SN Junction metro station

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SN Junction
Kochi Metro rapid transit
General information
Coordinates 9°57′17″N76°20′46″E / 9.9547°N 76.3461°E / 9.9547; 76.3461
History
Opened1 September 2022;18 months ago (1 September 2022)
Services
Preceding station Logo of Kochi Metro.svg Kochi Metro Following station
Vadakkekotta
towards Aluva
Line 1 Thrippunithura Terminal
Terminus
Location
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Locator Dot.svg
SN Junction
Location within Kochi

SN Junction metro station is a metro station of Kochi Metro. [1] It was opened on 1 September 2022 as a part of the extension of the metro system from Pettah to SN Junction. [2] The station depicts ayurveda and its modern approaches as its theme. [3]

Station layout

GStreet levelExit/Entrance
L1MezzanineFare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
Platform 2
Southbound
Towards → Thrippunithura Terminal
Platform 1
Northbound
Towards ← Aluva next station is Vadakkekotta
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Wheelchair symbol.svg
L2

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References

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