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{{Short description|Station of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway}}
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| address = 40-1 Hangangno 3-ga,<ref name="Doosan" /> <br/> 55 [[Hangang-daero]] 23 gil, <br/> [[Yongsan-gu]], [[Seoul]]
| coordinates =
| passengers = (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec 2012.<br />'''KR''': 29,689<ref name="KTDB_kr">[http://www.ktdb.go.kr/en/web/guest/419 Monthly Number of Passengers between General Railroad Stations] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008055919/http://www.ktdb.go.kr/en/web/guest/419 |date=October 8, 2014 }}. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.</ref><br />'''Line 1''':<ref>with [[Jungang Line]].</ref> 66,823<ref name="KTDB_smesrs">[http://www.ktdb.go.kr/en/web/guest/418 Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006080247/http://www.ktdb.go.kr/en/web/guest/418 |date=October 6, 2014 }}. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.</ref>
| operator = {{rint|kr|rail}} [[Korail]]
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| lines = [[Gyeongbu Line]]<br>[[Gyeongwon Line]]
| platforms = 6
| tracks = 13
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| structure = Aboveground
| opened = July 8, 1900<ref name="Doosan" /><br>December 1978 ({{rint|seoul|1}})<ref name="Doosan">{{cite web|url=http://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=1276565&cid=40942&categoryId=32190|script-title=ko:용산역|publisher=[[Doosan Encyclopedia]]|access-date=2014-10-20|language=ko}}</ref>
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|line1=1|left1=Namyeong|to-left1=Yeoncheon|right1=Noryangjin|to-right1=Incheon
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|line5=1|type5=GB|left5=Namyeong|right5=Noryangjin
|line6=Gyeongjung|left6=Hyochang Park|right6=Ichon
|line7=Gyeongjung|type7=J|left7=Hyochang Park|right7=Ichon
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'''Yongsan Station''' is a major railway station in [[Seoul]], [[South Korea]]. It is located in [[Yongsan-gu]], and adjoins the [[Yongsan Electronics Market]]. The station is the terminus for high-speed and long-distance trains on a number of railway lines, including most trains on the [[Honam Line]], and all trains on the [[Janghang Line|Janghang]] and [[Jeolla Line]]s.


'''Yongsan Station''' is a major railway station in the [[Yongsan District]] of [[Seoul]], South Korea. The station adjoins the [[Yongsan Electronics Market]]. The station is the terminus for high-speed and long-distance trains on a number of railway lines, including most trains on the [[Honam Line]], its [[Honam Line (KTX)|high-speed counterpart]], and all trains on the [[Janghang Line|Janghang]] and [[Jeolla Line|Jeolla]] Lines.
Prior to [[2004]], all long-distance trains serving Seoul terminated at nearby [[Seoul Station]], but with the opening of the [[Korea Train Express]] (KTX), Yongsan Station took over some of Seoul's services.


Prior to 2004, all long-distance trains serving [[Seoul]] terminated at the nearby [[Seoul Station]], but with the opening of the [[Korea Train Express|Korea Train Express (KTX)]], Yongsan Station took over some of Seoul's services. On February 28, 2012, [[ITX-Cheongchun]] trains began service between this station and [[Chuncheon station]] on the [[Gyeongchun Line]]. Yongsan station is also served by metro rail on [[Seoul Subway Line 1|Line 1]] and the [[Gyeongui–Jungang Line]] on the [[Seoul Metropolitan Subway]].
Yongsan Station is also served by [[Seoul Subway Line 1]] and [[Yongsan-Deokso Line]].


The station is scheduled to become a transfer station with the [[Shinbundang Line]] in 2025. Once the Shinbundang Line station at Yongsan becomes operational, Yongsan Station will become connected with [[Sinyongsan Station]] on [[Seoul Subway Line 4|Line 4]].
In 2004, a major movie theater was opened adjacent to the station. In August 2006, the whole station building was made into a large department store, called IPark Mall.


==I'park Mall in Yongsan==
The building now includes the train station, subway station, the CGV movie theatre, several restaurants and shops as well as housing the first bulding of Yongsan Electronics Market.
In 2004, a major cinema opened adjacent to the station. In August 2006, the whole station building was made into a large department store, called I'Park Mall. The building now includes the railway station, subway station, the [[CJ CGV|CGV]] cinema and several restaurants and shops, as well as housing the first building of the Yongsan Electronics Market. There is a bridge connecting I'Park Mall and the Yongsan Electronics Market. On floors B-1 and B-2 there is a very large [[E-Mart]] store along with a [[food court]] and a [[Burger King]] restaurant.
There is a bridge connecting IPark Mall and the Yongsan Electronics Market.
In the higher floors some of the restaurants include: [[KFC]], [[Lotteria]], [[Outback Steakhouse]] and many Korean and Japanese restaurants. Other outlets, such as [[Starbucks]], [[Dunkin' Donuts]], and [[Baskin Robbins]], are also available. A duty-free store operated by HDC Shilla opened its doors in 2016, and the entire I'Park Mall underwent a major expansion in 2017.
There is 'ADIDAS FOOTBALL THEBASE', which uses the 8th and 9th floors together. 'ADIDAS FOOTBALL THEBASE' is a football stadium introduced as "a space for improving citizens' physical strength in the city." It has one indoor football stadium and seven outdoor football stadiums.


* '''The Center :''' There is an [[Emart]] and Byeol(Star) Parking Lot in the basement, and the 3rd floor leads to Yongsan Station. [[CJ CGV|CGV]] is located on the 6th and 7th floors.
==General Information==
* '''Taste Park :''' Like The Center, the 3rd floor is connected to Yongsan Station, and [[CJ CGV|CGV]] is located on the 6th and 7th floors. There are various restaurants from the 4th to 7th floors.
*Opening date : January 1, 1905
* '''Fashion Park :''' Restaurants such as [[Shake Shack]] and [[Tim Ho Wan]] are located on the 1st floor, as well as [[Zara (retailer)|Zara]]. SPA brand stores such as 8Seconds, [[Spao|SPAO]], and [[Topten]] are located on the 2nd floor. The 3rd to 5th floors are connected to Dal(Moon) Parking Lot, and the 6th floor is connected to [[CJ CGV|CGV]].
*Operator : Korail
* '''Living Park :''' The Shilla I-Park Duty Free Shop is located on the 3rd and 7th floors, and the 3rd to 5th floors are connected to the Hae(Sun) Parking Lot. On the 4th and 5th floors, you can see various furniture and home decor products, and on the 6th floor, you can see kids-related products. D7(Food Cinema) is located on the 7th floor, and the cultural center is located on the 8th floor.'''<br />'''
*Address : 40-11, Yongsanno 1-ga, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
*Telephone : 02-3780-5408, 02-3780-5765, 02-798-6628 (1544-7788)
*Platforms : N/A


==See also==
== Station layout ==
Yongsan Station has six elevated island platforms and one side platform serving 13 tracks.
* [[List of Korea-related topics]]
* [[Transportation in South Korea]]
* [[Korail]]


==Gallery==
=== Platforms ===
{|
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | ↑ [[Namyeong station|Namyeong]]
|-
| style="text-align:center; | {{!}} {{font color|white|gray|1312}} {{!}} {{!}} {{!}} {{font color|white|gray|109}} {{!}} {{!}} {{font color|white|gray|8 7}} {{!}} {{!}} {{font color|white|gray|　}}{{font color|white|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|1}}|6}} {{!}} {{!}} {{font color|white|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|1}}|5 4}} {{!}} {{!}} {{font color|white|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|1}}|3}}{{font color|white|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|Jungang}}|2}} {{!}} {{!}} {{font color|white|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|Jungang}}|1}}
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | ↓ [[Noryangjin station|Noryangjin]] {{pad|15em}} [[Ichon station|Ichon]] ↓
|}

{| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" frame="hsides" rules="rows" style="" class="wikitable"
|-
!Platform No.!!Line!!Train!!Destination!!Other
|-
!rowspan="2"|1
|rowspan="1"|{{color|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|Jungang}}|●}}[[Gyeongui–Jungang Line]]
|Express·Local
|For [[Wangsimni station|Wangsimni]]·[[Cheongnyangni station|Cheongnyangni]]·[[Guri station|Guri]]·[[Deokso station|Deokso]]·[[Yangpyeong station (Jungang Line)|Yangpyeong]]·[[Jipyeong station|Jipyeong]]
|
|-
|[[Gyeongwon Line]]
|ITX-Cheongchun
|For [[Cheongnyangni station|Cheongnyangni]]·[[Gapyeong station|Gapyeong]]·[[Chuncheon station|Chuncheon]]
|
|-
!rowspan="2"|2
|rowspan="1"|{{color|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|Jungang}}|●}}[[Gyeongui–Jungang Line]]
|Express·Local
|For [[Digital Media City station|Digital Media City]]·[[Ilsan station|Ilsan]]·[[Munsan station|Munsan]]
|
|-
|[[Gyeongwon Line]]
|ITX-Cheongchun
|Terminates at the station
|
|-
!3
|{{color|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|1}}|●}}[[Seoul_Subway_Line_1#Main_Lines|Gyeongin Line]]
|Express
|For [[Guro station|Guro]]·[[Dongincheon station|Dongincheon]]
|
|-
!4
|{{color|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|1}}|●}}[[Seoul_Subway_Line_1#Main_Lines|Gyeongin Line]]
|Express
|Terminates at the station
|
|-
!5
|{{color|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|1}}|●}}[[Seoul_Subway_Line_1#Main_Lines|Gyeongbu Line]]
|Local·Express
|For [[Incheon station|Incheon]]·[[Seodongtan station|Seodongtan]]·[[Cheonan station|Cheonan]]·[[Sinchang station|Sinchang]]
|
|-
!6
|{{color|#{{rcr|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|1}}|●}}[[Seoul_Subway_Line_1#Main_Lines|Gyeongbu Line]]
|Local·Express
|For [[Seoul Station]]·[[Cheongnyangni station|Cheongnyangni]]·[[Uijeongbu station|Uijeongbu]]·[[Soyosan station|Soyosan]]
|
|-
!7·8
|[[Honam Line]]·[[Jeolla Line]]·[[Janghang Line]]
|[[Saemaeul-ho]]·[[ITX-Saemaeul]]·[[Nuriro]]·[[Mugunghwa-ho]]
|For [[Gwangju station|Gwangju]]·[[Mokpo station|Mokpo]]·[[Yeosu Expo station|Yeosu Expo]]·[[Iksan station|Iksan]]
|
|-
!9·10
|[[Honam Line]]·[[Jeolla Line]]
|[[KTX]]
|For [[Seodaejeon station|Seodaejeon]]·[[GwangjuSongjeong Station|GwangjuSongjeong]]·[[Mokpo station|Mokpo]]·[[Yeosu Expo station|Yeosu Expo]]
|
|-
!12·13
|[[Gyeongbu Line]]·[[Honam Line]]·[[Jeolla Line]]·[[Janghang Line]]
||[[KTX]]·[[Saemaeul-ho]]·[[Nuriro]]·[[Mugunghwa-ho]]·[[ITX-Saemaeul]]
|For [[Seoul Station|Seoul]]·[[Haengsin station|Haengsin]]
|Some trains terminate
|}

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Q20416 Yongsan A06.jpg|Station Sign (Gyeongui–Jungang Line)
Image:Yongsan_Station_Main_Entrance.JPG|The Main Entrance to Yongsan Station
Image:Yongsan_Station_Plaza.jpg|Yongsan Station Plaza
File:K135 Yongsan station sign.jpg|Station Sign (Line 1)
File:용산역 대기중인 원강선 KTX-산천 402호기 .jpg|KTX Sancheon at Yongsan station
Image:Yongsan_Station_Plaza_at_Night.JPG|Yongsan Station Plaza at Night
Image:Yongsan Station Terminal Area.jpg|The terminal area
File:Yongsan Station at night.jpg|Yongsan Station's shopping area at night
Image:Leaving Yongsan Station.jpg|Leaving Yongsan Station to [[Suwon]]
File:Yongsan Station Sign.jpg|Yongsan Station's rear sign
</gallery>
</gallery>


==See also==
{{Seoul Subway Line 1}}
*[[Transportation in South Korea]]
{{Seoul Subway Chungang Line}}
*[[Korail]]
*[[Korea Train Express]]
*[[Yongsan bombing]]

==References==
{{Commons category|Yongsan Station (Seoul)|Yongsan Station}}
{{Reflist}}


{{Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations|line1=yes|jungang=yes}}
[[Category:Railway stations in South Korea]]
{{Public transport in the Seoul Metropolitan Area}}
[[Category:Transport in Seoul]]
{{Gyeongbu Line}}
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Seoul]]
{{Gyeongwon Line}}
{{Gyeongchun Line}}
{{KTX lines and services}}
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[[ia:Yongsan Station]]
[[Category:Metro stations in Yongsan District]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Seoul]]
[[Category:Korea Train Express stations]]
[[Category:Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations]]
[[Category:Gyeongbu Line]]
[[Category:Yongsan Line]]
[[Category:Gyeongwon Line]]
[[Category:Gyeongui–Jungang Line]]
[[Category:Seoul Subway Line 1]]
[[Category:Shinbundang Line]]
[[Category:Railway stations in South Korea opened in 1905]]

Latest revision as of 16:35, 19 August 2024

For the station in Daegu, see Yongsan station (Daegu Metro).
용산
Yongsan
Korean name
Hangul
용산역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYongsan-yeok
McCune–ReischauerYongsan-yŏk
General information
Location40-1 Hangangno 3-ga,[1]
55 Hangang-daero 23 gil,
Yongsan-gu, Seoul
Operated byKorail Korail
Line(s)Gyeongbu Line
Gyeongwon Line
Platforms6
Tracks13
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedJuly 8, 1900[1]
December 1978 ()[1]
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec 2012.
KR: 29,689[2]
Line 1:[3] 66,823[4]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Namyeong
towards Yeoncheon
 Line 1 Noryangjin
towards Incheon
Namyeong
towards Uijeongbu or Kwangwoon University
 Noryangjin
towards Sinchang or Seodongtan
Namyeong
towards Dongducheon
 Line 1
Gyeongwon Express
 Noryangjin
towards Incheon
Terminus Line 1
Gyeongin Express
 Noryangjin
towards Dongincheon
Namyeong
towards Cheongnyangni
 Line 1
Gyeongbu Express
 Noryangjin
towards Sinchang
Hyochang Park
towards Munsan
 Gyeongui–Jungang Line Ichon
towards Jipyeong
Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Jungang Express
 Ichon
towards Yongmun
Gongdeok
towards Munsan
 Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Gyeongui Express

Yongsan Station is a major railway station in the Yongsan District of Seoul, South Korea. The station adjoins the Yongsan Electronics Market. The station is the terminus for high-speed and long-distance trains on a number of railway lines, including most trains on the Honam Line, its high-speed counterpart, and all trains on the Janghang and Jeolla Lines.

Prior to 2004, all long-distance trains serving Seoul terminated at the nearby Seoul Station, but with the opening of the Korea Train Express (KTX), Yongsan Station took over some of Seoul's services. On February 28, 2012, ITX-Cheongchun trains began service between this station and Chuncheon station on the Gyeongchun Line. Yongsan station is also served by metro rail on Line 1 and the Gyeongui–Jungang Line on the Seoul Metropolitan Subway.

The station is scheduled to become a transfer station with the Shinbundang Line in 2025. Once the Shinbundang Line station at Yongsan becomes operational, Yongsan Station will become connected with Sinyongsan Station on Line 4.

I'park Mall in Yongsan

[edit]

In 2004, a major cinema opened adjacent to the station. In August 2006, the whole station building was made into a large department store, called I'Park Mall. The building now includes the railway station, subway station, the CGV cinema and several restaurants and shops, as well as housing the first building of the Yongsan Electronics Market. There is a bridge connecting I'Park Mall and the Yongsan Electronics Market. On floors B-1 and B-2 there is a very large E-Mart store along with a food court and a Burger King restaurant. In the higher floors some of the restaurants include: KFC, Lotteria, Outback Steakhouse and many Korean and Japanese restaurants. Other outlets, such as Starbucks, Dunkin' Donuts, and Baskin Robbins, are also available. A duty-free store operated by HDC Shilla opened its doors in 2016, and the entire I'Park Mall underwent a major expansion in 2017. There is 'ADIDAS FOOTBALL THEBASE', which uses the 8th and 9th floors together. 'ADIDAS FOOTBALL THEBASE' is a football stadium introduced as "a space for improving citizens' physical strength in the city." It has one indoor football stadium and seven outdoor football stadiums.

  • The Center : There is an Emart and Byeol(Star) Parking Lot in the basement, and the 3rd floor leads to Yongsan Station. CGV is located on the 6th and 7th floors.
  • Taste Park : Like The Center, the 3rd floor is connected to Yongsan Station, and CGV is located on the 6th and 7th floors. There are various restaurants from the 4th to 7th floors.
  • Fashion Park : Restaurants such as Shake Shack and Tim Ho Wan are located on the 1st floor, as well as Zara. SPA brand stores such as 8Seconds, SPAO, and Topten are located on the 2nd floor. The 3rd to 5th floors are connected to Dal(Moon) Parking Lot, and the 6th floor is connected to CGV.
  • Living Park : The Shilla I-Park Duty Free Shop is located on the 3rd and 7th floors, and the 3rd to 5th floors are connected to the Hae(Sun) Parking Lot. On the 4th and 5th floors, you can see various furniture and home decor products, and on the 6th floor, you can see kids-related products. D7(Food Cinema) is located on the 7th floor, and the cultural center is located on the 8th floor.

Station layout

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Yongsan Station has six elevated island platforms and one side platform serving 13 tracks.

Platforms

[edit]
↑ Namyeong
| 1312 | | | 109 | | 8 7 | | 　6 | | 5 4 | | 32 | | 1
↓ Noryangjin   Ichon ↓
Platform No. Line Train Destination Other
1 ●Gyeongui–Jungang Line Express·Local For Wangsimni·Cheongnyangni·Guri·Deokso·Yangpyeong·Jipyeong
Gyeongwon Line ITX-Cheongchun For Cheongnyangni·Gapyeong·Chuncheon
2 ●Gyeongui–Jungang Line Express·Local For Digital Media City·Ilsan·Munsan
Gyeongwon Line ITX-Cheongchun Terminates at the station
3 ●Gyeongin Line Express For Guro·Dongincheon
4 ●Gyeongin Line Express Terminates at the station
5 ●Gyeongbu Line Local·Express For Incheon·Seodongtan·Cheonan·Sinchang
6 ●Gyeongbu Line Local·Express For Seoul Station·Cheongnyangni·Uijeongbu·Soyosan
7·8 Honam Line·Jeolla Line·Janghang Line Saemaeul-ho·ITX-Saemaeul·Nuriro·Mugunghwa-ho For Gwangju·Mokpo·Yeosu Expo·Iksan
9·10 Honam Line·Jeolla Line KTX For Seodaejeon·GwangjuSongjeong·Mokpo·Yeosu Expo
12·13 Gyeongbu Line·Honam Line·Jeolla Line·Janghang Line KTX·Saemaeul-ho·Nuriro·Mugunghwa-ho·ITX-Saemaeul For Seoul·Haengsin Some trains terminate
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  • Station Sign (Gyeongui–Jungang Line)
    Station Sign (Gyeongui–Jungang Line)
  • Station Sign (Line 1)
    Station Sign (Line 1)
  • KTX Sancheon at Yongsan station
    KTX Sancheon at Yongsan station
  • Yongsan Station's shopping area at night
    Yongsan Station's shopping area at night
  • Yongsan Station's rear sign
    Yongsan Station's rear sign

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yongsan Station.
  1. ^ a b c 용산역 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
  2. ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between General Railroad Stations Archived October 8, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
  3. ^ with Jungang Line.
  4. ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.

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