Apgujeongrodeo station

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Apgujeongrodeo Station
Q46073 Apgujeongrodeo A01.jpg
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
로데오
Revised RomanizationApgujeongrodeo-yeok
McCune–ReischauerApgujŏngrodeo-yŏk
General information
Locationunder 402 Apgujeongro,
Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Coordinates37°31′39″N 127°02′26″E / 37.52763°N 127.04063°E / 37.52763; 127.04063Coordinates: 37°31′39″N 127°02′26″E / 37.52763°N 127.04063°E / 37.52763; 127.04063
Operated byKorail
Line(s)     Suin–Bundang Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
October 6, 2012     Suin–Bundang Line opened

Apgujeongrodeo Station is a station on the Bundang Line, a commuter rail line of Korail.

From 2 May to 31 July 2013, the station hosted the 2PM G+Star Zone exhibition, featuring boyband 2PM, as part of the G+Dream Project by Gangnam-gu Office for disadvantaged youth.[1][2]

Vicinity[]

Galleria Department Store Luxury hall has a direct underground link with the station. The 760-meter-long section of main street Apgujeong-ro, that runs from this station at Galleria Department Store to Cheongdam crossroad, has been dubbed the 'Cheongdam Fashion Street' or 'Cheongdamdong Street of Luxury Goods'. It is lined with stores of luxury brands, such as Ermenegildo Zegna, Salvatore Ferragamo, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Burberry, as well as outlets for 3.1 Phillip Lim, Martin Margiela and Tory Burch and Korean designer Son Jung-wan.[3][4]

References[]

  1. ^ "2PM opens 2PM Zone at Apgujeong Rodeo Station". Star News. 2 May 2013. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  2. ^ Lee, Sun-min (3 May 2013). "2PM opens section in G+ Star Zone". Joongang Daily. Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Cheongdamdong Street (청담동거리)". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Cheongdam-dong Fashion (Celebrity) Street, Gangnam". Visit Seoul. Seoul City Tourism. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Seoul-forest Suin–Bundang Line Gangnam-gu Office
towards Incheon


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