Banqiao station, Transportation hub in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Banqiao Station is a transportation hub in New Taipei City, extending across three levels within a 25-story building. The station connects Taiwan High Speed Rail, Taiwan Railways, Taipei Metro, and New Taipei Metro services.
The station began operations in 1901 and underwent major reconstruction in 1999, with further updates in 2007 to accommodate high-speed rail services. These transformations reshaped it into a modern transportation center.
A French artist created visual patterns for the Circular line, while a kinetic installation at the Bannan platform responds to passing trains. These artistic touches shape how travelers experience moving through the station.
The station provides direct connections to shopping centers, food courts, and intercity buses. Everything you need for a comfortable journey is organized in one place.
The station building is the tallest railway structure in Taiwan and features an observation deck overlooking the city. From this vantage point, you can see New Taipei's skyline from a completely different perspective.
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