Pazhou station

Pazhou

琶洲
General information
LocationIntersection of Xingang East Road and Huizhan East Road
Pazhou, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
China
Operated byGuangzhou Metro Co. Ltd.
Line(s)     Line 8
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code827
History
Opened28 June 2003
Services
Preceding station Guangzhou Metro Following station
Xingangdong
towards Jiaoxin
Line 8 Wanshengwei
Terminus

Pazhou station (Chinese: 琶洲站; pinyin: Pázhōu Zhàn; Jyutping: paa4zau1 zaam6) is a station on Line 8 of the Guangzhou Metro. It started operations on 28 June 2003 and is located under Xingang East Road[1] on Pazhou Island in the Haizhu District.[2][3] near the Guangzhou International Convention Exhibition Center, the main venue for the Canton Fair.[4][5]

Before the extension to both lines 2 and 8 opened in September 2010, this station ran as part of Line 2 as a single Line from Wanshengwei to Sanyuanli.[6]

  1. ^ simplified Chinese: 新港东路; traditional Chinese: 新港東路; pinyin: Xīngǎng Dōnglù; Jyutping: san1gong2 dung1lou6
  2. ^ 广州琶洲香格里拉大酒店.
  3. ^ "Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Developing the 750 room Shangri-La Pazhou, Guangzhou / March 2004". www.hotel-online.com.
  4. ^ Pazhou Complex (Guangzhou International Convention Exhibition Center)
  5. ^ "Pazhou: Explore Guangzhou". exploregz.com.
  6. ^ "Canton Metro stations".