Beijing railway station

railway station in Beijing, China
Place railway_station Q285141
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Summary

Beijing railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.59% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (762 views/month, #109 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Dongcheng District[3]
  • Country: People's Republic of China[4]
  • Instance of: station located on surface[5]
  • Connecting line: Beijing–Harbin railway[6], Beijing–Shanghai railway[7], Beijing underground cross-city railway[8], Sub-Central line[9]
  • Owned by: China State Railway Group[10]
  • Operator: China Railway Beijing Group[11]
  • Adjacent station: Beijing East railway station[12], Beijingnan railway station[13], Beijing West railway station[14]
  • Station code: BJP[15], BJI[16]
  • Part of: Beijing railway junction[17]
  • Commons category: Beijing Railway Station[18]
  • Inception: 1901[19]
  • Interchange station: Beijing Railway Station[20]
  • Official website: http://www.bjrailwaystation.com.cn/[21]
  • Number of platform tracks: 14[22]
  • Heritage designation: Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level[23]
  • Date of official opening: September 15, 1959[24]
  • Disabled accessibility: wheelchair accessible[25]
  • Route diagram template: Q29478683[26]
  • Class of station: Top Class station[27]
  • State of use: in use[28]
  • Category for the interior of the item: Category:Interior of Beijing Railway Station[29]
  • P14541: 3Kn4ME[30], 2UBBWK[31]
  • P14874: BJP[32]

Why It Matters

Beijing railway station has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Q89327640. Retrieved . dtdj.cchicc.org.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . kyfw.12306.cn. kyfw.12306.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · TimWu007 · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'he', 'hu', '
    Sitelink count → 31
    Claims rich → —
    Name → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Beijing Railway Station from East Footbridge (20210521183213).jpg"
  2. 4w ago · Artemisty · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14874 → BJP
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14874: BJP, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789089971635"
  3. 5w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51993|batch #51993]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  4. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    State of use → in use
    Owned by → China State Railway Group
    Inception → —
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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