Gajang-dong

Gajang-dong is a quarter in Gyeonggi, South Korea. Gajang-dong is situated nearby to the village Sumyeon-ri, as well as near the quarter Seo-dong.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Osan station and Toksansŏng.

Osan station

Railway station

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Osan Station is a train station on the Gyeongbu Line, and is also served by Seoul Subway Line 1. This is the main station in the city of Osan. There are many shops and restaurants located just outside the station. Osan station is situated 3½ km southeast of Gajang-dong.

Toksansŏng

Castle

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Toksansŏng or Doksan Fortress is an early modern Korean hill fort located in Osan, South Korea. It is notable for the Siege of Toksan in 1593, during which the Japanese attacking forces failed to defeat general Gwon Yul in the Imjin War. Toksansŏng is situated 2½ km northwest of Gajang-dong.

Osan College

Metro station

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Osan University station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1. Osan University, despite the name of the station, is about a mile away from this station, and is closer to the next station on Line 1. Osan College is situated 2½ km east of Gajang-dong.