Muzha station (formerly transliterated as Mucha Station until 2003) is a station on

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of the

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, located in

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Station overview

This two-level, elevated station has two

side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ...

s and a single exit. It is located between Muzha Rd. and Wanfang Rd., close to the intersection of Muzha Rd. and Jungong Rd. The name of the station is known to cause ambiguity. Muzha is an area in

, which may lead people thinking that Muzha station is in Central Muzha. However, due to changes made during the planning of the

Muzha line The Wenhu or Brown line (code BR) is a metro line in Taipei operated by Taipei Metro, named after the districts it connects: Wenshan and Neihu. It is an automated medium-capacity rubber-tyred metro line and is long, serving a total of 24 sta ...

, the locations of several stations were changed, and Muzha Station ended up being about 1 km away from central Muzha. This is also why the passenger volume of the station has always been low among the stations of the

Station layout

Exits

*Single Exit: Muzha Rd (Sec. 4), Jungong Rd., Muzha Vocational High School Accessibility-directory

Around the station

*Jungong Community *Yuanye Sports Park *Bojia Elementary School *Bojia Sports Park *Muzha Vocational High School *Daonan Riverside Park *Wenshan District Office

References

Wenhu line stations Railway stations in Taiwan opened in 1996 {{Taiwan-metro-stub