Hyochang Park station

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효창공원앞
Hyochang Park
효창공원앞
Hyochang Park
Station Sign (Line 6)
Korean name
Hangul
효창공원앞역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationHyochanggongwonap-yeok
McCune–ReischauerHyoch'anggongwŏnap-yŏk
General information
Location     Line 6 287 Baekbomno, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
     Gyeongui–Jungang Line 54 Wonhyo-ro 71-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul[1]
Operated bySeoul Metro
Korail
Line(s)     Line 6
     Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
December 15, 2000[2]     Line 6 opened
April 30, 2016[3]     Gyeongui–Jungang Line opened

Hyochang Park Station is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 6 and the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It is named after Hyochang Park. Nearby is the Hyochang Stadium, a small field capable of hosting sports events. The Yongsan District Office is also nearby.

Station layout[edit]

G Street level Exit
L1
Concourse
Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound Gyeongui–Jungang Line toward Munsan (Gongdeok)
Eastbound Gyeongui–Jungang Line toward Yongmun (Yongsan)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
L3
Platform level
Westbound Line 6 toward Eungam (Gongdeok)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound Line 6 toward Sinnae (Samgakji)


References[edit]

  1. ^ "search: 효창공원" (in Korean). Seoul Metropolitan Government.
  2. ^ "History". Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit. Archived from the original on 2014-07-27. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  3. ^ "철도공단, 경의중앙선 효창공원앞역 4월 30일 첫 손님맞이" (in Korean). Rail News. Archived from the original on 2020-10-27. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Gongdeok
towards Eungam
Line 6 Samgakji
towards Sinnae
Gongdeok
towards Munsan
Gyeongui–Jungang Line Yongsan
towards Jipyeong
Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Jungang Express
Yongsan
towards Yongmun

37°32′21″N 126°57′41″E / 37.53917°N 126.96139°E / 37.53917; 126.96139