NTU Hospital metro station

National Taiwan University Hospital (Chinese: 台大醫院; pinyin: Tái dà yīyuàn) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro.

NTU Hospital 台大醫院
Taipei metro station
Exit 1
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	台大醫院
Simplified Chinese	台大医院
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Taídà Yīyuàn Bopomofo ㄊㄞˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄧ ㄩㄢˋ Wade–Giles T'ai²-ta⁴ i-yüan⁴ Hakka Pha̍k-fa-sṳ Thòi-thai Yî-yen Southern Min Tâi-lô Tâi-tāi Pēnn-īnn (台大病院)
General information
Location	B1F Zhongzheng, Taipei Taiwan
Coordinates	25.0421°N 121.5163°E / 25.0421; 121.5163
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Bicycle facilities	Access available
Other information
Station code	R09
Website	web.metro.taipei/e/stationdetail2010.asp?ID=R09-050
History
Opened	1998-12-24
Passengers
2017	15.793 million per year  1.16%
Rank	(Ranked 31st of 109)
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station Taipei Main Station towards Tamsui or Beitou Tamsui–Xinyi line CKS Memorial Hall towards Xiangshan or Daan

Station overview

NTU Hospital station platform

NTU Hospital station platform level

The station is a two-level, underground station with an island platform. It has four exits, two of which are equipped with elevators. It is named for the nearby National Taiwan University Hospital. The station has exits to National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan Museum and 228 Peace Memorial Park.

NTU Hospital west site building

Public art

Several pieces of public art are located on the platform, titled "The Suite of Hands" consisting of "Lotus Holding Hand", "Lotus in Heartful Hands", and "Small Park". These bronze and/or granite sculptures depict how hands, through gestures, can express human affection.

History

This station was opened for service on 24 December 1998.

On 10 October 2004, after the Madrid bombings, a man placed a bomb in the station. No injuries were reported.

Station layout

Street Level	Entrance/Exit	Entrance/Exit
B1	Concourse	Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket-dispensing machines, one-way faregates
		Restrooms (South side outside paid area, near exit 1)
B2	Platform 1	← Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Tamsui / Beitou (R10 Taipei Main Station)
	Island platform, doors open on the left
	Platform 2	→ Tamsui–Xinyi line toward Xiangshan / Daan (R08 Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall) →

First and Last Train Timing

The first and last train timing at NTU Hospital station is as follows:

Destination	First Train		Last Train
	Mon − Fri	Sat − Sun and P.H.	Daily
Tamsui–Xinyi line
R28 Tamsui	06:08	06:08	00:33
R02 Xiangshan	06:01	06:01	00:43

Around the station

• Museum of Medical Humanities