Houyi metro station

Houyi

R12 後驛
Houyi station exit 2
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese後驛車站
Simplified Chinese后驿车站
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHòuyì Chēzhàn
Bopomofoㄏㄡˋ ㄧˋ ㄔㄜ ㄓㄢˋ
Wade–GilesHou4-i4 Ch'ê1-chan4
Tongyong PinyinHòuyì Chējhàn
General information
LocationZuoying, Kaohsiung
Taiwan
Coordinates22°38′54″N 120°18′12″E / 22.64833°N 120.30333°E / 22.64833; 120.30333
Operated by
Line(s)
PlatformsOne island platform
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened2008-03-09
Passengers
8,467 daily (Jan. 2011)
Services
Preceding station Kaohsiung Metro Following station
Aozihdi
towards Gangshan
Red line Kaohsiung Main Station
towards Siaogang

Houyi is a station on the Red line of Kaohsiung MRT in Sanmin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The character 驛 (Chinese:yì, Japanese: えき, eki) means "station" in Japanese; the station name literally means "(Kaohsiung) rear station".