Shantian station

Shantian station (Chinese: 山田站), is a station of Line 21 of the Guangzhou Metro. It started operations on 28 December 2018.[1]

Shantian

山田
Guangzhou Metro
Platform 2
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese山田站
Traditional Chinese山田站
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsaan1tin4zaam6
General information
LocationZhucun Avenue East (G324), Zengcheng District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
China
Operated byGuangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Line(s)     Line 21
Platforms4 (2 island platforms)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code21 19
History
Opened28 December 2018
Services
Preceding station Guangzhou MetroFollowing station
Zhucun
towards Yuancun
Line 21Zhonggang

Station layout

The station has 2 elevated island platforms. Trains usually stop at the middle 2 platforms (platforms 1 and 2), with the express trains also passing through the middle tracks. Platforms 1 and 3 are for trains heading east to Zengcheng Square, whilst platforms 2 and 4 are for trains heading west to Yuancun.

Exits

There are 4 exits, lettered A, B, C and D. Exit A is accessible. All exits are located on Guangxian Highway.

History

This station was named Xiangling Station during the planning and construction. In March 2018, Guangzhou Metro Group declared the names of stations along Line 21 to the Place Names Committee of the Guangzhou Civil Affairs Bureau, and finally decided to use Shantian Station as the official name of the station.[2]

At 12:28 pm on December 28, 2018, the station opened with the opening of the first section of Line 21.[3]

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