Dongducheon Jungang Station (Korean: 동두천중앙역) is a train station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Gyeongwon Line.[1] The name means Dongducheon Central Station. It was also once known as Eosu-dong Station.[1]
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| Hangul | 동두천중앙역 | ||||||||||||||
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| Revised Romanization | Dongducheonjung-ang-yeok | ||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Tongduch'ŏnjungang-yŏk | ||||||||||||||
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| Other names | Eosu-dong | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 682 Saengyeon-dong, 228 Dongducheonno, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do[1]  South Korea | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°54′08″N 127°03′23″E / 37.90222°N 127.05639°E | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Korail | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Gyeongwon Line | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Aboveground | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | February 1, 1955[2] December 15, 2006 (  )[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 8,793[3] | |||||||||||||||
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Station name
editFrom its opening until 1984, it was operated under the name of Eosu-dong, and from 1984 to December 15, 2006, it was operated under the name of Dongducheon. However, with the extension of Line 1 to Soyosan, the station name was changed to Dongducheon Jungang, and the name Dongducheon Station was once again used by Dongan Station, which had been called Dongducheon Station before 1984.
Platforms
edit- Platform 1: to Hoegi (Rapid Line)
- Platform 2: to Ganeung / Seoul Station / Incheon
- Platform 3: to Soyosan / Dongducheon
- Platform 4: to Dongducheon (Rapid Line)
Exits
edit- Exit 1: Saengyeon Post Office, Bus Terminal, Sadong Elementary School, Eosusageori, Dongducheon Public Health Center, Jangangjaerae Market, Jungang-dong Community Center, National Health Insurance Corporation
- Exit 2: Parking Lot
- Exit 3: Dongducheon City Hall, Dongducheon Regional Meteorological Office, Dongduchon Middle School, Dongducheon High School, Saengyeongeullin Park, Saengyeon Elementary School, Dongducheon Girls' Middle School
- Exit 4: Parking Lot
References
edit- ^ a b c d 동두천중앙역 (in Korean). KRIC. Retrieved 2015-09-10.
- ^ 대한민국관보 교통부 고시 제406호 (1955.01.29)
- ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
External links
edit- 동두천 대라수 어썸브리지 (expected)
- 한국철도공사 동두천중앙역(신한대제2캠퍼스)
- 동두천시청
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