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Subway/Metro

Sindorim Station: New Station Building and Overpass Remain Empty

Posted byby Andy
June 14, 2015
3 Comments

A couple of years ago I started writing a post about renovations and construction of a new station building and overbridge taking place at one of Seoul’s busiest stations Sindorim Station. Unfortunately...

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Seoul

Seoul Station Airport Rail Transfer Tunnel Finally Opens

Posted byby Andy
March 28, 2015
12 Comments

The Line 9 extension wasn’t the only thing that opened today. A new transfer tunnel at Seoul Station from the Airport Railroad to Lines 1 and 4 has finally opened...

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Gyeonggi Province

Upcoming Lines: U Line – Light Rail Arrives in Uijeongbu

Posted byby Andy
June 26, 2012
2 Comments

Updated: If you have looked up at the subway map recently, no doubt you would have noticed a few new things. While the line may come as a surprise to...

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Large Scale Projects

Korea to get First Domed Baseball Stadium

Posted byby Andy
February 13, 2012
8 Comments

Korea’s first domed baseball park is already well under construction in west Seoul. The stadium is meant to replace Dongdaemun Stadium which was demolished back in 2008 and is being...

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Heavy Rail

Noryangjin Station to get Transfer Tunnel

Posted byby Andy
February 4, 2012
7 Comments

Though not a major project by any means, sometimes smaller projects are not without problems. It is well known that Noryangjin Station which serves both Lines 1 and 9 (Metro...

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Public Spaces

Review: D-Cube City – It’s No Windowless Box

Posted byby Andy
October 12, 2011
4 Comments

On the 26th of August, Seoul’s newest department store ‘D-Cube City’ was opened at Shindorim Station. Do not be fooled by its open and glassy appearance. Although it looks more...