Sangwangsimni Station

Sangwangsimni Station

Sangwangsimni Station
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization Sang-wangsimni-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Sangwangsimni-yŏk
Railway Services
Daily ridership Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
Line 2: 18,887[1]
Line 2
Sindang Wangsimni
Station number 207
Address 946-14 Hawangsimni-dong,
Seongdong-gu, Seoul
Date opened September 16, 1983
Type Underground
Platforms/tracks 2 / 2
Operator Seoul Metro

Sangwangsimni Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 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
Outer loop Line 2 toward City Hall (Sindang)
Inner loop 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. [2][3][4]

Gallery

References

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  1. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
  2. Rose Kim and Seyoon Kim (2 May 2014). "Collision on Seoul’s Busiest Subway Line Injures 172". Bloomberg. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  3. "Over 200 injured as two trains collide in Seoul subway". RT. May 2, 2014. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
  4. Kim, Jack; Yang, Kahyun (May 2, 2014). "Subway trains crash in South Korean capital, 200 people hurt". Reuters. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
Preceding station   Seoul Metropolitan Subway   Following station
toward City Hall
Line 2
toward City Hall

Coordinates: 37°33′51″N 127°01′46″E / 37.56417°N 127.02944°E