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Ganeung Station

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Hangul
  
가능역

Revised Romanization
  
Ganeung-yeok

Operated by
  
Korail

Province
  
Gyeonggi Province

Tracks
  
3

Hanja
  
佳陵驛

McCune–Reischauer
  
Kanŭng-yŏk

Opened
  
5 October 1987

Platforms in use
  
2

Ganeung Station

Location
  
633 Pyeonghwaro, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do  South Korea

Address
  
Ganeung 1(il)-dong, Uijeongbu-si, South Korea

Similar
  
Nogyang Station, Uijeongbu Station, Yangju Station, Deokjeong Station, Deokgye Station

Ganeung Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1, located in northern Uijeongbu, South Korea. It was also the northern terminus for Seoul Subway Line 1 until the line was extended to Soyosan.

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History

It was originally built as a traditional railway station in 1961, named Gareung Station, but was abolished in 1963. It was rebuilt as Uijeongbu Bukbu Station and then renamed Ganeung in 2006.

Platforms

  • Platform 1: to Seongbuk / Guro / Incheon
  • Platform 2: to Soyosan / Dongducheon / Yangju
  • Exits

  • Exit 1: Ganeung 1-dong Office, Korean National Red Cross, Uijeongbu Girls' High School, Uijeongbu Girls' Middle School, Uijeongbu Technical High School, Korea Electric Power Corporation
  • Exit 2: Baeyoung Elementary School, Uijeongbu Joongang Elementary School, Uijeongbu 1-dong Post Office
  • Exit 3: Parking lot
  • References

    Ganeung Station Wikipedia