Yongning metro station

Metro station in New Taipei, Taiwan

The Taipei Metro Yongning station is a station of the Bannan line located in Tucheng District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.^[2] It served as the southern terminal station before the opening of the Dingpu station in 2015.

Station layout

Yongning station exit 1.

The two-level, underground station with an island platform and four exits. It is located at the intersection of Zhongyang Rd. and Chengtian Rd.

It will be an out-of-station transfer with the Wanda-Zhonghe-Shulin line in 2028. The station's name could be Pitang.

Public Art

Exhibits of artifacts from nearby Zhanlong Mountain and Tudigong Mountain, which were discovered close to Yongning station, are on display. The theme for the artifacts is "Time & Debris".^[3] The two main pieces are called "The Splinter of Time" and "86400". Both pieces seek to express the sensation of time, with "86400" signifying the number of seconds in a day.^[4] It was completed in March 2006 and cost NT$4,000,000.^[5]

Exits

• Exit 1: Intersection of Lane 98, Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3 and Chengtian Rd.
• Exit 2: Beside the parking lot which is located on the intersection of Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3 and Chengtian Rd.
• Exit 3: East side of Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3, adjacent to Lane 69
• Exit 4: West side of Zhongyang Rd. Sec. 3, beside Lane 76

Around the station

Museums

• Taiwan Nougat Creativity Museum

Highways

• National Highway No. 3
• Provincial Highway 3

Parks

• Tonghua Park

Shopping Malls

• RT-Mart Tucheng Store

Temples

• Chengtianchan Temple

Schools

• Tucheng Junior High School

Banks and other companies

• Taiwan Textile Research Institute
• Hua Nan Commercial Bank, Ltd. (between this station and Tucheng station)

Industrial Parks

• Tucheng Industrial District

References

1. "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
2. "Route Map: Yongning".
3. "永寧站的 「時間．碎片」". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. 2005-08-01. Retrieved 2010-06-18.
4. "Public Art on the Tucheng Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-12-09.
5. "永寧站". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-06-18.