Jinshanwei railway station
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Jinshanwei () is a railway station on the
Jinshan railway Jinshan Railway () or Jinshan Line is a commuter railway line in Shanghai, part of the planned Shanghai Metropolitan Area Intercity Railway. It runs from in Xuhui District via in Minhang District to in Jinshan District, crossing the Huangpu R ...
of the Shanghai Suburban Railway located in
Jinshan District Jinshan District, is a suburban district of southwestern Shanghai, neighboring Zhejiang province and Hangzhou Bay. It has a land area of and a population of 732,500 as of the 2010 Chinese census. Jinshan District, located in the southwest of S ...
,
Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flowin ...
. It opened for intercity passenger service on September 28, 2012. Jinshanwei currently has four platforms. The station serves both express and local service trains. In April 2013, a
Park and ride A park and ride, also known as incentive parking or a commuter lot, is a parking lot with public transport connections that allows commuters and other people heading to city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, rail system ( ...
scheme was introduced, encouraging commuters to park their cars at the station and continue their travels by train to downtown Shanghai. Jinshanwei station is within walking distance of Jinshan City Beach, one of the few beaches within the city boundaries of Shanghai, as well as the historic Jinshanzui Fishing Village, billed as 'the last Fishing Village in Shanghai'.


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Railway stations in Shanghai Railway stations in China opened in 2012 Stations on the Jinshan railway {{Shanghai-railstation-stub