Yeoju station

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여주 (여주대)
Yeoju
(Yeoju Institute of Technology)
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Yeoju Station Panorama (night).jpg
Yeoju station at night
Korean name
Hangul
여주역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Yeojuyeok
McCune–Reischauer Yŏchuyŏk
General information
Location80 Gyodongno, Gyo-dong, Yeoju, Gyeonggi [1]
Coordinates 37°16′58″N127°37′43″E / 37.2829°N 127.6286°E / 37.2829; 127.6286
Operated by Korail logo.svg Korail
Line(s)      Gyeonggang Line
Platforms1
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedSeptember 24, 2016 [2]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Sejongdaewangneung
towards Pangyo
Gyeonggang Line Terminus

Yeoju station is the southern terminus of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway Gyeonggang Line. It is located at 80 Gyodongno, Gyo-dong, Yeoju, Gyeonggi, South Korea.

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Station layout

L2
Platforms
Southbound Gyeonggang Line Alighting Passengers Only
Island platform, doors will open on the left
NorthboundGyeonggang Line toward Pangyo (Sejongdaewangneung)
L1
Concourse
LobbyCustomer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
GStreet levelExit

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References

  1. "시보 제179호 2016년 10월 4일" (pdf) (in Korean). City of Yeoju. p. 50. Retrieved 2017-01-16.
  2. "판교∼여주 간 경강선 복선전철 개통행사…24일 개통" (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2017-01-16.

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