Seoul Station (서울역) Line 1 – Station #133, Line 4 – Station #426, AREX –...
For almost anyone who travels, there’s a certain romance associated with rail travel that other modes of transportation can’t quite match. Flight had its moment of glam in the postwar years, but few...
View ArticleYongsan Station (용산역) Line 1 – Station #135, Jungang Line – Station #K110
It may serve as Seoul’s secondary train depot, but say the words ‘Yongsan Station’ and the first thing anyone thinks of is the sprawling electronics and technology market occupying the neighborhood to...
View ArticleEwha Womans University Station (이대역) Line 2 – Station #241
No, that’s not a typo. Nor is it Engrish. For a long time I hadn’t even noticed the anomaly in Ewha Womans University’s name; then, when I did, it rankled my English-major sensibilities. This was...
View ArticleGaehwa Station (개화역) Line 9 – Station #901
I had expected Gaehwa to be one of the dullest stations in the entire course of this project, a visit that I’d finish up in under an hour and have written in less than that. Its most prominent...
View ArticleExpress Bus Terminal Station (고속터미널역) Line 3 – Station #339, Line 7 – Station...
It always takes me a while to get my bearings when I arrive at Express Bus Terminal Station, whether I’m there to catch a ride out of town or on my way to somewhere in the neighborhood. Three lines...
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