Gubeundari station

Gubeundari Station is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 5 in Gangdong-gu, Seoul.[1][3][2]

굽은다리 (강동구민회관앞)
Gubeundari
(Gangdong Community Center)
Station sign
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
굽은다리驛
Revised RomanizationGubeundari-yeok
McCune–ReischauerKubŭndari-yŏk
General information
Location1572 Yangjaedaero Jiha, 345-12 Myeongil 1-dong,
Gangdong-gu, Seoul[1][2]
Operated bySeoul Metro
Line(s)     Line 5
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
OpenedNovember 15, 1995[1]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Gil-dong
towards Banghwa
 Line 5 Myeongil
towards Hanam Geomdansan

Overview

The name of Gubeundari literally means Bent Bridge. It is named after the previous name of Gokgyo-ri (곡교리), a village near Cheonho-dong in the era of Joseon Dynasty and now located in Myeongil-dong.[1][4] Nearby Gubeundari Station, housing complexes such as Jugong Complex 9, Myeongil Hyundai, Myeongil LG, Kumho, Dasung, Samick Garden and Samick Park Apartments are located, as well as Daemyeong Elementary School, Cheonho and Sinmyeong Middle School, Myungsung Presbyterian Church, Gil-dong Catholic Church, Gangdong Community Center, Dongseoul Market and Gandong Branch of the nationwide mega mart Homeplus.

Station layout
G Street level Exit
L1
Concourse		 Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Platforms		 Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound ← Line 5 toward Banghwa (Gil-dong)
Eastbound → Line 5 toward Hanam Geomdansan (Myeongil)→
Side platform, doors will open on the right

References
  1. "굽은다리역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
  2. "굽은다리(강동구민회관앞)역" (in Korean). 서울지명사전. Retrieved 2019-07-25.
  3. "Search: Gubeundari". Seoul Metro. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
  4. "천호동(千戶洞)" (in Korean). GANGDONG-GU CULTURAL CENTER. Retrieved 2019-07-25.

37°32′44″N 127°08′34″E


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