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Amsa station

Coordinates: 37°33′00″N 127°07′39″E / 37.55000°N 127.12750°E / 37.55000; 127.12750
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암사
Amsa
Terminating platform
Korean name
Hangul
암사역
Hanja
岩寺驛
Revised RomanizationAmsa-yeok
McCune–ReischauerAmsa-yŏk
General information
LocationOllimpikno Jiha 776,
Gangdong District, Seoul[1]
Operated bySeoul Metro
Line(s)     Line 8
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
July 2, 1999[1]     Line 8 opened

Amsa station (Korean암사; Hanja岩寺) is a subway station on Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The station is located in the Amsa and Cheonho neighborhoods in Gangdong District, Seoul. The station used to be Northern terminus of the line and is approximately 31 minutes by train from Moran station. In August 2024, the line was extended to Byeollae.[2]

History

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  • July 2, 1999: Along with the opening of Seoul Subway Line 8, operations began as the terminus of the line.
  • August 2, 2024: Line 8 is extended from this station to Byeollae.[2]

Station layout

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Amsa History Park
S/B | | N/B
Cheonho
Northbound Line 8 toward Byeollae
Southbound Line 8 toward Moran

References

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  1. ^ a b 암사역 (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
  2. ^ a b "New 'Byeollae Line' of Subway Line 8 Begins Operation". world.kbs.co.kr. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Amsa History Park
towards Byeollae
Line 8 Cheonho
towards Moran

37°33′00″N 127°07′39″E / 37.55000°N 127.12750°E / 37.55000; 127.12750