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Daejeon Station 
Daejeon Railway Station EntranceKorean name Hangul 대전역 Hanja 大田驛 Revised Romanization Daejeon-yeok McCune-Reischauer Taechŏn-yŏk Railway Services Address 215 Jungang-ro, Dong-gu, Daejeon Railway Line Gyeongbu HSR[1](159.8km from Seoul)
Gyeongbu Line (166.3km from Seoul)
Daejeon Line (connection line; 0.0km from Daejeon)
Daejeon Subway Line 1Daily Ridership Based on Jan-Jun, 2011.
KR: 44,913[2]
Daejeon Line 1: 22,159[3]Daejeon Station is on South Korea's high-speed KTX railway network, 166.6 km south of Seoul Station.
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History
The station opened on January 1, 1905 and KTX trains on the Gyeongbu Line began services on April 1, 2004. The station inspired a romanic blues ballad entitled "Daejeon Blues" [4] that has been preferred by musicians throughout Asia had has become a Korean classic. The melody of the the song is played on the speakers of the subway trains upon arriving at Daejeon Station.
Services
Daejeon Subway Station Exit 4
Daejeon Station serves all KTX trains on the Gyeongbu Line. It also has express services and local services on the normal speed Gyeongbu Line. The station is served by the Daejeon Line, a short line connected Daejeon Station with Seodaejeon Station, and also by the Daejeon Subway. Underground shopping can be found connected to Daejeon Station.
See also
References
- ^ Using conventional Gyeongbu line.
- ^ Passenger Transportation Result of Korea Railway (O/D). Korea Transportation Database, 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- ^ Passenger Transportation Result of Daejeon Metropolitan Subway System. Korea Transportation Database, 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- ^ Kim, Hyung-yoon. "Daejeon, Where People Embrace a Slow-paced Life". Daejeon, Where People Embrace a Slow-paced Life. Koreana, A Quarterly publish on Korean Arts and Culture. http://www.koreana.or.kr/months/news_view.asp?b_idx=568&lang=en&page_type=list. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
External links
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upgraded for KTXKTX
servicesnormal HSR route(Incheon International Airport (2012) –) (Haengsin –) Seoul – Gwangmyeong – Cheonan-Asan – Osong – Daejeon – Gimcheon-Gumi – Dongdaegu – Singyeongju – Ulsan – BusanDaegu–Busan
on Gyeongbu Line(Haengsin –) Seoul – Gwangmyeong – Cheonan-Asan – Osong – Daejeon – Gimcheon-Gumi – Dongdaegu – Miryang – Gupo – BusanSeoul–Daejeon
on Gyeongbu Lineon Honam Line(Incheon International Airport (2012) –) (Haengsin –) Yongsan – Gwangmyeong – Cheonan-Asan – Osong – Seodaejeon – Gyeryong – Nonsan – Iksan – Gimje – Jeongeup – Jangseong ( – Gwangju )/ – Gwangju·Songjeong – Naju – Mokpoon Honam,
Suseo HSRSeoul – Gwangmyeong – Cheonan-Asan – Osong – Daejeon – Gimcheon-Gumi – Dongdaegu – Miryang – Jinyeong – Changwonjungang – Changwon – Masan ( – … – Jinju (2012))Yongsan – Gwangmyeong – Cheonan-Asan – Seodaejeon – Gyeryong – Nonsan – Iksan – Jeonju – Namwon – Gokseong – Guryegu – Suncheon – Yeocheon – Yeosu
Coordinates: 36°19′54.82″N 127°26′4.28″E / 36.3318944°N 127.4345222°E
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