Zhushikou station
Beijing Subway station in Xicheng/Dongcheng, Beijing
Zhushikou station (Chinese: 珠市口站; pinyin: Zhūshìkǒu zhàn) is an interchange station on Line 7 and Line 8 of the Beijing Subway.
The Line 7 station was opened on December 28, 2014. The Line 8 station was opened on December 30, 2018. This station served as the temporary northern terminus of the south section of line 8 until December 31, 2021, when both north and south sections of Line 8 were connected.
Station layout
Both the line 7 and 8 stations have underground island platforms. The line 7 platforms are located a level under the line 8 platforms.
Exits
There are six exits, lettered A, C, D, E, F, and G. Exit D is accessible.
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