Banpo station

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반포
Banpo
Seoul-metro-733-Banpo-station-platform-20181123-125040.jpg
Station Platform
Korean name
Hangul
반포역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Banpo-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Panp'o-yŏk
General information
Location103 Jamwon-dong,
Seocho-gu, Seoul
Operated by Seoul Metro
Line(s)      Line 7
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
August 1, 2000      Line 7 opened

Banpo Station is a metro station on Seoul Subway Line 7 located in Jamwon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul. Despite its name, the station is not located in Banpo-dong, but instead in Jamwon. It has 6 entrances that they are all right side entrance and they have screen doors right before entering the train. It takes 4~8 minutes between 2 trains and next stations are Nonhyeon and Seoul Express Bus Terminal. It is only 500m long between Banpo station and two other Stations next to it. The station number is 733.

Contents

Station layout

Nonhyeon
S/B||N/B
Express Bus Terminal
Southbound Line 7 toward Seongnam
Northbound Line 7 toward Jangam

Vicinity

Passengers

StationPassenger [1]
2000200120022003200420052006
Line 73842473153675592566256375157

Places around station

History

SMRT built Banpo Station and they started to run Banpo Station on August 1, 2000. Banpo Station started to run when line number 7 started.

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References

  1. Original data from Seoul Metro (2006)[ full citation needed ]
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Nonhyeon
towards Jangam
Line 7 Express Bus Terminal
towards Seongnam

37°30′29″N127°00′42″E / 37.50806°N 127.01167°E / 37.50806; 127.01167