BIT Zone station

BIT Zone Station (Hangul: 지식정보단지) is a subway station on Line 1 of the Incheon Subway in Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, South Korea. The station has three entrances, a small community stage, and a large sky-lit atrium inside the fare area.

BIT Zone
Station platform
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJisik jeongbo danji-yeok
McCune–ReischauerChisik chŏngbo tanji-yŏk
General information
Location7-51 Songdo-dong,
Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
Operated byIncheon Transit Corporation
Line(s)     Incheon Line 1
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeI135
History
OpenedJune 1, 2009
Passengers
20177,857[1]
Services
Preceding station Incheon Subway Following station
Technopark
towards Gyeyang
Incheon Line 1 Incheon National University

The name "Bio-Information Technology Zone" refers to Songdo planners' efforts to promote scientific entrepreneurship in the area. The station is one of few in the Seoul metro system to have a different English name from the Korean one.

Station layout

G Street Level Exits
L1 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Station Control
L2
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound Incheon Line 1 toward Gyeyang (Technopark)
Eastbound Incheon Line 1 toward Songdo Moonlight Festival Park (Incheon Nat'l Univ.)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Galerry

References

  1. "제목=인천교통공사 > 알림마당 > 자료실 > 일반 자료실" [“Incheon Transportation Corporation> Notification Center> Archives> General Archives”] (in Korean). 2016-09-10. Archived from the original on 2016-07-30. Retrieved 2016-07-30.

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