Wanhua station (Foshan Metro)

Not to be confused with Wanhua railway station in Taipei, Taiwan.

Wanhua station (simplified Chinese: 湾华站; traditional Chinese: 灣華站; pinyin: Wānhuá Zhàn; Jyutping: Waan¹waa⁴ Zaam⁶) is an interchange station on Line 2 and Line 3 of Foshan Metro, located in Foshan's Chancheng District.^[1][2] Line 2 opened on December 28, 2021,^[3][4] whilst Line 3 opened exactly one year later on December 28, 2022.^[5][6][7]

Wanhua 湾华
Concourse unpaid area
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	湾华站
Traditional Chinese	灣華站
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Wānhuá Zhàn Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Waan1waa4 Zaam6
General information
Location	Intersection of Kuiqi 2nd Road (魁奇二路) and Wenhua Road (文华路), Shiwanzhen Subdistrict Chancheng District, Foshan, Guangdong China
Coordinates	22°57′05″N 113°09′33″E
Operated by	Foshan Metro Operation Co., Ltd.
Line(s)	Line 2      Line 3 South section
Platforms	6 (2 island platforms and 2 side platforms)
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Platform levels	2
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	F220 F320
History
Opened	28 December 2021; 2 years ago (2021-12-28) (Line 2) 28 December 2022; 20 months ago (2022-12-28) (Line 3)
Services
Preceding station Foshan Metro Following station Shiliang towards Nanzhuang Line 2 Dengzhou towards Guangzhou South Railway Station Yayi Park towards Zhongshan Park Line 3 South section Dongping towards Shunde College Railway Station

This station is the largest station in the first phase of Line 2. In addition, the Foshan Metro Wanhua Control Center is located in the Foshan Metro Building near the station, which is the command center of the Foshan Metro network and the control center of several future Foshan subway lines.^[8]

Station theme

Wanhua Station is one of the featured stations of Line 2 and initial section of Line 3, with the themes of "Fashion Business" and "Stars Holding the Moon", showing the key and connectivity of the station location through "nets" and dotted empty design elements.^[9]

Station layout

The Line 2 station has a pair of platforms adopting the Spanish solution, and is located under Kuiqi Road. The Line 3 station has an island platform under Middle Wenhua Road.^[10]

G	-	Exits A-D
L1 Concourse	Lobby	Ticket Machines, Customer Service, Shops, Police Station, Safety Facilities
L2 Platforms	Mezzanine Level (North)	Towards concourse and  2  platforms, Station Equipment
	Platform 5	3  towards Zhongshan Park (Yayi Park)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left, connection node to  2
	Platform 6	3  towards Shunde College Railway Station (Dongping)
	Mezzanine Level (South)	Towards concourse and  2  platforms, Station Equipment
L3 Platforms
	Platform 4	Side platform, doors will open on the right, alighting only, connection node to  3
		2  towards Nanzhuang (Shiliang)
	Platform 2 Platform 1	Island platform, doors will open on the left, boarding only
		2  towards Guangzhou South Railway Station (Dengzhou)
	Platform 3	Side platform, doors will open on the right, alighting only, connection node to  3

Exits

Exit letter		Exit location
A		Kuiqi 2nd Road, South Wenhua Road, Foshan Rainbow Shopping Center
B		Kuiqi 2nd Road, South Wenhua Road, Foshan Metro Building, Foshan Metro Group Co., Ltd.
C		Kuiqi 2nd Road, Middle Wenhua Road, Foshan Intermediate People's Court, Foshan Experimental School
D		Kuiqi 2nd Road, Middle Wenhua Road, Foshan 110 City Emergency Command Center, Foshan Police Museum

^{[1] [2]}

Gallery

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  Concourse decoration
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  Line 2 platform
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  Line 3 platform

References

1. "湾华". Foshan Metro (in Simplified Chinese). Foshan Metro.
2. "湾华". Foshan Metro (in Simplified Chinese). Foshan Metro.
3. 李传智 (2021-12-24). "定了！佛山地铁2号线12月28日开通运营！" [It’s settled! Foshan Metro Line 2 will open on December 28!]. Guangzhou Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
4. "The phase I of Foshan Metro Line 2 passes acceptance criteria". China Communications Construction. CCCC. 2021-12-16. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
5. "地铁3号线首通段将开启纵横交错的佛山地铁网络时代" [The first section of Metro Line 3 will usher in the era of Foshan's crisscrossing metro network]. Foshan Online (in Simplified Chinese). 2022-12-12. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
6. 北青网 (2022-12-28). "广东佛山地铁3号线首通段正式开通运营" [The first section of Guangdong Foshan Metro Line 3 officially opened for operation] (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 2024-07-22.
7. "Foshan opens metro Line 3". Metro Report International. 2022-12-29. Archived from the original on 2024-05-08. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
8. 欧阳志强 (2018-10-12). "佛山地铁湾华控制中心 预计明年年底投入使用" [Foshan Metro Wanhua Control Center is expected to be put into use by the end of next year]. Yangcheng Evening News (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2022-01-01. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
9. 李传智 (2021-11-24). "广佛观察：佛山地铁2号线17座车站，哪一座将会一"站"成名" [Guangfo Observation: Among the 17 stations on Foshan Metro Line 2, which one will become famous?]. Guangzhou Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2022-11-28. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
10. 梁焯贤 (2019-12-28). "佛山地铁3号线、2号线一期站点详细位置公布！最新进展" [The detailed locations of Foshan Metro Line 3 and Line 2 Phase 1 stations have been announced! Latest progress]. Foshan News Network (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2024-07-22 – via Foshan Municipal People's Government.

External links

• Station information: 湾华 L2
• Station information: 湾华 L3