Incheon station

Incheon Station (Korean: 인천역; Hanja: 仁川驛) is a railway station on line 1 and Suin Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway systems in Bokseong Dong, Jung Gu, Incheon, South Korea. Travel time from Incheon Station to Seoul Station on Line 1 is 68 minutes, and travelling to Suwon Station in Gyeonggi-do, on the other branch of Line 1 takes 91 minutes, transferring at Guro. Incheon is Station 161 (Line 1) and K269 (Suin Line).

161 인천 Incheon Station [Chinatown] K264 인천 Incheon Station [Chinatown]
Korean name
Hangul	인천역
Hanja	仁川驛
Revised Romanization	Incheon-nyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Inch'ŏn-nyŏk
General information
Location	3-1 Bukseong-dong 1-ga, 307-2 Jemullyangno, Jung-gu, Incheon
Operated by	Korail
Line(s)	Gyeongin Line
Platforms	2 (Line 1) 2 (Suin Line)
Tracks	3 (Line 1) 2 (Siun Line)
Construction
Structure type	● Line 1: Aboveground ● Suin Line: Underground
History
Opened	September 18, 1899
Traffic
Passengers	(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 7,642[1]
Services Preceding station   Korail   Following station Dongincheon toward Soyosan Line 1 Local Terminus Sinpo toward Oido Suin Line Local Inha University toward Oido Suin Line Rapid

History

Incheon Station opened on May 20, 1908. Services on the Seoul Subway Line 1 began on August 15, 1974, while on the rebuilt Suin Line on February 27, 2016.

Vicinity

• Exit 1: Chinatown, Freedom Park (자유공원), Incheon Harbor, Wolmido, Jajangmyeon Museum (짜장면박물관)

Expansion

Incheon Station is envisioned to become a junction of three lines with the inclusion of the Wolmi Monorail, which was since canceled.

Gallery

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  Station Sign (Line 1)
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  Incheon Station, Korea Railway Birth Station Cover

References

1. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.