Shanghai Circus World station

Shanghai Circus World (simplified Chinese: 上海马戏城; traditional Chinese: 上海馬戲城; pinyin: Shànghǎi Mǎxì Chéng) is a metro station on Shanghai Metro Line 1 in the former Zhabei District, now Jing'an District. It entered operation on 28 December 2004, as part of a northern extension of Line 1 from Shanghai Railway Station to Gongfu Xincun.[1]

Shanghai Circus World

上海马戏城
Station platform
LocationGonghexin Road and West Guangzhong Road (广中西路)
Jing'an District, Shanghai
China
Coordinates31°16′44″N 121°27′11″E
Operated byShanghai No. 1 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Line(s)     Line 1
Platforms2 (1 island platform)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened28 December 2004 (2004-12-28)
Services
Preceding station   Shanghai Metro   Following station
toward Fujin Road
Line 1
toward Xinzhuang
Location
Shanghai Circus World
Location in Shanghai

The station is named after the Shanghai Circus World, an indoor circus near the station. Other points of interest nearby include Guangzhong Park and Zhabei Stadium.[2]

Exit list

  • Exit 1: East side of Gonghexin Road, south of Lingshi Road
  • Exit 2: East side of Gonghexin Road, north of Guangzhong Road
  • Exit 3: West side of Gonghexin Road, north of Guangzhong Road – Guangzhong Park, Shanghai Circus World, Zhabei Stadium
  • Exit 4: West side of Gonghexin Road, south of Lingshi Road[2]

References

  1. Schwandl, R. Shanghai. UrbanRail.Net. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  2. Line 1 Street Diagrams - Shanghai Circus World. Shanghai Metro. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
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