Namyeong station is a ground-level metro station on Seoul Subway Line 1 in Galwol Dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Subways of Line 1 move on Gyeongbu Line from this station. The station's sole exit offers access to a range of schools and Yongsan Railway Office. Travel time from Namyeong Station to Incheon on Line 1 is 65 minutes.

남영
Namyeong
Korean name
Hangul
남영역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationNamyeong-yeok
McCune–ReischauerNamyŏng-yŏk
General information
Location96-1 Garwol-dong,
25 Hangang-daero 77 gil,
Yongsan-gu, Seoul[1][2]
Coordinates37°32′26″N 126°58′17″E / 37.54056°N 126.97139°E / 37.54056; 126.97139
Operated byKorail Korail
Line(s)Gyeongbu Line
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedAugust 15, 1974[1][2]
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
Line 1: 23,526[3]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Seoul Station
towards Soyosan
Line 1 Yongsan
towards Incheon
Seoul Station Yongsan
towards Sinchang or Seodongtan
Seoul Station
towards Dongducheon
Line 1
Gyeongwon Express
Yongsan
towards Incheon
Seoul Station Line 1
Gyeongbu Express
Yongsan
towards Sinchang

Though not connected by transfer, Namyeong station is only a two- to three-minute walk from Sookmyung Women's University station or Samgakji station on Line 4 & Line 6. (Only for Samgakji station) (Line 6)

History

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Namyeong station opened on August 15, 1974, with services on Line 1 to Incheon and Suwon.

References

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  1. ^ a b 남영역 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
  2. ^ a b 남영역 (in Korean). KRIC. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
  3. ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
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