Dongfangzhimen station

Dongfangzhimen

东方之门
Line 1 platform in September 2018
General information
LocationSuzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, Jiangsu
China
Operated bySuzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
Lines     Line 1
     Line 3
Platforms4 (2 island platforms)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
OpenedApril 28, 2012
Services
Preceding station Suzhou Metro Following station
Xinghai Square
towards Mudu
Line 1 Culture & Expo Center
towards Zhongnanjie
Ligongdi West Line 3 Yanyuqiao
towards Weiting
Location

Dongfangzhimen Station (Chinese: 东方之门站, literally Gate to the East Station) is a station of Line 1 and Line 3 of the Suzhou Metro. The station is located in Suzhou Industrial Park of Suzhou, near the Gate to the East skyscraper, which is positioned at the intersection of the historical East-West-axis of Suzhou Old Town with the West bank of Jinji Lake. The station has been in use since April 28, 2012, when Line 1 first opened.