Shenyang railway station (simplified Chinese: 沈阳站; traditional Chinese: 瀋陽站; pinyin: Shěnyáng Zhàn) is a railway station on the Shenyang–Dalian railway, Shenyang–Dandong railway, Shenyang–Shanhaiguan railway, Huanggutun railway, Shenyang–Fushun intercity railway, Harbin–Dalian high-speed railway and Beijing–Shenyang high-speed railway. It is located in Heping District, Shenyang, Liaoning, China.
Shenyang 沈阳   | |
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 The West
Entrance to Shenyang railway station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Shengli Nanjie, Heping District, Shenyang, Liaoning China |
| Coordinates | 41°47′42″N 123°23′39″E / 41.79500°N 123.39417°E |
| Operated by | China Railway Shenyang Group, China Railway Corporation |
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| Platforms | 5 |
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| Classification | Top Class station |
| History | |
| Opened | 1899 |
| Previous names | Fengtian station, Shenyang South station |
History
editFengtian station (simplified Chinese: 奉天驿; traditional Chinese: 奉天驛; pinyin: Fèngtiān Yì) opened in 1899.[1] The new station building was constructed on October 1, 1910.[2] Fengtian station was renamed Shenyang South Station (simplified Chinese: 沈阳南站; traditional Chinese: 瀋陽南站; pinyin: Shěnyáng-nán Zhàn) in 1945 (after Second Sino-Japanese War).[2] Shenyang South Station was renamed Shenyang Station in 1950.[2]
The station was designed by Takeshi Ota and Sotaro Yoshida, who were both disciples of Tatsuno Kingo, the architect of Tokyo Station, making their architecture similar, characterized by their extensive use of red bricks.
See also
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References
edit- ^ 鼎言商旅网：沈阳站介紹(in Chinese)
- ^ a b c 火车查询网：沈阳火车站(in Chinese)
| Preceding station | China Railway High-speed
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Following station | ||
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| Shenyang West towards Beijing
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Beijing–Shenyang high-speed railway Part of the Beijing–Harbin high-speed railway
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Terminus | ||
| Shenyang North towards Harbin
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Harbin–Dalian high-speed railway Part of the Beijing–Harbin high-speed railway
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Shenyang South towards Dalian
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| Shenyang North Terminus
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Shenyang–Dandong intercity railway | Shenyang South towards Dandong
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