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(Redirected from Bujeon Station (Korail)) Railway station in Busan, South Korea
K110 부전
Bujeon
Korean name
Hangul부전역
Hanja釜田驛
Revised RomanizationBujeonnyeok
McCune–ReischauerPujŏnnyŏk
General information
LocationBujeon-dong, Busanjin District, Busan
South Korea
Coordinates35°09′51″N 129°03′38″E / 35.164227°N 129.060480°E / 35.164227; 129.060480
Operated byKorail Korail
Line(s)Donghae Line
Bujeon Line
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedApril 1, 1943
Services
Preceding station Busan Metro Following station
Terminus Donghae Line Geojehaemajitowards Taehwagang
Preceding station Following station
Terminus Mugunghwa-ho Centumtowards Dongdaegu
Centumtowards Cheongnyangni
Centumtowards Donghae
Centumtowards Pohang
Sasangtowards Mokpo

Bujeon station (Korean: 부전역) is a train station in Seomyeon, Busan, South Korea. The station is the terminus of the Donghae Line and the Bujeon Line. In addition, KTX trains on the Gyeongbu Line are planned to stop at the station.

Services

The station is served by Mugunghwa-ho trains on the Gyeongjeon Line connecting Bujeon with Mokpo, South Jeolla Province, the Donghae Line connecting Bujeon with Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, and the Jungang Line connecting Bujeon with Cheongnyangni, Seoul.

KTX-Eum began operation on December 20, 2024.

History

Service commenced at this station on April 1, 1943.

  • April 1, 1943: Service commenced
  • January 11, 1944: Promotion in status
  • May 16, 1945: Promotion in status to normal station
  • January 4, 1965: New construction ordered
  • December 2003: Present construction ordered
  • January 1, 2004: Completion of the new station building and designation as the starting and ending station for Gyeongjeon Line and Donghae Nambu Line trains
  • May 1, 2006: Small parcel service stopped
  • November 1, 2008: Cargo service stopped
  • January 1, 2013: Saemaeul-ho service between Bujeon and Dongdaegu stopped
  • December 30, 2016: Became a subway station with the opening of the first stage of the Donghae Line between Bujeon and Ilgwang.
  • January 1, 2017: Saemaeul-class train service resumed as Mugunghwa-ho between Seoul and Shinhaeundae changed to ITX-Saemaeul, incorporated into Donghae Main Line
  • March 2, 2020: Mugunghwa-ho between Bujeon and Gangneung shortened to Donghae Station
  • December 18, 2023: ITX-MAUM service begins
  • December 20, 2024: KTX-Eum service begins between Cheongnyangni and Bujeon

Gallery

  • Station sign Station sign
  • Rail yard Rail yard
  • Platforms Platforms
  • Platforms Platforms

See also

References

  1. Robinson, Martin; Bartlett, Ray; Whyte, Rob (2007). Korea. Lonely Planet. p. 241. ISBN 9781741045581.
  2. ^ "Exploring Busan by subway". VisitKorea.or.kr.
  3. "Gwanbo Gazette view". gwanbo.moi.go.kr (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2017-03-05.

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