Osan University Station

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오산대
Osan Univ.
Korean name
Hangul
오산대역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationOsandae-yeok
McCune–ReischauerOsandae-yŏk
General information
Location157 Sucheong-dong,
236 Cheonghangno,
Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do[1][2]
Operated byKorail
Line(s)     Line 1
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
Key dates
December 27, 2005[2][1]     Line 1 opened
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
Line 1: 3,435[3]

Osan University Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1. Osan University, despite the name of the station, is about a mile away from this station, and is closer to the next station on Line 1.[4]

Arboretum[edit]

The Mulhyanggi Arboretum is within 5 minutes' walking distance. In Korean, mul means 'water' and hyanggi means fragrance. Operated by Gyeonggi Province and opened in May, 2006, the gardens feature 1,600 species.[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "오산대역" (in Korean). KRIC. Retrieved 2015-12-07.
  2. ^ a b "오산대역" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-12-07.
  3. ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
  4. ^ "Osan University on Google Maps". Retrieved 2015-12-07.
  5. ^ "물향기 수목원" (in Korean). Gyeonggi Province. Retrieved 2015-12-07.
  6. ^ "Mulhyanggi Arboretum (물향기수목원)". Visit Korea. Retrieved 2015-12-07.
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Sema Line 1 Osan
towards Sinchang

37°10′10″N 127°03′47″E / 37.16944°N 127.06306°E / 37.16944; 127.06306