Laoximen station

Laoximen (simplified Chinese: 老西门; traditional Chinese: 老西門; pinyin: Lǎoxīmén) is an interchange station between Lines 8 and 10 of the Shanghai Metro. It began operation on 29 December 2007 with the opening of line 8. It became an interchange station with the opening of line 10 on 10 April 2010.

Laoximen 老西门
Line 8 platform
General information
Location	South Xizang Road and Middle Fuxing Road Huangpu District, Shanghai China
Coordinates	31°13′15″N 121°28′42″E
Operated by	Shanghai No. 1/4 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Line(s)	Line 8      Line 10
Platforms	4 (2 island platforms)
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	L10/14 (Line 10)
History
Opened	29 December 2007 (Line 8) 10 April 2010 (Line 10)
Services
Preceding station Shanghai Metro Following station Dashijie towards Shiguang Road Line 8 Lujiabang Road towards Shendu Highway Site of the First CPC National Congress · Xintiandi towards Hongqiao Railway Station or Hangzhong Road Line 10 Yuyuan Garden towards Jilong Road

The name of the station is derived from the Old West Gate (or Laoximen (老西门)) of the walled Chinese city.

The station is located in Huangpu District, near the intersection of Middle Fuxing Road and South Xizang Road.

Station Layout

G	Entrances and Exits	Exits 1-7
B1	Concourse	Faregates, Station Agent
B2	Northbound	←      Line 8 towards Shiguang Road (Dashijie)
	Island platform, doors open on the left
	Southbound	→      Line 8 towards Shendu Highway (Lujiabang Road) →
B3	Westbound	←      Line 10 towards Hongqiao Railway Station or Hangzhong Road (Site of the First CPC National Congress · Xintiandi)
	Island platform, doors open on the left
	Eastbound	→      Line 10 towards Jilong Road (Yuyuan Garden) →

Around the station

• Xiaotaoyuan Mosque

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  Line 10 platform
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  The Old West Gate or Laoximen (老西门) in the Old City of Shanghai.