Hongkou Football Stadium | |
Native Name: | 虹口足球场 |
Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
Symbol Location: | shanghai |
Symbol: | metro |
Address: | Dongjiangwan Road (Chinese: 东江湾路) |
Borough: | Hongkou District, Shanghai |
Country: | China |
Map Type: | China Shanghai |
Coordinates: | 31.2714°N 121.4792°W |
Operator: | Shanghai No. 3/4 Metro Operation Co. Ltd. |
Line: | |
Platforms: | 4 (1 island platform for Line 8 and 2 side platforms for Line 3) |
Tracks: | 4 |
Structure: | Elevated (Line 3) Underground (Line 8) |
Accessible: | Yes |
Hongkou Football Stadium is an interchange station between Lines 3 and 8 on the Shanghai Metro.[1] The station opened on 26 December 2000 as part of the initial section of Line 3 from to ;[2] [3] the interchange with Line 8 opened on 29 December 2007 as part of that line's initial section from to .[4]
To interchange between these two lines it is unnecessary to exit the station and re-enter, though the platform for Line 3 is located above ground, while the platform for Line 8 is entirely underground, there has been escalators in the fare area since 2012, incorporated into the recently built Hongkou Plaza shopping mall.
Furthermore, the Line 3 platform has no barrier-free ground access, preventing transfers by disabled people without assistance.
4F | ||
Northbound | ← towards North Jiangyang Road (Chifeng Road) | |
Southbound | towards Shanghai South Railway Station (Dongbaoxing Road) → | |
3F | Line 3 Concourse | Faregates, Station Agent |
G | Entrances and Exits | Exits 1-4 |
B1 | Line 8 Concourse | Faregates, Station Agent |
B2 | Northbound | ← towards Shiguang Road (Quyang Road) |
Southbound | towards Shendu Highway (North Xizang Road) → |
Passengers may transfer to bus lines 21, 51, 52, 70, 132, 139, 167, 502, 537, 597, 854, Overnight Bus Routes 310 and 329, Airport Bus #4 (for Pudong International Airport), and a "lightering" bus route for Shanghai Metro Line 8 (Chinese: 轨道8号驳运线) which runs from People's Square to Yueyang Hospital (Chinese: 岳阳医院), only during rush hours.