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'''Busan Station''' is train station in [[Busan]],<ref name="asian-efl-journal">{{Cite web|url=http://www.asian-efl-journal.com/busanmap/busanstation.html|title=asian-efl-journal|accessdate=2010-08-04}}</ref> southeast [[South Korea]], and is the southern terminus of the [[Gyeongbu Line]] which links Busan with [[Seoul]] in just under three hours,<ref name="seoulbysubway">{{Cite web|url=http://seoulbysubway.wordpress.com/2007/05/22/seoul-to-busan-on-the-ktx/|title=seoulbysubway|accessdate=2010-08-04}}</ref><ref name="railway-technology">{{Cite web|url=http://www.railway-technology.com/projects/busanbimhae/|title=railway-technology|accessdate=2010-08-04}}</ref> using the [[Korea Train Express|KTX line]] (Korea's high speed rail system), and is the most important railway line in the country. |
'''Busan Station''' is train station in [[Busan]],<ref name="asian-efl-journal">{{Cite web|url=http://www.asian-efl-journal.com/busanmap/busanstation.html|title=asian-efl-journal|accessdate=2010-08-04}}</ref> southeast [[South Korea]], and is the southern terminus of the [[Gyeongbu Line]] which links Busan with [[Seoul]] in just under three hours,<ref name="seoulbysubway">{{Cite web|url=http://seoulbysubway.wordpress.com/2007/05/22/seoul-to-busan-on-the-ktx/|title=seoulbysubway|accessdate=2010-08-04}}</ref><ref name="railway-technology">{{Cite web|url=http://www.railway-technology.com/projects/busanbimhae/|title=railway-technology|accessdate=2010-08-04}}</ref> using the [[Korea Train Express|KTX line]] (Korea's high speed rail system), and is the most important railway line in the country. |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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* [http://www.korailbusan.co.kr/ Korail Busan website] {{ko icon}} |
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* [http://english.busan.go.kr/04_transportation/04_06.jsp KTX & other Trains: Busan Metropolitan Government] |
* [http://english.busan.go.kr/04_transportation/04_06.jsp KTX & other Trains: Busan Metropolitan Government] |
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* [http://english.busan.go.kr/04_transportation/04_03_01.jsp Metro of busan - busan official site] |
* [http://english.busan.go.kr/04_transportation/04_03_01.jsp Metro of busan - busan official site] |
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| Hangul | 부산역 |
| Hanja | 釜山驛 |
| Revised Romanization | Busannyeok |
| McCune–Reischauer | Pusannyŏk |
35°06′55″N 129°02′29″E / 35.11520°N 129.04137°E
Busan Station is train station in Busan,[1] southeast South Korea, and is the southern terminus of the Gyeongbu Line which links Busan with Seoul in just under three hours,[2][3] using the KTX line (Korea's high speed rail system), and is the most important railway line in the country.
Location
The station is a centrally located in the Choryang-dong (neighbourhood) of Dong-gu (ward) in Busan. It is also an underground station on Busan Subway Line 1 between Jungang and Choryang stations.
Structure
Construction of the new KTX Busan terminal began in 2001 and was completed in 2003. The new station covers 24,646 square meters/265,287 square feet and it is equipped with up-to-date automatic ticket vending machines, 11 elevators, 10 escalators, PC area, waiting and vending areas.[4]
The entire convex curved front of the structure is glass covered construction and the station is considered an architecturally significant building.[5]
The main entrance opens up to a large park-like area surrounding the front of the station to the west.
Gallery
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Busan Station convex glass covered front
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Inside Busan Station
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The front of Busan Station reflecting the surrounding area off the convex glass exterior -
Looking out through the glass covered building front
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References
- ^ "asian-efl-journal". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "seoulbysubway". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "railway-technology". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "lifeinkorea-Travel2". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "glasssteelandstone.com-Busan Station". Retrieved 2010-08-06.
External links
- Korail Busan website Template:Ko icon
- KTX & other Trains: Busan Metropolitan Government
- Metro of busan - busan official site
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