Shanghai Stadium is the name of a station on Shanghai Metro

Shanghai Metro

The Shanghai Metro is the urban rapid transit system of China's largest city, Shanghai. The system incorporates both subway and light rail lines. It opened in 1995, making Shanghai the third city in Mainland China, after Beijing and Tianjin, to have a rapid transit system...

 Line 4

Shanghai Metro Line 4

Line 4 on the Shanghai Metro network is a loop line in the city of Shanghai. It follows the Inner Ring Road for most of the route, extending into Pudong across the Huangpu River...

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Name

The name of the station 上海体育场 (literally Shanghai Sports Field) refers to nearby Shanghai Stadium

Shanghai Stadium

The Shanghai Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shanghai, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches.The stadium was built in 1997 when the 8th National Games of the People's Republic of China was held in Shanghai. It can hold about 80,000 people, so it is also called the "80,000...

. As the adjacent Line 1/Line 4 transfer station

Shanghai Indoor Stadium (Shanghai Metro)

Shanghai Indoor Stadium is the name of an interchange station between Lines 1 and 4 of the Shanghai Metro.-Name:The Chinese name of this station refers to the nearby Shanghai Indoor Stadium...

 used to use this English name, that station is now translated as Shanghai Indoor Stadium. Still, confusion remains due to the similarity of the names in both English and Chinese, only differing by one word/character, and referring to facilities located in close vicinity.

Nearby locations

• Shanghai Stadium
  Shanghai Stadium
  The Shanghai Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shanghai, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches.The stadium was built in 1997 when the 8th National Games of the People's Republic of China was held in Shanghai. It can hold about 80,000 people, so it is also called the "80,000...
  
  
• Shanghai Indoor Stadium
  Shanghai Indoor Stadium
  Shanghai Indoor Stadium is a multi-purpose gymnasium, in Shanghai, China.Hailed as a great feat of engineering at the time of its construction, the building is now considered dated and out-classed, by newly constructed sporting facilities nearby. It is now used mostly for entertainment events,...
  
  
• Sightseeing bus station, with shuttle buses to Sheshan Forest Park and other destinations
• Longhua Hospital
• Shanghai Mental Health Center
  Shanghai Mental Health Center
  Shanghai Mental Health Center , also known as Shanghai Psychological Consultative Center, is a hospital in Shanghai focusing on mental disorders treatment. It was founded in 1935, as Puci Rehabilitation Hospital. It was formerly called Shanghai Psychiatric Hospital...