Huangsha Station (simplified Chinese: 黄沙站; traditional Chinese: 黃沙站; Jyutping: wong2 saa1 zaam6; Cantonese Yale: Wóngsā Jaahm; lit. 'Yellow Sands station') is a station on Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro and was the first Line 1 station to have platform screen doors installed. It started operations on 28 June 1997. It was the terminus of Line 1 when the Guangzhou Metro started the service in 1997. It is situated under the junction of Datong Road (Chinese: 大同路) and Liu'ersan Road (六二三路) in the Liwan District of Guangzhou. It is near Shamian Island, where the White Swan Hotel and many Western style buildings are.[1][2] It became an interchange station between Line 1 and Line 6 of the Guangzhou Metro in 2013.[3]
Huangsha 黄沙  | ||||||||||||||||
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| Chinese name | ||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 黄沙站 | |||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 黃沙站 | |||||||||||||||
| Literal meaning | yellow sands | |||||||||||||||
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| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Liu'ersan Road (六二三路) and Datong Road (大同路) Liwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong China | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Guangzhou Metro Co. Ltd. | |||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 4 (2 island platforms) | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 105 607 | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 28 June 1997 (Line 1) 28 December 2013 (Line 6) | |||||||||||||||
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Station layout
edit| G | - | Exits B–F |
| B1 Concourse |
Line 1 Lobby | Ticket Machines, Customer Service, Police Station, Safety Facilities, Exit to Metropolitan Plaza |
| Transfer Passageway | Transfer passageway between Lines 1 & 6 | |
| Line 6 Lobby | Ticket Machines, Customer Service, Police Station, Safety Facilities, Toilet | |
| B2 Platforms |
Platform 2 |  1 towards Xilang (Fangcun)
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| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 1 | 1 towards Guangzhou East Railway Station (Changshou Lu) 
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| Equipment Area | Station Equipment | |
| B3 Equipment Area |
- | Station Equipment |
| Buffer Area | Buffer area of Line 6 | |
| B4 Platforms |
Platform 4 | 6 towards Xunfenggang (Ruyifang)
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| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 3 | 6 towards Xiangxue (Culture Park)
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Gallery
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Line 1 concourse -
Line 6 concourse -
Line 6 platform -
Transfer corridor -
Line 6 platform wall decoration
References
edit- ^ Huangshan Station
- ^ "Shamian Island". Archived from the original on 20 October 2008. Retrieved 15 December 2008.
- ^ Guangzhou Railway Transportation – Line 6 Lot 3 TBM Works