Dahu Park metro station

Dahu Park

BR20 大湖公園
Dahu Park; BR20 大湖公園
	Dahu Park Station's Sailboat Architecture
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	大湖公園
Simplified Chinese	大湖公园
Literal meaning	Big lake park
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Dàhú Gōngyuán
Bopomofo	ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄥㄩㄢˊ
Hakka
Pha̍k-fa-sṳ	Thai-fù Kûng-yèn
Southern Min
Tâi-lô	Tuā-ôo Kong-hn̂g
General information
Location	No. 256, Sec. 1, Neihu Rd.; Neihu, Taipei; Taiwan
Operated by	Taipei Metro
Line(s)	Wenhu line (BR20)
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
History
Opened	4 July 2009
Passengers
	6,824 daily (December 2020)
Rank	104 out of 109
Services

The Taipei Metro Dahu Park station is located north of Dahu Park in Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on Wenhu line.

Station overview

This three-level, elevated station features two side platforms, two exits, and platform elevators located on the north and south sides of the concourse level.^[2] It is named for the nearby Dahu Park, visible from the system between Dahu Park and Huzhou.

Public art for the station is titled "Flying Kites at Home in the Sky"; it consists of 12 sculptures and is located around the entrance area.^[3] While the glass walls of the entrance area resemble an aquarium, the kites give the illusion of aquatic animals floating in the tank.

History

22 February 2009: Dahu Park station construction is completed.
4 July 2009: Begins service with the opening of Brown Line.

Station layout

4F	Connecting Level	Overhead Bridge
3F
	South Concourse	Information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates restrooms, escalators toward exit 2
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Platform 1	← Wenhu line toward Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (BR21 Huzhou)
	Platform 2	→ Wenhu line toward Taipei Zoo (BR19 Neihu) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	North Concourse	Information desk, automatic ticket dispensing machine, one-way faregates restrooms, escalators toward exit 1

2F
	Middle Level	Stairs, escalators for changing platforms

1F
	Street Level	Entrance/Exit

Nearby Places

Dahu Park
Hushan Park No. 5
Dahu Cottage
Dahu Elementary School
Dahu Community
Bailusishan

References

^ "Passenger Volume at Taipei Rapid Transit Stations". Taipei Mass Rapid Transit Co., Ltd. 2021-01-15.
^ "Route Map: Dahu Park". Department of Rapid Transit Systems, TCG. 2009-06-30. Archived from the original on 2011-09-02. Retrieved 2010-12-07.
^ "Public Art on the Neihu Line". Department of Rapid Transit Systems. Retrieved 2010-12-07.^{[permanent dead link]}