Dongincheon Station
| Dongincheon Station | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Dongincheon Station | |||
| Korean name | |||
| Hangul | 동인천역 | ||
| Hanja | 東仁川驛 | ||
| Revised Romanization | Dongincheon-yeok | ||
| McCune–Reischauer | Tonginch'ŏn-yŏk | ||
| Railway Services | |||
| Daily ridership |
Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 40,752[1] | ||
| Line 1 | |||
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| Station number | 160 | ||
| Address |
1-1 Inhyeon-dong, 121 Chamoejeonno, Jung-gu, Incheon[2][3] | ||
| Date opened |
September 18, 1899 August 15, 1974[2][3] | ||
| Type | Aboveground | ||
| Platforms/tracks | 2 / 4 | ||
| Operator | Korail | ||
Dongincheon Station is a railway station on Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 1 and Gyeongin Line located in Inhyeon-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon. Upon its opening in 1899, the station was known as "Chukhyeon Station", and in 1955, received its current name (literally East Incheon). The subway service started in 1974.[2][3]
History
- September 18, 1899: Began operations as Chuckhyeon Station.[3]
- April 25, 1926: Name changed to Sangincheon Station.[3]
- August 7, 1955: Name changed to Dongincheon Station.[3]
- August 15, 1974: Opened for Seoul Metropolitan Subway[3]
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References
| Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
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toward Soyosan |  Line 1Local | Terminus |
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toward Yongsan | Line 1 Rapid | Terminus |
Coordinates: 37°28′30.55″N 126°37′58.31″E / 37.4751528°N 126.6328639°E
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