Jangam station

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장암
Jangam
Seoul-metro-709-Jangam-station-platform-20181122-130516.jpg
Station Platform
Korean name
Hangul
장암역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Jangam-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Chang'am-yŏk
General information
Location160-8 Jangam-dong,
121 Tongillo,
Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do [1]
Operated by Seoul Metro
Line(s)      Line 7
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedOctober 11, 1996 [1]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Terminus Line 7 Dobongsan
towards Seongnam

Jangam Station is the northern terminus of the Seoul Subway Line 7, [1] and is the only station on this line to be located outside the northern precincts of Seoul. This station is located within the train servicing depot, and has the lowest ridership out of all Line 7 stations. Much of the demand for this station comes from people hiking nearby Mt. Surak on weekends.

Station layout

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Dobongsan
Southbound Line 7 toward Seongnam

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References

  1. 1 2 3 장암역 (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2014-10-13.

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