Shiwan station
Shiwan 石湾  | |||||||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 石湾站 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 石灣站 | ||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Intersection of Zhenzhong Road (镇中路) and Heping Road (和平路), Shiwanzhen Subdistrict Chancheng District, Foshan, Guangdong China | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°00′31″N 113°04′39″E / 23.008603°N 113.077447°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Foshan Metro Operation Co., Ltd. | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Line 2 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | F216 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 28 December 2021 | ||||||||||
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Shiwan station (simplified Chinese: 石湾站; traditional Chinese: 石灣站; pinyin: Shíwān Zhàn; Jyutping: Sek6waan1 Zaam6; lit. 'Stone Bay station') is a station on Line 2 of Foshan Metro, located in Foshan's Chancheng District.[1] It opened on December 28, 2021.[2][3]
Station theme
[edit]Shiwan Station is one of the featured stations of the line, with the theme of "Mobile Museum", showcasing the long-standing ceramic culture of Shiwan Town. A 26-meter-long, 1.7-meter-wide "Shiwan Ancient Eight Scenes" cultural wall is set up on the station hall floor of the station, and in cooperation with the Guangdong Shiwan Ceramics Museum, a variety of ceramic artworks and souvenirs are exhibited in the station. The ceiling of the station is also designed with a characteristic metal "Tile Porcelain".[4][5]
Future development
[edit]The station is planned to have an interchange with Line 5, and the station structure was pre-built and reserved at the time of the construction of Line 2.[6]
Station layout
[edit]The station has an island platform under Zhenzhong Road.[7][6]
| G | - | Exits A-D |
| L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Ticket Machines, Customer Service, Shops, Police Station, Safety Facilities |
| L2 Platforms |
Platform 2 |  2 towards Nanzhuang (Zhangcha)
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| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 1 | 2 towards Guangzhou South Railway Station (Shagang) 
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| L3 Reserved Platforms |
5 reserved track area | |
| Reserved Island platform | ||
| 5 reserved track area | ||
Exits
[edit]| Exit letter | Exit location | |
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| A | Zhenzhong 2nd Road, Shiwan Ancient Town Cultural and Creative Park | |
| B | Zhenzhong 2nd Road, South Sanyou Road, Foshan Fosun Chancheng Hospital, Foshan No. 14 High School, Shiwan No. 1 Primary School, Shiwan Cultural Square | |
| C | Heping Road, Jiangwan 3rd Road, Foshan Chancheng District Shiwan First Kindergarten, China Ceramic City | |
| D | Heping 2nd Road, Shiwan Park, Foshan Chancheng Experimental Senior High School, Guangdong Shiwan Ceramics Museum, Nanfeng Kiln | |
Gallery
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Concourse and the "Tile Porcelain" design ceiling and various ceramic exhibits -
Concourse and murals of "Eight Ancient Views of Shiwan" -
Exit B
References
[edit]- ^ a b "石湾". Foshan Metro (in Simplified Chinese). Foshan Metro.
- ^ 李传智 (2021-12-24). "定了！佛山地铁2号线12月28日开通运营！" [It’s settled! Foshan Metro Line 2 will open on December 28!]. Guangzhou Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ "The phase I of Foshan Metro Line 2 passes acceptance criteria". China Communications Construction. CCCC. 2021-12-16. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ 李传智 (2021-11-24). "广佛观察：佛山地铁2号线17座车站，哪一座将会一"站"成名" [Guangfo Observation: Among the 17 stations on Foshan Metro Line 2, which one will become famous?]. Guangzhou Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2022-11-28. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ 刘钰滢 (2021-12-28). "地铁2号线发车！有市民提前从北京赶回佛山抢先体验" [Metro Line 2 starts! Some citizens rushed back to Foshan from Beijing to experience it first]. Southern Metropolis Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2021-12-31. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ a b "佛山地铁2号线有新进展！抢先探营高颜值石湾站" [Foshan Metro Line 2 has new progress! Take a look at the beautiful Shiwan Station]. Southern Network (in Simplified Chinese). 2021-01-19. Archived from the original on 2023-04-30. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ^ 梁焯贤 (2019-12-28). "佛山地铁3号线、2号线一期站点详细位置公布！最新进展" [The detailed locations of Foshan Metro Line 3 and Line 2 Phase 1 stations have been announced! Latest progress]. Foshan News Network (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2024-07-23 – via Foshan Municipal People's Government.
- ^ "佛山地铁2号线即将开通运营，17个站点出入口实拍图来了" [Foshan Metro Line 2 is about to open for operation, and the real photos of the 17 station entrances and exits are here]. Pearl River Times (in Simplified Chinese). 2021-12-07. Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
External links
[edit]- Station information: 石湾
