207 Sangwangsimni Station | |||||||||||
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) Station Platform | |||||||||||
| Korean name | |||||||||||
| Hangul | 상왕십리역 | ||||||||||
| Hanja | 上往十里驛 | ||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Sang-wangsimni-yeok | ||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Sangwangsimni-yŏk | ||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 374 Wangsimni-ro jiha, 946-14 Hawangsimni-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul[1][2] | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Seoul Metro | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Line 2 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | September 16, 1983[1] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 2: 18,887[3] | |||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Sangwangsimni Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 2 in Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]
Station layout
| G | Street level | Exit |
| L1 Concourse | Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
| L2 Platform level | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Northbound | ← Line 2 toward City Hall (Sindang) | |
| Southbound | → Line 2 toward Chungjeongno (Wangsimni) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Accident
On May 2, 2014 KST, two subway cars collided at Sangwangsimni Station, causing 238 injuries.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ a b c "상왕십리역" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
- ^ a b "상왕십리역" (in Korean). 서울지명사전. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
- ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
- ^ Rose Kim and Seyoon Kim (2 May 2014). "Collision on Seoul's Busiest Subway Line Injures 172". Bloomberg. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
- ^ "Over 200 injured as two trains collide in Seoul subway". RT. May 2, 2014. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
- ^ Kim, Jack; Yang, Kahyun (May 2, 2014). "Subway trains crash in South Korean capital, 200 people hurt". Reuters. Retrieved May 2, 2014.