Incheon station
Incheon Station (Korean: 인천역; Hanja: 仁川驛) is a railway station on Line 1 and Suin-Bundang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway systems in Bokseong Dong, Jung Gu, Incheon, South Korea. Travel time from Incheon Station to Seoul Station on Line 1 is 68 minutes, and travelling to Suwon Station in Gyeonggi-do, on the other branch of Line 1 takes 91 minutes, transferring at Guro. Incheon is Station 161 (Line 1) and K272 (Suin-Bundang Line).
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| Revised Romanization | Incheon-nyeok | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Inch'ŏn-nyŏk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 3-1 Bukseong-dong 1-ga, 307-2 Jemullyangno, Jung-gu, Incheon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Korail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Gyeongin Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (Line 1) 2 (Suin-Bundang Line) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 (Line 1) 2 (Suin-Bundang Line) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | ● Line 1: Aboveground ● Suin-Bundang Line: Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | September 18, 1899 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 7,642[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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History
Incheon Station opened on May 20, 1908. Services on the Seoul Subway Line 1 began on August 15, 1974, while on the rebuilt Suin Line on February 27, 2016.
Vicinity
- Exit 1: Chinatown, Freedom Park (자유공원), Incheon Harbor, Wolmido, Jajangmyeon Museum (짜장면박물관)
Expansion
Incheon Station has also now become a junction of three lines with the Wolmi Sea Train since 2019.
Gallery
Station nameplate (Line 1, before the subname of "Chinatown" got removed)
Incheon Station, Korea Railway Birth Station Cover
References
- Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
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