Jemulpo station
Subway station in Incheon, South Korea
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Jemulpo Station (Korean: 제물포역; Hanja: 濟物浦驛; RR: Jemulpo-yeok) is a railway station of Seoul Subway Line 1 operated by Korail in Incheon, South Korea.
Station Sign | |||||
| Korean name | |||||
| Hangul | 제물포역 | ||||
| Hanja | 濟物浦驛 | ||||
| Revised Romanization | Jemulpo-yeok | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Chemulp'o-yŏk | ||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 649-9 Dohwa 1-dong, 129 Gyeonginno, Nam-gu, Incheon[1][2] | ||||
| Operated by | Korail | ||||
| Line | Line 1 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Aboveground | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| November 1, 1957[1][2] | Line 1 opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 16,475[3] | |||||
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History
- 1957: Station was firstly introduced under the name of Sungui station (숭의역)
- July 1959: Changed name to Jemulpo.
- In 2007, the plan to rebuild the station was announced.[4]
Vicinity
- Exit 1: Sunin High School
- Exit 2: Sung'ui Elementary School
The Jemulpo Campus of the University of Incheon is nearby.[5]
The JEI University is nearby.[6]
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