Children's Grand Park station
Metro station in Seoul, South Korea
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Children's Grand Park Station (Korean: 어린이대공원역) is a rapid transit station on Seoul Subway Line 7. It is located in Mojin-dong, Gwangjin District, Seoul, South Korea. It is also adjacent to Children's Grand Park from which it takes its name.[1]
Station Sign | |||||
| Korean name | |||||
| Hangul | 어린이대공원역 | ||||
| Hanja | |||||
| Revised Romanization | Eorinidaegongwon-yeok | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Ŏrinidaegong'wŏn-yŏk | ||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 3 Hwayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul | ||||
| Operated by | Seoul Metro | ||||
| Line | Line 7 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| October 11, 1996 | Line 7 opened | ||||
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Station layout
| Gunja ↑ |
| S/B | | N/B |
| ↓ Konkuk University |
The underground platform has side platforms. The station has connections to ten bus lines through its six exits.[2] It services Gunja-dong, Hwayang-dong, Neung-dong and Mojin-Dong. The northern exits of the station are flanked by Sejong University, Children's Grand Park and some small commercial development, while the southern exits open onto mixed commercial and residential development in Hwayang-dong.
History
Children's Grand Park Station was opened on October 11, 1996 as part of the original part of Line 7 which ran from Jangam Station to Konkuk University Station. Line 7 was completed on August 1, 2000.
