Jiantan metro station

Jiantan 劍潭
Taipei metro station
Exterior
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	劍潭
Simplified Chinese	剑潭
Literal meaning	Sword pond
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Jiàntán Bopomofo ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄢˊ Wade–Giles Chien⁴-t'an² Southern Min Tâi-lô Kiàm-thâm
General information
Other names	Taipei Performing Arts Center; 北藝中心
Location	65 Sec 5 Zhongshan N Rd Shilin District, Taipei Taiwan
Coordinates	25°05′04″N 121°31′30″E / 25.0845°N 121.5251°E / 25.0845; 121.5251
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Bicycle facilities	Access available
Other information
Station code	R15
Website	web.metro.taipei/e/stationdetail2010.asp?ID=R15-057
History
Opened	1997-03-28[1]
Passengers
2017	25.424 million per year[2]  2.71%
Rank	(Ranked 10th of 109)
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station Shilin towards Tamsui or Beitou Tamsui–Xinyi line Yuanshan towards Xiangshan or Daan

Jiantan (Chinese: 劍潭; pinyin: Jiàntán, formerly transliterated as Chientan Station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. There was a station of the same name on the now-defunct Tamsui railway line, however the position was different; the TRA station was further south.