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Railway station in Busan, South Korea This article is about a station of Korail. For the station of Busan Metro, see Gupo station (Busan Metro).
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구포
Gupo
Station building
Korean name
Hangul구포역
Hanja龜浦驛
Revised RomanizationGupoyeok
McCune–ReischauerKup'oyŏk
General information
LocationGupo-dong, Buk District, Busan
South Korea
Coordinates35°12′16.60″N 128°59′47.61″E / 35.2046111°N 128.9965583°E / 35.2046111; 128.9965583
Operated byKorail Korail
Line(s)Gyeongbu Line
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedJanuary 1, 1905
Services
Preceding station Following station
Miryangtowards Seoul or Haengsin
Gyeongbu KTX 		BusanTerminus

Gupo station is a Korail station on the Gyeongbu Line, between Hwamyeong station and Sasang station, located in northern Busan, South Korea. It was opened on 1 January 1905, and is connected with the subway Gupo station on Busan Metro Line 3 via an overhead bridge, so passengers can transfer.

On January 1, 1905, 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, ITX-Saemaeul and Mugunghwa-ho trains run and are in charge of passenger and ticket sales.

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: Abolished the east–west transit railway
  • April 1, 2004: KTX stopping
  • November 15, 2006: Stop handling cargo handling

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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via Gupo
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