Jipyeong Station (Korean지평역) is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is the eastern terminus of the commuter railway, running from Seoul to Yangpyeong County. Mugunghwa-ho trains also stop at this station. It was originally built in 1940 and serves the Gyeongui–Jungang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway since 2017.[2][1]

지평
Jipyeong
Korean name
Hangul
지평역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJipyeongnyeok
McCune–ReischauerChipyŏngnyŏk
General information
LocationJipyeongyeok gil 32 Jipyeong-myeon,
Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do[1]
Coordinates37°28′35″N 127°37′47″E / 37.4764956°N 127.6296807°E / 37.4764956; 127.6296807
Operated byKorail
Line(s)     Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Platforms2
Tracks7
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedApril 1, 1940
Key dates
January 27, 2017     Gyeongui–Jungang Line opened
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Yongmun
towards Munsan
Gyeongui–Jungang Line Terminus

References edit

  1. ^ a b "지평역" (in Korean). 철도역 정보. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
  2. ^ "경의중앙선 21일부터 양평군 지평역까지 연장 운행" (in Korean). Yonhap News. 2017-01-18. Retrieved 2017-03-30.

External links edit

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