Yuanshan (Chinese: 圓山; pinyin: Yuánshān) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. It is a station on the Tamsui–Xinyi line. There was a station of the same name on the now-defunct Tamsui railway line.

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Yuanshan 圓山
Taipei metro station
Exit 1
General information
Location	9-1 Jiuquan St Zhongshan and Datong Districts, Taipei Taiwan
Coordinates	25.0697°N 121.5202°E / 25.0697; 121.5202
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Bicycle facilities	Access available
Other information
Station code	R14
Website	web.metro.taipei/e/stationdetail2010.asp?ID=R14-056
History
Opened	1997-03-28[1]
Passengers
2017	19.468 million per year[2]  2.55%
Rank	(Ranked 22nd of 109)
Services
Preceding station Taipei Metro Following station Jiantan towards Tamsui or Beitou Tamsui–Xinyi line Minquan West Road towards Xiangshan or Daan

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The two-level, elevated station structure with one island platform and two exits.^[3] The station is situated on the West of Yumen Street, between Kulun Street and Jiuquan Street. The washrooms are inside the entrance area. Notable landmarks are Taipei Expo Park, Chungshan Soccer Stadium, The Grand Hotel, Republic of China Military Police Headquarters, Yuanshan Park and Keelung River.

In anticipation of the 2010 Taipei International Flora Exposition, this station became the first elevated, high-capacity station in the system with automatic platform gates installed.^[4][5]

This station was opened on 25 October 1901 along the Tamsui Railway Line as "Maruyama Station" (Japanese: 圓山停車場). South of the former station was a branch line to the Tatung Steel Factory. Now, it is the site of Tatung Company. It was however, closed on 15 July 1988. The Taipei Metro station opened on 28 March 1997.

• Linji Huguo Chan Temple
• Lin An Tai Historical House and Museum
• Tatung University