Miaotou station
Miaotou 庙头  | |||||||||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 庙头站 | ||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 廟頭站 | ||||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | Northeast side of the intersection of Huangpu East Road (黄埔东路) and Longtou Road (龙头路) Huangpu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong China | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°5′15.76″N 113°29′49.31″E / 23.0877111°N 113.4970306°E | ||||||||||||
| Operated by | Guangzhou Metro Co. Ltd. | ||||||||||||
| Line | Line 5 | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Station code | 526 | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | 28 December 2023 | ||||||||||||
| Previous names | Miaotou Lu (庙头路) | ||||||||||||
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Miaotou station (simplified Chinese: 庙头站; traditional Chinese: 廟頭站; pinyin: Miàotóu zhàn; Cantonese Yale: Miuhtàuh Jaahm)[1] is a metro station on Line 5 of the Guangzhou Metro in Guangzhou, China. It is located underground at the northeast side of the intersection of Huangpu East Road (黄埔东路) and Longtou Road (龙头路) in Huangpu District.[2] It opened on 28 December 2023, with the opening of the eastern extension of the line.[3]
Station layout
| G | Street level | Exits A, B1, B2, C |
| L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Ticket Machines, Customer Service, Shops, Police Station, Safety Facilities |
| L2 Platforms |
Platform 2 |  5 towards Jiaokou (Shuangsha)
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| Island platform, doors will open on the left (Toilets, Nursery) | ||
| Platform 1 | 5 towards Huangpu New Port (Xiayuan) 
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Entrances/exits
The station has 4 points of entry/exit, with Exit C being accessible via elevator.[4]
- A: Huangpu East Road
- B1: Huangpu East Road, BRT Miaotou Station
- B2: Huangpu East Road
- C: Longtou Road
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Entrance A -
Entrance B1 -
Entrance B2 -
Entrance C
History
The station was the last one to be capped on the eastern extension of Line 5, which happened during January 2023.[5]
During the planning phase, this station was called Miaotou Lu station. On 27 February 2023, the Guangzhou Civil Affairs Bureau announced the initial names of stations on the east extension of Line 5, and this station was renamed to Miaotou station.[6] The station completed the "three rights" transfer on 31 October 2023.[7] The station opened on 28 December 2023.[3]
References
- ^ "关于公开征求对地铁五号线东延段、七号线二期工程车站名称意见的公告" [Announcement on Public Solicitation of Opinions on the Station Names for the East Extension of Metro Line 5 and the Phase II Project of Metro Line 7]. 27 February 2023.
- ^ "廣州地鐵五號線方案出臺 以後廣州旅遊會方便許多 (Chinese)". Retrieved 7 January 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ a b 钟丽婷 (28 December 2023). "长洲岛首通地铁，现场热闹多图！广州地铁2条新线今起通车" [The first subway line opened on Changzhou Island, and the scene was lively and full of photos! Two new Guangzhou Metro lines opened today]. Southern Metropolis Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 28 December 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "庙头" [Miaotou]. Guangzhou Metro (in Simplified Chinese). Guangzhou Metro.
- ^ 李佳文 (17 January 2023). "广州地铁五号线东延段全线隧道贯通 全线车站封顶" [Guangzhou Metro Line 5 East Extension tunnels complete, all stations topped out]. New Express Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Archived from the original on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ 李天研 (1 March 2023). "广州地铁五号线东延段、七号线二期站名"初稿"出炉，等你来提意见" [The first draft of the station names for Guangzhou Metro Line 5 East Extension and Line 7 Phase 2 has been released. We're waiting for your feedback.]. Guangzhou Daily (in Simplified Chinese). Retrieved 17 January 2024.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "【工程节点】金钥匙交付！五号线东延段项目2站点车站及附属设备设施完成"三权"移交" [[Project Milestone] Golden Key Delivery! The "Three Rights" transfer of stations and ancillary equipment and facilities at two stations on the Line 5 East Extension project has been completed.]. Guangzhou Engineering General Contracting Group (in Simplified Chinese). 4 November 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
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