Jungang station () is a railway station on

Seoul Subway Line 4 Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the Seoul Metropolitan Area. The central section in Seoul City is operated by Seoul Metro with some trains offering throug ...

and the

Suin–Bundang Line The Suin–Bundang Line (Suwon–Incheon–Bundang Line) is a commuter rail service of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system, operating on trackage from the Suin Line (opened on June 30, 2012) and the Bundang Line (opened on September 1, 1994 ...

Ansan Ansan (, ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies southwest of Seoul and is part of the Seoul Metropolitan Area. It is connected to Seoul by rail via Seoul Subway Line 4. It is situated on the Yellow Sea coast and some islands lie ...

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...

. Its substation name is

Seoul Institute of the Arts Seoul Institute of the Arts () is an arts university in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The Namsan campus in Seoul is used for presentation of arts productions and convergence with industry. The Ansan Campus opened in 2001 and is used for ...

. It is a busy station located close to the Ansan Express Bus Terminal. The Sinansan Line will connect Jungang station to Yeouido station in 2023.

Station layout

Station information

Nearby universities includ
Seoul Institute of the Arts
(substation name), an
Korea Hotel Tourism College
a vocational school, is a two-minute walk away. It is near this station where Ansan citizens gather when they want to drink and play in downtown Ansan. In addition
Ansan Bus Terminal
is about a 10-minute walk from this station. At the exit from Jungang station, there is an underground road crossing Jungang-daero. To the south of the station are newly built apartment complexes and residential areas in the 2000s, and to the north of the station is a large floating population as commercial districts ( CGV Ansan, etc.) that have been with Ansan's history are concentrated. In addition, Ansan Bus Terminal is about a 10-minute walk away. Among the subway stations in

, Jungang station has the largest number of passengers. It is the commercial and business center of Ansan, but there were not that many passengers in 2000. However, between 2000 and 2003, as Gojan New Town was built and the station influence area expanded, the number of users visiting Jungang station increased significantly.

References

Metro stations in Ansan Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations Railway stations in South Korea opened in 1988 {{Seoul-metro-station-stub