Gojan station

Gojan station
Gojan Station
Korean name
Hangul 고잔역
Hanja 古棧驛
Revised Romanization Gojan-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Kojan-yŏk
General information
Location 453-53 Gojan-dong,
784 Jungangdaero, Danwon-gu,
Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do[1]
Operated by Korail
Line(s)      Line 4
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Aboveground
Key dates
August 6, 1937[1]      Line 4 opened

Gojan Station is a commuter train station on Seoul Subway Line 4 in Ansan, Korea. It is the closest station to Ansan Wa~ Stadium.[1] The alternate station name is Korea University Ansan Hospital Station. The word "Gojan" originated as "inside of cape".[2]

Gojan Station platform at night
Platform at Gojan Station

Station layout

L2
Platforms		 Side platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound → Ansan Line toward Oido (Choji) →
Northbound ← Ansan Line toward Danggogae (Jungang)
Side platform, doors will open on the left
L1
Concourse		 Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
G Street level Exit

Vicinity

History

Gojan Station was at first a station of the Suin line.

  • August 5, 1937: new station of Suin Line.
  • April 10, 1969: change from not arrangement whistle stop to arrangement whistle stop.[3]
  • March 2, 1992: opening of the Ansan Line.
  • April 1, 1994: opening of direct subway (Seoul Subway Line 4 – Gwacheon Station)
  • September 1, 1994: closing of Suin Line station

References

  1. 1 2 3 "고잔역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
  2. ↑ Seoul dictionary of area name 2/13,2009
  3. ↑ Korea Korail notification N.96(4/4,1969)
Preceding station   Seoul Metropolitan Subway   Following station
toward Danggogae
Line 4
toward Oido

Coordinates: 37°19′0.54″N 126°49′23.26″E / 37.3168167°N 126.8231278°E / 37.3168167; 126.8231278


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