Wolgye station

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월계 (인덕대학)
Wolgye
(Induk Univ.)
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Korean name
Hangul
월계역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Wolgye-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Wŏlgye-yŏk
General information
Location263-1 Wolgye 2-dong,
40 Wolgyero 53 gil,
Nowon-gu, Seoul
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea [1]
Coordinates 37°37′54″N127°03′29″E / 37.63167°N 127.05806°E / 37.63167; 127.05806
Operated by Korail logo.svg Korail
Line(s) Gyeongwon Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedJuly 22, 1985 [2] [1]
Passengers
Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
Line 1: 11,926 [3]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Nokcheon
towards Soyosan
Line 1 Kwangwoon University
towards Incheon
Nokcheon
towards Uijeongbu
Line 1
3 times only on weekdays
Kwangwoon University
towards Seodongtan

Wolgye Station is a metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1. In the northern part of the city, it lies on the line connecting Seoul's city centre with the cities to the north in Gyeonggi-do.

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References

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  2. 월계역 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  3. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine . Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.