Hyochang Park station explained

Native Name:효창공원앞
Hyochang Park
Line Name:Line 6
Station Number:627
Native Name:효창공원앞
Hyochang Park
Station Number:K311
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:효창공원앞역
Hanja:
Mr:Hyoch'anggongwŏnap-yŏk
Rr:Hyochanggongwonap-yeok
Address: 287 Baekbomno, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
54 Wonhyo-ro 71-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul[1]
Operator:Seoul Metro
Korail
Lines:
Platforms:3
Tracks:4
Structure:Underground
Years:December 15, 2000[2]
Events: opened
Years2:April 30, 2016[3]
Events2: opened

Hyochang Park Station is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 6 and the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It is named after Hyochang Park. Nearby is the Hyochang Stadium, a small field capable of hosting sports events. The Yongsan District Office is also nearby.

Station layout

GStreet levelExit
L1
Concourse
LobbyCustomer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound← toward Munsan (Gongdeok)
Eastbound toward Yongmun (Yongsan)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
L3
Platform level
Westbound← toward Eungam (Gongdeok)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound toward Sinnae (Samgakji)

References

37.5392°N 126.9614°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: search: 효창공원. Seoul Metropolitan Government. ko.
  2. Web site: History. 2014-07-25. Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit. https://web.archive.org/web/20140727130544/http://www.smrt.co.kr/main/publish/view.jsp?menuID=002005004. 2014-07-27.
  3. Web site: 철도공단, 경의중앙선 효창공원앞역 4월 30일 첫 손님맞이. 2020-10-24. Rail News. ko. 2020-10-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20201027140358/http://www.itrailnews.co.kr/news/article.html?no=22393. dead.