Nanluogu Xiang () is a
station on
Line 6 and
Line 8 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 ...
in central
Beijing
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. The station opened on December 30, 2012 to Line 6 service, and to Line 8 service in December 2013. It is located near to the south entrance of the
Nanluoguxiang
Nanluoguxiang () is a narrow alley that gives its name to an old part of the Beijing city centre with traditional architecture both new and old. The neighborhood contains many typical narrow streets known as hutong. It is located in the Dongcheng ...
alley, after which it is named. It will also become a transfer station for the Planned Phase 2 of
Line 3 in the future.
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
A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual 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
Nanluoguxiang Station (Line 6) Hall 20140211.jpg, Station Hall
Nanluoguxiang Station (Line 6) Platform To CAOFANG 20131109.JPG, Station platform
Line 8
Nanluoguxiang Station (Line 8) Hall 20140221.jpg, Station Hall
Nanluoguxiang Station (Line 8) Platform 20140221.jpg, Station platform
Passage between Line 8 and Line 6, Nanluoguxiang Station 20140211.jpg, Passage between Line 8 and Line 6
References
External links
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Railway stations in China opened in 2012
Beijing Subway stations in Dongcheng District
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