Ansan station

Ansan station (Korean: 안산; Hanja: 安山) is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 4 and the Suin–Bundang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The station is located in the Wongok neighborhood of Ansan, Korea and is one of multiple stations serving the city.^[1] Wongok-dong, where the station is located, is home to many foreign workers working at Banwol Industrial Complex as it is lined with multi-family houses that are convenient for transportation and can get rooms at low cost.

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Korean name
Hangul	안산역
Hanja	安山驛
Revised Romanization	Ansannyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Ansannyŏk
General information
Location	726-63 Wongok-dong, 462 Jungangdaero, Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do[1]
Coordinates	37°19′38″N 126°47′18″E
Operated by	Korail
Line(s)	Ansan Line
Platforms	2
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Aboveground
History
Opened	October 25, 1988[1]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station Choji towards Jinjeop Line 4 Singiloncheon towards Oido Choji towards Danggogae Line 4 Express Jeongwang towards Oido Choji towards Wangsimni or Cheongnyangni Suin–Bundang Line Singiloncheon towards Incheon

Before the extension of Line 4 to Oido station, Ansan station served as the line's terminus station. It is still a terminal station for some trains. It is located close to the factory section of the town. There are many restaurants and shops located around the station. Ansan has a large and growing foreign community living in this neighborhood and there are many foreign restaurants close to the station.

Station layout

L2 Platforms	Southbound Local	→ Line 4 toward Oido (Singiloncheon) →
	Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
	Southbound Express	→ Line 4 toward Oido (Jeongwang) →
	Northbound Express	← Line 4 toward Danggogae (Choji)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
	Northbound Local	← Line 4 toward Jinjeop (Choji)

L1 Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

G

Street level

Exit

Passengers

Station	Passengers[2]
	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Line 4 (Seoul Metro)	14916	13972	14988	15354	11884	11195	11769

References

1. "안산역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
2. genuine data from Seoul Metro(2006)

External links

• Cyber station information from Korail (in Korean)