Linkou metro station
Linkou is a station on the Taoyuan International Airport MRT located in Linkou District, New Taipei, Taiwan. The station opened for commercial service on 2 March 2017.
Station overview
This elevated station has two side platforms and four tracks, with the two middle tracks used for limited-stop Express services to pass through without stopping, making it the only station thought entire Airport MRT line with this type of track layout. The station is long and wide. It opened for trial service on 2 February 2017, and for commercial service 2 March 2017.The station is located on the New Taipei side of the Linkou Plateau, near the border with Taoyuan. Both adjacent stations are in Taoyuan. Land nearby the station was developed as a joint development project between government and private enterprises. The project consists of a 16-story incorporating residential, commercial, hotel, and public transportation functions, and covers an area of.
History
- 2017-03-02: The station opened for commercial service with the opening of the Taipei-Huanbei section of the Airport MRT.
Station layout
Exits
- Exit 1: Northwest side of intersection of Wenhua 3rd Rd and Bade Rd.
Around the station
- Mitsui Outlet Park Linkou
- Carrefour
- Hsing Wu University
- National Taiwan Normal University - Linkou Campus
- New Taipei Municipal Lin-kou High School
- Hsing Wu High School
- Linkou Zhulinshan Temple
- Global Mall Linkou A9