Bujeon station (Korean: 부전역) is a train station in Seomyeon, Busan, South Korea. The station is the terminus of the Donghae Line and the Bujeon Line. In addition, KTX trains on the Gyeongbu Line are planned to stop at the station.[1][2]
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| Hangul | 부전역 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hanja | 釜田驛 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Bujeonnyeok | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Pujŏnnyŏk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Bujeon-dong, Busanjin District, Busan South Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°09′51″N 129°03′38″E / 35.164227°N 129.060480°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Korail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Donghae Line Bujeon Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Aboveground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | April 1, 1943 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Services
editThe station is served by Mugunghwa-ho trains on the Gyeongjeon Line connecting Bujeon with Mokpo, South Jeolla Province, the Donghae Line connecting Bujeon with Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, and the Jungang Line connecting Bujeon with Cheongnyangni, Seoul.[2]
KTX-Eum began operation on December 20, 2024.
History
editService commenced at this station on April 1, 1943.[3]
- April 1, 1943: Service commenced
- January 11, 1944: Promotion in status
- May 16, 1945: Promotion in status to normal station
- January 4, 1965: New construction ordered
- December 2003: Present construction ordered
- January 1, 2004: Completion of the new station building and designation as the starting and ending station for Gyeongjeon Line and Donghae Nambu Line trains
- May 1, 2006: Small parcel service stopped
- November 1, 2008: Cargo service stopped
- January 1, 2013: Saemaeul-ho service between Bujeon and Dongdaegu stopped
- December 30, 2016: Became a subway station with the opening of the first stage of the Donghae Line between Bujeon and Ilgwang.
- January 1, 2017: Saemaeul-class train service resumed as Mugunghwa-ho between Seoul and Shinhaeundae changed to ITX-Saemaeul, incorporated into Donghae Main Line
- March 2, 2020: Mugunghwa-ho between Bujeon and Gangneung shortened to Donghae Station
- December 18, 2023: ITX-MAUM service begins
- December 20, 2024: KTX-Eum service begins between Cheongnyangni and Bujeon
Gallery
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Station sign -
Rail yard -
Platforms -
Platforms
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Robinson, Martin; Bartlett, Ray; Whyte, Rob (2007). Korea. Lonely Planet. p. 241. ISBN 9781741045581.
- ^ a b "Exploring Busan by subway". VisitKorea.or.kr.
- ^ "Gwanbo Gazette view". gwanbo.moi.go.kr (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2017-03-05.
External links
edit- (in Korean) Cyber station information from Korail
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