Gulou Dajie station

Gulou Dajie Station^[1] (simplified Chinese: 鼓楼大街站; traditional Chinese: 鼓樓大街站; pinyin: Gǔlóudàjiē Zhàn; lit. 'Gulou Street') is a station on Line 2 and Line 8 of the Beijing Subway.^[2] The connection to line 8 opened on December 30, 2012.^[3]

Gulou Dajie 鼓楼大街
Line 2 platform Line 8 platform
General information
Location	Xicheng District / Dongcheng District border, Beijing China
Operated by	Beijing Mass Transit Railway Operation Corporation Limited
Line(s)	Line 2      Line 8
Platforms	4 (2 island platforms)
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	217 (Line 2)
History
Opened	September 20, 1984; 40 years ago (1984-09-20) (Line 2) December 30, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-12-30) (Line 8)
Services
Preceding station Beijing Subway Following station Jishuitan outer loop / anticlockwise Line 2 Anding Men inner loop / clockwise Andeli Beijie towards Zhuxinzhuang Line 8 Shichahai towards Yinghai
Location Gulou Dajie Location in central Beijing

Station layout

Both the line 2 and 8 stations have underground island platforms.

Exits

There are 6 exits, lettered A1, A2, B, E, F, and G. Exit B is accessible.

Gallery

• 
  Line 2 east concourse
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  Line 2 west concourse
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  Line 8 concourse (February 2014)
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  Line 8 concourse (May 2021)
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  Line 8 Art work
• A train of Line 2 is arriving at Guloudajie Station