Olympic Park station (Seoul)

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올림픽공원 (한국체대)
Olympic Park
(Korea National Sport Univ.)
올림픽공원 (한국체대)
Olympic Park
(Korea National Sport University)
Station Sign (Line 5)
Korean name
Hangul
올림픽공원역
Hanja
올림픽
Revised RomanizationOllimpikgongwon-yeok
McCune–ReischauerOllimp'ikkongwŏn-yŏk
General information
Location89 Bangi-dong,
Songpa-gu, Seoul[1]
Coordinates37°30′58″N 127°07′51″E / 37.516143°N 127.130871°E / 37.516143; 127.130871
Operated bySeoul Metro
Line(s)     Line 5
     Line 9
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
March 30, 1996 (1996-03-30)[1]
December 1, 2018 (2018-12-01)[2]
     Line 5 opened
     Line 9 opened
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Dunchon-dong
towards Banghwa
Line 5
Macheon Branch
Bangi
towards Macheon
Hanseong Baekje
towards Gaehwa
Line 9 Dunchon Oryun
Seokchon Line 9
Express
VHS Medical Center
Terminus

Olympic Park is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 5 and Seoul Subway Line 9 in Songpa-gu, Seoul.[3][1][4][5] It became an interchange with Subway Line 9 on December 1, 2018.[2]

Station layout[edit]

Line 5[edit]

Dunchon-dong
E/B | | W/B
Bangi
Westbound Line 5 toward Banghwa
Eastbound Line 5 toward Macheon

Line 9[edit]

Hanseong Baekje
S/B | | N/B
Dunchon Oryun
Northbound Line 9 toward Gaehwa
Southbound Line 9 toward VHS Medical Center

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "올림픽공원역" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  2. ^ a b "Cut through Seoul in 50 mins: Subway Line 9's extended railway to open Dec. 1". The Korea Times. 2018-11-30. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
  3. ^ Lee, Hyun-jeong (2015-05-26). "Incheon airport subway links to be extended". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  4. ^ "Search: Olympic Park". Seoul Metro. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  5. ^ "올림픽공원(한국체대)역" (in Korean). 서울지명사전. Retrieved 2019-08-02.