Children's Grand Park station

Coordinates: 37°32′52″N 127°04′28″E / 37.54778°N 127.07444°E / 37.54778; 127.07444
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어린이대공원 (세종대)
Children's Grand Park
(Sejong Univ.)
Station Sign
Korean name
Hangul
어린이대공원역
Hanja
어린이
Revised RomanizationEorinidaegongwon-yeok
McCune–ReischauerŎrinidaegong'wŏn-yŏk
General information
Location3 Hwayang-dong,
Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
Operated bySeoul Metro
Line(s)     Line 7
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
October 11, 1996     Line 7 opened

Children's Grand Park Station (Korean: 어린이대공원역) is a rapid transit station on Seoul Subway Line 7. It is located in Mojin-dong in the Gwangjin-gu administrative district of Seoul. It is also adjacent to Children's Grand Park from which it takes its name.[1]

Station layout[edit]

Gunja
S/B | | N/B
Konkuk University
Southbound Line 7 toward Seongnam
Northbound Line 7 toward Jangam

The underground platform has side platforms. The station has connections to ten bus lines through its six exits.[2] It services Gunja-dong, Hwayang-dong, Neung-dong and Mojin-Dong. The northern exits of the station are flanked by Sejong University, Children's Grand Park and some small commercial development, while the southern exits open onto mixed commercial and residential development in Hwayang-dong.

History[edit]

Children's Grand Park Station was opened on October 11, 1996 as part of the original part of Line 7 which ran from Jangam Station to Konkuk University Station. Line 7 was completed on August 1, 2000.

Average Daily Ridership[edit]

Line Passengers
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
7[3] 12840 16728 17342 18055 17896 17126 16218 16348 15911

References[edit]

  1. ^ "교통정보". Seoul Metropolitan Facilities Management Corporation. Archived from the original on April 30, 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  2. ^ "네이버 :: 교통". Naver. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  3. ^ "수송수입현황_월별". smrt.co.kr. Archived from the original on 24 June 2008. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Gunja
towards Jangam
Line 7 Konkuk University
towards Seongnam

37°32′52″N 127°04′28″E / 37.54778°N 127.07444°E / 37.54778; 127.07444