Zuopaotai East station

Metro station in Shenzhen, China
Zuopaotai East

左炮台东
Shenzhen Metro
Artwork inside the station "Everything about a Port"
Chinese name
Chinese左炮台东
Literal meaningLeft Fort East
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZuǒpàotái Dōng
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingZo2 Paau3 Toi4 Dung1
General information
LocationNanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong
China
Coordinates
Preceding station SZM Shenzhen Metro Following station
Terminus Line 12 Taiziwan
towards Waterlands Resort East

Zuopaotai East station (Chinese: 左炮台东站; pinyin: Zuǒpàotái Dōng; Jyutping: Zo2 Paau3 Toi4 Dung1) is the southern terminal metro station on Line 12 of Shenzhen Metro. It was opened on November 28, 2022.[1][2]

The station is named after the Left Fort which played a critical role in the defense of the Qing troops during the Opium Wars in the 19th century.[3]

Station layout

The station has an island platform under Chiwan Road.[4][5]

G Exit
B1F
Concourse
Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
B2F
Platforms
Platform      Line 12 alighting platform
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform      Line 12 towards Waterlands Resort East (Taiziwan)

Exits

Exit Destination
Exit A Chiwan Road, Haiwan Road, Racecourse, Wen Tianxiang Memorial Park
Exit B Chiwan Road, Haiwan Road, Racecourse, Wen Tianxiang Memorial Park
Exit C Chiwan Left Fort[3]
The Chiwan Left Fort close to the station

References

  1. ^ "Shenzhen Metro Line 12 and Addition to Line 6 Open Today". Now Shenzhen. 2022-11-28. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
  2. ^ "Shenzhen metro surpasses 500km as Chinese networks expand". International Railway Journal. 2022-12-06. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
  3. ^ a b "Explore west SZ with Metro Line 12, far north with Line 6 spur". Eyeshenzhen. 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
  4. ^ "深圳地铁12号线左炮台东站" [Shenzhen Metro Line 12 Taiziwan Station] (in Chinese). 2022-11-01. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
  5. ^ "深圳地铁12号线左炮台站具体位置" [Location of Zuopaotai East station]. szcitys114 (in Chinese). 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2023-06-13.

External links

  • Shenzhen Metro official page (Chinese)
  • Shenzhen Metro official page (English)
  • Street map


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