Minquan West Road Station, Taipei Metro Zhonghe-Xinlu/Tamsui-Xinyi line interchange station
Minquan West Road Station is an underground metro stop in Taipei that connects two major train lines and spans three levels, making it simple to transfer between them. The station has ten exits, two island platforms, and features clear signage in Chinese and English to guide passengers.
The station opened in 1997 as part of the Tamsui-Xinyi Line and was expanded in 2010 to include the Xinzhuang Line, strengthening its role as a key transit hub. This expansion was part of Taipei's broader effort to improve public transport and connect neighborhoods that were previously separate.
The area around this station is where people blend daily routines with local traditions, visiting nearby shops and food stalls that serve simple, everyday meals. During festivals, residents visit neighborhood temples, making the station a gathering point for cultural observances.
The station is accessible for people with mobility needs, with elevators and ramps at entrances located along busy streets with shops and nearby bus stops. The station operates from early morning until late at night, fitting well with daily routines.
Located near Chiang Wei-shui Memorial Park, a quiet spot with benches and trees where people rest after shopping or commuting, offering travelers an unexpected moment of calm. This small park provides a retreat from the busy urban environment without straying far from the station.
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