Caishikou Station () is an interchange

subway station A metro station or subway station is a station for a rapid transit system, which as a whole is usually called a "metro" or "subway". A station provides a means for passengers to purchase tickets, board trains, and evacuate the system in the ...

between Line 4 and Line 7 of the

Beijing Subway The Beijing Subway is the rapid transit system of Beijing Municipality that consists of 25 lines including 20 rapid transit lines, two airport rail links, one maglev line and 2 light rail lines, and 463 stations. The rail network extends acro ...

. Line 4 station opened in September 2009, together with the other stations on the line. It is located in the

Caishikou Caishikou () is a neighborhood in Beijing, situated in Xicheng District. Part of it, known as Caishikou Execution Grounds (菜市口法场), was where most of Beijing's capital punishments were carried out during the Qing Dynasty and were open ...

neighbourhood of the

Xicheng District Xicheng District () is a district of Beijing. Xicheng District spans , covering the western half of the old city (largely inside the 2nd Ring Road - the eastern half is Dongcheng District, Beijing, Dongcheng District), and has 706,691 inhabitant ...

Around the station

Niujie Mosque The Niujie Mosque ( "Oxen Street House of Worship" or "Oxen Street Mosque") is the oldest mosque in Beijing, China. It was first built in 996 during the Liao dynasty and was reconstructed as well as enlarged under the Kangxi Emperor (r. 1661– ...

located on

Niujie Niujie () is a Subdistrict (China), subdistrict in Xicheng District in southwest Beijing, China.

Caishikou Execution Grounds Caishikou Execution Grounds (), also known as Vegetable Market Execution Ground, was an important execution ground in Beijing during the Qing Dynasty. It was located at the crossroads of Xuanwumen Outer Street and Luomashi Street. The exact locat ...

First & Last Time

*Beijing West Railway Station — Hua zhuang **The first train 5:39 **The last train 23:24 *Hua zhuang — Beijing West Railway Station **The first train 5:43 **The last train 22:58

Station Layout

Both the line 4 and 7 stations have underground

island platforms An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ...

Exits

There are 6 exits, lettered A, C, D, E, F, and G. Exits A, E, and G are accessible.

Gallery

Caishikou_Station_(Line_4)_Hall_20151103.JPG, Line 4 station hall Concourse of L7 Caishikou Station (20210722145857).jpg, Line 7 station hall 201606_Transfer_channel_at_Caishikou_Station.jpg, Interchange corridor Platform of L7 Caishikou Station (20210922084045).jpg, Line 7 platform

References

External links

* Railway stations in China opened in 2009 Beijing Subway stations in Xicheng District {{Beijing-Subway-stub