Xicun station

Xicun

西村
Guangzhou Metro
Line 8 northbound platform
Chinese name
Chinese西村站
Literal meaningWest Village Station
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīcūn Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationSāichyūn Jaahm
JyutpingSai1cyun4 Zaam6
General information
LocationLiwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
China
Operated byGuangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Line(s)     Line 5
     Line 8
Platforms4 (1 split island platform and 1 island platform)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code5 05 (Line 5)
8 10 (Line 8)
History
Opened28 December 2009 (2009-12-28) (Line 5)
28 December 2022 (2022-12-28) (Line 8)
Services
Preceding station Guangzhou Metro Following station
Xichang
towards Jiaokou
Line 5 Guangzhou Railway Station
Ezhangtan
towards Jiaoxin
Line 8 Caihong Bridge
towards Wanshengwei

Xicun Station (Chinese: 西村站; Cantonese Yale: Sāichyūn Jaahm) is a station on Line 5[1] and Line 8[2] of the Guangzhou Metro. It is located under the junction of Huanshi Road West (环市西路) and Xizeng Road (西增路) in the Liwan District. Huanshi Road West is one of the main shopping areas for shoes in Guangzhou.[3][4][5] The station opened on 28 December 2009.[6]

Station layout

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L1
Concourse
Lobby Ticket Machines, Customer Service, Shops, Police Station, Safety Facilities
L2
Platforms
Platform 3 arrow for L  8  towards Jiaoxin (Ezhangtan)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 4  8  towards Wanshengwei (Caihongqiao) arrow for R
L3
Platforms
Platform 2 arrow for L  5  towards Jiaokou (Xichang)
Side platform, doors will open on the left
Pedestrian Passageway Passage linking Line 5 platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 1  5  towards Huangpu New Port (Guangzhou Railway Station) arrow for R


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References

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  1. ^ Metro Line 5 Opens This December[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "广州地铁八号线西村站12月28日开通". 2022-12-28.
  3. ^ 廣州地鐵五號線投標申請人報名提交資料一覽表 (in Traditional Chinese). Archived from the original on 2011-07-08.
  4. ^ 09置业重点关注五号线地铁物业之荔湾区 (in Simplified Chinese).
  5. ^ 五号线西场、西村站:物业虽高龄 青睐者不少 (in Simplified Chinese).
  6. ^ Guangzhou Metro line Five to Open in December 2009

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