Sinchon
Sinchon is a railway stop in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Sinchon is situated nearby to Sogang University, as well as near the quarter Changjeon-dong.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sinchon and Sogang University.
Sinchon
Metro station
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Sinchon station is a station on Line 2 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in Mapo-gu, north of the Han River. It is located between Hongik University station and Ewha Womans University station.
Sogang University
University
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Sogang University is a private Jesuit research university in Mapo, Seoul, South Korea. Sogang University 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. Sogang University is situated 490 metres southeast of Sinchon.
Sinchon
Railway station
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Sinchon station is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It was opened as a railway station in 1921 and Seoul Metro traffic commenced in 2009. Sinchon is situated 700 metres northeast of Sinchon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Changjeon-dong and Seodaemun-Mapo.
Changjeon-dong
Quarter
Seodaemun-Mapo
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Seodaemun and Mapo are districts in northwestern Seoul, 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.
Sinchon
Neighborhood
Sinchon
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Sinchonyeok”
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.55518° or 37° 33′ 19″ northLongitude
126.93691° or 126° 56′ 13″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
8Q98HW4P+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1918413725OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
13427299
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In Other Languages
“Sinchon” goes by many names.
- Korean: “신촌”
- Korean: “신촌역”
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