Seodaejeon station explained

Native Name:서대전
Seodaejeon
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Mr:Sŏdaejŏnnyŏk
Rr:Seodaejeonnyeok
Address:23 Oryu-ro, Jung District, Daejeon
Country:South Korea
Coordinates:36.3225°N 127.4033°W
Line:Honam Line
Structure:Aboveground/Straight
Platform:2
Tracks:6
Opened:November 1, 1936
Operator:Korail

Seodaejeon station, meaning "West Daejeon station", is on the normal speed Honam Line, 161 km south of Yongsan Station.

History

The station opened on November 1, 1936[1] and KTX trains on the normal speed Honam Line began services on April 1, 2004.

Services

Seodaejeon station serves all KTX, SRT, ITX-Saemaeul & Mugunghwa trains on the normal speed Honam Line to Iksan, Gwangju or Mokpo.[2]

Access

The station is accessible by bus, or by walking from Metro line 1 station Oryong (approx. 12 min walk) or the slightly farther station Seodaejeon Negeori (approx. 15 min walk).

Surroundings tourist site

Bomunsan, which is located in Daejosa-dong, Jung-gu, Daejeon, and 11 other dongs, is one of the eight monuments in Daejeon. There are many cultural properties along with resting places such as Bomun Land, Pupu Land, Youth Square, Bomunsan Park (Sajung Park), outdoor music hall, observatory, amusement facilities and cable car. There are also 10 trails, including Sylbong Road, Moonpilbong Road, and Mountain Road. The top of the mountain is a meaningful mountain with cultural assets and monuments such as Bomunsan fortress, Mae Arya, and Bomunsa Temple.[3]

See also

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Notes and References

  1. . Notification No. 554 of the Government General Chosen (朝鮮總督府告示 第五百五十四號). Government General Chosen (朝鮮總督府官報). National Library of Korea (조선총독부관보 활용시스템). 1936-10-10 . 2014-06-11.
  2. Web site: 서대전역, 네이버 지식백과, 철도역 정보. 네이버, 네이버 지식백과, 철도역 정보.
  3. Web site: 네이버 철도역 정보, 서대전역[Seodaejeon Station]]. 네이버, 철도역 정보.