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{{Infobox Korean name
{{Infobox station
| name = Busan Station
|img=Busan Station Under Blue Sky.jpg
| image = Busan Station Under Blue Sky.jpg
|hangul=부산역
| image_size =
|hanja=釜山驛
| image_caption =
|rr=Busannyeok
| hangul = {{linktext|부|산|역}}
|mr=Pusannyŏk
| hanja = {{linktext|釜|山|驛}}
| rr = Busannyeok
| mr = Pusannyŏk
| address = [[Choryang-dong]], [[Dong District, Busan|Dong District]], [[Busan]]
| country = [[South Korea]]
| coordinates = {{coord|35.11520|N|129.04137|E|source:placeopedia_type:railwaystation_region:KR|display=inline,title}}
| line = [[Gyeongbu Line]], [[Gyeongbu High Speed Railway]]
| structure = Aboveground
| platform = 4
| tracks = 9
| opened = April 1, 1908
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| code =
| operator = [[Korail]]
}}
}}
{{Infobox station
'''Busan Station''' is a 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 the southern terminus of the [[Gyeongbu Line]], the most important railway line in the country, 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).
| name = Busan Station
| image = Busan-subway-113-Busan-station-platform.jpg
| image_size =
| image_caption =
| address =
| country =
| coordinates = {{coord|35.115229|129.039702|source:kowiki_type:railwaystation_region:KR|display=inline}}
| line = [[Busan Metro Line 1]]
| structure = Underground
| platform = 2
| tracks = 2
| opened = May 15, 1987
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| code = 113
| operator = [[Busan Transportation Corporation]]
}}

'''Busan Station''' is a 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 the southern terminus of the [[Gyeongbu Line]], the most important railway line in the country, 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).


==Location==
==Location==
The station is centrally located in the [[Choryang-dong]] (neighbourhood) of [[Dong-gu (Busan)|Dong-gu]] (ward) in Busan. It is also an underground station on [[Busan Subway Line 1]] between [[Jungang]] and [[Choryang]] stations.
The station is centrally located in the [[Choryang-dong]] (neighbourhood) of [[Dong-gu (Busan)|Dong-gu]] (ward) in Busan. It is also an underground station on [[Busan Metro Line 1]] between [[Jungang Station (Busan)|Jungang]] and [[Choryang Station|Choryang]] stations.


==Staton layout==
==Staton layout==
===KORAIL===
===KORAIL===
Construction of the new [[Korea Train Express|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.<ref name="lifeinkorea">{{Cite web|url=http://www.lifeinkorea.com/Travel2/260|title=lifeinkorea-Travel2|accessdate=2010-08-04}}</ref>
Construction of the new [[Korea Train Express|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.<ref name="lifeinkorea">{{Cite web|url=http://www.lifeinkorea.com/Travel2/260|title=lifeinkorea-Travel2|accessdate=2010-08-04}}</ref>


The entire convex curved front of the structure is glass covered construction and the station is considered an architecturally significant building.<ref name="glasssteelandstone">{{Cite web|url=http://www.glasssteelandstone.com/BuildingDetail/3976.php|title=glasssteelandstone.com-Busan Station|accessdate=2010-08-06}}</ref>
The entire convex curved front of the structure is glass covered construction and the station is considered an architecturally significant building.<ref name="glasssteelandstone">{{Cite web|url=http://www.glasssteelandstone.com/BuildingDetail/3976.php|title=glasssteelandstone.com-Busan Station|accessdate=2010-08-06}}</ref>
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}}


===Busan Subway===
===Busan Metro===
[[File:113busanstn.jpg|200px|thumb|Platform of Busan Subway]]
[[File:113busanstn.jpg|200px|thumb|Platform of Busan Metro]]
Busan Station of Busan Subway has two side platform serving 2 tracks.
Busan Station of Busan Metro has two side platform serving 2 tracks.


====Platforms====
====Platforms====
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! Up
! Up
| <span style="color: orange;">●</span>Line 1
| <span style="color: orange;">●</span>Line 1
| For [[Jungang Station (Busan)|Jungang]]・[[Nampo Station (Busan)|Nampo]]・[[Saha Station|Saha]]・[[Sinpyeong Station|Sinpyeong]]
| For [[Jungang Station (Busan)|Jungang]]・[[Nampo Station|Nampo]]・[[Saha Station|Saha]]・[[Sinpyeong Station|Sinpyeong]]
|-
|-
! Down
! Down
| <span style="color: orange;">●</span>Line 1
| <span style="color: orange;">●</span>Line 1
| For [[Seomyeon Station|Seomyeon]]・[[Yeonsan Station|Yeonsan]]・[[Dongnae Station (Busan Subway)|Dongnae]]・[[Nopo Station|Nopo]]
| For [[Seomyeon Station|Seomyeon]]・[[Yeonsan Station|Yeonsan]]・[[Dongnae Station|Dongnae]]・[[Nopo Station|Nopo]]
|}
|}
* Platform numbers are not assigned.
* Platform numbers are not assigned.

==History==
{{Expand section|date=August 2012}}


==References==
==References==
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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]
* [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]
*{{ko icon}} [http://www.humetro.busan.kr/cyber/Station_info_new.php?scode=113 Cyber station information] from [[Busan Transportation Corporation]]


{{s-start}}
{{s-rail|title=Busan Metro}}
{{rail line
|previous=[[Jungang Station (Busan)|Jungang]]<br /><small>''toward {{station|Sinpyeong|x}}''</small>
|next={{station|Choryang|x}}<br /><small>''toward {{station|Nopo|x}}''</small>
|route=[[Busan Metro Line 1|Line 1]]
|col={{BSM color|1}}
}}
{{s-end}}
{{Busan Metro|line1=yes}}
{{Gyeongbu Line}}
{{Gyeongbu Line}}
{{KTX Lines}}
{{KTX lines and services}}


[[Category:Railway stations in Busan]]
{{coord|35.11520|N|129.04137|E|source:placeopedia|display=title}}

[[Category:Railway stations in South Korea]]
[[Category:Busan subway stations]]
[[Category:Busan subway stations]]
[[Category:Dong District, Busan]]
[[Category:Dong District, Busan]]
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1908]]



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Revision as of 07:53, 8 October 2013

Busan Station
File:Busan Station Under Blue Sky.jpg
General information
LocationChoryang-dong, Dong District, Busan
South Korea
Coordinates35°06′55″N 129°02′29″E / 35.11520°N 129.04137°E / 35.11520; 129.04137
Operated byKorail
Line(s)Gyeongbu Line, Gyeongbu High Speed Railway
Platforms4
Tracks9
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedApril 1, 1908
Busan Station
General information
Coordinates35°06′55″N 129°02′23″E / 35.115229°N 129.039702°E / 35.115229; 129.039702
Operated byBusan Transportation Corporation
Line(s)Busan Metro Line 1
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station code113
History
OpenedMay 15, 1987

Busan Station is a train station in Busan,[1] southeast South Korea, and the southern terminus of the Gyeongbu Line, the most important railway line in the country, which links Busan with Seoul in just under three hours,[2][3] using the KTX line (Korea's high speed rail system).

Location

The station is centrally located in the Choryang-dong (neighbourhood) of Dong-gu (ward) in Busan. It is also an underground station on Busan Metro Line 1 between Jungang and Choryang stations.

Staton layout

KORAIL

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.

Platforms

Platform No. Line Train Destination Other
1 Gyeongbu Line Saemaul-ho For Gupo·Dongdaegu·Daejeon·Seoul
3·4 Gyeongbu Line Mugunghwa-ho For Dongdaegu·Yeongju·Daejeon·Seoul
5·6 Gyeongbu Line·Gyeongbu High Speed Railway KTX For Gupo·Miryang·Dongdaegu·Daejeon·Seoul·Haengsin
8·9 Gyeongbu Line·Gyeongbu High Speed Railway KTX For Ulsan·Singyeongju·Dongdaegu·Daejeon·Seou·Haengsin 일부 기존선(수원·영등포) 경유
10~13 Gyeongbu Line·Gyeongbu High Speed Railway KTX·Saemaul-ho·Mugunghwa-ho Exit Only
Glass covered front curved-design of the Busan Station at night.
Passenger waiting area inside Busan Train Station.

Busan Metro

Platform of Busan Metro

Busan Station of Busan Metro has two side platform serving 2 tracks.

Platforms

Up Line 1 For JungangNampoSahaSinpyeong
Down Line 1 For SeomyeonYeonsanDongnaeNopo
  • Platform numbers are not assigned.

References

  1. ^ "asian-efl-journal". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
  2. ^ "seoulbysubway". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
  3. ^ "railway-technology". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
  4. ^ "lifeinkorea-Travel2". Retrieved 2010-08-04.
  5. ^ "glasssteelandstone.com-Busan Station". Retrieved 2010-08-06.

See also

Preceding station   Busan Metro   Following station
Jungang
toward Sinpyeong
style="background:#Template:BSM color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Line 1 style="background:#Template:BSM color; color:inherit; border-left: 0px none; border-right: 0px none; border-top:1px #aaa solid; border-bottom:0px none;" |   Choryang
toward Nopo