Gupo station

Gupo station is a station on the Gyeongbu Line It is located in northern Busan, South Korea, and was opened on 1 January 1905. Many trains stop here. It is also connected with the subway station Gupo station on Busan Metro Line 3 via an overhead bridge, so passengers can transfer to Busan Subway Line 3.[1]

This article is about a station of Korail. For the station of Busan Metro, see Gupo station (Busan Metro).

Gupo station
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGupoyeok
McCune–ReischauerKup'oyŏk
General information
LocationGupo-dong, Buk District, Busan
South Korea
Coordinates35°12′16.60″N 128°59′47.61″E
Operated by Korail
Line(s)Gyeongbu Line
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedJanuary 1, 1905
Services
Preceding station   Korail   Following station
toward Seoul or Haengsin

Gyeongbu KTX
Terminus
The exterior of Gupo station

It is a train station between Hwamyeong Station and Sasang Station.

On January 1, 1905, the operation of the operation was started as a temporary operation station. It was adjusted to the office building in 1991 and began operating the KTX in 2004. KTX, Saemaul and Mugunghwa trains run and are in charge of passenger and ticket sales.[2]

History
  • January 1, 1905: Start of operation as a driving station
  • December 30, 1985: Present history completion.
  • August 16, 1989: The East-West Transit Train (Gupo-Haeundae) Passenger handling began.
  • January 7, 1991: Coordinated to the officer's office
  • December 2, 2002: Abolish the East-West Transit Railway.
  • April 1, 2004: KTX Stopping
  • November 15, 2006: Stop handling cargo handling[3]

See also

References
  1. "구포역" [Gupo Station]. terms.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  2. "철도산업센터" [Railway Industry Center]. KRIC (in Korean).
  3. "구포역의 연혁" [History of Gupo Station]. 문화콘텐츠닷컴 (in Korean).


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