Wukuaicuo metro station

Wukuaicuo (Chinese: 五塊厝) is a station on the Orange line of Kaohsiung MRT in Lingya District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Wukuaicuo O8 五塊厝
Wukuaicuo station exit 4
General information
Location	Lingya, Kaohsiung Taiwan
Coordinates	22°37′46″N 120°19′40″E
Operated by	Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation
Line(s)	Orange line (O8)
Platforms	One island platform
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	2008-09-14
Passengers
2,906 daily (Jan. 2011)[1]
Services
Preceding station Kaohsiung Metro Following station Cultural Center towards Hamasen Orange line Martial Arts Stadium towards Daliao

Wukuaicuo metro station
Traditional Chinese	五塊厝車站
Simplified Chinese	五塊厝车站
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Wǔkuaìcuò Chēzhàn Bopomofo ㄨˇ ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄜ ㄓㄢˋ Wade–Giles Wu3-k'uai4-ts'o4 Ch'ê1chan4 Tongyong Pinyin Wǔkuaìcuò Chējhàn

Station overview

Wukuaicuo station exit 1

Wukuaicuo station platform

The station is a two-level underground station with an island platform and six exits.^[2] It is 206 metres long and is located at the intersection of Jhongjheng 1st Rd and Fude Rd.^[3]

Station layout

Street Level	Entrance/Exit	Entrance/Exit
B1	Concourse	Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket machines, one-way faregates, Restrooms (Near exit 4)
B2	Platform 1	← KMRT Orange Line toward Hamasen (Cultural Center)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→ KMRT Orange Line toward Daliao (Martial Arts Stadium) →

Exits

• Exit 1: Jhongjheng 1st Rd. (north)
• Exit 2: Fude 2nd Rd. (west), Wumiao Rd.
• Exit 3: Jhongjheng 1st Rd. (south), Fude 3rd Rd.
• Exit 4: Chen Jhonghe Mausoleum, Fude 3rd Rd.
• Exit 5:Fude 2nd Rd. (east), Wumiao Rd.
• Exit 6: Jhengyan Rd. (north), Jianmin Rd.

Around the station

• Tomb of Chen Jhong-he
• Kaohsiung Guandi Temple
• National Science and Technology Museum

References

1. "統計資訊 > 統計月報". Transportation Bureau, Kaohsiung City Government. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
2. "五塊厝站". 高雄捷運公司. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
3. "五塊厝車站週邊地圖". 高雄市政府捷運工程局. Retrieved 2010-07-06.