- Anyang Station
Infobox SMS station
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hangul=안양역
hanja=linktext|安|養|驛
rr=Anyang-yeok
mr=Anyang-yŏk
line1=P147
otherlines=Gyeongbu Line
type=Aboveground
tracks=
screendoors=Not Installed
operator=Korail
opened=January 1 ,1905
address=88-1, Anyang 1-dong, Manan-gu,Anyang Gyeonggi-do Anyang Station (Station P147) is a ground-level metro station on line 1 of the
Seoul Subway in Anyang 1-dong, Manan-gu,Anyang ,South Korea . The station's sole exit offers access to Lotte Department Store, which occupies the same building. Travel time from Anyang Station toSeoul Station on Line 1 is approximately 40 minutes. Anyang Station is the main station inAnyang , but there are another six, namely Beomgye, Pyeongchon and Indeogwon on Line 4, and Myeonghak, Gwanak and Seoksu on Line 1, though the latter's platforms lie withinSeoul .History
Anyang Station opened as a stop-off on the
Gyeongbu Line , which it remains today, onJanuary 1 ,1905 . OnAugust 15 ,1974 , services on the Seoul Subway began stopping at Anyang. The current station building was completed in December 2001, and three years later, onJanuary 20 ,2005 , express subway services from Seoul to Suwon began calling at Anyang.ervices
The first train of the day weekdays (not including national holidays) is at 5.31 a.m. northbound and 5.17 a.m. southbound, while the last is at 12.12 a.m. northbound and 12.02 a.m. southbound. Northbound trains have various destinations. Some terminate at Guro, others at
Seoul Station , some at Dongmyo, others at Cheongnyangni, while some continue as far as Seongbuk. None, however, continue beyond Seongbuk, so if travel beyond is required, it is necessary to change trains. Some southbound trains terminate at Byeongjeom, while the remainder continue to Cheonan.
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