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| Korean name | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 금천구청역 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Hanja | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Geumcheon-gucheong-yeok | ||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Kŭmch'ŏn'guch'ŏng-yŏk | ||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 113-54Siheung 1-dong, 91 Siheungdaero 63 gil, Geumcheon-gu,Seoul[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Lines | Gyeongbu Line Gyeongbu high-speed railway Siheung Interconnection | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Aboveground | ||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | April 1, 1908 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Siheung | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Key dates | |||||||||||||||||||||
| August 15, 1974[1][3] | Line 1 opened | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||
| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 23,408[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Geumcheon-gu Office Station, formerly known asSiheung Station, (Korean: 금천구청역) is a station on theLine 1 of theSeoul Subway, as well as theGyeongbu Line. Commuter rail trains on Line 1 travel southwards from here toAnyang,Suwon,Pyeongtaek andCheonan Stations via the Gyeongbu Line.
In addition, aspur line (alsoa part of Line 1) between this station andGwangmyeong Station on theKTX serves to link high-speed trains and commuter rail.
The name of the station was changed from Siheung to its current name on December 29, 2008. The main reason for the change was because of the confusion withSiheung, a city located southwest of here.
37°27′20″N126°53′39″E / 37.45556°N 126.89417°E /37.45556; 126.89417
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