City Hall station (Busan Metro)

City Hall Station (Korean시청역; Hanja市廳驛) is a Busan Metro Line 1 station in Yeonsan-dong, Yeonje District, Busan, South Korea.

City Hall
(Yeonje)
Busan Metro
Korean name
Hangul
시청역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSicheong-yeok
McCune–ReischauerSich'ŏng-yŏk
General information
LocationYeonsan-dong, Yeonje District, Busan
South Korea
Coordinates35°10′47″N 129°04′36″E / 35.179842°N 129.076588°E / 35.179842; 129.076588
Operated byBusan Transportation Corporation
Line(s)     Line 1
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station code122
History
OpenedJuly 19, 1985; 38 years ago (1985-07-19)
Services
Preceding station Busan Metro Following station
Yangjeong Line 1 Yeonsan
towards Nopo

Incidents edit

A fire started at the station at 5:14 pm on July 16, 2014. No one died, but five people were injured and over 400 had to be evacuated. The fire was caused by an external power supply air conditioner. The line resumed normal operations by 6:55 pm the same day.

Station Layout edit

G Street level Exit
L1
Concourse
Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Southbound Line 1 toward Dadaepo Beach (Yangjeong)
Northbound Line 1 toward Nopo (Yeonsan)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

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