Daegu Metropolitan Subway
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Hangul Hangul Hangul,Pronounced or ; Korean: 한글 Hangeul/Han'gŭl or 조선글 Chosŏn'gŭl/Joseongeul the Korean alphabet, is the native alphabet of the Korean language. It is a separate script from Hanja, the logographic Chinese characters which are also sometimes used to write Korean... |
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Daegok Daegok Station Daegok Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Gyeongui Line. It is located in the city of Goyang, close to Ilsan. It is mainly used as a transfer station between the two lines rather than as an actual enter-and-exit stop, as the station is located in the midst of farmland with very... |
Ansim Ansim Station Ansim Station is a station of Daegu Subway Line 1 at Dong-gu in Daegu, South Korea.This is the terminus of Daegu Subway Line 1.The name of the station comes from the King of Goryeo, who was victorious in battles with Hubaekje, and felt relieved when he went to the location now occupied by the... |
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Munyang | Sawol | 26 | 28.0km | |
Line 1
Line 1 was the site of the Daegu subway fireDaegu subway fire
The Daegu subway fire was a mass murder suicide attack on February 18, 2003 which killed at least 198 Koreans and injured at least 147. An arsonist set fire to a train stopped at the Jungangno Station of the Daegu Metropolitan Subway in Daegu, South Korea...
of 2003, when an arsonist set fire to a train in rush hour and killed nearly 200 people.
AGT Line
The transport department has approved plans to build an Automated Guideway TransitAutomated guideway transit
Automated guideway transit is a fully automated, driverless, grade-separated transit system in which vehicles are automatically guided along a "guideway". The vehicles are often rubber tired, but other systems including steel wheels, air cushion and maglev systems have also been used in experiments...
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Fare
The fare is 1200 wonSouth Korean won
The won is the currency of South Korea. A single won is divided into 100 jeon, the monetary subunit. The jeon is no longer used for everyday transactions, and appears only in foreign exchange rates...
for a token to any stop on the subway and only 1100 won with the use of a transportation card.
See also
- Transportation in South KoreaTransportation in South KoreaTransportation in South Korea is provided by extensive networks of railways, highways, bus routes, ferry services and air routes that criss-cross the country.-History:...
- List of Korea-related topics
- List of rapid transit systems