Opera House station (Ho Chi Minh City)

L102 Opera House Ga Nhà hát Thành phố
Ho Chi Minh City Metro station
Entrance 1 of the station next to Rex Hotel on Lê Lợi Boulevard
General information
Location	Bến Nghé, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Line(s)	L1
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Other information
Status	Completed
History
Opened	22 December 2024 (2024-12-22)
Services
Preceding station HCMC Metro Following station Bến Thành L101 Terminus Line 1 Ba Son L103 towards Suối Tiên
Route map  An Hạ Depot (phase 2) L1  Hiệp Phước L4 Tân Bình (phase 1)  L2 L1-01 Bến Thành  Thủ Thiêm (phase 2) L2 Thạnh Xuân  L4 L1-02 Opera House Ba Son Bridge L1-03 Ba Son Nhiêu Lộc – Thị Nghè Channel Văn Thánh Canal Nguyễn Hữu Cảnh Boulevard L1-04 Văn Thánh Park New Cần Giuộc Bus Station  L5 Điện Biên Phủ Boulevard L1-05 Tân Cảng Saigon River L1-06 Thảo Điền L1-07 An Phú L1-08 Rạch Chiếc Rạch Chiếc – Trau Trảu River L1-09 Phước Long L1-10 Bình Thái Ring Road 2 L1-11 Thủ Đức Võ Văn Ngân Street Cái Stream L1-12 High Tech Park National Route 1 L1-13 National University HCMC Bình Dương border National Route 1, Hà Nội Highway L1-14 Suối Tiên Terminal  Thủ Dầu Một (Bình Dương)  Biên Hòa (Đồng Nai) Bình Dương HCMC border Long Bình Depot This diagram: view talk edit
Location

Opera House Station (Vietnamese: Ga Nhà hát Thành phố) is an underground Ho Chi Minh City Metro station on Line 1.[1][2][3] Built in front of the Lam Sơn Square, Municipal Theatre of Ho Chi Minh City, underneath Lê Lợi Boulevard, the station opened on 22 December 2024.[4]

Station layout[5][6]

GF	Ground Floor	Entrances/Exits
B1F	1st Floor	Ticket sales area, commercial area, platform gates & ticket gates
B2F	Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1	← L1 Line 1 to Bến Thành (Terminus) Transfer to L2 Line 2 or L4 Line 4 on the next station
B3F	3rd Floor	Technical department area
B4F	Side platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2	→ L1 Line 1 to Ba Son (for Suối Tiên) →

Surounding area

The station is under Lê Lợi Boulevard, stretch from Pasteur Street, crosses the City Hall and Nguyễn Huệ Boulevard at the "Willow Round-a-bout" and to the Saigon Opera House at Đồng Khởi Street. The area around the station is known as one of the most appealing area of the city with many most well-known buildings here, included:

The "Willow roundabout" with Entrance 1 of the station next to Rex Hotel

• Ho Chi Minh City Hall
• Saigon Opera House
• Lam Sơn Square
• Chi Lăng Park
• Museum of Ho Chi Minh City
• Rex Hotel
• Caravelle Hotel
• Hotel Continental Saigon
• Park Hyatt Saigon
• Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel
• Opera View Building of Artex Saigon
• Vincom Center Đồng Khởi
• Sunwah Tower
• Saigon Centre
• Saigon Union Square (previously was the place of Passage Eden Mall)
• Saigon Tax Trade Centre (demolished; wait for renovation)
• SJC Tower (on hold; previously the International Trade Center-ITC)

Gallery

• 
  Platform 1
• 
  Entrance/Exit 1
• 
  Ticket machine
• 
  Ticket machine
• 
  Head to Platform 2
• 
  HCMC Metro Line 1 Route at Opera House Station B1 level
• 
  HCMC Metro Line 1 Route at Opera House Station B2 level

References

1. "[Photos] Inside the Metro Station Beneath Saigon's Opera House | Saigoneer". saigoneer.com. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
2. "Downtown terminal of Ho Chi Minh City's metro route No.1 nears completion". Tuoi Tre News. 2020-04-26. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
3. VnExpress. "Construction site to be cleared in downtown HCMC as metro station nears completion - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
4. "'Finally, we made it!': Ho Chi Minh City celebrates first metro". CNA. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
5. https://cdn.tuoitre.vn/471584752817336320/2024/5/19/z54433777376693f51c2ad636457b790a34ee4a29acd3f-17160986989931655568278.jpg
6. vi:Ga Nhà hát Thành phố