Line 1 of Fuzhou Metro (simplified Chinese: 福州地铁1号线; traditional Chinese: 福州地鐵1號線; pinyin: Fúzhōu Dìtiě Yī Hào Xiàn) is a north-south line of the Fuzhou Metro network in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China. This line is the first operating metro line in the Fuzhou Metro system, inaugurated on May 18, 2016.[1] By June 2016, the south section, running from Sanchajie to Fuzhou South, is in operation.[2] The north section opened on 6 January 2017. This line is colored red on system maps.
The construction of Line 1 is divided into two phases. The first phase runs from Xiangfeng to Fuzhou South. This part of Line 1 is 24.89 km in length and has 21 stations. The second phase runs from Fuzhou South to Sanjiangkou with 4 stations. This part is 4.921 km long.[3]
During the first few months of operation, only the south section of Line 1 was in operation. The hours of operation during that time were from 7:00 to 20:20.
After the north section of the line opened, the hours of operation were extended. Nowadays, Line 1 begins operations at 6:30 and ends operations at 23:00.