The

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St. Ignatius High School station is a station on the

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located in Luzhou District,

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. The station opened on 3 November 2010. It will be a transfer station with the Circular Line in 2029.

Station overview

This three-level, underground station is located at the intersection of Jixian Rd. and Zhongxian 1st Rd. and opened on 3 November 2010 with the opening of the Luzhou Line.

Construction

Excavation depth for this station is around 32 meters. It is 151 meters in length and 23 meters wide. It has two entrances, one emergency exit, one accessibility elevator, and two vent shafts. Exit B is integrated with a joint development building. For the Circular Line station, the platform level has already been set aside (according to the current station layout).

Station Design

The theme for the station is "Reeds Swaying in the Moonlight", as part of a common theme of egrets for the Luzhou Line.

Station layout

Exits

*Exit 1: St. Ignatius High School *Exit 2: Yongan N. Rd., Sec. 2 Accessibility-directory

Around the station

*Luzhou Post Office *St. Ignatius High School *Yongfu Elementary School *Nicaragua Park *Bihua Cloth Street

References

Zhonghe–Xinlu line stations Railway stations in Taiwan opened in 2010 {{Taiwan-metro-stub