Ichon Station
Ichon Station is a station in Yongsan District, Seoul on Seoul Subway Line 4 and the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. This station is the closest to the National Museum of Korea, situated in the interior of Yongsan Family Park.Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: metro station in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- Also known as: “Ichon”, “Ichon (National Museum of Korea)”, “Ichon station”, and “이촌 (국립중앙박물관)”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Korea and National Hangeul Museum.
National Museum of Korea
Museum
Photo: Jinah78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Korea is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea. Since its establishment in 1945, the museum has been committed to various studies and research activities in the fields of archaeology, history, and art, continuously developing a variety of exhibitions and education programs. National Museum of Korea is situated 640 metres east of Ichon Station.
National Hangeul Museum
Museum
Photo: Republic of Korea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Hangeul Museum was established in 2014 in the Yongsan District of Seoul near the National Museum of Korea. Occupying over 11,322 square metres, it showcases the cultural and political context, linguistic structure and evolution of the Korean alphabetical character system known as Hangul through exhibitions, research activities, and education. National Hangeul Museum is situated 680 metres east of Ichon Station.
Yongsan Station
Railway station
Photo: Marcopolis, Public domain.
Yongsan Station is a major railway station in the Yongsan District of Seoul, South Korea. The station adjoins the Yongsan Electronics Market. The station is the terminus for high-speed and long-distance trains on a number of railway lines, including most trains on the Honam Line, its high-speed counterpart, and all trains on the Janghang and Jeolla Lines. Yongsan Station is situated 1 km northwest of Ichon Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bon-dong and Namyeong-dong.
Itaewon
Neighborhood
Photo: kayakorea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Itaewon is a commercial area within the Itaewon-dong neighborhood of Yongsan District in Seoul, South Korea, known for its nightlife and multi-ethnic population.
Ichon Station
- Categories: metro station, underground station, station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.52244° or 37° 31′ 21″ northLongitude
126.97336° or 126° 58′ 24″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Operator
Korea Railroad CorporationNetwork
수도권 전철Open location code
8Q98GXCF+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5351281122OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Ichon Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “二村”
- Chinese: “二村站”
- Dutch: “Ichon Station”
- French: “Ichon”
- German: “Ichon”
- Hungarian: “Ichon állomás”
- Hungarian: “Icshon állomás”
- Interlingua: “Ichon Station”
- Italian: “stazione di Ichon”
- Italian: “Stazione di Ichon”
- Japanese: “イチョン”
- Japanese: “二村駅”
- Korean: “국립중앙박물관역”
- Korean: “이촌”
- Korean: “이촌역”
- Russian: “Ичхон”
- Spanish: “Ichon”
- Urdu: “ایچون اسٹیشن”
- Vietnamese: “Ga Ichon”
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