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Simplified Chinese | 黄沙站 | |||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 黃沙站 | |||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | yellow sands | |||||||||||||||
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General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Liu'ersan Road (六二三路) and Datong Road (大同路) Liwan District, Guangzhou, Guangdong China | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | Guangzhou Metro Co. Ltd. | |||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 4 (2 island platforms) | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Station code | 105 607 | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 28 June 1997 (Line 1) 28 December 2013 (Line 6) | |||||||||||||||
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Huangsha Station (simplified Chinese: 黄沙站; traditional Chinese: 黃沙站; Jyutping: wong2 saa1 zaam6; Cantonese Yale: Wóngsā Jaahm; lit. 'Yellow Sands station') is a station on Line 1 of the Guangzhou Metro and was the first Line 1 station to have platform screen doors installed. It started operations on 28 June 1997. It was the terminus of Line 1 when the Guangzhou Metro started the service in 1997. It is situated under the junction of Datong Road (Chinese: 大同路) and Liu'ersan Road (六二三路) in the Liwan District of Guangzhou. It is near Shamian Island, where the White Swan Hotel and many Western style buildings are.[1][2] It became an interchange station between Line 1 and Line 6 of the Guangzhou Metro in 2013.[3]