Gojan station

Gojan Station is a commuter train station on Seoul Subway Line 4 and the Suin–Bundang Line in Ansan, Korea. It is the closest station to Ansan Wa~ Stadium.[1] Its station subname is Korea Univ. Ansan Hospital, as it is located nearby the station. The word "Gojan" originated as "inside of cape".[2]

Gojan Station platform at night
Platform at Gojan Station
고잔 (고대안산병원)
Gojan
(Korea Univ. Ansan Hospital)
고잔 (고대안산병원)
Gojan
(Korea Univ. Ansan Hospital)
Station nameplate
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGojan-yeok
McCune–ReischauerKojan-yŏk
General information
Location453-53 Gojan-dong,
784 Jungangdaero, Danwon-gu,
Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do[1]
Operated byKorail
Line(s)     Line 4
     Suin–Bundang Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
Key dates
August 6, 1937[1]     Line 4 opened
September 12, 2020     Suin–Bundang Line opened

Station layout

L2
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound Ansan Line toward Oido (Choji)
Northbound Ansan Line toward Danggogae (Jungang)
Side platform, doors will open on the left
L1
Concourse
Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
G Street level Exit

Vicinity

History

Gojan Station was at first a station of the Suin line.

  • August 5, 1937: new station of Suin Line.
  • April 10, 1969: change from not arrangement whistle stop to arrangement whistle stop.[3]
  • March 2, 1992: opening of the Ansan Line.
  • April 1, 1994: opening of direct subway (Seoul Subway Line 4Gwacheon Station)
  • September 1, 1994: closing of Suin Line station

References

  1. "고잔역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
  2. Seoul dictionary of area name 2/13,2009
  3. Korea Korail notification N.96(4/4,1969)
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Jungang
towards Danggogae
Line 4 Choji
towards Oido
Jungang Suin–Bundang Line Choji
towards Incheon

37°19′0.54″N 126°49′23.26″E


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