Gangbyeon Station (Korean: 강변역) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2. The name of this station literally means "riverside," pertaining to its proximity to the Han River.[1]
Korean name | |||||||||||
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Hangul | 강변역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | 江邊驛 | ||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Gangbyeonnyeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Kangbyŏnnyŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 53, Gangbyeonyeok-ro, 546-6 Guui 3-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul[1][2] | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°32′06″N 127°05′41″E / 37.53500°N 127.09472°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Seoul Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 2 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | East Seoul Intercity Bus Terminal | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Aboveground | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | October 31, 1980[1] | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 2: 107,908[3] | |||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Station layout
editL2 Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Outer loop | ← Line 2 toward City Hall (Guui) | |
Inner loop | Line 2 toward Chungjeongno (Jamsillaru) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
G | Street level | Exit |
Neighborhoods
edit- Techno Mart, shopping mall with movie theater and office building.
- East Seoul Intercity Bus Terminal
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Gangbyeon Station.