Pedro Gil
LRT-1 station
Pedro Gil station is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station located on the LRT Line 1 (LRT-1) system in Ermita, Manila City. It is situated at the corner of Taft Avenue and Pedro Gil Street. The station takes its name from Pedro Gil Street, which used to be called Herran Street.
Pedro Gil station is the 12th station for trains headed to Fernando Poe Jr., and the 14th station for trains headed to Dr. Santos.
Pedro Gil station is the 12th station for trains headed to Fernando Poe Jr., and the 14th station for trains headed to Dr. Santos.
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| Other names | Herran | ||||||
| Location | Taft Avenue, Ermita, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines | ||||||
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| Operated by | Light Rail Manila Corporation | ||||||
| Line(s) | LRT Line 1 | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 (2 side) | ||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||
| Connections | None | ||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||
| Parking | No | ||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||
| Accessible |
Concourse: All entrances
Platforms: All platforms |
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| Status | Operational | ||||||
| Station code | PG | ||||||
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| Opened | December 1, 1984 | ||||||
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Pedro Gil station was opened to the public on December 1, 1984, as part of LRT's inaugural southern section, known as the Taft Line.
Pedro Gil station is well-served by taxis, jeepneys, buses, and UV Express that ply the Taft Avenue route and nearby routes. Taxis and jeepneys stop near the station and can be used to transport commuters to and from Ermita.
Landmarks near the station include the Philippine General Hospital, the University of the Philippines Manila, Philippine Christian University, Philippine Women's University, Robinsons Manila, and St. Paul University Manila.
The Station at daytime
Passengers alighting from a train
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Dr. Santos
Ninoy Aquino Asia World MIA Redemptorist Baclaran EDSA Libertad Gil Puyat Vito Cruz Quirino Pedro Gil |
United Nations
Central Carriedo Doroteo Jose Bambang Tayuman Blumentritt Abad Santos R. Papa 5th Avenue Monumento Balintawak |
| Fernando Poe Jr. | |
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Las Piñas
Zapote |
Niog
North Triangle |