Yongning MRT station
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Yongning station is a station of the
Bannan line The Bannan or Blue line (code BL) is a metro line of Taipei Metro in Taipei, Taiwan, with a total of 23 stations serving the districts of Nangang, Xinyi, Daan, Zhongshan, Wanhua, Banqiao and Tucheng. The line's name is a portmanteau of ...
located in
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. It served as the southern terminal station before the opening of the Dingpu station in 2015.


Station layout

The two-level, underground station with an
island platform 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 ...
and four exits. It is located at the intersection of Zhongyang Rd. and Chengtian Rd. It will be an out-of-station transfer with the Wanda-Zhonghe-Shulin line in 2028. The station's name could be Pitang.


Public Art

Exhibits of artifacts from nearby Zhanlong Mountain and Tudigong Mountain, which were discovered close to Yongning station, are on display. The theme for the artifacts is "Time & Debris". The two main pieces are called "The Splinter of Time" and "86400". Both pieces seek to express the sensation of time, with "86400" signifying the number of seconds in a day. It was completed in March 2006 and cost
NT$ The New Taiwan dollar (code: TWD; symbol: NT$, also abbreviated as NT) is the official currency of Taiwan. The New Taiwan dollar has been the currency of Taiwan since 1949, when it replaced the Old Taiwan dollar, at a rate of 40,000 old dollars ...
4,000,000.


Exits

*Exit 1: Intersection of Lane 98, Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3 and Chengtian Rd. *Exit 2: Beside the parking lot which is located on the intersection of Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3 and Chengtian Rd. *Exit 3: East side of Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3, adjacent to Lane 69 *Exit 4: West side of Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3, beside Lane 76


Around the station

Museums *
Taiwan Nougat Creativity Museum The Taiwan Nougat Museum () is a museum about nougat based in Tucheng District, New Taipei, Taiwan. Exhibitions The museum exhibits the cultural relics, traditional wedding and engagement, cake tools and baking etc. Transportation The museum is ...
Highways * National Highway No. 3 * Provincial Highway 3 Parks * Tonghua Park Shopping Malls *
RT-Mart RT-MART International Ltd. (), trading as RT-Mart (), is a hypermarket chain in Taiwan. Its headquarters is in Neihu District, Taipei. The company opened its 23rd store in 2004. RT-Mart and Auchan created a joint venture, Sun Art Retail Group ...
Tucheng Store Temples * Chengtianchan Temple Schools * Tucheng Junior High School Banks and other companies * Taiwan Textile Research Institute * Hua Nan Commercial Bank, Ltd. (between this station and Tucheng station) Industrial Parks * Tucheng Industrial District


References

Railway stations opened in 2006 Bannan line stations Railway stations in Taiwan opened in the 2000s {{Taiwan-metro-stub