Gangchang station
Station of the Daegu Metro
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Gangchang Station (Korean: 강창역; Hanja: 江倉驛; RR: Gangchang-yeok) is a station of the Daegu Metro Line 2 in Hosan-dong, Dalseo District, Daegu, South Korea.
Gangchang | |||||
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Gangchang Station platform | |||||
| Korean name | |||||
| Hangul | 강창역 | ||||
| Hanja | 江倉驛 | ||||
| Revised Romanization | Gangchangyeok | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Kangch'angyŏk | ||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Hosan-dong, Dalseo District, Daegu South Korea | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°51′11″N 128°28′45″E | ||||
| Operated by | DTRO | ||||
| Line | Daegu Metro Line 2 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||
| Accessible | yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | 219 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | October 18, 2005 | ||||
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Origin of the name
Gangchang, a warehouse built to store and transport rice by boat, was established along the Nakdong River near Gangchang Bridge in Hosan-dong, Paho-dong. And the area is still called Gangchang.[1]
