Sangsu station

Sangsu station is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 6. Along with on Line 2, it serves the area commonly called Hongdae, albeit geographically less convenient.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: train station in South Korea
  • Also known as: Sangsu”, “Sangsu Station”, and “Sangsuyeok

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sogang University and Seoul Thermal Power Plant.

University
is a private Jesuit research university in , , . was established on April 18, 1960 by the Society of Jesus, with the school being the oldest and only Jesuit institution of higher education in the country. is situated 1½ km east of Sangsu station.

Power station
Photo: 골뱅이, Public domain.
is a power station, which is situated 580 metres southwest of Sangsu station.

Metro station
Station is a subterranean station of Seoul Subway Line 2 and Seoul Subway Line 6. The station is located just north of the in . is situated 1 km west of Sangsu station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Changjeon-dong and Hongdae Street.

Quarter
Photo: ajay, CC BY 2.0.
is a legal dong of , , South Korea. It was merged with Sangsu-dong into in January 2007.

Neighborhood
Hongdae is a neighborhood in , , , near Hongik University, after which it is named. The neighborhood is known for its urban arts and indie music culture, local shops, clubs, cafés and entertainment.

Seodaemun and Mapo are districts in northwestern , by the banks of the Han River. They're most notable for their colleges and universities, resulting in a distinctly youthful culture, especially in the twin subdistricts of Hongdae and Sinchon, separated by a single subway stop, a 10-minute bus ride, or a 20-minute walk.

Sangsu station

Latitude
37.54776° or 37° 32′ 52″ north
Longitude
126.92289° or 126° 55′ 22″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8Q98GWXF+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6041674902
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
10420253
Wiki­data ID
Q490885
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Sangsu station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 上水
  • Chinese: 上水站
  • Dutch: Sangsu
  • Dutch: station Sangsu
  • French: Sangsu
  • German: Sangsu
  • Hungarian: Sangsu állomás
  • Hungarian: Szangszu állomás
  • Ido: Sangsu Staciono
  • Ido: Staciono Sangsu
  • Italian: Sangsu
  • Japanese: サンス(上水)
  • Japanese: 上水駅
  • Korean: Sangsu
  • Korean: 상수
  • Korean: 상수역
  • Vietnamese: Ga Sangsu

Localities in the Area

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