Jemulpo Station
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Jemulpo Station is operated by Korail and subway station in Incheon
Incheon
The Incheon Metropolitan City is located in northwestern South Korea. The city was home to just 4,700 people when Jemulpo port was built in 1883. Today 2.76 million people live in the city, making it Korea’s third most populous city after Seoul and Busan Metropolitan City...

, South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

. Its subname is University of Incheon. In fact, Incheon university and several colleges and schools are nearby.
Its subname also called University of Incheon
University of Incheon
University of Incheon is a public university operated by the municipal government of Incheon Metropolitan City, South Korea. UI was first founded as a private college known as the Incheon Technical College in January 1979. Later, it was renamed Incheon College in December 1979 before getting...

Station until last year, when the university moved the majority of its campus to the Songdo International Business District of Incheon
Incheon
The Incheon Metropolitan City is located in northwestern South Korea. The city was home to just 4,700 people when Jemulpo port was built in 1883. Today 2.76 million people live in the city, making it Korea’s third most populous city after Seoul and Busan Metropolitan City...

 (University of Incheon Station
University of Incheon Station
University of Incheon Station is a subway station on Line 1 of the Incheon Subway....

).

History

  • 1957: Station was firstly introduced under the name of Soongeui station(숭의역)
  • July, 1959: It changed name into Jemulpo.

In 2007, plan for constructing whole station building was reported into newly-built complex.
  • September, 2009 : Its subname was deleted because of opening of 'Jemulpo(University of Incheon)'.
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