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Seoul Subway Line 1-of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway
Seoul Metropolitan Subway

The Seoul Metropolitan Subway, in Seoul, South Korea, is one of the most heavily used rapid transit systems in the world, with well over 8 million trips daily on the system's ten lines ....
, aka Korea Nat'l Railroad(previous)-of Seoul Metropolitan Subway
Seoul Metropolitan Subway

The Seoul Metropolitan Subway, in Seoul, South Korea, is one of the most heavily used rapid transit systems in the world, with well over 8 million trips daily on the system's ten lines ....
 is an operation service system which links central Seoul
Seoul

Seoul is the Capital and largest city of South Korea. With a population of over 10 million, It is one of the world's List of cities proper by population.The Seoul National Capital Area - which includes the major port city of Incheon and satellite towns in Gyeonggi-do, has 24.5 million inhabitants and is the world's second largest List of me...
, South Korea
South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
 to Soyosan Station
Soyosan Station

Soyosan Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in Sangbongam Dong, Dongducheon, South Korea....
 in the northeast, Incheon
Incheon

Incheon is a Special cities of Korea and a major seaport on the west coast of South Korea, near Seoul.Human settlement at the location goes back to the Neolithic....
 in the southwest, and Sinchang via Suwon
Suwon

Suwon is the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. A city of over a million inhabitants, Suwon lies approximately 30 kilometres south of Seoul and is one of the most populous of Seoul's satellite cities....
 in the south. This line covers a large part of the Seoul National Capital Area
Seoul National Capital Area

The Seoul National Capital Area is a region located in the north-west of South Korea. It is generally referred to as Sudogwon in Korean, and contains three different administrative districts; Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi-do....
. The line first opened in 1974 between Seoul Station
Seoul Station

Seoul Station is a major railway station in Seoul, South Korea. The station is served by the Gyeongbu Line, its Gyeongbu Line and the Gyeongui Line, with frequent KTX, express, and local services to various points in South Korea....
 and Cheongnyangni Station
Cheongnyangni Station (underground)

Cheongnyangni Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway network. All Line 1 trains departing north from Cheonan Station stop at this station....
, the only underground portion
Seoul Subway Line 1 (Metro)

Seoul Subway Line 1 which is an underground section of Seoul Subway Line 1 is an metro railway. It refers only Seoul Station - Cheongnyangni Station ....
 of the line (7.8 km). Commuter railway service was most recently extended to Sinchang in December 2008.

Frequent service is provided between Soyosan, Dongducheon, Uijeongbu, Cheongnyangni, Seoul, Yongsan, and Guro, where trains split between Incheon in the west and Byeongjeom and Cheonan in the south.






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Seoul Subway Line 1-of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway
Seoul Metropolitan Subway

The Seoul Metropolitan Subway, in Seoul, South Korea, is one of the most heavily used rapid transit systems in the world, with well over 8 million trips daily on the system's ten lines ....
, aka Korea Nat'l Railroad(previous)-of Seoul Metropolitan Subway
Seoul Metropolitan Subway

The Seoul Metropolitan Subway, in Seoul, South Korea, is one of the most heavily used rapid transit systems in the world, with well over 8 million trips daily on the system's ten lines ....
 is an operation service system which links central Seoul
Seoul

Seoul is the Capital and largest city of South Korea. With a population of over 10 million, It is one of the world's List of cities proper by population.The Seoul National Capital Area - which includes the major port city of Incheon and satellite towns in Gyeonggi-do, has 24.5 million inhabitants and is the world's second largest List of me...
, South Korea
South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
 to Soyosan Station
Soyosan Station

Soyosan Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in Sangbongam Dong, Dongducheon, South Korea....
 in the northeast, Incheon
Incheon

Incheon is a Special cities of Korea and a major seaport on the west coast of South Korea, near Seoul.Human settlement at the location goes back to the Neolithic....
 in the southwest, and Sinchang via Suwon
Suwon

Suwon is the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. A city of over a million inhabitants, Suwon lies approximately 30 kilometres south of Seoul and is one of the most populous of Seoul's satellite cities....
 in the south. This line covers a large part of the Seoul National Capital Area
Seoul National Capital Area

The Seoul National Capital Area is a region located in the north-west of South Korea. It is generally referred to as Sudogwon in Korean, and contains three different administrative districts; Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi-do....
. The line first opened in 1974 between Seoul Station
Seoul Station

Seoul Station is a major railway station in Seoul, South Korea. The station is served by the Gyeongbu Line, its Gyeongbu Line and the Gyeongui Line, with frequent KTX, express, and local services to various points in South Korea....
 and Cheongnyangni Station
Cheongnyangni Station (underground)

Cheongnyangni Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway network. All Line 1 trains departing north from Cheonan Station stop at this station....
, the only underground portion
Seoul Subway Line 1 (Metro)

Seoul Subway Line 1 which is an underground section of Seoul Subway Line 1 is an metro railway. It refers only Seoul Station - Cheongnyangni Station ....
 of the line (7.8 km). Commuter railway service was most recently extended to Sinchang in December 2008.

Frequent service is provided between Soyosan, Dongducheon, Uijeongbu, Cheongnyangni, Seoul, Yongsan, and Guro, where trains split between Incheon in the west and Byeongjeom and Cheonan in the south. Express trains operate from Yongsan and Seoul Stations to Dongincheon and Cheonan
Cheonan Station

Cheonan Station is a train station in Cheonan, South Chungcheong province, South Korea. and the junction of the Gyeongbu Line and Janghang Line Lines....
 stations.

Trains travel along Gyeongbu
Gyeongbu Line

The Gyeongbu Line is the most important railway line in South Korea and one of the oldest, constructed by Japan in 1905, connecting Seoul to Suwon, Daejeon, Daegu, and Busan....
 (Seoul-Cheonan), Gyeongin
Gyeongin Line

The Gyeongin Line was the first railway line built on the Korean peninsula, built in 1899 and connecting Noryangjin to Incheon. Soon after, the line was extended across the Han River into Seoul....
 (Guro-Incheon), Janghang
Janghang Line

The Janghang Line is a railway line serving South Chungcheong Province in South Korea. The line connects Cheonan to the railway junction city of Iksan....
 (Cheonan-Sinchang) and Gyeongwon
Gyeongwon Line

The Gyeongwon Line is a railway line serving northeastern Gyeonggi Province in South Korea. The line is operated by the Korean National Railroad....
 (Hoegi-Soyosan).

In June 2006, Jinwi and Jije Stations opened on the Gyeongbu Line, and Dangjeong Station (temporary name, may be opened as Hansei University Station) will be constructed between Gunpo and Uiwang Stations, also on the Gyeongbu Line. Part of the Gyeongwon Line from Dongducheon
Dongducheon

Dongducheon is a Administrative divisions of South Korea in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.The city located in the north of Seoul is strategically important for the defence of the Korean capital.The main camps of the US Second Infantry Division are located in the city with the division command at Uijeongbu City....
 (formerly Dongan) to Uijeongbu
Uijeongbu

Uijeongbu is a Administrative divisions of South Korea in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Its geographical location is .The city is located just north of Seoul with many U.S....
 was merged into Line 1 in December 2006.

Korea's first subway line was constructed with the technical and economic aid of Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
. However, some say that the total extent of Japanese aid was hidden from Koreans at that time.

In the past, underground portion of Line 1
Seoul Subway Line 1 (Metro)

Seoul Subway Line 1 which is an underground section of Seoul Subway Line 1 is an metro railway. It refers only Seoul Station - Cheongnyangni Station ....
 ran by Seoul Metro
Seoul Metro

Seoul Metro is a public corporation which runs the Seoul Seoul Metropolitan Subway Lines 1 to 4.During 1970-2006, it was called Seoul Metropolitan Subway Corporation....
 was identified by a Red label. Once the line expanded to include the stations ran by Korail
Korail

Korea Railroad Corporation, promoted as Korail, is the national railroad operator in South Korea.Korail operates passenger and freight trains throughout South Korea....
, the label was changed to current Dark Blue.

Rapid (Express) trains


Korail operates Rapid Trains for long distance commuter service on Line 1. There's Yongsan-Cheonan (A rapid), Yongsan-Dongincheon, Soyosan-Dongincheon, Seoul-Cheonan rapid (B rapid). Rapid train stations are marked below.

Stations


Gyeongwon Line
Gyeongwon Line

The Gyeongwon Line is a railway line serving northeastern Gyeonggi Province in South Korea. The line is operated by the Korean National Railroad....
, Metro Line 1
Seoul Subway Line 1 (Metro)

Seoul Subway Line 1 which is an underground section of Seoul Subway Line 1 is an metro railway. It refers only Seoul Station - Cheongnyangni Station ....
, Gyeongbu Line
Gyeongbu Line

The Gyeongbu Line is the most important railway line in South Korea and one of the oldest, constructed by Japan in 1905, connecting Seoul to Suwon, Daejeon, Daegu, and Busan....
, Gyeongin Line
Gyeongin Line

The Gyeongin Line was the first railway line built on the Korean peninsula, built in 1899 and connecting Noryangjin to Incheon. Soon after, the line was extended across the Han River into Seoul....
 

Station #Station nameTransferrable linesStation typeDoors open
via Gyeongwon Line, in Gyeonggi-do
Gyeonggi-do

Gyeonggi-do is the most populous Administrative divisions of South Korea in South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Suwon. Seoul—South Korea's largest city and national capital— is located in the heart of the province, but has been separately administered as a provincial-level Special cities of Korea since 1946....
 province
100Soyosan
Soyosan Station

Soyosan Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in Sangbongam Dong, Dongducheon, South Korea....
 Aboveground 
101Dongducheon
Dongducheon Station

Dongducheon Station is a metro station located in Dongducheon, South Korea. Seoul Subway Line 1 serves this station, and it is the station right before the northern terminus of Line 1, which is Soyosan Station....
 Aboveground 
102Bosan
Bosan Station

Bosan Station is a subway station located at Dongducheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. This station is on the Seoul Subway Line 1. Camp Casey, South Korea, an American military base, is located nearby....
 Aboveground 
103Dongducheonjungang
Dongducheonjungang Station

Dongducheonjungang Station is a train station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Gyeongwon Line. It was also once known as Eosu Station....

(Hanbuk University)
 Aboveground 
104Jihaeng
Jihaeng Station

Jihaeng Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in Jihaeng-dong, Dongducheon, South Korea....
 Aboveground 
105Deokjeong
(Seojeong College)
 Aboveground 
106Deokgye
Deokgye Station

Deokgye Station is a train station part of the Seoul Subway Line 1. It opened on December 2007....
 Aboveground 
107Yangju
Yangju Station

Yangju Station is a train station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Gyeongwon Line. The name comes from Yangju in which this station is located. Until very recently , it was called Junae Station....
 Aboveground 
108Nogyang
Nogyang Station

Nokyang Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 Aboveground 
109Ganeung
Ganeung Station

Ganeung Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1, located in northern Uijeongbu, South Korea. This station was formerly known as Uijeongbu Bukbu Station and was also the northern terminus for Seoul Subway Line 1 until the line was extended to Soyosan Station....
 Aboveground 
110Uijeongbu
Uijeongbu Station

Uijeongbu Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It is the main station of the city of Uijeongbu....
 AbovegroundLeft
111Hoeryong
Hoeryong Station

Hoeryong Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 AbovegroundLeft
112Mangwolsa
Mangwolsa Station

Mangwolsa Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1, named after a Buddhist temple in the mountains to the west. The entrance to Shinheung College is outside Exit 3....

(Shin Heung College)
 AbovegroundLeft
via Gyeongwon Line, in Seoul
Seoul

Seoul is the Capital and largest city of South Korea. With a population of over 10 million, It is one of the world's List of cities proper by population.The Seoul National Capital Area - which includes the major port city of Incheon and satellite towns in Gyeonggi-do, has 24.5 million inhabitants and is the world's second largest List of me...
113Dobongsan
Dobongsan Station

Dobongsan Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 7. It is the closest station to Dobongsan, a mountain located in Seoul and Yangju....
Line 7
Seoul Subway Line 7

Seoul Subway Line 7 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-96 and was completed 1 August 2000 ; the western section between Sinpung and Onsu was put into service on 29 February 2000....
AbovegroundLeft
114Dobong
Dobong Station

Dobong Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 AbovegroundLeft
115Banghak
Banghak Station

Banghak Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It is the closest station to the Dobong-gu Gu of Seoul Office in Seoul....
 AbovegroundLeft
116Chang-dong
Chang-dong Station

Chang-dong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 4.It is located in Chang-dong, Dobong-gu, Seoul.A shopping center was planned for this site, but the empty lot has never been developed ....
Line 4
Seoul Subway Line 4

Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the Seoul National Capital Area....
AbovegroundLeft
117Nokcheon
Nokcheon Station

Nokcheon Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 AbovegroundLeft
118Wolgye
Wolgye Station

Wolgye Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....

(Induk Institute of Technology)
 AbovegroundLeft
119Seongbuk
Seongbuk Station

Seongbuk Station is a train station on the Gyeongwon Line in Seoul, South Korea operated by Korail. It is served by Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system....

(Kwangwoon University
Kwangwoon University

Kwangwoon University is a university located in Seoul, South Korea.It has received high marks as being one of the best colleges in South Korea in the fields of engineering....
)
 AbovegroundRight
120Seokgye
Seokgye Station

Seokgye Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 6. The name of this station does not refer to any one neighborhood in this area; its name comes from a portmanteau of Seokgwan-dong and Wolgye-dong, located in Seongbuk-gu and Nowon-gu, respectively....
Line 6
Seoul Subway Line 6

Seoul Subway Line 6 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation cuts across northern Seoul in a U-shape. Line 6 opened its first section 7 August 2000: Bonghwasan - Sangwolgok ....
AbovegroundRight
121Sinimun
Sinimun Station

Sinimun Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 AbovegroundLeft
122Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Station

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Gyeongwon Line.The original name of this station was Hwigyeong Station , although this station is located in Imun 1-dong....
 AbovegroundRight
123Hoegi
Hoegi Station

Hoegi Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Jungang Line. The two island platforms are side-by-side with each other, and are connected by an overpass....

(Kyunghee Unviersity)
Jungang Line
Jungang Line

The Jungang Line is a railway line connecting Cheongnyangni to Gyeongju in South Korea. Major stations along the line include:*Cheongnyangni Station on the Gyeongwon Line in eastern Seoul, the starting point for passenger trains on the Jungang Line;...
AbovegroundRight
Metro Section Start
124Cheongnyangni
Cheongnyangni Station (underground)

Cheongnyangni Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway network. All Line 1 trains departing north from Cheonan Station stop at this station....
 (underground)
 UndergroundRight
125Jegi-dong
Jegi-dong Station

Jegi-dong Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network.This station is very close to the site of the former Seongdong Station, the original western terminus of the Gyeongchun Line from 1939 to 1971....
 UndergroundLeft
126Sinseol-dong
Sinseol-dong Station

Sinseol-dong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Seongsu Branch of Seoul Subway Line 2. There is a piece of track that connects the Line 1 and Line 2 stations, and Line 1 trains belonging to Seoul Metro are serviced at the Gunja Train Depot behind Yongdap Station using this connective track....
Line 2
Seoul Subway Line 2

Seoul Subway Line 2 is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The line running clock-wise is called the "inner circle line" and the counter clock-wise line is called the "outer circle line." This is Seoul's most heavily used line, and the longest circular subway line in the world....
UndergroundLeft
127Dongmyo
Dongmyo Station

Dongmyo Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 6. It is named after a nearby Dongmyo, built during the Joseon dynasty to honor Guan Yu, arguably the most famous Chinese military general from the Three Kingdoms era....
Line 6
Seoul Subway Line 6

Seoul Subway Line 6 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation cuts across northern Seoul in a U-shape. Line 6 opened its first section 7 August 2000: Bonghwasan - Sangwolgok ....
UndergroundLeft
128Dongdaemun
Dongdaemun Station

Dongdaemun Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 4. It is named after Dongdaemun of the circular wall surrounding ancient Seoul, and is situated on the eastern end of Jongno ....
Line 4
Seoul Subway Line 4

Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the Seoul National Capital Area....
UndergroundLeft
129Jongno 5-ga
Jongno 5-ga Station

Jongno 5-ga Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It is located underneath Jongno, a major street in downtown Seoul.Vicinity...
 UndergroundLeft
130Jongno 3-ga
Jongno 3-ga Station

Jongno 3-ga Station is an underground station on lines Seoul Subway Line 1, Seoul Subway Line 3 and Seoul Subway Line 5 of the Seoul Subway in South Korea....
Line 3
Seoul Subway Line 3

Seoul Subway Line 3 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is an operation system which connects Goyang, northwestern Seoul to the city center, Gangnam, and southeastern Seoul....
, Line 5
Seoul Subway Line 5

Seoul Subway Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation, dubbed the purple line, is a long line crossing from the west to the east across the Seoul National Capital Area, South Korea....
UndergroundLeft
131Jonggak
Jonggak Station

Jonggak Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in South Korea. It is located on Jongno, central Seoul and comprises a large underground arcade....
 UndergroundLeft
132City Hall
City Hall Station (Seoul)

City Hall Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 2. As its name suggests, Seoul City Hall is located right next to the station....
Line 2
Seoul Subway Line 2

Seoul Subway Line 2 is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The line running clock-wise is called the "inner circle line" and the counter clock-wise line is called the "outer circle line." This is Seoul's most heavily used line, and the longest circular subway line in the world....
UndergroundLeft
133Seoul Station
Seoul Station

Seoul Station is a major railway station in Seoul, South Korea. The station is served by the Gyeongbu Line, its Gyeongbu Line and the Gyeongui Line, with frequent KTX, express, and local services to various points in South Korea....
Line 4
Seoul Subway Line 4

Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the Seoul National Capital Area....
 & KTX Gyeongbu Line
Gyeongbu Line (KTX)

The Gyeongbu High-speed Line is a Korean High-speed rail line between Siheung Station, Seoul and Jicheon Station, Chilgok, Gyeongsangbukdo in South Korea....
 & A'REX
Incheon International Airport Railroad

AREX is a South Korean railway line that links Incheon International Airport and Gimpo Airport, with a future section extending to Seoul Station....
 (under construction)
UndergroundRight
Metro Section End
via Gyeongbu Line
134Namyeong
Namyeong Station

Namyeong Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 in Galwol Dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Subways of Line 1 move on Gyeongbu Line from this station....
 AbovegroundRight
135Yongsan
Yongsan Station

Yongsan Station is a major railway station in Seoul, South Korea. It is located in Yongsan-gu, and adjoins the Yongsan Electronics Market. The station is the terminus for high-speed and long-distance trains on a number of railway lines, including most trains on the Honam Line, its Honam Line , and all trains on the Janghang Line and Jeolla Li...
Jungang Line
Jungang Line

The Jungang Line is a railway line connecting Cheongnyangni to Gyeongju in South Korea. Major stations along the line include:*Cheongnyangni Station on the Gyeongwon Line in eastern Seoul, the starting point for passenger trains on the Jungang Line;...
 via Gyeongwon, Gwangmyeong Shuttle & KTX Honam Line
Honam Line (KTX)

The Honam Line is the high-speed railway between Seoul and Mokpo in South Korea. There is also a spur line to Gwangju. From Seodaejeon Station south, however, trains use the normal Honam Line, so "high speed" travel is only reached between Gwangmyeong Station and Seodaejeon Station....
AbovegroundLeft
136Noryangjin
Noryangjin Station

Noryangjin Station is a train station in central Seoul, South Korea. The station is located in the Noryangjin-dong of Dongjak-gu and is also a stop on Seoul Subway Line 1....
Line 9
Seoul Subway Line 9

Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 9 is a subway line in Seoul, currently under construction.Line 9 is planned to run east from Gimpo Airport along the south bank of the Han River , and will be opened in three phases....
 (under construction)
AbovegroundLeft
137Daebang
Daebang Station

Daebang Station is a train station in Seoul, South Korea, and is also a stop on the Seoul Subway Line 1. Before the opening of Seoul Subway Line 5, this station served as the main link between the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system and Yeouido, a prominent business district in Seoul....
 AbovegroundLeft
138Singil
Singil Station

Singil Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 5.This station is somewhat notorious for its poor transfer between the platforms on Lines 1 and 5, having one of the longest transfer distances in the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system....
Line 5
Seoul Subway Line 5

Seoul Subway Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation, dubbed the purple line, is a long line crossing from the west to the east across the Seoul National Capital Area, South Korea....
AbovegroundLeft
139Yeongdeungpo
Yeongdeungpo Station

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....
 AbovegroundLeft
140Sindorim
Sindorim Station

Sindorim Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 2 . It is also the southeastern terminus of Line 2's Sinjeong Branch to Kkachisan Station ....
Line 2
Seoul Subway Line 2

Seoul Subway Line 2 is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The line running clock-wise is called the "inner circle line" and the counter clock-wise line is called the "outer circle line." This is Seoul's most heavily used line, and the longest circular subway line in the world....
 via Sinjeong Branch
AbovegroundRight
141Guro
Guro Station

Guro Station is a subway station in Guro-gu District in Seoul, South Korea. It serves Seoul Subway Line 1. The Gyeongin Line and Gyeongbu Line Lines separate at this station, with the former going west and the latter south....
Line 1
Seoul Subway Line 1

Seoul Subway Line 1-of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway, aka Korea Nat'l Railroad-of Seoul Metropolitan Subway is an operation service system which links central Seoul, South Korea to Soyosan Station in the northeast, Incheon in the southwest, and Sinchang via Suwon in the south....
 via Gyeongbu, Gwangmyeong Shuttle
AbovegroundRight
via Gyeongin Line
142Guil
Guil Station

Guil Station is a subway station in Seoul, South Korea, that serves Seoul Subway Line 1. The name of this station comes from its location within Guro 1 -dong....

(Dong Yang Technical College)
 AbovegroundLeft
143Gaebong
Gaebong Station

Gaebong station belongs to Seoul metro Line 1. Its subname isHanyoung Theological University according to near university - ????....

(Hanyoung Theological University)
 AbovegroundRight
144Oryu-dong
Oryu-dong Station

Oryu-dong Station is a metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It was named "Oryu-dong Station" because at the time the station was opened, there was already a station on the Korail-operated Jeolla Line named "Oryu Station." ...
 AbovegroundRight
145Onsu
Onsu Station

Onsu Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It is also the current western terminus of the Seoul Subway Line 7. A westward extension of Line 7 is currently under construction....

(Sungkonghoe University)
Line 7
Seoul Subway Line 7

Seoul Subway Line 7 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-96 and was completed 1 August 2000 ; the western section between Sinpung and Onsu was put into service on 29 February 2000....
AbovegroundRight
via Gyeongin Line, in Gyeonggi-do
Gyeonggi-do

Gyeonggi-do is the most populous Administrative divisions of South Korea in South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Suwon. Seoul—South Korea's largest city and national capital— is located in the heart of the province, but has been separately administered as a provincial-level Special cities of Korea since 1946....
 province
146Yeokgok
Yeokgok Station

Yeokgok Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....

(The Catholic University of Korea)
 AbovegroundRight (Express: Left)
147Sosa
Sosa Station

Sosa Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....

(Seoul Theological Universitiy)
 AbovegroundRight
148Bucheon
Bucheon Station

Bucheon Station is a subway station located in Bucheon, South Korea. This station is on Seoul Subway Line 1. It was also once the southern terminus of the Gimpo Line, until its abandonment in 1980....

(Bucheon University)
 AbovegroundRight (Express: Left)
149Jung-dong
Jung-dong Station

Jung-dong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 AbovegroundRight
150Songnae
Songnae Station

Songnae Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 AbovegroundRight (Express: Left)
via Gyeongin Line, in Incheon
Incheon

Incheon is a Special cities of Korea and a major seaport on the west coast of South Korea, near Seoul.Human settlement at the location goes back to the Neolithic....
151Bugae
Bugae Station

Bugae Station is a subway station located in Bupyeong-gu, a district in Incheon, South Korea. This station is on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 AbovegroundRight
152Bupyeong
Bupyeong Station

Bupyeong Station is a subway station located in Bupyeong-gu, which is a district in Incheon, South Korea. This station is on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Incheon Subway Line 1....
Incheon Subway Line 1
Incheon Subway Line 1

Incheon Subway Line 1 is a Subway line, part of Incheon Subway.Trial runs on Line 1, a 23 km north-south route, started in March 1999. After six years of construction it opened for regular service on 6 October 1999 as the fourth subway system in South Korea after Seoul, Busan and Daegu....
AbovegroundRight (Express: Left)
153Baegun
Baegun Station

Baegun Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Gyeongin Line....
 AbovegroundRight
154Dongam AbovegroundRight (Express: Left)
155Ganseok AbovegroundRight
156JuanIncheon Subway Line 2
Incheon Subway Line 2

The future Line 2 is planned to form a large letter C and intersect with Line 1 in two places at Arts Center Station and Bubyeong-Gu Office Station....
 (planned)
AbovegroundRight (Express: Left)
157Dohwa
Dohwa Station

Dohwa Station is the subway station of Incheon, South Korea which is operated by Korail....
 AbovegroundRight
158Jemulpo
Jemulpo Station

Jemulpo Station is operated by Korail and subway station in Incheon, South Korea. Its subname is University of Incheon. In fact, Incheon university and several colleges and schools are nearby....

(University of Incheon
University of Incheon

The University of Incheon is a public university operated by the municipal government of Incheon, South Korea. The campus is located in Dohwa-dong, Nam-gu....
)
 AbovegroundRight
159Dowon AbovegroundRight
160Dongincheon AbovegroundRight (Express: Left)
161Incheon
Incheon Station

Incheon Station is a metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in Bokseong Dong, Jung-gu, Incheon, Incheon, South Korea. Travel time from Incheon Station to Seoul Station on Seoul Subway Line 1 is 68 minutes, and travelling to Suwon Station in Gyeonggi-do, on the other branch of Seoul Subway Line 1 takes 91 minutes, transferri...
Line 4
Seoul Subway Line 4

Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the Seoul National Capital Area....
 via Ansan
Ansan Line

Ansan Line belongs to Seoul Subway Line 4.Ansan Line, attached to Seoul Subway Line 4, links Gunpo and Ansan. In 1988, when this line was completed, some trains attached to Seoul Subway Line 1 links Cheongnyangni Station to Ansan Station....
, Suin Line
Suin Line

The Suin Line is a former narrow-gauge railway line in South Korea. The line connected Suwon on the Gyeongbu Line to Incheon on the Gyeongin Line....
 (under construction)
AbovegroundRandom


Gyeongbu, Janghang

Station #Station nameTransferrable linesStation typeDoors open
via Gyeongbu Line, in Seoul
Seoul

Seoul is the Capital and largest city of South Korea. With a population of over 10 million, It is one of the world's List of cities proper by population.The Seoul National Capital Area - which includes the major port city of Incheon and satellite towns in Gyeonggi-do, has 24.5 million inhabitants and is the world's second largest List of me...
through trains to Seoul
Seoul Station

Seoul Station is a major railway station in Seoul, South Korea. The station is served by the Gyeongbu Line, its Gyeongbu Line and the Gyeongui Line, with frequent KTX, express, and local services to various points in South Korea....
 & Dongducheon
Dongducheon

Dongducheon is a Administrative divisions of South Korea in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.The city located in the north of Seoul is strategically important for the defence of the Korean capital.The main camps of the US Second Infantry Division are located in the city with the division command at Uijeongbu City....
134Namyeong
Namyeong Station

Namyeong Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 in Galwol Dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Subways of Line 1 move on Gyeongbu Line from this station....
 AbovegroundRight
135Yongsan
Yongsan Station

Yongsan Station is a major railway station in Seoul, South Korea. It is located in Yongsan-gu, and adjoins the Yongsan Electronics Market. The station is the terminus for high-speed and long-distance trains on a number of railway lines, including most trains on the Honam Line, its Honam Line , and all trains on the Janghang Line and Jeolla Li...
Jungang Line
Jungang Line

The Jungang Line is a railway line connecting Cheongnyangni to Gyeongju in South Korea. Major stations along the line include:*Cheongnyangni Station on the Gyeongwon Line in eastern Seoul, the starting point for passenger trains on the Jungang Line;...
 via Gyeongwon & KTX Honam Line
Honam Line (KTX)

The Honam Line is the high-speed railway between Seoul and Mokpo in South Korea. There is also a spur line to Gwangju. From Seodaejeon Station south, however, trains use the normal Honam Line, so "high speed" travel is only reached between Gwangmyeong Station and Seodaejeon Station....
AbovegroundLeft
136Noryangjin
Noryangjin Station

Noryangjin Station is a train station in central Seoul, South Korea. The station is located in the Noryangjin-dong of Dongjak-gu and is also a stop on Seoul Subway Line 1....
Line 9
Seoul Subway Line 9

Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 9 is a subway line in Seoul, currently under construction.Line 9 is planned to run east from Gimpo Airport along the south bank of the Han River , and will be opened in three phases....
 (under construction)
AbovegroundLeft
137Daebang
Daebang Station

Daebang Station is a train station in Seoul, South Korea, and is also a stop on the Seoul Subway Line 1. Before the opening of Seoul Subway Line 5, this station served as the main link between the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system and Yeouido, a prominent business district in Seoul....
 AbovegroundLeft
138Singil
Singil Station

Singil Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 5.This station is somewhat notorious for its poor transfer between the platforms on Lines 1 and 5, having one of the longest transfer distances in the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system....
Line 5
Seoul Subway Line 5

Seoul Subway Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation, dubbed the purple line, is a long line crossing from the west to the east across the Seoul National Capital Area, South Korea....
AbovegroundLeft
139Yeongdeungpo
Yeongdeungpo Station

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....
Gwangmyeong ShuttleAbovegroundLeft
140Sindorim
Sindorim Station

Sindorim Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 2 . It is also the southeastern terminus of Line 2's Sinjeong Branch to Kkachisan Station ....
Line 2
Seoul Subway Line 2

Seoul Subway Line 2 is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The line running clock-wise is called the "inner circle line" and the counter clock-wise line is called the "outer circle line." This is Seoul's most heavily used line, and the longest circular subway line in the world....
 via Sinjeong Branch, Gwangmyeong Shuttle
AbovegroundRight
141Guro
Guro Station

Guro Station is a subway station in Guro-gu District in Seoul, South Korea. It serves Seoul Subway Line 1. The Gyeongin Line and Gyeongbu Line Lines separate at this station, with the former going west and the latter south....
Line 1 via Gyeongin, Gwangmyeong ShuttleAboveground/StraightRight
P142Gasan Digital Complex (????????) (formerly Garibong)Line 7
Seoul Subway Line 7

Seoul Subway Line 7 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-96 and was completed 1 August 2000 ; the western section between Sinpung and Onsu was put into service on 29 February 2000....
, Gwangmyeong Shuttle
Aboveground/StraightLeft
P143Doksan
Doksan Station

Doksan Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is an aboveground station located in southwestern Seoul, with service between Uijeongbu Station and Suwon Station/Cheonan Station....
Gwangmyeong ShuttleAboveground/StraightLeft
P144Geumcheon-gu OfficeGwangmyeong ShuttleAboveground/StraightRight
in Gyeonggi-do
Gyeonggi-do

Gyeonggi-do is the most populous Administrative divisions of South Korea in South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Suwon. Seoul—South Korea's largest city and national capital— is located in the heart of the province, but has been separately administered as a provincial-level Special cities of Korea since 1946....
 province
P145Seoksu
Seoksu Station

Seoksu Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It is situated on the border of Seoul and Anyang, the station building itself lying in Anyang, hence the address and indeed its name, which is derived from the area of Anyang in which it is located, and the platforms being in Seoul....
 Aboveground/StraightRight
P146Gwanak
Gwanak Station

Gwanak Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Gyeongbu Line. It takes its name from Gwanaksan to the northeast.A light rail line linking this station to Gwangmyeong Station and Cheolsan Station is in the planning stages....
 Aboveground/StraightRight
P147Anyang
Anyang Station

Anyang Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in Anyang 1-dong, Manan-gu, Anyang, South Korea. The station's sole exit offers access to Lotte Department Store, which occupies the same building....
 Aboveground/StraightRight
P148Myeonghak
Myeonghak Station

Myeonghak Station is a train station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is located in the city of Anyang in Gyeonggi-do....
 Aboveground/StraightRight
P149Geumjeong
Geumjeong Station

Geumjeong Station is a ground-level metro station on lines Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network in South Korea....
Line 4
Seoul Subway Line 4

Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the Seoul National Capital Area....
 via Ansan
Ansan Line

Ansan Line belongs to Seoul Subway Line 4.Ansan Line, attached to Seoul Subway Line 4, links Gunpo and Ansan. In 1988, when this line was completed, some trains attached to Seoul Subway Line 1 links Cheongnyangni Station to Ansan Station....
 and Gwacheon
Aboveground/StraightLeft
P150Gunpo
Gunpo Station

Gunpo Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It serves the city of Gunpo in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea and is the subway station closest to Hansei University....
 Aboveground/StraightRight
 Dangjeong (planned) Aboveground 
P151Uiwang
Uiwang Station

Uiwang Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in Uiwang, South Korea. The station's four exits offer access to the Korean Railroad College, the Korean Railroad Museum and the Bugok Dong area of Uiwang....
 (formerly Bugok)
 Aboveground/StraightRight
P152Sungkyunkwan University
Sungkyunkwan University Station

Sungkyunkwan University Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in Yuljeon Dong, Jangan-gu, Suwon, South Korea....
 Aboveground/StraightRight
P153Hwaseo
Hwaseo Station

Hwaseo Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in north-west Suwon, South Korea.Hwaseo offers access to several important academic, governmental and cultural locations including Hwaseong Fortress, Manseok Park, the Korean National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology and Suwon Immigrati...
 Aboveground/StraightLeft
P154Suwon
Suwon Station

Suwon Station is a railway station in the city of Suwon, South Korea. The station was completely redeveloped in 2002 and 2003, and is now integrated with the Aekyung Shopping Mall....
Bundang Line
Bundang Line

The Bundang Line is a commuter rapid transit line of Korail, the national railway of South Korea. The name 'Bundang Line' refers to the fact that the line was constructed for the commuters of Bundang ward in Seongnam....
,Suin Line
Suin Line

The Suin Line is a former narrow-gauge railway line in South Korea. The line connected Suwon on the Gyeongbu Line to Incheon on the Gyeongin Line....
 (under construction)
Aboveground/StraightRight
P155Seryu
Seryu Station

Seryu Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is in southern Suwon....
 Aboveground/StraightLeft
P156Byeongjeom
Byeongjeom Station

Byeongjeom Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is the currently the only train station serving the city of Hwaseong, Gyeonggi....
 Aboveground/StraightRandom
P157Sema
Sema Station

Sema Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 Aboveground/CurvedLeft
P158Osan College
Osan College Station

Osan College Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. The name of the station is quite misleading, since the actual Osan College is about a mile away from this station, and is closer to the Osan Station on Line 1....
 Aboveground/StraightLeft
P159Osan
Osan Station

Osan Station is a train station on the Gyeongbu Line, and is also served by the Seoul Subway Line 1. This is the main station in the city of Osan....
 Aboveground/StraightLeft
P160Jinwi
Jinwi Station

Jinwi Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 Aboveground/Straight 
P161Songtan
Songtan Station

Songtan Station is a ground level metro station in Songtan, a district of Pyeongtaek in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The station is on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway, which runs from Soyosan Station in Dongducheon to Cheonan Station in Chungcheongnam-do....
 Aboveground/StraightLeft
P162Seojeongni
Seojeongni Station

Seojeongni Station is the station in 427-1 Seojeong dong, Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province of South Korea. Trains of Gyeongbu Line and Mugunghwa-ho stop here....
 Aboveground/StraightLeft
P163Jije
Jije Station

Jije Station is a subway station located in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. It serves the Gyeongbu Line and the Seoul Subway Line 1. A large E-Mart store is very close to the station....
 Aboveground/Straight 
P164Pyeongtaek
Pyeongtaek Station

Pyeongtaek Station is train station located in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. It is on the Gyeongbu Line and is also served by the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 Aboveground/StraightRight
in South Chungcheong
Chungcheongnam-do

Chungcheongnam-do is a Administrative divisions of South Korea in the west of South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the southwestern half of the former Chungcheong province, remained a province of Korea until the country's Division of Korea in 1945, then became part of South Korea....
 province
P165Seonghwan
Seonghwan Station

Seonghwan Station is a subway station in the province of Chungcheongnam-do. It is located north of Cheonan and is on the Gyeongbu Line. It also serves Seoul Subway Line 1....
 Aboveground/StraightLeft
P166Jiksan
Jiksan Station

Jiksan Station is located in the city of Cheonan in Chungcheongnam Province....
 Aboveground/StraightRight
P167Dujeong
Dujeong Station

Dujeong Station is a railway station located in northern Cheonan. The station opened on the Gyeongbu Line - the line from Seoul Station to Busan Station - on June 15, 1979 and was put under the control of Cheonan Station on July 1, 1985....
 Aboveground/StraightLeft
P168Cheonan
Cheonan Station

Cheonan Station is a train station in Cheonan, South Chungcheong province, South Korea. and the junction of the Gyeongbu Line and Janghang Line Lines....
 Aboveground/StraightRandom
via Janghang Line
P169Bongmyeong
Bongmyeong Station

Bongmyeong Station is a on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is opened in December 2008....
   
P170Ssangyong
Ssangyong Station

Ssangyong Station is a on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It was opened in December 2008....
   
P171AsanKTX
Korea Train Express

The Korea Train eXpress is South Korea's high-speed rail system, which connects the capital Seoul to Busan and Mokpo. Operated by Korail, the train's technology is largely based on the French TGV system, and has a top speed of 350 km/h, limited to 300 km/h during regular service for safety....
  
P172Baebang   
P173Onyangoncheon   
P174Sinchang   


Gwangmyeong Station extension

Station #Station nameTransferrable linesStation typeDoors open
139Yeongdeungpo
Yeongdeungpo Station

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....
via Gyeongbu & GyeonginAbovegroundLeft
140Sindorim
Sindorim Station

Sindorim Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 2 . It is also the southeastern terminus of Line 2's Sinjeong Branch to Kkachisan Station ....
via Gyeongbu & Gyeongin, Line 2
Seoul Subway Line 2

Seoul Subway Line 2 is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The line running clock-wise is called the "inner circle line" and the counter clock-wise line is called the "outer circle line." This is Seoul's most heavily used line, and the longest circular subway line in the world....
 and Sinjeong Branch
AbovegroundRight
141Guro
Guro Station

Guro Station is a subway station in Guro-gu District in Seoul, South Korea. It serves Seoul Subway Line 1. The Gyeongin Line and Gyeongbu Line Lines separate at this station, with the former going west and the latter south....
via Gyeongbu & GyeonginAboveground/StraightRight
P142Gasan Digital Complex (formerly Garibong)via GyeongbuAboveground/StraightLeft
P143Doksan
Doksan Station

Doksan Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is an aboveground station located in southwestern Seoul, with service between Uijeongbu Station and Suwon Station/Cheonan Station....
via GyeongbuAboveground/StraightLeft
P144Geumcheon-gu Officevia GyeongbuAboveground/StraightRight
via Gyeongbu High-speed Line, in Gyeonggi-do
Gyeonggi-do

Gyeonggi-do is the most populous Administrative divisions of South Korea in South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Suwon. Seoul—South Korea's largest city and national capital— is located in the heart of the province, but has been separately administered as a provincial-level Special cities of Korea since 1946....
 province
K410Gwangmyeong
Gwangmyeong Station

Gwangmyeong Station is a train station in Gwangmyeong, South Korea. It is on the national high-speed KTX railway network, 22km south of Seoul Station....
KTX
Korea Train Express

The Korea Train eXpress is South Korea's high-speed rail system, which connects the capital Seoul to Busan and Mokpo. Operated by Korail, the train's technology is largely based on the French TGV system, and has a top speed of 350 km/h, limited to 300 km/h during regular service for safety....
Aboveground/StraightLeft


In Culture

Seoul subway line 1 is the setting and inspiration for the Korean rock musical
Rock musical

A rock musical is a musical theatre work with rock music. The genre of rock musical may overlap somewhat with Album musical, concept albums and song cycles, as they sometimes tell a story through the rock music, and some album musicals and concept albums become rock musicals....
, Line 1 (Musical), by Hakchon Theater troupe based on the German musical, Linie 1 by Volker Ludwig.

Historical Timeline


1974
August 15 — Line 1
Seoul Subway Line 1 (Metro)

Seoul Subway Line 1 which is an underground section of Seoul Subway Line 1 is an metro railway. It refers only Seoul Station - Cheongnyangni Station ....
 is officially opened with 10 stations of Seoul - Cheongnyangni with a system of 28 metro stations(except Metro Line) on national railroads from Seongbuk
Seongbuk Station

Seongbuk Station is a train station on the Gyeongwon Line in Seoul, South Korea operated by Korail. It is served by Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system....
 (the northern terminus) to Incheon
Incheon Station

Incheon Station is a metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in Bokseong Dong, Jung-gu, Incheon, Incheon, South Korea. Travel time from Incheon Station to Seoul Station on Seoul Subway Line 1 is 68 minutes, and travelling to Suwon Station in Gyeonggi-do, on the other branch of Seoul Subway Line 1 takes 91 minutes, transferri...
 and Suwon
Suwon Station

Suwon Station is a railway station in the city of Suwon, South Korea. The station was completely redeveloped in 2002 and 2003, and is now integrated with the Aekyung Shopping Mall....
. Korail
Korail

Korea Railroad Corporation, promoted as Korail, is the national railroad operator in South Korea.Korail operates passenger and freight trains throughout South Korea....
 first named Korean Nat'l Railroad (of Seoul Metropolitan Subway) and Line 1 just refered to Seoul - Cheongnyangni.


1979
February 1 — Yuljeon Station
Sungkyunkwan University Station

Sungkyunkwan University Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in Yuljeon Dong, Jangan-gu, Suwon, South Korea....
 is opened.


1980
January 5 — Sinimun Station
Sinimun Station

Sinimun Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 is opened.
April 1 — Seobinggo
Seobinggo Station

Seobinggo Station is a station on the Jungang Line. It is located near the northern end of Banpo Bridge. The southeastern part of the Yongsan Garrison, a military base in Seoul, is served by this station....
, Hannam
Hannam Station

Hannam Station is a station on the Jungang Line. It is located on the northwestern end of the Hannam Bridge, overlooking the Han River . It was also called Dankook University Station until last year, when Dankook University moved the majority of its campus to the suburban city of Yongin....
 (from the Gyeongwon line by Yongsan) and Hoegi
Hoegi Station

Hoegi Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Jungang Line. The two island platforms are side-by-side with each other, and are connected by an overpass....
 Stations are opened.


1982
August 2 — Seoksu Station
Seoksu Station

Seoksu Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It is situated on the border of Seoul and Anyang, the station building itself lying in Anyang, hence the address and indeed its name, which is derived from the area of Anyang in which it is located, and the platforms being in Seoul....
 is opened.


1984
January 1 — Yuljeon Station
Sungkyunkwan University Station

Sungkyunkwan University Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in Yuljeon Dong, Jangan-gu, Suwon, South Korea....
 renamed Seongdae-ap Station.
May 22 — Sindorim Station
Sindorim Station

Sindorim Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 2 . It is also the southeastern terminus of Line 2's Sinjeong Branch to Kkachisan Station ....
 is opened.
November 20 — Baegun Station
Baegun Station

Baegun Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Gyeongin Line....
 is opened.


1985
January 14 — Seokgye Station
Seokgye Station

Seokgye Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 6. The name of this station does not refer to any one neighborhood in this area; its name comes from a portmanteau of Seokgwan-dong and Wolgye-dong, located in Seongbuk-gu and Nowon-gu, respectively....
 is opened.
August 22 — Wolgye
Wolgye Station

Wolgye Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 and Nokcheon
Nokcheon Station

Nokcheon Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 Stations are opened.
October 18 — Oksu Station
Oksu Station

Oksu Station is a station on the Jungang Line and Seoul Subway Line 3. It is located near the confluence of the Han River and Jungnangcheon.The Line 3 part of Oksu Station is the only other station on Line 3 not underground....
 is opened.


1986
September 22 — 6 stations from Uijeongbu
Uijeongbu Station

Uijeongbu Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It is the main station of the city of Uijeongbu....
 to Chang-dong
Chang-dong Station

Chang-dong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 4.It is located in Chang-dong, Dobong-gu, Seoul.A shopping center was planned for this site, but the empty lot has never been developed ....
 are incorporated into Line 1 as a northward extension.


1987
October 5 — Uijeongbu Bukbu Station
Ganeung Station

Ganeung Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1, located in northern Uijeongbu, South Korea. This station was formerly known as Uijeongbu Bukbu Station and was also the northern terminus for Seoul Subway Line 1 until the line was extended to Soyosan Station....
 is opened.
December 31 — Jung-dong Station
Jung-dong Station

Jung-dong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 is opened.


1988
January 16 — Onsu Station
Onsu Station

Onsu Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It is also the current western terminus of the Seoul Subway Line 7. A westward extension of Line 7 is currently under construction....
 is opened.
October 25 — Geumjeong Station
Geumjeong Station

Geumjeong Station is a ground-level metro station on lines Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network in South Korea....
 is opened.


1994
July 11 — Ganseok and Dowon Stations are opened.
December 1 — Seongdae-ap Station
Sungkyunkwan University Station

Sungkyunkwan University Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in Yuljeon Dong, Jangan-gu, Suwon, South Korea....
 renamed Sungkyunkwan University Station.


1995
February 16 — Guil Station
Guil Station

Guil Station is a subway station in Seoul, South Korea, that serves Seoul Subway Line 1. The name of this station comes from its location within Guro 1 -dong....
 is opened.


1996
January 1 — Hwigyeong Station
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Station

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Gyeongwon Line.The original name of this station was Hwigyeong Station , although this station is located in Imun 1-dong....
 renamed Hankuk Univ. of Foreign Studies Station.
March 28 — Bugae Station
Bugae Station

Bugae Station is a subway station located in Bupyeong-gu, a district in Incheon, South Korea. This station is on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 is opened.


1997
April 30 — Sosa Station
Sosa Station

Sosa Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 is opened.


1998
January 7 — Singil
Singil Station

Singil Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 5.This station is somewhat notorious for its poor transfer between the platforms on Lines 1 and 5, having one of the longest transfer distances in the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system....
 and Doksan
Doksan Station

Doksan Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is an aboveground station located in southwestern Seoul, with service between Uijeongbu Station and Suwon Station/Cheonan Station....
 Stations are opened.


1999
January 29


2000
Korea Nat'l Railroad and Line 1 were integrated: Seoul (Metropolitan) Subway Line 1.


2001
November 30 — Dohwa Station
Dohwa Station

Dohwa Station is the subway station of Incheon, South Korea which is operated by Korail....
 is opened.


2002
March 15


2003
April 30 — Seryu
Seryu Station

Seryu Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is in southern Suwon....
 and Byeongjeom
Byeongjeom Station

Byeongjeom Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is the currently the only train station serving the city of Hwaseong, Gyeonggi....
 Stations are incorporated into Line 1 as a southward extension.


2004
August 25 — Bugok Station
Uiwang Station

Uiwang Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Subway in Uiwang, South Korea. The station's four exits offer access to the Korean Railroad College, the Korean Railroad Museum and the Bugok Dong area of Uiwang....
 renamed Uiwang Station.


2005
January 20 — 8 stations from Byeongjeom
Byeongjeom Station

Byeongjeom Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is the currently the only train station serving the city of Hwaseong, Gyeonggi....
 to Cheonan
Cheonan Station

Cheonan Station is a train station in Cheonan, South Chungcheong province, South Korea. and the junction of the Gyeongbu Line and Janghang Line Lines....
 are incorporated into Line 1 as another southward extension.
December 16
December 21 — Dongmyo Station
Dongmyo Station

Dongmyo Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Seoul Subway Line 6. It is named after a nearby Dongmyo, built during the Joseon dynasty to honor Guan Yu, arguably the most famous Chinese military general from the Three Kingdoms era....
 is opened.
December 27 — Sema
Sema Station

Sema Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 and Osan College
Osan College Station

Osan College Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. The name of the station is quite misleading, since the actual Osan College is about a mile away from this station, and is closer to the Osan Station on Line 1....
 Stations are opened.


2006
June 30 — Jinwi
Jinwi Station

Jinwi Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1....
 and Jije
Jije Station

Jije Station is a subway station located in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. It serves the Gyeongbu Line and the Seoul Subway Line 1. A large E-Mart store is very close to the station....
 Stations are opened.
July 1 — Garibong Station renamed Gasan Digital Complex Station.
December 15 — 8 stations from Soyosan
Soyosan Station

Soyosan Station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in Sangbongam Dong, Dongducheon, South Korea....
 to Uijeongbu Bukbu
Ganeung Station

Ganeung Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1, located in northern Uijeongbu, South Korea. This station was formerly known as Uijeongbu Bukbu Station and was also the northern terminus for Seoul Subway Line 1 until the line was extended to Soyosan Station....
 are incorporated into Line 1 as a northward extension; spur line to Gwangmyeong Station
Gwangmyeong Station

Gwangmyeong Station is a train station in Gwangmyeong, South Korea. It is on the national high-speed KTX railway network, 22km south of Seoul Station....
 is operational; Uijeongbu Bukbu Station renamed Ganeung Station.


2007
December 28 — Deokgye Station
Deokgye Station

Deokgye Station is a train station part of the Seoul Subway Line 1. It opened on December 2007....
 is opened; Junae Station
Yangju Station

Yangju Station is a train station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Gyeongwon Line. The name comes from Yangju in which this station is located. Until very recently , it was called Junae Station....
 renamed Yangju Station.


See also

  • Subways in South Korea
    Subways in South Korea

    Rapid transit subways operate in South Korea's four largest cities, with two more cities currently building their own systems:* Seoul - Seoul Metropolitan Subway ...
  • Seoul Metropolitan Subway
    Seoul Metropolitan Subway

    The Seoul Metropolitan Subway, in Seoul, South Korea, is one of the most heavily used rapid transit systems in the world, with well over 8 million trips daily on the system's ten lines ....

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