Ichon station

This article is about a metro station in South Korea. For the railway station in North Korea, see Ichon Chongnyon Station.

Ichon (National Museum of Korea) Station (Korean: 이촌역) is a station in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on Seoul Subway Line 4 and the Gyeongui–Jungang Line.^[2][1] This station is the closest to the National Museum of Korea, situated in the interior of Yongsan Family Park. It also serves eastern Ichon-dong, home to the largest Japanese community in South Korea with some 1,300 Japanese residents.

430 이촌 (국립중앙박물관) Ichon (National Museum of Korea) K111 이촌 Ichon
Korean name
Hangul	이촌역
Hanja	二村驛
Revised Romanization	Ichonnyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Ich'onnyŏk
General information
Location	Ichon-ro 71-gil 42, 83 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul^[1]^[2]^[3]
Coordinates	37°31′21″N 126°58′23″E / 37.52254°N 126.97316°E / 37.52254; 126.97316
Operated by	Seoul Metro Korail
Line(s)	Line 4      Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Platforms	4
Tracks	4
Key dates
October 18, 1985^[3]	Line 4 opened
December 9, 1978^[2]	Gyeongui–Jungang Line opened

The Line 4 station is located in Yongsan-dong 5-ga and the Jungang Line station is located in Ichon-dong.

Entrance

• Exit 1: Ward hall of Yongsan-gu
• Exit 2: Yongsan Family Park, Seobinggo-dong, National Museum of Korea - In case of overcrowding, use exit 1 instead
• Exit 3: Dongjak Bridge
• Exit 3-1: Ichon 1-dong, Sinyongsan Elementary School
• Exit 4: Townoffice of Ichon 1 dong, Jungkyung High School, Police office concerning Ichon 1-dong
• Exit 5: Yongsan tax office

References

1. . Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-03-30. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
2. 이촌역 (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-03-29.
3. 이촌역 (in Korean). 철도역 정보. Retrieved 2017-03-29.

External links

• (in Korean) Station information from Korail

 

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Preceding station	Seoul Metropolitan Subway			Following station
Sinyongsan towards Jinjeop		Line 4		Dongjak towards Oido
Yongsan towards Munsan		Gyeongui–Jungang Line		Seobinggo towards Jipyeong
		Gyeongui–Jungang Line Gyeongui Express		Seobinggo towards Yongmun
		Gyeongui–Jungang Line Jungang Express		Oksu towards Yongmun