Busan Subway Line 2
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Busan Subway Line 2 is a line of the Busan Subway
that crosses Busan
, South Korea
, from east to west, running along the shores of Haeundae and Gwangali, and then north toward Yangsan
. The line is 45.2 km (28.1 mi) long with 43 stations, with 1 not operating. The line uses trains that have six cars each.
Although construction on the first section began in 1991, a 22.4 km (13.9 mi) route, with 21 stations between Hopo and Seomyeon; it was not opened until 30 June 1999. With Phase 2, the line was extended 8.7 km (5.4 mi) southeast from Seomyeon to Geumnyeonsan on 8 August 2001. It was extended 0.9 km (0.559235462984826 mi) north to Gwangan on 16 January 2002, and finally, on 29 August 2002, it was extended 8 km (5 mi) east to Jangsan.
Part of phase 3, started in 1998, extended Line 2 north from Hopo to the Yangsan
city hall. Originally, it was to have 7 stations, reaching the Bukjeong region; but currently, only 4 are built, with only 3 operating. The city of Yangsan gave up to build the rest of the construction, and there is a plan for a light-rail connecting the Bukjeong area to Nopo Station of Line 1
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A ride through the entire line takes about 1 hour 24 minutes.
Busan Subway
The Busan Subway , operated by the Busan Transportation Corporation is the subway system of Busan, South Korea. The subway network first opened in 1985 with seventeen stations...
that crosses Busan
Busan
Busan , formerly spelled Pusan is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of around 3.6 million. The Metropolitan area population is 4,399,515 as of 2010. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the fifth largest port in the world...
, South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
, from east to west, running along the shores of Haeundae and Gwangali, and then north toward Yangsan
Yangsan
Yangsan is a city in Gyeongsangnam-do Province, South Korea.-Administrative divisions:Currently, Yangsan is made up of 1 eup, 4 myeon, and 7 dong. There are plans, however, to create a new Ungsang-eup, which would include 4 dong.-Railways:...
. The line is 45.2 km (28.1 mi) long with 43 stations, with 1 not operating. The line uses trains that have six cars each.
Although construction on the first section began in 1991, a 22.4 km (13.9 mi) route, with 21 stations between Hopo and Seomyeon; it was not opened until 30 June 1999. With Phase 2, the line was extended 8.7 km (5.4 mi) southeast from Seomyeon to Geumnyeonsan on 8 August 2001. It was extended 0.9 km (0.559235462984826 mi) north to Gwangan on 16 January 2002, and finally, on 29 August 2002, it was extended 8 km (5 mi) east to Jangsan.
Part of phase 3, started in 1998, extended Line 2 north from Hopo to the Yangsan
Yangsan
Yangsan is a city in Gyeongsangnam-do Province, South Korea.-Administrative divisions:Currently, Yangsan is made up of 1 eup, 4 myeon, and 7 dong. There are plans, however, to create a new Ungsang-eup, which would include 4 dong.-Railways:...
city hall. Originally, it was to have 7 stations, reaching the Bukjeong region; but currently, only 4 are built, with only 3 operating. The city of Yangsan gave up to build the rest of the construction, and there is a plan for a light-rail connecting the Bukjeong area to Nopo Station of Line 1
Busan Subway Line 1
Busan Subway Line 1 is the north-south route of the Busan Subway. It is long with 34 stations. Line 1 uses 8-car trains. The line color is orange....
.
A ride through the entire line takes about 1 hour 24 minutes.
List of Stations
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Hangul Hangul Hangul,Pronounced or ; Korean: 한글 Hangeul/Han'gŭl or 조선글 Chosŏn'gŭl/Joseongeul the Korean alphabet, is the native alphabet of the Korean language. It is a separate script from Hanja, the logographic Chinese characters which are also sometimes used to write Korean... |
Hanja Hanja Hanja is the Korean name for the Chinese characters hanzi. More specifically, it refers to those Chinese characters borrowed from Chinese and incorporated into the Korean language with Korean pronunciation... |
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Jangsan Jangsan Station Jangsan Station is the name for a station in Busan Subway Line 2 and also for a closed station of Gyeongbuk Line.... |
장산 | 萇山 | |
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Busan Busan , formerly spelled Pusan is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of around 3.6 million. The Metropolitan area population is 4,399,515 as of 2010. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the fifth largest port in the world... |
Haeundae-gu -Administrative divisions:Haeundae-gu is divided into 7 legal dong, which altogether comprise 18 administrative dong, as follows:* U-dong * Jung-dong * Jwa-dong... |
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Jung-dong Jung-dong Station -Vicinity:*Exit 1 : Bucheon High & Girls' Middle Schools*Exit 2 : Jungdong APT, Bucheon Middle & Girls' High Schools-References:... |
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Haeundae | 해운대 | 海雲臺 | |
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Dongbaek | 동백 | 冬栢 | |
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Busan Museum of Art | 시립미술관 | 市立美術館 | |
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Centum City | 센텀시티 | 센텀시티 | |
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Millak | 민락 | 民楽 | |
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Suyeong-gu Suyeong-gu is a gu in central Busan Metropolitan City, the Republic of Korea. It has a population density of about .Suyeong-gu was created in 1995 following its separation from Nam-gu. It is border in the North-East by the Suyeonggang River... |
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Suyeong | 수영 | 水營 | |
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Gwangan | 광안 | 廣安 | |
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Geumnyeonsan | 금련산 | 金蓮山 | |
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Namcheon | 남천 | 南川 | |
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Kyunsung Univ. · Pukyong Nat'l Univ. | 경성대·부경대 | 慶星大·釜慶大 | |
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Daeyeon | 대연 | 大淵 | |
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Motgol | 못골 | 池谷 | |
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Jigegol | 지게골 | 支架谷 | |
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Munhyeon | 문현 | 門峴 | |
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Munjeon | 문전 | 門田 | |
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Jeonpo | 전포 | 田浦 | |
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Busanjin-gu Busanjin-gu is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 29.7 km², and a population of about 410,000. The name is sometimes abbreviated locally as "Jin-gu"... |
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Seomyeon Seomyeon Station Seomyeon Station is a station of the Busan Subway in Busan, South Korea. The station is located in the central business district of Seomyeon in Busanjin-gu... |
서면 | 西面 | |
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Buam | 부암 | 釜岩 | |
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Gaya | 가야 | 伽倻 | |
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Dong-eui Univ. | 동의대 | 東義大 | |
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Gaegeum | 개금 | 開琴 | |
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Naengjeong | 냉정 | 冷亭 | |
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Sasang-gu Sasang-gu is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 35.84 km², and a population of about 275,000. Sasang-gu became a gu of Busan in 1995.-Administrative divisions:... |
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Jurye | 주례 | 周礼 | |
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Gamjeon | 감전 | 甘田 | |
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Sasang Sasang Station Sasang Station is a train station in Busan, southeast South Korea. The station is located in Goebeop-dong of Sasang-gu.It is also a stop on Busan Subway Line 2 and the Busan-Gimhae Light Rail Transit line.- Stop Train :... |
사상 | 沙上 | |
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Deokpo | 덕포 | 德浦 | |
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Modeok | 모덕 | 毛德 | |
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Mora | 모라 | 毛羅 | |
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Gunam | 구남 | 亀南 | |
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Gumyeong | 구명 | 亀明 | |
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Deokcheon | 덕천 | 德川 | |
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Sujeong | 수정 | 水亭 | |
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Hwamyeong Hwamyeong Station Hwamyeong Station is a train and subway station in northern Busan, South Korea.It was most recently rebuilt in 1999.The train and subway stations are not connected directly. The subway station lies on Busan Subway Line 2.-See also:... |
화명 | 華明 | |
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Yulli | 율리 | 栗里 | |
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Dongwon | 동원 | 東院 | |
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Geumgok Geumgok Station Geumgok Station is a railway station on the Gyeongchun Line.... |
금곡 | 金谷 | |
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Hopo | 호포 | 湖浦 | |
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Gyeongsangnam-do Gyeongsangnam-do is a province in the southeast of South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Changwon. It contains the major metropolitan center and port of Busan. Located there is UNESCO World Heritage Site Haeinsa, a Buddhist temple that houses the Tripitaka Koreana and attracts many... |
Yangsan Yangsan is a city in Gyeongsangnam-do Province, South Korea.-Administrative divisions:Currently, Yangsan is made up of 1 eup, 4 myeon, and 7 dong. There are plans, however, to create a new Ungsang-eup, which would include 4 dong.-Railways:... |
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Pusan Nat'l Univ. Yangsan Campus | 부산대양산캠퍼스역 | 釜山大梁山캠퍼스역 | |
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Namyangsan | 남양산 | 南梁山 | |
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Yangsan | 양산 | 梁山 | |
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