Bonghwasan station

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봉화산 (서울의료원)
Bonghwasan
(Seoul Medical Center)
20210528 bonghwasanyeog yeogmyeongpan.jpg
Station nameplate
Korean name
Hangul
봉화산역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Bonghwasannyeok
McCune–Reischauer Ponghwasannyŏk
General information
Location643-3 Sinnae-dong,
Jungnang-gu, Seoul [1]
Coordinates 37°37′03″N127°05′29″E / 37.61750°N 127.09139°E / 37.61750; 127.09139
Operated by Seoul Metro
Line(s)      Line 6
Platforms2
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
OpenedAugust 7, 2000 [1]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Hwarangdae
towards Eungam
Line 6 Sinnae
Terminus

Bonghwasan Station is a railway station in Jungnang District, Seoul, South Korea. It was the eastern terminus of Seoul Subway Line 6 until December 21, 2019, though many eastbound trains still terminate here, as Sinnae station is only allowed to accommodate 1 train at a time as the Line 6 station only has one track and one platform, but it will be expanded to 2 tracks and 2 platforms in the future.

Station layout

GStreet levelExit
L1
Concourse
LobbyCustomer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Platform level
Westbound Line 6 toward Eungam (Hwarangdae)
Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
Eastbound Line 6 Alighting Passengers Only
Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
Eastbound Line 6 toward Sinnae (Terminus)

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References

  1. 1 2 봉화산역 (in Korean). Doopedia . Retrieved 2014-10-07.