Hakdong–Jeungsimsa Station
Hakdong–Jeungsimsa Station | |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 학동 증심사역 |
Hanja | 鶴洞 證心寺驛 |
Revised Romanization | Hakdong Jeungsimsayeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Hak-tong Chŭngsimsayŏk |
General information | |
Operated by | Gwangju Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Underground |
Key dates | |
April 28, 2004 | opened |
Hakdong·Jeungsimsa Station is a station on Line 1 of the Gwangju Subway in South Korea. It opened on April 28, 2004.
Name origin
Jeungsimsa is situated in Hakdong. Hakdong was originally called Hakmaeul ("Crane Village") as it is a hill area on the Mudeung Mountain that looks like a crane. Since 1947, Hakmaeul has been renamed Hakdong.
Features
Its simple image with simple decoration gives a familiar and comfortable impression. Various signs and billboards act as background scenery. The consistent use of materials and decorative patterns gives a simple and neat image.
Surrounding area
Nammunno is the axis that connects the downtown-bound and Hwasunn-bound planning line. In the West are neighborhood market facilities and in the East are high-rise apartments and greenery.[1]
See also
References
External links
- Gwangju Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation in English
- Gwangju Subway Cyber Station in English
- Route Map in Korean
Coordinates: 35°07′57″N 126°55′43″E / 35.13250°N 126.92861°E