Line 5 (Fuzhou Metro)

Line 5 of the Fuzhou Metro (Chinese: 福州地铁5号线; pinyin: Fúzhōu Dìtiě Wǔ Hào Xiàn) is a metro line in Fuzhou. It starts at Jingxi Houyu and as of February 2023, ends at Ancient Luozhou Town, with a total length of 22.4 km (13.9 mi).^[1] The line opened on 29 April 2022.^[1] The opening of a further section from Ancient Luozhou Town to Fuzhou South railway station, which will extend the line's length to 27.7 km (17.2 mi), was delayed due to the delay of the reconstruction of the train station for the Fuzhou–Xiamen high-speed railway, which is expected to re-open in the second half of 2023.^[2] Line 5's color is ■ purple.

Line 5
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	City of Fuzhou
Locale	Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China
Termini	Jingxi Houyu Ancient Luozhou Town
Stations	17
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Fuzhou Metro
Services	1
Operator(s)	Fuzhou Metro Co., Ltd.
History
Opened	29 April 2022; 2 years ago (2022-04-29)
Technical
Line length	22.4 km (13.92 mi)[1]
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification	Overhead lines, 1,500 V DC
Route map

Opening timeline

Segment	Commencement	Length	Station(s)	Name
Jingxi Houyu — Ancient Luozhou Town	29 April 2022	22.4 km (13.92 mi)[1]	17	Phase 1
Ancient Luozhou Town — Fuzhou South Railway Station	27 August 2023[3]	5.3 km (3.29 mi)	3

Stations

Station name		Platform Types	Connections	Distance km		Location
English	Chinese
Jingxi Houyu	荆溪厚屿	Island (Underground)		0.00	0.00	Minhou Co.
Agriculture and Forestry University	农林大学			3.21	3.21	Cangshan
Hongtang	洪塘		4	1.40	4.61
Zhenban	阵坂			0.90	5.51
Marong	马榕			1.65	7.16
Jinshan	金山		2	1.06	8.22
Fenggangli	凤冈里			1.11	9.33
Pushang Dadao	浦上大道			0.79	10.12
Xiajing	霞镜			1.07	11.19
Dongling	东岭			1.26	12.45
Taiyu	台屿			1.01	13.46
Panyu	盘屿			1.40	14.86
Wushan	吴山			1.85	16.71
Gaishan Zhulan	盖山竹榄			1.24	17.95
Yixu	义序			1.16	19.11
Difengjiang	帝封江	2 Island platforms (Underground)	4   F1	0.84	19.95
Ancient Luozhou Town	螺洲古镇	Island (Underground)		1.58	21.53
Qianjin	前锦	Island (Underground)		1.16	22.69
Longjiang	龙江			0.97	23.66
Fuzhou South Railway Station	福州火车南站		1	3.50	27.16

References

1. "福州地铁5号线29日通车 同步推出地铁公交联票等优惠". 2022-04-28.
2. "首条"跨海高铁"要来了！福州、厦门将实现"1小时生活圈"". 2022-07-25. Archived from the original on 2022-07-25.
3. 福州日报 (2023-08-26). "福州地铁4号线首通段5号线后通段明起运营" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2023-08-26.