Ganeung Station

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Korean name
Hangul	가능역
Hanja	佳陵驛
Revised Romanization	Ganeung-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Kanŭng-yŏk
General information
Location	633 Pyeonghwaro, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do South Korea
Coordinates
Operated by	Korail
Platforms	2
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	Aboveground
History
Opened	October 5, 1987
Traffic
Passengers	Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 17,393
Services
Preceding station   Seoul Metropolitan Subway   Following station Nogyang toward Soyosan Line 1 Uijeongbu toward Incheon

Ganeung Station is a metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 1, located in northern Uijeongbu, South Korea. It was also the northern terminus for Seoul Subway Line 1 until the line was extended to Soyosan.

History

It was originally built as a traditional railway station in 1961, named Gareung Station, but was abolished in 1963. It was rebuilt as Uijeongbu Bukbu Station and then renamed Ganeung in 2006.

Platforms

• Platform 1: to Seongbuk / Guro / Incheon
• Platform 2: to Soyosan / Dongducheon / Yangju

Exits

• Exit 1: Ganeung 1-dong Office, Korean National Red Cross, Uijeongbu Girls' High School, Uijeongbu Girls' Middle School, Uijeongbu Technical High School, Korea Electric Power Corporation
• Exit 2: Baeyoung Elementary School, Uijeongbu Joongang Elementary School, Uijeongbu 1-dong Post Office
• Exit 3: Parking lot