Nanluogu Xiang station

Nanluogu Xiang^[1] (simplified Chinese: 南锣鼓巷站; traditional Chinese: 南鑼鼓巷站; pinyin: Nánluógǔxiàng Zhàn) is a station on Line 6 and Line 8 of the Beijing Subway in central Beijing.^[2] The station opened on December 30, 2012 to Line 6 service, and to Line 8 service in December 2013.^[3] It is located near to the south entrance of the Nanluoguxiang alley, after which it is named. It will also become a transfer station for the Planned Phase 2 of Line 3 in the future.^[4]

Nanluogu Xiang 南锣鼓巷
Line 6 westbound platform
General information
Location	Di'anmen East Street and Nanluoguxiang Dongcheng District, Beijing China
Operated by	Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited
Line(s)	Line 6      Line 8
Platforms	4 (2 split island platforms)
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	December 30, 2012 (line 6) December 28, 2013 (line 8)
Services
Preceding station Beijing Subway Following station Beihaibei towards Jin'anqiao Line 6 Dongsi towards Lucheng Shichahai towards Zhuxinzhuang Line 8 National Art Museum towards Yinghai
Location
Nanluogu Xiang Location in central Beijing

This station features split platforms, a unique feature in the Beijing Subway.

Station layout

Both the line 6 and 8 stations have underground stacked side platforms. However, it can be considered as 2 entire split island platforms the platforms themselves aren't separate from each other. The southbound line 8 and eastbound line 6 platforms are located under the northbound line 8 and westbound line 6 platforms.

Exits

There are four exits, lettered A, B, E, and F. Exits B and E are accessible.

Gallery

Line 6

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  Station Hall

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  Station platform

Line 8

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  Station Hall

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  Station platform

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  Passage between Line 8 and Line 6

References

1. "Jpg格式线路图下载 | 北京地铁官方网站".
2. (in Simplified Chinese). Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
3. (Chinese) 北京四地铁线30日开通 首末车时间确定. 新京报. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
4. 京地铁3号线最快年底开建 (in Simplified Chinese). 新京报. Retrieved 11 January 2014.

External links

•   Media related to Nanluoguxiang Station at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 39°56′02″N 116°24′15″E / 39.933848°N 116.404192°E / 39.933848; 116.404192