Namyeong station is a ground-level

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in Galwol Dong,

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. Subways of Line 1 move on

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from this station. The station's sole exit offers access to a range of schools and Yongsan Railway Office. Travel time from Namyeong Station to

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on Line 1 is 65 minutes. Though not connected by transfer, Namyeong station is only a two- to three-minute walk from

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or Samgakji station on Line 4 & Line 6. (Only for Samgakji station) (Line 6)

History

Namyeong station opened on August 15, 1974, with services on Line 1 to

and

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{{Gyeongbu Line Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations Metro stations in Yongsan District Railway stations opened in 1974