Nanmendou station

Nanmendou station (Chinese: 南门兜站; pinyin: Nánméndōu zhàn; Fuzhounese: [naŋ˥˥ muoŋ˥˥ nau˥˥]) is a transfer station of Line 1 and Line 2, also the first transfer station of the Fuzhou Metro. It is located near the junction of Wushan Road, Bayiqi Road and Gutian Road, Gulou, Fuzhou, Fujian, China. The section of Line 1 started operation on January 6, 2017,^[1] while the section of Line 2 started operation on April 26, 2019.^[2]

Nanmendou 南门兜
Line 2 Nameboard of Nanmendou Station
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	南門兜
Simplified Chinese	南门兜
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Nánméndōu Eastern Min Fuzhou BUC Nàng-muòng-dău
General information
Location	Gulou, Fuzhou, Fujian China
Coordinates	26.0793338°N 119.2973556°E / 26.0793338; 119.2973556
Operated by	Fuzhou Metro Co. Ltd. Fuzhou CETC Rail Transit Co., Ltd..
Line(s)	Line 1      Line 2
Platforms	4
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	Line 1: 6 January 2017; 7 years ago (2017-01-06)      Line 2: 26 April 2019; 5 years ago (2019-04-26)
Services
Preceding station Fuzhou Metro Following station Dongjiekou towards Xiangfeng Line 1 Chating towards Sanjiangkou Xiyang towards Suyang Line 2 Shuibu towards Yangli

Station details

Services

The station is served by Line 1 and Line 2 and is currently the only interchange on the Fuzhou Metro network. On Line 1, the station is located between Dongjiekou and Chating stations, with a headway of 5′45″ (towards Fuzhou South Railway Station) or 11′30″ (towards Sanjiangkou) during peak hours and 8′20″ during slack hours.^[3] On the Line 2, the station is located between Xiyang and Shuibu stations with a headway of 6′30″ during peak hours and 8′20″ to 10′ during slack hours.^[4]

Station design

The station has three basement levels and currently is the only transfer station on the network, serving two metro lines. The B1 floor is the concourse floor; the north side of B2 floor is the platform level of Line 1 with an island platform, the south side of the B2 floor is the transfer hall; B3 floor is the platform level of Line 2 with an island platform.

Exits and entrances^[5]

• A1: South of the intersection of Daoshan Road and Bayiqi Road
• A2: Connect to Underground Parking of Guanya Plaza
• B: West of Bayiqi Road
• C: Guanya Plaza B1
• D2: Southwest of the intersection of Gutian Road and Bayiqi Road
• D3: Southeast of the intersection of Gutian Road and Bayiqi Road
• E: East of Bayiqi Road
• H: Northeast of the intersection of Gutian Road and Bayiqi Road
• G1: Northwest of the intersection of Gutian Road and Xinquan Road

References

1. 原浩 (2017-01-04). "福州地铁1号线（一期）全线1月6日正式开通试运营". 福州新闻网. Archived from the original on 2017-01-05. Retrieved 2017-01-05.
2. "福州地铁2号线26日开门迎客 公交与地铁接驳方案出炉_福州新闻_新闻频道_福州新闻网". news.fznews.com.cn. Archived from the original on 2019-04-24. Retrieved 2019-04-24.
3. "本周日！1号线二期开通！". 2020-12-25.
4. "4月26日9:30二号线试运营，换乘全攻略请查收！（附视频指引）". 2019-04-24.
5. "南门兜站".