Guandu metro station was originally opened on 25 December 1901, discontinued in 1988 and no smartcards were sold at the station in 2005.
The five millionth EasyCard was sold at Guandu station on 7 February 2005. The EasyCard is a contactless smartcard system operated by the EasyCard Corporation, which was previously named the "Taipei Smart Card Corporation", for payment on the Taipei Metro (also known as "Taipei MRT", or "Taipei Rapid Transit System"), buses, and other public transport services in Taipei since June 2002, expanded to multiple place of business. 
