Houyi Station

Houyi 後驛
Houyi Station Exit 2
Location	Zuoying, Kaohsiung Taiwan
Operated by	Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation
Line(s)	Red Line (R12)
Platforms	One island platform
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	March 9, 2008
Traffic
Passengers	8,467 daily (Jan. 2011)[1]

Houyi Station
Traditional Chinese	後驛車站
Simplified Chinese	后驿车站
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Hòuyì Chēzhàn Bopomofo ㄏㄡˋ ㄧˋ ㄔㄜ ㄓㄢˋ Wade–Giles Hou^4-i^4 Ch'ê^1-chan^4 Tongyong Pinyin Hòuyì Chējhàn

The Kaohsiung MRT Houyi Station is a station on the Red Line in Sanmin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The character 驛 (Chinese:yì, Japanese: えき, eki) means "station" in Japanese; the station name literally means "(Kaohsiung) rear station".

Station overview

Platform of Houyi station

The station is a two-level, underground station with an island platform and four exits.^[2] It is 193 meters long and is located at the intersection of Bo-ai 1st Rd. and Chahaer St.^[3]

Station layout

Street Level	Entrance/Exit	Entrance/Exit
B1	Concourse	Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket machines, one-way faregates
		Restrooms (Near Exits 2)
B2	Platform 1	← KMRT Red Line toward Siaogang (Kaohsiung Main Station)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→ KMRT Red Line toward Gangshan South (Aozihdi) →

Exits

• Exit 1: Shihcyuan Elementary School, Administrative Center of Sanmin District
• Exit 2: Sanmin Park, Sanmin Junior High School
• Exit 3: The Heart of Love River, Land Bank
• Exit 4: Bank of Kaohsiung, Suiyuan 2nd St.

Around the station

• Kaohsiung Medical University
• Sanmin Park
• Tower of Light

Nearby stations

Preceding station		Kaohsiung MRT		Following station
Aozihdi toward Gangshan South		Red Line		Kaohsiung Main Station toward Siaogang

References

1. "統計資訊 > 統計月報". Transportation Bureau, Kaohsiung City Government. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
2. "後驛站". 高雄捷運公司. Retrieved 2010-07-10.
3. "後驛站週邊地圖". 高雄市政府捷運工程局. Retrieved 2010-07-10.

Coordinates: 22°38′54″N 120°18′12″E / 22.64833°N 120.30333°E