![]() Korail station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean name | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hangul | 부평역 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hanja | 富平驛 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Bupyeongnyeok | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Pup'yŏngnyŏk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other names | Catholic University of Korea Incheon St Mary's Hospital | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 738-21 Bupyeong 1-dong, 16 Gwangjangno, Bupyeong-gu, Incheon [1] [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Korail, Incheon Transit Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Gyeongin Line Incheon Line 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Aboveground (Line 1) Underground (Incheon Line 1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | 152 (Korail) I120 (Incheon Subway) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | September 18, 1899 August 15, 1974 ( ![]() October 6, 1999 ( ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Seoul Line 1: 90,620 [3] Incheon Line 1: 12,474 [3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Bupyeong station is a subway station located in Bupyeong District, Incheon, South Korea. This station is on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Incheon Subway Line 1. It is one of the busiest stations on the Incheon line because of its central location and its connection to the Seoul line.
The station is connected with an underground passage, consisting of small shops that sell various types of goods, including clothes, accessories, electronic devices and books. Many of these goods can be purchased cheaper than standard retail establishments. In addition, the station building has a Uniqlo store, food court, retail shops, various restaurants and a large Lotte Mart store. [4]
According to data, the number of passengers traveling via this station has greatly decreased over the past few years. This is believed to be caused by the deployment of Metropolitan City buses.
Station | Figure [5] | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
Line 1 | 42675 | 50606 | 55855 | 56145 | 36980 | 36338 | 36018 | 35349 | 35739 | 35152 | 36651 | 44377 | - |
Incheon Subway Line 1 | - | - | - | 6174 | 5501 | 5200 | 6064 | 5768 | 5639 | 5478 | 5629 | 5934 | 6457 |
The station has appeared several times in the widely popular South Korean film My Sassy Girl .
Incheon, formerly Jemulpo or Chemulp'o (Korean: 제물포) until the period after 1910, officially the Incheon Metropolitan City (인천광역시), is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi Province to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883. Today, about 3 million people live in the city, making it South Korea's third-most-populous city after Seoul and Busan.
Bucheon is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Bucheon is located 25 kilometers (16 mi) away from Seoul, of which it is a satellite city. It is located between Incheon and Seoul.
Seoul Subway Line 7 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway was built from 1990 to 1996 and was completed on August 1, 2000 ; the western section between Sinpung and Onsu was put into service on February 29, 2000. This north-south line does not run through the city centre but links Gangnam directly to the northeastern districts of Seoul. In 2019, Line 7 had an annual ridership of 380 million or 1.04 million passengers per day. Although most trains run between Jangam and Seongnam, some trains short turn at Onsu station and some trains start at Dobongsan station.
Hoehyeon Station (Korean: 회현역) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is the closest station to the historical gate of Namdaemun, and also serves the major shopping district of Namdaemun Market. This station is located in Namchang-dong, Jung District, Seoul.
Jonggak Station is a station on the Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in South Korea. It is located on Jongno, central Seoul and comprises a large underground arcade.
Myeong-dong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. This station is located in Jung-gu, Seoul.
Sindorim station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 2 (underground). It is also the southeastern terminus of Line 2's Sinjeong Branch to Kkachisan. The station is located at the northern edge of Sindorim-dong, Guro-gu, Seoul, on the border with Yeongdeungpo-gu.
Express Bus Terminal Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 3, Line 7, and Line 9. The stations are located in the Greater Gangnam Area, Banpo-dong, Seocho District, Seoul, Korea.
Gyeyang District is a ward in Incheon, South Korea.
Yeongdeungpo station is a ground-level railway station in Seoul, South Korea. The station is located in Yeongdeungpo Dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, and is a stop on the Gyeongbu Line, Honam Line and Seoul Subway Line 1. The station is integrated into the Yeongdeungpo Lotte Department Store. Located in the station are Lotteria, Dunkin' Donuts, Krispy Kreme, and KFC.
Guro Station (Korean: 구로역) is a subway station in Guro District, Seoul, South Korea. It serves Seoul Subway Line 1.
Konkuk University Station is a rapid transit station on Seoul Subway Line 2 and Seoul Subway Line 7. It is located in Hwayang-dong in the Gwangjin-gu administrative district of Seoul. It is adjacent to Konkuk University from which it takes its name. Line 2 is serviced by an elevated platform while Line 7 is serviced by an underground platform. The station has connections to ten bus lines through its six exits as well as a connection to the airport shuttle bus. The station services Hwayang-dong as well as Jayang-dong and Noyu-dong. The area around the station is mixed residential and small commercial businesses. Exits from the underground Line 7 platform open into Konkuk University and the adjacent Star City shopping and high-rise residential tower complex.
Onsu Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It was the former western terminus of Seoul Subway Line 7. A westward extension of Line 7 was completed in October 2012. It is near the border of Seoul and Bucheon.
Bugae Station is a subway station located in Bupyeong District, Incheon, South Korea. This station is on the Seoul Subway Line 1.
Bupyeong District is one of the 10 administrative divisions that comprise Incheon, South Korea. Bupyeong District comprises an area of 12.35 square miles, and has a population of 508,587. It is located north of Namdong District, east of Seo District, and south of Gyeyang District. The city of Bucheon, in neighboring Gyeonggi Province, comprises its eastern limit.
Jemulpo Station is a railway station of Seoul Subway Line 1 operated by Korail in Incheon, South Korea.
Dongducheon Jungang Station (Korean: 동두천중앙역) is a train station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Gyeongwon Line. The name means Dongducheon Central Station. It was also once known as Eosu-dongStation.
Baegun Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Gyeongin Line.
Bupyeong-gu Office Station is a subway station on Line 1 of the Incheon Subway. In May 2021, it was connected to the Seoul Subway Line 7 was is terminal station until the next extension completed in 22 May 2021.
Juan station is a subway station on the Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 1 and Incheon Subway Line 2. This station receives the second-highest number of crowds along the entire Incheon line due to its proximity to the downtown area. It is also near Inha University and Inha Technical College.