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BIT Zone Station (Korean: 지식정보단지) is a subway station on Line 1 of the Incheon Subway in Yeonsu District, Incheon, South Korea. The station has three entrances, a small community stage, and a large sky-lit atrium inside the fare area.
BIT Zone | |||||||||||
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 지식정보단지역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | |||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Jisik jeongbo danji-yeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Chisik chŏngbo tanji-yŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 7-51 Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon | ||||||||||
Operated by | Incheon Transit Corporation | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Incheon Line 1 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | I135 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | June 1, 2009 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2017 | 7,857[1] | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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The name "Bio-Information Technology Zone" refers to Songdo planners' efforts to promote scientific entrepreneurship in the area. The station is one of few in the Seoul metro system to have a different English name from the Korean one.
Station layout
editG | Street Level | Exits |
L1 | Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Station Control |
L2 Platforms |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Westbound | ← Incheon Line 1 toward Gyeyang (Technopark) | |
Eastbound | → Incheon Line 1 toward Songdo Moonlight Festival Park (Incheon Nat'l Univ.) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
Galerry
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BIT Zone Station at night
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Skylight atrium in BIT Zone Station
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Station Name Board
References
edit- ^ "제목=인천교통공사 > 알림마당 > 자료실 > 일반 자료실" [“Incheon Transportation Corporation> Notification Center> Archives> General Archives”] (in Korean). 2016-09-10. Archived from the original on 2016-07-30. Retrieved 2016-07-30.
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