Singil Station (pronounced sin-gill) is a station on the Seoul Subway's Line 1 and 5.
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| Korean name | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 신길역 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Revised Romanization | Sin-gil-yeok | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Sin'gil-yŏk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 327 Yeongdeungporo, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Korail, Seoul Metro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Gyeongbu Line Line 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| April 30, 1997[1][2] | Line 1 opened | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| August 12, 1996[1][2] | Line 5 opened | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 20,334[3] Line 5: 5,130[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The transfer distance between the platforms on Lines 1 and 5 are fairly long, around 260 metres.[2] The Line 1 station is the first aboveground station in South Korea to have operating platform screen doors.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "신길역" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
- ^ a b c d "신길역" (in Korean). KRIC. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
- ^ a b Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
- ^ "서울 신길역에 첫 '스크린 도어'" (in Korean). 2004-12-30.
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