Taipei City
Wanhua District
Ximen Village

Ximen

Ximen is a metro station in , Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. It is a transfer station between the Songshan–Xindian line and Bannan line. The station is named after the former west gate of the city, whose location is roughly where the current station is located.
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  • Type: Railway stop
  • Description: metro station in Taipei, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “BL11”, “G12”, “Hsimen Station”, “Ximen metro station”, “Ximen MRT station”, and “Ximen Station”
  • Address: B1, 寶慶路 32之1, 台北市, 中正區, 100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zhongshan Hall and Red House.

Arts center
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic building which originally functioned as the Taipei City Public Auditorium. It is located at 98 Yanping South Road in the neighborhood of , , . is situated 120 metres northeast of Ximen.

Theater building
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.
The Theater, often called Hong Lo Red Play House, Red Theater, Ximen Honglou or Ximen in English, is a historic theater in , , , . The theater is located at 10 Chengdu Road. is situated 220 metres west of Ximen.

Public building
Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
is the national institution of historical research of the . Founded in in 1947 and re-established in in 1957, the institution is under the direct administration of the Office of the President. is situated 390 metres southeast of Ximen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ximending and Bo’ai Special Zone.

Village
Photo: Volksabstimmung, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighborhood and shopping district in the of , . The Pedestrian Area was the first pedestrian zone constructed in Taipei and remains the largest in Taiwan.

Hamlet
The Bo'ai Special Zone is a restricted zone in , , , for the protection of the Presidential Office Building. It is in the historic center of Taipei and includes other government office buildings and historic sites.

Locality
Photo: Yu tptw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a collection of cultural and educational facilities located on Nanhai Road in the of , .

Ximen

Latitude
25.04272° or 25° 2′ 34″ north
Longitude
121.50858° or 121° 30′ 31″ east
Operator
臺北大眾捷運股份有限公司
Network
臺北捷運
Open location code
7QQ32GV5+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2083636194
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Wiki­data ID
Q698004
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Ximen” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Se-mn̂g Chām”
  • Chinese: “Xīmén”
  • Chinese: “捷運西門站”
  • Chinese: “西門”
  • Chinese: “西門站”
  • Chinese: “西门站”
  • Dutch: “station Ximen”
  • Dutch: “Ximen”
  • French: “Ximen”
  • Japanese: “西門駅”
  • Korean: “시먼역”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Se-mn̂g Chām (Tâi-pak-chhī)”
  • Russian: “Симэнь”
  • Vietnamese: “Ga Tây Môn”
  • Yue Chinese: “西門站 (臺北捷運)”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 西門旅遊服務中心 and Taipei Jhong-Shan Hall Post Office.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ximen”. Photo: Howard61313, GFDL.