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Location | Shanghai China | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 31°13′46″N 121°28′23″E / 31.2294°N 121.473°E | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | Shanghai No. 4 Metro Operation 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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Opened | 29 December 2007 (Line 8) 30 December 2021 (Line 14) | |||||||||||||||
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Dashijie (Chinese: 大世界; pinyin: Dàshìjiè; lit. 'Great World') is a station on Shanghai Metro Line 8 and Line 14. It began operation on 29 December 2007 and became an interchange station with Line 14 on 30 December 2021. The shortest distance between two stations on the Shanghai Metro system is that between Dashijie and People's Square.[by how much?] The station in linked to an underground shopping complex containing a McDonald's and other fast food outlets. The station is named after the Great World entertainment complex (in Chinese, "Da Shijie"), traditionally Shanghai's largest amusement arcade.