Hongshulin station

Hongshulin (formerly transliterated as Hung Shulin Station until 2003) is a metro and light rail station of the Tamsui–Xinyi line and Danhai light rail in New Taipei, Taiwan, operated by Taipei and New Taipei Metro respectively. The location of station could be traced back the station of the same name on the now-defunct Tamsui railway line.

Hongshulin R27/V01 紅樹林
Top: Hongshulin Station Entrance Bottom: Platform of Danhai light rail
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	紅樹林
Simplified Chinese	红树林
Literal meaning	Mangrove forest
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Hóngshùlín Bopomofo ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ Fùng-su-lìm Southern Min Hokkien POJ Âng-chhiū-nâ Tâi-lô Âng-tshiū-nâ
General information
Location	No. 68, Zhongzheng East Road, Sec. 2 Tamsui, New Taipei Taiwan
Operated by	Taipei Metro New Taipei Metro
Line(s)	Tamsui–Xinyi line (R27) Danhai light rail (V01)
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	At-Grade (Tamsui-Xinyi line) Elevated (Danhai light rail)
History
Opened	25 December 1997
Passengers
daily (December 2024)[1]
Rank	93 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station Zhuwei towards Xiangshan Tamsui–Xinyi line Tamsui Terminus Preceding station New Taipei Metro Following station Ganzhenlin towards Kanding or Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf Danhai light rail Terminus
Location

The station is a terminus for the Danhai light rail serving Danhai New Town.^[2]

Station overview

Platform of Tamsui–Xinyi line

The at-grade, station structure with two side platforms and two exits.^[3] The washrooms are inside the entrance area.

The station is situated on the east of Zhongzheng West Road, around Bashe Road entrance. The name of the station derives from the protected habitat "Hongshulin" (literally "red forest", means Mangrove), the Hongshulin environmental protection zone is located west of the station.

Station layout

2F	Connecting Level	Connecting Skyway to Tamsui–Xinyi Line
	Platform 1	Danhai light rail to Kanding (V02 Ganzhenlin) →
	Island platform, doors open on the left, right
	Platform 2	Danhai light rail to Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf (V02 Ganzhenlin) →

Street Level
	Concourse (to Platform 1)
		Entrance/Exit, lobby, information desk, convenience store, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates Restrooms
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Platform 1	← Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Tamsui (R28 Terminus)
	Platform 2	→ Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Xiangshan (R26 Zhuwei) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right