Chinese name | |||||||||||
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Chinese | 左炮台东 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | Left Fort East | ||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | East of Chiwan Road and Chiwan Left Fort, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong China | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°28′21″N 113°53′33″E / 22.4724°N 113.8925°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | SZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group) | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 12 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island platform) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 28 November 2022 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Zuopaotai East station (Chinese: 左炮台东站; pinyin: Zuǒpàotái Dōng; Jyutping: Zo2 Paau3 Toi4 Dung1) is the southern terminal metro station on Line 12 of Shenzhen Metro. It was opened on November 28, 2022.[1][2]
The station is named after the Left Fort which played a critical role in the defense of the Qing troops during the Opium Wars in the 19th century.[3]