Cheonan-Asan Station is a ground-level train station located mostly in Asan, Chungcheongnam-do, although part of it lies in neighboring Cheonan. This station serves high-speed KTX trains that run from Seoul to either Busan or Mokpo. It is also a station on the Janghang Line, and will become a part of the Seoul Subway Line 1 in a few years.
[edit] History
The location of Cheonan Asan Station was finalised on June 14, 1993, though construction did not begin until July 22, 1996. The planned name of "Onyang Oncheon Station" was changed to "Cheonan-Asan Station" on November 20, 2003 and the station building was completed on March 27, 2004. The station opened on April 1, 2004.
On March 30, 2007, Asan Station was opened as a transfer station on the Janghang Line, soon to be integrated as the latest extension of Line 1 of the Seoul Subway.
[edit] Services
Cheonan-Asan Station serves all KTX trains on both lines. Asan Station is served by all Saemaul and Mugunghwa trains on the Janghang Line.
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Coordinates: 36°47′39.78″N 127°6′16.28″E / 36.7943833°N 127.1045222°E / 36.7943833; 127.1045222