Daebang Station (Korean: 대방역) is a train station in Seoul, South Korea, and is also a stop on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Sillim Line. Before the opening of Line 5, this station served as the main link between the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system and Yeouido, a prominent business district in Seoul. Other places of interest in the vicinity of the station include Noryangjin Park and the Seoul Military Manpower Office, although the latter is closer to Boramae Station on Line 7.
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| Korean name | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 대방역 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hanja | 大方驛 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Daebang-yeok | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Taebang-yŏk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1368-3 Singil 7-dong, 300 Yeouidaebang-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°30′48″N 126°55′35″E / 37.51333°N 126.92639°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  KorailSouth Seoul LRT Co., Ltd. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Gyeongbu Line Sillim Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Aboveground (Line 1, Gyeongbu Line) Underground (Sillim Line) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| August 15, 1974 | Line 1 opened[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| May 28, 2022 | Sillim Line opened | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 32,897[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ a b 대방역 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
- ^ a b 대방역 (in Korean). KRIC. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
- ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
External links
edit- (in Korean) Station information from Korail
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