Sogang University station

서강대
Sogang Univ.
Korean name
Hangul
서강대역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSeogangdaeyeok
McCune–ReischauerSŏgangdaeyŏk
General information
Location112-5 Nogosan-dong,
Mapo-gu, Seoul
Coordinates37°33′08″N 126°56′07″E / 37.552132°N 126.935389°E / 37.552132; 126.935389
Operated byKorail
Line(s)     Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
December 1, 1929     Gyeongui–Jungang Line opened

Sogang University Station is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line in Seoul, South Korea. Seogang Station was renamed Sogang University Station on March 17, 2014.[1]

History

It was opened as Seogang Station on December 1, 1929, but its operation was suspended in 2005 due to the construction of the Gyeongui Central Railway and the Incheon International Airport Railway. It was reopened on December 15, 2012 as a station on the Gyeongui-Jungang Line.[2]

It is located between Gongdeok and Hongik Univ. on the Gyeongui-Jungang Line.[2]

Nearby facilities

Sogang University, Nogosan Mountain, Sinchon Yonsei Hospital, and Wawasan Mountain are located nearby.[2]

References

  1. ^ 경의선 서강역, 서강대역으로 변경, Herald Media, March 4, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "서강대역". Doopedia (in Korean). Retrieved June 12, 2021.
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