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Exit to the city
There are exits at both ends of the platform.
About the station
The station's name means «minaret, tower». A row of red granite columns runs down the middle of the platform, and the walls are faced with dark marble. It is the narrowest station in the Tashkent metro, and its surface lobby is built into a building and appeared on a 2007 postage stamp.
The name
«Minor» means «minaret, tower» in Uzbek. The name comes from the historic area and residential district where the station stands. In the design stage it was called «Imeni Kirova» (named after Kirov).
Design
A row of red granite columns runs down the middle of the platform, and the walls are faced with dark natural marble. It is the narrowest station of the Tashkent metro. Its surface lobby is built into a building, the only entrance of its kind in the city's metro.
History
The station opened on 26 October 2001 in the first section of the Yunusobod line. It stands at the junction of Amir Temur Avenue and Khurshid Street, with exits also leading to Osiyo Street.
Fun fact
In 2007 the station's surface lobby appeared on an Uzbek postage stamp.
Architects: F. G. Muzaffarova
Fare
2 500 sum — ATTO card, bank card or app; 3 000 sum — cash (paper QR ticket). Prices since 1 October 2026.
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Questions about the station
Which line is Minor station on?
Minor is a station on the Yunusobod line of the Tashkent Metro.
When does Minor station open and close?
The line runs from 05:00 to 24:00.