Jemulpo Station is a railway station of
Seoul Subway Line 1
Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a rapid transit and commuter rail line which links central Seoul, South Korea to Soyosan Station in the northeast, Incheon in the southwest, and Sinchang (Soonchunhyang Univ.) ...
operated by
Korail
The Korea Railroad Corporation (Korean: 한국철도공사, Hanja: ), branded as KORAIL (코레일, officially changed to in November 2019), is the national railway operator in South Korea. Currently, KORAIL is a public corporation, managed ...
in
Incheon
Incheon (; ; or Inch'ŏn; literally "kind river"), formerly Jemulpo or Chemulp'o (제물포) until the period after 1910, officially the Incheon Metropolitan City (인천광역시, 仁川廣域市), is a city located in northwestern South Kore ...
,
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...
.
History
* 1957: Station was firstly introduced under the name of Sungui station (숭의역)
* July 1959: Changed name to Jemulpo.
* In 2007, the plan to rebuild the station was announced.
Vicinity
*Exit 1: Sunin
High School
A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...
*Exit 2: Sung'ui
Elementary School
A primary school (in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, and South Africa), junior school (in Australia), elementary school or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary ed ...
The Jemulpo Campus of the
University of Incheon
Incheon National University (INU), previously also known as University of Incheon (UI), is a national university, operated by the legal entity (법인, 法人) established by the government of Republic of Korea (South Korea), aiming for a world-c ...
is nearby.
The
JEI University
JEI University (hangul: 인천재능대학교, hanja: 仁川才能大學校) is a private college located in Donggu, Incheon Metropolitan City.
It was established in December, 1970 as a professional school of Daehun Electronics College of Techn ...
is nearby.
[location http://eng.jeiu.ac.kr/jei-motto/location/]
References
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Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations
Metro stations in Incheon
Railway stations opened in 1957
Michuhol District
Railway stations in South Korea opened in the 1950s