Children's Palace station

Children's Palace

少年宫
Shenzhen Metro
General information
Other namesShaoniangong
LocationFutian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong
China
Operated byShenzhen Metro Line 3 Operations
MTR Corporation (Shenzhen)
Line(s)
Platforms4 (1 island platform and 2 side platforms)
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeCHP
History
Opened28 December 2004 (Line 4)
28 June 2011 (Line 3)
Previous namesShaoniangong
Services
Preceding station SZM Shenzhen Metro Following station
Futian Line 3 Lianhuacun
towards Shuanglong
Lianhua North
towards Niuhu
Line 4 Civic Center
Children's Palace station
Chinese少年宫站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShàonián Gōng Zhàn
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsiu3 nin4 gung1 zaam6
Line 3 platform
Line 4 platform
Shenzhen Children's Palace

Children's Palace station (Chinese: 少年宫站) is a station on Line 3 and Line 4 of the Shenzhen Metro. It opened on 28 December 2004. The Line 3 platforms opened on 28 June 2011. It is located under the south of Lotus Hill (Chinese: 莲花山) in Futian District, Shenzhen, China. It is adjacent to Shenzhen Children's Palace (Chinese: 深圳少年宫).[1][2]

Formerly known in English by its pinyin transliteration Shaoniangong, Children's Palace was the northern terminus of Line 4, before its extension to Qinghu (Chinese: 清湖站) in the north of Shenzhen was completed in 2010.[3][4]

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  2. ^ "Travel in Shenzhen". Shenzhen Daily. 29 May 2007. Archived from the original on 7 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
  3. ^ Schwandl, Robert (2004). "Shenzhen Metro". UrbanRail.net.
  4. ^ "Shenzhen Metro Line 4". MTR. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008.