Gojan Station is a commuter train station on Seoul Subway Line 4 and the Suin–Bundang Line in Ansan, Korea. It is the closest station to Ansan Wa~ Stadium.[1] Its station subname is Korea Univ. Ansan Hospital, as it is located nearby the station. The word "Gojan" originated as "inside of cape".[2]
Korean name | |
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Hangul | 고잔역 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gojan-yeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Kojan-yŏk |
General information | |
Location | 453-53 Gojan-dong, 784 Jungangdaero, Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do[1] |
Operated by | Korail |
Line(s) | Line 4 Suin–Bundang Line |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Aboveground |
Key dates | |
August 6, 1937[1] | Line 4 opened |
September 12, 2020 | Suin–Bundang Line opened |
Station layout
editL2 Platforms |
Side platform, doors will open on the left | |
Southbound | Ansan Line toward Oido (Choji) → | |
Northbound | ← Ansan Line toward Danggogae (Jungang) | |
Side platform, doors will open on the left |
L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
G | Street level | Exit |
Vicinity
edit- Exit 1 : Ansan City Hall, Ansan Wa~ Stadium, Ansan Arts Center, Korea University Ansan Hospital
- Exit 2 : Jinheung Elementary School
History
editGojan Station was at first a station of the Suin line.
- August 5, 1937: new station of Suin Line.
- April 10, 1969: change from not arrangement whistle stop to arrangement whistle stop.[3]
- March 2, 1992: opening of the Ansan Line.
- April 1, 1994: opening of direct subway (Seoul Subway Line 4 – Gwacheon Station)
- September 1, 1994: closing of Suin Line station
References
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Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
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Jungang towards Danggogae
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Line 4 | Choji towards Oido
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Jungang towards Wangsimni or Cheongnyangni
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Suin–Bundang Line | Choji towards Incheon
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37°19′0.54″N 126°49′23.26″E / 37.3168167°N 126.8231278°E