Express Bus Terminal Station
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Express Bus Terminal Station | |
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Line 3 platform |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 고속터미널역 |
Hanja | 高速터미널驛 |
Revised Romanization | Gosokteomineol-yeok |
McCune-Reischauer | Kosokt'ŏminŏl-yŏk |
Station information | |
Subway line/station # | Line 3 (339) Line 7 (734) |
Station type | Underground |
Platforms | Line 3 — 2 side platforms Line 7 — 2 side platforms |
Screen Doors | Not Installed |
Operator | Seoul Metro (Line 3) SMRT (line 7) |
Opened | October 18, 1985 (Line 3) August 1, 2000 (Line 7) |
Address | 162 Banpo 1-dong (Line 3) 19-3 Banpo-dong (Line 7) Seocho-gu, Seoul |
Express Bus Terminal Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Seoul Subway Line 7. It will also serve as a station on the planned Seoul Subway Line 9.
Both the Line 3 and Line 7 stations are located in Banpo-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul.
It is located underneath the Gangnam Bus Terminal (also called the Express Bus Terminal, from which the station derives it name). There are several stores, including clothing and book stores, located throughout the station. The station also offers free internet portals for surfing the web and checking e-mail, which are located by the number 3 line.
[edit] History
- October 18th, 1985 : This station was opened on Line 3.
- August 1st, 2000 : The Line 7 was opened, making this station a transfer point.
[edit] Exits
- Exit 1 : Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Exit 2 : Banpo Mido APT, Forwarding Agency
- Exit 3 : JW Marriott Hotel Seoul, Shinsegae Department Store Gangnam
- Exit 4 : Catholic University of Korea
- Exit 5 : National Library of Korea, Seoul Palace Hotel
- Exit 6 : Jamwon Elementary School
- Exit 7 : Central City
- Exit 8 : New Banpo APT, Hanshin APT
[edit] Passengers
Station | Passengers[1] | ||||||
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2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | |
Line 3 | 47176 | 58695 | 61369 | 61451 | 62298 | 62343 | 62075 |
Line 7 | 7951 | 9262 | 9787 | 10985 | 12211 | 13499 | 14143 |
- ^ Data from 2006 formal customers all year around.
Gallery
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toward Daehwa
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Line 3 |
toward Suseo
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toward Jangam
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Line 7 |
toward Onsu
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