the station

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  • Star-of-Cianjhen Bike Bridge
  • Kaisyuan metro station on   Red line
  • Cianjhen neighborhood
  • Jhongkai Bridge (an automobile viaduct along Jhongshan 3rd Rd.)
  • Indigenous People's Park
  • Ruinan Park
  • Armaments Bureau 205th Arsenal

References

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22°35′44″N 120°18′55″E / 22.595503°N 120.315365°E / 22.595503; 120.315365