Guicheng Station (Chinese: 桂城站; pinyin: Guìchéng Zhàn; Jyutping: Gwai3sing4 Zaam6) is an interchange station metro station of Guangfo Line (FMetro Line 1) and FMetro Line 3.[1] It is located at the underground of the junction of Nanhai Avenue North (南海大道北) and Nangui Road (南桂路) in Guicheng Subdistrict, Nanhai District,[2] Foshan, China. The station is situated at the central business district of Nanhai District,[3] near the headquarters of Nanhai municipal government. Construction started in 2007[4] and was completed on 3 November 2010. The Line 3 station opened on August 23, 2024.[5][6]

Guicheng

桂城
Foshan Metro
Line 3 platform
Chinese name
Chinese桂城站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGuìchéng Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingGwai3sing4 Zaam6
General information
LocationIntersection of Nangui Road (南桂路) and Nanhai Boulevard (南海大道), Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong
China
Coordinates23°01′54″N 113°08′29″E / 23.031674°N 113.141432°E / 23.031674; 113.141432
Operated byFoshan Railway Investment Construction Group Co. Ltd.
Guangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Line(s)     Guangfo line
     Line 3
South section
Platforms4 (2 island platforms)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeGF11 F324
History
Opened3 November 2010; 14 years ago (2010-11-03) (Guangfo line)
23 August 2024; 3 months ago (2024-08-23) (Line 3)
Services
Preceding station Foshan Metro Following station
Chao'an Guangfo Line Nangui Lu
towards Lijiao
Xiyue Line 3
South section
Zhen'an

Station layout

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G - Exits A, B, D1, D2, E
L1
Concourse
Lobby Ticket Machines, Customer Service, Shops, Police Station, Safety Facilities
L2
Platforms
Platform 2    Guangfo  towards Xincheng Dong (Chao'an)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 1  Guangfo  towards Lijiao (Nangui Lu)  
Mezzanine Transfer level between  Guangfo  and  3 
L3
Platforms
Platform 3    3  towards Zhongshan Park (Xiyue)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 4  3  towards Shunde College Railway Station (Zhen'an)  

Exits

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Exit letter Exit location
A Nanhai Boulevard, Foshan Haobainian Oral Cavity
B Nanhai Boulevard, East Nangui Road, Nanhai District People's Government, Nanhai Branch of Foshan Public Security Bureau
D D1 East Nangui Road, Nanhai Boulevard, West Nangui Road
D2 East Nangui Road, Nanhai Boulevard, West Nangui Road, Nanhai Blood Station Blood Donation House
E Nanhai Boulevard
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References

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  1. ^ 廣佛地鐵共設9座換乘站 44車站自動扶梯招標 (in Simplified Chinese). 2008-10-07. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22.
  2. ^ 桂城5大地铁站点月底全部封闭施工 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
  3. ^ "Guangzhou Metro Corporation to develop a complex scheme in Foshan".
  4. ^ "Guangzhou-Foshan Metro project starts".
  5. ^ 李传智 (2024-08-20). "官宣!佛山地铁3号线在建段将于本周五开通" [Official announcement! The under-construction section of Foshan Metro Line 3 will open this Friday]. Guangzhou Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2024-08-20. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
  6. ^ 刘佳伦 (2024-08-23). "佛山3号线开通首日,人气如何?南方+记者带你现场直击" [How popular is Foshan Line 3 on its first day of operation? Nanfang+ reporter takes you to the scene]. Nanfang Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2024-08-23. Retrieved 2024-08-24.