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.

안산
Ansan
안산
Ansan
Korean name
Hangul
안산역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationAnsannyeok
McCune–ReischauerAnsannyŏk
General information
Location726-63 Wongok-dong,
462 Jungangdaero, Danwon-gu,
Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do
Coordinates37°19′38″N 126°47′18″E
Operated byKorail
Line(s)Ansan Line
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedOctober 25, 1988
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.

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