Buramsan Station (Korean불암산역) is a station on Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network.[2] It was the northern terminus of Line 4, until 19 March 2022, when the line was extended to Jinjeop. It is an elevated station. The name of the subway station comes from its local name. Regional names refer to the pass that travelers carried over because of wild animals.[4]

불암산
Buramsan
Platform to Jinjeop
Korean name
Hangul
불암산역
Hanja
불암산
Revised RomanizationBuramsan-yeok
McCune–ReischauerBuramsan-yŏk
General information
Location305 Sanggye-ro, 111 Sanggye-dong,
Nowon-gu, Seoul[1][2]
Operated bySeoul Metro
Line(s)     Line 4
Platforms2 (2 side platforms)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
OpenedApril 21, 1993[1]
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
Line 4: 24,819[3]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
ByeollaeByeolgaram
towards Jinjeop
Line 4 Sanggye
towards Oido

It is a three-story elevated station. The turnstile and station office are located on the second floor above ground, and the platform is located on the third floor above ground. There is a crossing line before entering this station. In the past, it was possible to cross the platform on the other side, but now the freight areas on both platforms are separated, so you cannot travel without going through the opening. There are five exits.

This station is located in Sanggye-dong, Nowon District, Seoul.

Station layout

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L2
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound Line 4 toward Jinjeop (ByeollaeByeolgaram)
Southbound Line 4 toward Oido (Sanggye)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
L1
Concourse
Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
G Street level Exit
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References

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  1. ^ a b 당고개역 (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2014-09-18.
  2. ^ a b "Danggogae". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-02-22. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
  3. ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
  4. ^ Danggogae station[circular reference]

37°40′10.5″N 127°4′45.72″E / 37.669583°N 127.0793667°E / 37.669583; 127.0793667