The Taipei Metro Zhuwei Station (formerly transliterated as Chuwei Station until 2003) is located in the sea-side district of Tamsui in New Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Tamsui Line. The position of station could be traced back the same name station of defunct TRA Tamsui Line.

Zhuwei

R26 竹圍
Zhuwei Station
General information
LocationNo. 50, Minquan Road
Tamsui, New Taipei
Taiwan
Operated byTaipei Metro
Line(s) Tamsui–Xinyi line (R26)
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeAt-Grade
History
OpenedMarch 28, 1997
Passengers
18,623 daily (December 2020)[1]
Rank76 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Hongshulin
towards Tamsui
Tamsui–Xinyi line Guandu
towards Xiangshan
Zhuwei metro station
Traditional Chinese竹圍
Simplified Chinese竹围
Literal meaningBamboo enclosure
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhúwéi
Bopomofoㄓㄨˊ ㄨㄟˊ
Wade–GilesChu²-wei²
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳChuk-vì
Alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese竹圍仔
Simplified Chinese竹围仔
Transcriptions
Southern Min
Tâi-lôTik-uî-á

Station overview

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Faregates at Exit 2.
 
Zhuwei Station platform.

The at-grade, station structure with two side platforms and two exits.[2]

History

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The station was constructed in 1932 as "Chikuwi Station" (Japanese: 竹圍乘降場), and was closed on August 15, 1988. It was later reopened on March 28, 1997.

Station layout

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2F Connecting Level Skyway for Platform Connection
Street Level
Concourse
(toward Platform 1)
Entrance/Exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates
Restrooms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1   Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Tamsui (R27 Hongshulin)
Platform 2   Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Xiangshan (R25 Guandu)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

First and Last Train Timing

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The first and last train timing at Zhuwei station [3] is as follows:

Destination First Train Last Train
Mon − Fri Sat − Sun and P.H. Daily
R28 Tamsui
06:07
06:07
01:10
R02 Xiangshan
06:05
06:05
00:06

References

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  1. ^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
  2. ^ "Route Map: Zhuwei". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
  3. ^ "Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation - Metro Service First & Last Trains". Retrieved 2019-07-29.

25°08′13″N 121°27′34″E / 25.137°N 121.459501°E / 25.137; 121.459501