Yongmun Station is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It was the eastern terminus of the commuter railway, running from Seoul to Yangpyeong County until 2017. Mugunghwa trains also stop at this station.
Korean name | |
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Hangul | 용문역 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yongmunnyeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Yongmunnyŏk |
General information | |
Location | 737 Damunni, 18 Yongmun- yeokgil, Yongmun-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do |
Coordinates | 37°28′56″N 127°35′42″E / 37.4822°N 127.595°E |
Operated by | Korail |
Line(s) | Gyeongui–Jungang Line |
Platforms | 4 |
Tracks | 6 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Aboveground |
Key dates | |
April 1, 1941[1] | Gyeongui–Jungang Line opened |
Nearby attractions include Mt. Yongmun (1,157 m), a popular place for mountain hikers, and Yongmunsa, a Buddhist temple.[2]
References
edit- ^ 용문역 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
- ^ "Yongmunsa Temple". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
External links
edit- (in Korean) Station information from Korail
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yongmun Station.
Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
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Wondeok towards Munsan
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Gyeongui–Jungang Line | Jipyeong Terminus
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Gyeongui–Jungang Line Gyeongui Express
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Terminus | |||
Yangpyeong towards Munsan
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Gyeongui–Jungang Line Jungang Express
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