Hyochang Station

Hyochang Station

The old station's building.
Korean name
Hangul 효창역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Hyochangyeok
McCune–Reischauer Hyoch'angyŏk
General information
Coordinates 37°32′21″N 126°57′34″E / 37.53925°N 126.95945°E / 37.53925; 126.95945Coordinates: 37°32′21″N 126°57′34″E / 37.53925°N 126.95945°E / 37.53925; 126.95945
Operated by Korail
Line(s)      Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Platforms 0
Tracks 0
Key dates
September 20, 1929      Gyeongui–Jungang Line opened

Hyochang Station is a railway station on Yongsan Line. Originally opened as Misaengjeong station at 1929 and closed at 1944, Hyochang Station reopened in 1975. It was abandoned in 2004, but is being reconstructed as an underground station and was scheduled to open in June 2015 on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. The new station will include transfers to Hyochang Park Station.

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