Guri station is a train station on the
Gyeongui-Jungang Line. It is located in Inchang-dong,
Guri
Guri (, lit. Nine Villages Town(Town of Nine Villages) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is located immediately to the east of Seoul, in the heart of the Capital Metropolitan Area.
The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty are locat ...
, behind
GS Square
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, a large department store in the central city area. Guri station is in
Gyeonggi-do
Gyeonggi-do (, ) is the most populous province in South Korea. Its name, ''Gyeonggi'', means "京 (the capital) and 畿 (the surrounding area)". Thus, ''Gyeonggi-do'' can be translated as "Seoul and the surrounding areas of Seoul". Seoul, the na ...
, whereas the previous western station,
Yangwon station, is in
Seoul
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.
The station has the usual array of food and convenience stores typically found in Korean subway stations. A ticket office, cash machines, and automated ticketing dispensers are located upstairs.
It will become a transfer station to
Seoul Subway Line 8
Seoul Subway Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway was built from 1990 to 1999 and mainly serves the southeastern parts of Seoul and Seongnam. The segment from Moran to Amsa was opened in July 1999. The line color is rose. In 2019, Line 8 had an ...
in 2023.
External links
Station informationfrom
Korail
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Metro stations in Guri
Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations
Railway stations opened in 2005
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