Seokgye Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 6. The name of this station does not refer to any one neighborhood in this area; its name comes from an acronym of Seokgwan-dong and Wolgye-dong, located in Seongbuk-gu and Nowon-gu, respectively.[2][1]

석계
Seokgye
석계
Seokgye
Station nameplate (Line 6)
Korean name
Hangul
석계역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSeokgye-yeok
McCune–ReischauerSŏkkye-yŏk
General information
Location36-4 Wolgye-dong, 341 Hwarangno, ()[1]
25-4 Wolgye-dong, ()
Nowon-gu, Seoul
 South Korea Nowon-gu, Seoul
Coordinates37°36′53″N 127°03′55″E / 37.61472°N 127.06528°E / 37.61472; 127.06528
Operated byKorail Korail ()
Seoul Metro ()
Line(s)Gyeongwon Line
Platforms1 ()
2 ()
Tracks2 ()
Construction
Structure typeAboveground ()
Underground ()
History
OpenedJanuary 14, 1985 ()
August 7, 2000 ()[2][1]
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Kwangwoon University
towards Soyosan
Line 1 Sinimun
towards Incheon
Kwangwoon University
towards Uijeongbu
Line 1
3 times only on weekdays
Sinimun
towards Seodongtan
Kwangwoon University
Terminus
Line 1
Most services
Sinimun
towards Sinchang or Seodongtan
Kwangwoon University
towards Dongducheon
Line 1
Gyeongwon Express
Sinimun
towards Incheon
Dolgoji
towards Eungam
Line 6 Taereung
towards Sinnae

References

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  1. ^ a b c "석계역" (in Korean). KRIC. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  2. ^ a b "석계역" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-09-24.