Gojan Station

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Gojan Station

Gojan Station
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization Gojan-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Kojan-yŏk
Line 4
Jungang Choji
Station number 451
Address 453-53 Gojan-dong,
784 Jungangdaero, Danwon-gu,
Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do
Date opened August 5, 1937
Type Aboveground
Platforms/tracks 2 / 2
Operator Korail

Gojan Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is the closest station to Ansan Wa~ Stadium. The second station name is Korea University Ansan Hospital Station. Sound "Gojan" originated in"inside of cape".[1]

Station layout

L2
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound Ansan Line toward Oido (Choji)
Northbound Ansan Line toward Danggogae (Jungang)
Side platform, doors will open on the left
L1
Concourse
Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
G Street level Exit

Vicinity

  • Exit 1 : Ansan City Hall, Ansan Wa~ Stadium, Ansan Arts Center, Korea University Ansan Hospital
  • Exit 2 : Jinheung Elementary School

History

Gojan Station was at first a station of the Suin line.

  • August 5, 1937 new station of Suin Line.
  • April 10, 1969 change from not arrangement whistle stop to arrangement whistle stop.[2]
  • March 2, 1992 opening of the Ansan Line.
  • April 1, 1994 opening of direct subway (Seoul subway line 4 - Gwachoen)
  • September 1, 1994 closing of Suin Line station

References

  1. Seoul dictionary of area name 2/13,2009
  2. Korea Korail notification N.96(4/4,1969)
Preceding station   Seoul Metropolitan Subway   Following station
toward Danggogae
Line 4
toward Oido

Coordinates: 37°19′0.54″N 126°49′23.26″E / 37.3168167°N 126.8231278°E / 37.3168167; 126.8231278


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