Shanghai Circus World station

Shanghai Circus World

上海马戏城
Shanghai Metro
Station platform
General information
LocationGonghexin Road and West Guangzhong Road (广中西路)
Jing'an District, Shanghai
China
Coordinates31°16′44″N 121°27′11″E / 31.278945°N 121.453081°E / 31.278945; 121.453081
Operated byShanghai No. 1 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Line(s)     Line 1
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeL01/19
History
Opened28 December 2004 (2004-12-28)
Services
Preceding station Shanghai Metro Following station
Wenshui Road
towards Fujin Road
Line 1 Yanchang Road
towards Xinzhuang
Location
Shanghai Circus World is located in Shanghai
Shanghai Circus World
Shanghai Circus World
Location in Shanghai

Shanghai Circus World (simplified Chinese: 上海马戏城; traditional Chinese: 上海馬戲城; pinyin: Shànghǎi Mǎxì Chéng) is a metro station on Shanghai Metro Line 1 in the former Zhabei District, now Jing'an District. It entered operation on 28 December 2004, as part of a northern extension of Line 1 from Shanghai Railway Station to Gongfu Xincun.[1]

The station is named after the Shanghai Circus World, an indoor circus near the station. Other points of interest nearby include Guangzhong Park and Zhabei Stadium.[2]

Exit list

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Shanghai Circus World station Exit List [2]
Exit No. Location Attractions
Exit 1 East side of Gonghexin Road, south of Lingshi Road
Exit 2 East side of Gonghexin Road, north of Guangzhong Road
Exit 3 West side of Gonghexin Road, north of Guangzhong Road Guangzhong Park, Shanghai Circus World, Zhabei Stadium
Exit 4 West side of Gonghexin Road, south of Lingshi Road

References

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  1. ^ Schwandl, R. Shanghai. UrbanRail.Net. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  2. ^ a b Line 1 Street Diagrams - Shanghai Circus World. Shanghai Metro. Retrieved 5 May 2013.