Seodaejeon station
Seodaejeon station, meaning "West Daejeon station", is on South Korea's high-speed KTX railway network, 161 km south of Yongsan Station.
Korean name | |
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Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Seodaejeonnyeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Sŏdaejŏnnyŏk |
General information | |
Location | 74 Oryu-dong, Jung-gu, Daejeon South Korea |
Coordinates | 36°19′20.91″N 127°24′11.86″E |
Operated by | Korail |
Line(s) | Honam Line, Honam Line (KTX) |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 6 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Aboveground/Straight |
History | |
Opened | November 1, 1936 |
History
The station opened on November 1, 1936[1] and KTX trains on the Honam Line began services on April 1, 2004.
Services
Seodaejeon station serves all KTX trains on the Honam Line. It also has express services and local services on the normal speed Honam Line.[2]
Access
The station is accessible by bus, or by walking from Metro line 1 station Oryong (approx. 12 min walk) or the slightly farther station Seodaejeon Negeori (approx. 15 min walk).
Surroundings tourist site
Bomunsan, which is located in Daejosa-dong, Jung-gu, Daejeon, and 11 other dongs, is one of the eight monuments in Daejeon. There are many cultural properties along with resting places such as Bomun Land, Pupu Land, Youth Square, Bomunsan Park (Sajung Park), outdoor music hall, observatory, amusement facilities and cable car. There are also 10 trails, including Sylbong Road, Moonpilbong Road, and Mountain Road. The top of the mountain is a meaningful mountain with cultural assets and monuments such as Bomunsan fortress, Mae Arya, and Bomunsa Temple.[3]
External links
- (in Korean) Cyber station information from Korail
References
- "Notification No. 554 of the Government General Chosen (朝鮮總督府告示 第五百五十四號)" (Press release). Government General Chosen (朝鮮總督府官報). National Library of Korea (조선총독부관보 활용시스템). 1936-10-10. Retrieved 2014-06-11.
- "서대전역, 네이버 지식백과, 철도역 정보". 네이버, 네이버 지식백과, 철도역 정보.
- "네이버 철도역 정보, 서대전역[Seodaejeon Station]". 네이버, 철도역 정보.