Shiwan station
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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°0′30.97″N 113°4′38.81″E / 23.0086028°N 113.0774472°E | ||||||||||||
| Operator | Foshan Metro Operation Co., Ltd. | ||||||||||||
| Line | 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 | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | 28 December 2021 | ||||||||||||
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Shiwan station (simplified Chinese: 石湾站; traditional Chinese: 石灣站; pinyin: Shíwān Zhàn; Cantonese Yale: Sehkwāan Jaahm; lit. 'Stone Bay station') is a station on Line 2 of Foshan Metro, located in Foshan's Chancheng District.[1] It opened on 28 December 2021.[2]
Station theme
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".[3][4]
Station layout
The station has an island platform under Zhenzhong Road.[5]
| G | - | Exits A-D |
| L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Ticket Machines, Customer Service, Shops, Police Station, Security Facilities |
| L2 Platforms |
Platform 2 | |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 1 | 2 towards Guangzhou South Railway Station (Shagang) | |
| L3 Reserved Platforms |
5 reserved track area | |
| Reserved Island platform | ||
| 5 reserved track area | ||
Entrances/exits
The station has 4 points of entry/exit. Exit A is equipped with an elevator, and Exit B is equipped with a ramp.[1][6]
- A: Zhenzhong 2nd Road

- B: Zhenzhong 2nd Road, Foshan Fuxing Chancheng Hospital

- C: Heping Road
- D: Heping Road, Guangdong Shiwan Ceramics Museum, Nanfeng Kiln
Entrance A
Entrance B
Entrance C
Entrance D
Gallery
Concourse and the "Tile Porcelain" design ceiling and various ceramic exhibits
Concourse and murals of "Eight Ancient Views of Shiwan"
Future development
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.[5]
References
- 1 2 "石湾" [Shiwan]. Foshan Metro (in Simplified Chinese). Foshan Metro.
- ↑ 李传智 (24 December 2021). "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 24 December 2021.
- ↑ 李传智 (24 November 2021). "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).
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ 刘钰滢 (28 December 2021). "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 31 December 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- 1 2 "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). 19 January 2021. Archived from the original on 30 April 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ↑ "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). 7 December 2021. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
External links
- Station information: 石湾
