Zhuwei metro station

The Taipei Metro Zhuwei Station (formerly transliterated as Chuwei Station until 2003) is located in the sea-side district of Tamsui in New Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Tamsui Line. The position of station could be traced back the same name station of defunct TRA Tamsui Line.

Zhuwei R26 竹圍
Zhuwei Station
General information
Location	No. 50, Minquan Road Tamsui, New Taipei Taiwan
Operated by	Taipei Metro
Line(s)	Tamsui–Xinyi line (R26)
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	At-Grade
History
Opened	March 28, 1997
Passengers
18,623 daily (December 2020)[1]
Rank	76 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station Hongshulin towards Tamsui Tamsui–Xinyi line Guandu towards Xiangshan

Zhuwei metro station
Traditional Chinese	竹圍
Simplified Chinese	竹围
Literal meaning	Bamboo enclosure
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhúwéi Bopomofo ㄓㄨˊ ㄨㄟˊ Wade–Giles Chu²-wei² Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ Chuk-vì
Alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	竹圍仔
Simplified Chinese	竹围仔
Transcriptions Southern Min Tâi-lô Tik-uî-á

Station overview

Faregates at Exit 2.

Zhuwei Station platform.

The at-grade, station structure with two side platforms and two exits.^[2]

History

The station was constructed in 1932 as "Chikuwi Station" (Japanese: 竹圍乘降場), and was closed on August 15, 1988. It was later reopened on March 28, 1997.

Station layout

2F	Connecting Level	Skyway for Platform Connection
Street Level
	Concourse (toward Platform 1)
		Entrance/Exit, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates Restrooms
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Platform 1	← Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Tamsui (R27 Hongshulin)
	Platform 2	→ Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Xiangshan (R25 Guandu) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right

First and Last Train Timing

The first and last train timing at Zhuwei station ^[3] is as follows:

Destination	First Train		Last Train
	Mon − Fri	Sat − Sun and P.H.	Daily
Tamsui–Xinyi line
R28 Tamsui	06:07	06:07	01:10
R02 Xiangshan	06:05	06:05	00:06

References

1. "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
2. "Route Map: Zhuwei". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Retrieved 2010-06-20.
3. "Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation - Metro Service First & Last Trains". Retrieved 2019-07-29.

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