Bupyeong Station

Bupyeong Station 부평
Korail station
General information
Other names	Catholic University of Korea Incheon St Mary's Hospital
Location	738-21 Bupyeong 1-dong, 16 Gwangjangno, Bupyeong-gu, Incheon
Operated by	Korail, Incheon Transit Corporation
Line(s)	Gyeongin Line
Platforms	4
Tracks	6
Construction
Structure type	Aboveground (Line 1) Underground (Incheon Line 1)
Other information
Station code	152 (Korail) I120 (Incheon Subway)
History
Opened	September 18, 1899 August 15, 1974 () October 6, 1999 (File:Seoul Metro Line i1.svg)
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Seoul Line 1: 90,620 Incheon Line 1: 12,474
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Bupyeong Station is a subway station located in Bupyeong District, a district in Incheon, South Korea. This station is on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Incheon Subway Line 1. It is one of the most crowded stations on the Incheon line because of its central location and its connection to the Seoul line.

Entrance

• Exit 1: Bupyeong 6-dong Office, Yerim School, Bupyeong Catholic Medical Center
• Exit 2: Bupyeong Elementary School, Buil Girls' Middle School, Bupyeong 2-dong Office
• Exit 3: Police branch office at Bupyeong Station

Underground market

The station is connected with an underground passage, consisting of small shops that sell various types of goods, including clothes, accessories, electronic devices and books. Many of these goods can be purchased cheaper than standard retail establishments. In addition, the station building has a Uniqlo store, food court, retail shops, various restaurants and a large Lotte Mart store.

Passengers

According to data, the number of passengers traveling via this station has greatly decreased over the past few years. This is believed to be caused by the deployment of Metropolitan City buses.

Station	Figure
	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Line 1	42675	50606	55855	56145	36980	36338	36018	35349	35739	35152	36651	44377	-
Incheon Subway Line 1	-	-	-	6174	5501	5200	6064	5768	5639	5478	5629	5934	6457

In popular culture

The station has appeared several times in the widely popular South Korean film My Sassy Girl.