Sinchon
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.Photo: 분당선M, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: train station on Gyeongui Line in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- Also known as: “Sinchon station”, “Sinchon Station”, and “Sinchon Station (Gyeongui Line)”
- Address: 신촌역로 30, 서울특별시, 신촌동, 서대문구, 03765
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Severance Hospital and Sogang University.
Severance Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Integral, CC BY-SA 2.0 kr.
Severance Hospital is a teaching hospital located in Sinchon-dong, Seodaemun District, South Korea. It is one of the oldest and biggest university hospitals in South Korea. Severance Hospital is situated 320 metres northwest of Sinchon.
Sogang University
University
Photo: Octdog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1 km south of Sinchon.
Ewha Womans Univ.
Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ewha Womans University is a station on the Line 2 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Ewha Womans University, although Sinchon Station on the Gyeongui-Jungang Line is closer to the school. Ewha Womans Univ. is situated 450 metres southeast of Sinchon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bugahyeon-dong and Yeomni-dong.
Bugahyeon-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bugahyeon-dong is a dong of Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea.
Sinchon
Neighborhood
Sinchon is a region of South Korea surrounding Sinchon-dong, Changcheon-dong, Nogosan-dong and Daeheung-dong. It is known for its numerous universities including Yonsei University, Ewha Womans University, Sogang University, Hongik University, as well as its vibrant nightlife.
Sinchon
- Categories: station located on surface, metro station, station, and transportation
- Location: Sinchon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.55978° or 37° 33′ 35″ northLongitude
126.94236° or 126° 56′ 33″ eastOperator
Korea Railroad CorporationNetwork
Seoul Metropolitan SubwayOpen location code
8Q98HW5R+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2346858838OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q59840
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Sinchon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新村”
- Chinese: “新村站”
- Dutch: “Sinchon”
- Dutch: “station Sinchon”
- French: “Sinchon”
- Greek: “Σίντσον (Γραμμή Γκιονγούι)”
- Greek: “Σίντσον”
- Greek: “Σταθμός Σίντσον”
- Japanese: “シンチョン(新村)[国鉄駅]”
- Japanese: “新村駅”
- Korean: “신촌(경의선)”
- Korean: “신촌”
- Korean: “신촌역”
- Polish: “Sinchon”
- Spanish: “Sinchon”
- Vietnamese: “Ga Sinchon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include MEGABOX 신촌 and 메가박스중앙(주)신촌지점.
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