Ximen metro station

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Ximen 西門
Taipei Metro station
Exit 6, Ximen Station, Taipei Metro
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	西門
Simplified Chinese	西门
Literal meaning	West Gate
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Xīmén Bopomofo ㄒㄧ ㄇㄣˊ Wade–Giles Hsi¹-men² Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ Sî-mùn Southern Min Tâi-lô Se-mn̂g
General information
Location	B1F 32-1 Baoqing Rd Zhongzheng and Wanhua, Taipei Taiwan
Coordinates	25°02′32″N 121°30′30″E / 25.0422°N 121.5083°E / 25.0422; 121.5083
Line(s)	Songshan–Xindian line Bannan line
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Bicycle facilities	Access available
Other information
Station code	G12, BL11
Website	english.metro.taipei/cp.aspx?n=1BE0AF76C79F9A38
History
Opened	24 December 1999[1]
Key dates
31 August 2000	Service to CKS Memorial Hall opened
15 November 2014	Songshan–Xindian line added
Passengers
2016	131,836 daily (December 2020)[2]  2.2%
Rank	(Ranked 2nd of 109)
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station Xiaonanmen towards Xindian or Taipower Building Songshan–Xindian line Beimen towards Songshan Longshan Temple towards Dingpu or Far Eastern Hospital Bannan line Taipei Main Station towards Nangang Exhib Center or Kunyang

Ximen (Chinese: 西門, formerly transliterated as Hsimen Station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro.^[3] The station is named after the former west gate of the city, whose location is roughly where the current station is located.