Zhongxiao Dunhua metro station

Zhongxiao Dunhua (Chinese: 忠孝敦化, formerly transliterated as Chunghsiao Tunhua Station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. It is a station on Bannan line. ^[3]

Zhongxiao Dunhua BL16 忠孝敦化
Taipei metro station
Platform
Chinese name
Chinese	忠孝敦化
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhōngxiào Dūnhuà Bopomofo ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄨㄣ ㄏㄨㄚˋ Wade–Giles Chung¹-hsiao⁴ Tun¹-hua⁴ Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ Chûng-hau Tûn-fa Southern Min Tâi-lô Tiong-hàu Tun-huà
General information
Location	182 Sec 4 Zhongxiao E Rd Da'an District, Taipei Taiwan
Coordinates	25.0415°N 121.5508°E / 25.0415; 121.5508
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Bicycle facilities	Access available
Other information
Station code	BL16
Website	web.metro.taipei/e/stationdetail2010.asp?ID=BL16-091
History
Opened	1999-12-24[1]
Passengers
2017	27.499 million per year[2]  2.77%
Rank	(Ranked 12 of 119)
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station Zhongxiao Fuxing towards Dingpu or Far Eastern Hospital Bannan line Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall towards Nangang Exhib Center or Kunyang
Location

Station overview

East Metro Mall entrance to the station.

Zhongxiao Dunhua station platform.

The three-level, underground station with an island platform and eight exits. It is located around the intersection of Zhongxiao East Rd. and Dunhua South Rd (hence the name of the station). It connects through the East Metro Mall to the neighboring Zhongxiao Fuxing station.

History

• 24 December 1999: Begins service with the opening of the Taipei City Hall to Longshan Temple segment.
• 3 May 2009: A 62-year-old woman jumped off platform 2 and was immediately killed. The Taipei City Hall-Zhongxiao Fuxing segment was single-tracked until past midnight.

Station layout

Street Level	Entrance/Exit	Entrance/Exit
B1,2	Concourse, East Metro Mall	Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates, East Metro Mall Restrooms (Outside fare zone, near exit 2 and 3)
B3	Platform 1	← Bannan line toward Nangang Exhib Center / Kunyang (BL17 Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→ Bannan line toward Dingpu / Far Eastern Hospital (BL15 Zhongxiao Fuxing) →

Exits

• Exit 1: No.175, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4
• Exit 2: No.203, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 Escalator^[4]
• Exit 3: No.182, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 (Ming Yao Department Store) Escalator^[5]
• Exit 4: No.166, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 (San Want Hotel)
• Exit 5: No.148, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 Escalator^[6]
• Exit 6: No.219, Dunhua S. Rd. Sec. 1
• Exit 7: No.151, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 Escalator^[7]
• Exit 8: No.209, Dunhua S. Rd. Sec. 1

Around the station

• Dinho Shopping District
• Eslite Bookstore (Dunhua Branch)
• Singapore Trade Office in Taipei
• Sogo (Dunhua Branch)
• MING YAO Department Store - exit 3
• Breeze Center (Zhongxiao Branch)
• The International Commercial Bank of China (between this station and Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall station)
• San Want Hotel - exit 4
• Lee Shih-chiao Art Museum
• Fuxing Elementary School
• Renai Junior High School
• Zhongshan Hospital
• Renai Elementary School

Underground Shopping

• East Metro Mall (connects directly to the station, toward Zhongxiao Fuxing)