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Mingde metro station

Coordinates: 25°06′35″N 121°31′08″E / 25.109811°N 121.518778°E / 25.109811; 121.518778
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Mingde

R18 明德
Mingde station platform
Chinese name
Chinese明德
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinMíngdé
Bopomofoㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄜˊ
Wade–GilesMing2-tê2
Tongyong PinyinMíngdé
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳMìn-tet
Southern Min
Hokkien POJBêng-tek
Tâi-lôBîng-tik
General information
LocationNo. 95, Mingde Rd.
Beitou, Taipei
Taiwan
Operated byTaipei Metro
Line(s) Tamsui–Xinyi line (R18)
ConnectionsBus stop
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened28 March 1997
Passengers
25,140 daily (December 2020)[1]
Rank64 out of 109
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station
Shipai
towards Tamsui or Beitou
Tamsui–Xinyi line Zhishan
towards Xiangshan or Daan

The Taipei Metro Mingde station (formerly transliterated as Mingte Station until 2003, traditional Chinese: 捷運明德站) is located in the Beitou District (北投區) of Taipei, Taiwan. The station is on the Tamsui–Xinyi line, otherwise known as "the Red line" by locals. It is also a minor bus transfer point for connections to Tianmu (天母) and Yangmingshan National Park (陽明山).

Station overview

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Mingde station exterior.

The two-level, elevated station structure with one island platform and one exit,[2] situated between Donghua Street (東華街) and Xi'an Street (西安街) at the midsection of Mingde Road (明德路).

Originally, it was planned to be called "Tianmu Station," but was changed before the station opened on 28 March 1997.

Station layout

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2F Platform 1 Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Tamsui / Beitou (R19 Shipai)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2 Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Xiangshan / Daan (R17 Zhishan)
Street Level Concourse Exits to several schools, lobby, information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machines, one-way faregates
Restrooms

First and Last Train Timing

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The first and last train timing at Mingde station [3] is as follows:

Destination First Train Last Train
Mon − Fri Sat − Sun and P.H. Daily
R28 Tamsui
06:05
06:05
00:52
R02 Xiangshan
06:01
06:01
00:24

References

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  1. ^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
  2. ^ "Route Map: Mingde". Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation. Archived from the original on 2012-07-19. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
  3. ^ "Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation - Metro Service First & Last Trains". Retrieved 2019-07-29.

25°06′35″N 121°31′08″E / 25.109811°N 121.518778°E / 25.109811; 121.518778