Yangjae Station
Yangjae Station | |
|---|---|
 Line 3 | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 양재역 (서초구청) |
| Hanja | 良才驛 (瑞草區廳) |
| Revised Romanization | Yangjae-yeok |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yangjae-yŏk |
| General information | |
| Location |
27-2 San, Yangjae 1-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul |
| Coordinates | 37°29′04″N 127°02′02″E / 37.48444°N 127.03389°ECoordinates: 37°29′04″N 127°02′02″E / 37.48444°N 127.03389°E |
| Operated by | Seoul Metro, NeoTrans Co. Ltd. |
| Line(s) |
Line 3 Shinbundang Line |
| Platforms | 4 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Underground |
| Key dates | |
| October 18, 1985 | Line 3 opened |
| October 28, 2011 | Shinbundang Line opened |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers |
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 3: 86,862[1] Shinbundang Line: 8,845[1] |
Yangjae (Seocho-gu Office) Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Shinbundang Line. It was the southern terminus of Line 3 until October 30, 1993, when the line was extended to Suseo Station, and it became a transfer station with the Shinbundang Line on October 28, 2011. It is located in Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul.
It serves as an important mass transit hub for commuters who travel between Seoul and suburban cities such as Bundang, Yongin, and Suwon.
Station layout
| G | Street level | Exit |
| L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
| L2 | ||
| Northbound | ← Line 3 toward Daehwa (Nambu Bus Terminal) | |
| Southbound | → Line 3 toward Ogeum (Maebong) → | |
| L3 | ||
| Southbound | → Shinbundang Line toward Gwanggyo (Yangjae Citizen's Forest) → | |
| Northbound | ← Shinbundang Line toward Gangnam (Terminus) | |
Vicinity
- Exit 1 : Hanjin Art Center
- Exit 2 : Yeongdong Middle School, Woosung APT
- Exit 3 : Eungseong Middle & Eungwang girls'High Schools
- Exit 4 : Eonju Elementary School
- Exit 5 : Seocho Social Welfare Center
- Exit 6 : Yangjae Il(1)-Dong
- Exit 7 : Korean Educational Development Institute (KEDI)
- Exit 8 : Seocho District Office, Yangjae High School, Institute of Foreign Affairs & National Security
Nearby Areas of Interest
Citizens' Forest
Yangjae Citizens' Forest is located near Yangjae Tollgate on the Gyeongbu Expressway, the entrance to Seoul City. Built for the 1986 Asian Games and 1988 Seoul Olympics, the land was prepared on July 1983 as part of Gaepo-dong Land Arrangement Plan. The construction of the Forest continued for about three years and completed on November 1986. The total area is 358,992 sq. meters. The park's major facilities include landscaped facilities, such as Grass Field, Octagonal Pavilion, and Pagora (wisteria trellis). The Forest also has sports facilities, such as tennis and basketball courts. Other major structures in the Forest include the Memorial Hall for Patriot Yun Bonggil, a parking lot, children's playground, and an outdoor wedding hall.
- Location: 236, Yangjae 2-dong
- Admission: Free
- Parking: capacity for 571 cars
- Yangjae station exit 7, 20 minutes walk or transfer to bus (get off at Yangjae Citizens' Forest).
- Yangjae Citizens' Forest
Yangjae Stream
Yangjae Stream, or Yangjaecheon in Korean, is a 5.5 km long body of water that stretches from Gwanak-san through the southern area of Gangnam-gu. There are two swimming areas for kids, a number of stepping stone bridges to cross, and two sites for an ecosystem watch.
- Yangjae station exit 7, 18 minutes walk.
- Yangjae Stream
Gallery
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Platform with screen doors
Platform with screen doors
Ticket barrier
Exit number 7 on a sunny day
References
- 1 2 Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
| Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward Daehwa | Line 3 | toward Ogeum |
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Terminus | Shinbundang Line | toward Gwanggyo |
