Children's Grand Park Station () is a
rapid transit station on
Seoul Subway Line 7
Seoul Subway Line 7 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway was built from 1990 to 1996 (Jangam- Konkuk Univ.) and was completed on August 1, 2000 (central section . Konkuk University to Sinpung); the western section between Sinpung and Onsu was pu ...
. It is located in
Mojin-dong,
Gwangjin District
Gwangjin District () is one of the List of districts of Seoul, 25 districts of Seoul, Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the north bank of the Han River (Korea), Han River on the eastern end of City of Seoul, Seoul. The district was split from ...
,
Seoul
Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ...
, South Korea. It is also adjacent to
Children's Grand Park from which it takes its name.
Station layout
The underground platform has side platforms. The station has connections to ten
bus
A bus (contracted from omnibus, with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a motor vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van, but fewer than the average rail transport. It is most commonly used ...
lines through its six exits.
It services
Gunja-dong
Gunja-dong () is a '' dong'' (neighborhood) of Gwangjin District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a transportation hub located on the southern side of Cheonho-daero, to the left of Jungnangcheon.
Name origin
The origin story behind the name of Gunja-d ...
,
Hwayang-dong,
Neung-dong
Neung-dong () is a '' dong'' (neighbourhood) of Gwangjin District, Seoul, South Korea.
Overview
Neung-dong was historically a densely populated area encompassing several surrounding villages, with approximately 300 households during its peak pros ...
and Mojin-Dong. The northern exits of the station are flanked by
Sejong University, Children's Grand Park and some small commercial development, while the southern exits open onto
mixed commercial and residential development in Hwayang-dong.
History
Children's Grand Park Station was opened on October 11, 1996 as part of the original part of Line 7 which ran from
Jangam Station to
Konkuk University Station. Line 7 was completed on August 1, 2000.
Average Daily Ridership
References
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Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations
Metro stations in Gwangjin District
Railway stations in South Korea opened in 1996