Luohu station

Luohu

罗湖
Shenzhen Metro
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese羅湖
Simplified Chinese罗湖
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLuóhú
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationLòwù
IPA[lɔ˩wu˩]
Jyutpinglo4wu4
General information
LocationLuohu District, Shenzhen, Guangdong
China
Operated bySZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group)
Line(s)     Line 1
Platforms5 (Spanish Solution, 2 island platforms and 1 side platform)
Tracks3
Train operatorsSZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group)
Connections     Line 9 (Renmin South)
MTREast Rail line (Lo Wu)
Shenzhen (Luohu)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
History
Opened28 December 2004; 19 years ago (2004-12-28)
Passengers
66,837 daily (2015)
(Ranked 3rd of 118)[1]
Services
Preceding station SZM Shenzhen Metro Following station
Guomao
towards Airport East
Line 1 Terminus
Out-of-station interchange
Ludancun
towards Qianwan
Line 9
transfer at Renmin South
Xiangxicun
towards Wenjin
Across mainland China–Hong Kong boundary
Preceding station MTR MTR Following station
Sheung Shui
towards Admiralty
East Rail line
transfer at Lo Wu
Terminus
Track layout
4
2
5
3
1

Luohu station (simplified Chinese: 罗湖站; traditional Chinese: 羅湖站; pinyin: Luóhú Zhàn; Cantonese Jyutping: Lo4 Wu4 Zaam6) is an underground terminus of Line 1 of the Shenzhen Metro in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. It is located beneath the East Plaza of Shenzhen railway station in Shenzhen's Luohu District. It is the second-busiest station in the network in terms of system entries and exits, with approximately 56,400 passengers a day.[2]

Opened on 28 December 2004, Luohu station offers interchange to the Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway at Shenzhen railway station, and to the Hong Kong MTR at Lo Wu station.[3][4] Two tracks run through the station, with platforms on either side; passengers board from the central island platform and alight on the side platforms. This configuration is known as the Spanish solution.

  1. ^ "数说交通|深圳客流量TOP10地铁站----中国科学院深圳先进技术研究院". www.siat.cas.cn. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Top 10 busiest Metro stations of Shenzhen revealed". Universiade 2011 Shenzhen. 29 July 2011. Archived from the original on 13 January 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  3. ^ Luohu Station. ShenzhenBuzz.com. 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2012. Archived 20 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Kaleidoscope - Luohu and Lowu. Blogspot.com. 6 April 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2012. Archived 8 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine