Sogang University station
Station of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway
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Sogang University Station is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line in Seoul, South Korea. Seogang Station was renamed Sogang University Station on March 17, 2014.[1]
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 Sogang University Station platform | |||||||
| Korean name | |||||||
| Hangul | 서강대역 | ||||||
| Hanja | |||||||
| Revised Romanization | Seogangdaeyeok | ||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Sŏgangdaeyŏk | ||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | 112-5 Nogosan-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul | ||||||
| Coordinates | 37°33′08″N 126°56′07″E | ||||||
| Operated by | Korail | ||||||
| Line | Gyeongui–Jungang Line | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||||
| Key dates | |||||||
| December 1, 1929 | Gyeongui–Jungang Line opened | ||||||
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History
It was opened as Seogang Station on December 1, 1929, but its operation was suspended in 2005 due to the construction of the Gyeongui Central Railway and the Incheon International Airport Railway. It was reopened on December 15, 2012 as a station on the Gyeongui-Jungang Line.[2]
It is located between Gongdeok and Hongik Univ. on the Gyeongui-Jungang Line.[2]
Nearby facilities
Sogang University, Nogosan Mountain, Sinchon Yonsei Hospital, and Wawasan Mountain are located nearby.[2]
