Yongmun station (Yangpyeong)

Yongmun station
Korean name
Hangul 용문역
Hanja 龍門驛
Revised Romanization Yongmunnyeok
McCune–Reischauer Yongmunnyŏk
General information
Location 737 Damunni, 18 Yongmun-
yeokgil, Yongmun-myeon,
Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Coordinates 37°28′56″N 127°35′42″E / 37.4822°N 127.595°E / 37.4822; 127.595Coordinates: 37°28′56″N 127°35′42″E / 37.4822°N 127.595°E / 37.4822; 127.595
Operated by Korail
Line(s)      Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Platforms 4
Tracks 6
Construction
Structure type Aboveground
Key dates
April 1, 1941[1]      Gyeongui–Jungang Line opened

Yongmun Station is a station on the Jungang Line in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It was the eastern terminus of the commuter railway, running from Seoul to Yangpyeong County until 2017. Mugunghwa trains also stop at this station.

Nearby attractions include Mt. Yongmun (1,157 m), a popular place for mountain hikers, and Yongmunsa, a Buddhist temple.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 용문역 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
  2. ↑ "Yongmunsa Temple". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
Preceding station   Seoul Metropolitan Subway   Following station
toward Munsan
Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Terminus


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