Seoul Racecourse Park Station

Seoul Racecourse Park Station
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization Gyeongmagong-won-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Kyŏngmagongwŏn-yŏk
Line 4
Seonbawi Seoul Grand Park
Station number 436
Address 646 Gwacheon-dong,
Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Date opened April 1, 1994
Type Underground
Platforms/tracks 2 / 2
Operator Korail

Seoul Racecourse Park Station is a station on Line 4 of the Seoul Subway. True to its name, it is located near Seoul Race Park, a horse racing venue. It attracts large volumes of people, particularly on weekends when thousands of Seoulites flock to the races to bet on their favorite horses. This is apparent in the significant difference between the weekday and weekend passenger usage of this station.

The Golf Recreation Park is also accessible via Seoul Racecourse Park Station.

Station layout

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

Passengers

Station Figure[1]
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Line 4 5238 5647 6175 6043 5119 4679 4793

References

  1. Seoul Metro (2006).
Preceding station   Seoul Metropolitan Subway   Following station
toward Danggogae
Line 4
toward Oido

Coordinates: 37°26′39″N 127°00′28″E / 37.44403°N 127.00784°E / 37.44403; 127.00784

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