City Hall station (Busan Metro)

City Hall Station
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization Sicheong-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Sich'ŏng-yŏk
General information
Location Yeonsan-dong, Yeonje District, Busan
South Korea
Coordinates 35°10′47″N 129°04′36″E / 35.179842°N 129.076588°E / 35.179842; 129.076588Coordinates: 35°10′47″N 129°04′36″E / 35.179842°N 129.076588°E / 35.179842; 129.076588
Operated by Busan Transportation Corporation
Line(s) Busan Metro Line 1
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
Other information
Station code 122
History
Opened July 19, 1985

City Hall Station (Hangul: 시청역; Hanja: 市廳驛) is a Busan Metro Line 1 station in Yeonsan-dong, Yeonje District, Busan, South Korea.

Incidents

A fire started at the station at 5:14 pm on July 16, 2014. No one died, but five people were injured and over 400 had to be evacuated. The fire was caused by an external power supply air conditioner. The line resumed normal operations by 6:55 pm the same day.

Preceding station   Busan Metro   Following station
Yangjeong
toward Dadaepo Beach
  Line 1   Yeonsan
toward Nopo
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