Gangzicun station (), is a
station on
Line 4 of the
Nanjing Metro and is a planned interchange station with the future
Line 6.
The station is located underneath the intersection of Bancang Street, Longpan Road, and North Anmen Street and is situated between
Xuanwu Lake
Xuanwu Lake () is located in Xuanwu District in the central-northeast part of Nanjing, Jiangsu. It is near the Nanjing Railway Station and Jiming Temple. Five islands within the lake are interconnected by arched bridges. Within the park are tem ...
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* Purple Mountain (Nanjing), a mountain in Nanjing, Jiangsu
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White Horse Park, and the Nanjing Sun Palace. Because of its location, it has been called by local media as "one of the busiest tourist stations".
Construction began in June 2012 and the station opened for passenger service on January 18, 2017 alongside seventeen other stations as part of the first phase of Line 4. On its inaugural day, Gangzicun Station was one of the highest-ridership stations on the newly opened Line 4, along with
Longjiang Station and
Gulou Station.
References
Railway stations in China opened in 2017
Nanjing Metro stations
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