Munsan Station
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Hangul | 문산역 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hanja | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Munsannyeok | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Munsannyŏk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 17-550 Munsan-ri Munsan-eup, Gyeonggi-do[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°51′16″N 126°47′17″E / 37.85447°N 126.78804°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Korail | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Gyeongui–Jungang Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bus routes | 9710 9710-1 7700 11 11-1-1 11-2 22 22-1 22-2 92 92-1 93 93-1 93-2 93-3 93-4 93-5 93-6 93-7 93-8 93-9 93-10 93-11 93-12 93-13 93-14 95 021 051A 051A(행복) 051B 051B(행복) 053 053-1 054-1 054-2 054-3 054-4 054-5 054-6 054-7 054-8 058A 058A(임진각) 058B 058B(임진각) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Aboveground | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | April 4, 1906[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Munsan Station (
border with North Korea that is open for passenger service, only a few kilometers away.[2]
History
On March 18, 2007, a train from Munsan Station entered North Korea for the first time since 1951 under South Korean
Grand National Party criticized the event as a political stunt.[4]
Services
As a regular railway station it is an interim stop between Dorasan Station in the Demilitarised Zone and Seoul Station.[5] The tourist train between Seoul and the DMZ Border is currently not in operation, due to concerns about the spread of the outbreak of African swine fever.[6]
The Gyeongui–Jungang Line (Munsan–Imjingang) extension opened on March 28, 2020.[7]
Station layout
L2 Platforms |
Platform 6 | Uncheon ) →
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Island platform, doors will open on the left, right | ||
Platform 5 | ← DMZ Train toward Seoul (Neunggok) | |
Platform 4 | Imjingang (Uncheon ) →
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Island platform, doors will open on the left, right | ||
Platform 3 | Imjingang (Uncheon ) →
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Platform 2 | ← Paju )
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Island platform, doors will open on the left, right | ||
Platform 1 | ← Paju )
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L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
G | Street level | Exit |
References
- ^ a b 문산역 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
- ^ "Subway". Visit Seoul. Archived from the original on 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-07-11.
- ^ "Train to Dorasan Station in DMZ resumes". Korea JoongAng Daily. 2014-05-13. Retrieved 2015-08-27.
- ^ ""[공지] DMZ-train(용산↔도라산) 운행조정 알림"" [DMZ-train (Yongsan↔Dorasan) operation adjustment notice] (in Korean). October 2, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
- ^ "(pt40)경의.중앙선 임진강역 문산행 열차 시간표" [(pt40) Timetable for trains to Munsan at Imjingang Station on the Gyeongui-Jungang Line] (in Korean). March 28, 2020.
External links
- (in Korean) Station information from Korail