April 19th National Cemetery Station, Underground metro station in Gangbuk District, Seoul, South Korea
April 19th National Cemetery Station is an underground metro station in Gangbuk District, Seoul, with two parallel platforms positioned beneath the surface. The facility connects Duksung Women's University and the cemetery grounds to the city's transit network.
The station opened in 2017 as part of the Ui Light Rail system and serves northern Seoul with modern transit infrastructure. Its creation linked a major commemoration site to the city's expanding transportation network.
The station name honors the student uprising of 1960 and its role in South Korean history. You notice references to these events displayed throughout the station.
Take Exit 2 to reach the cemetery grounds directly, while Exit 1 connects to educational institutions in the area. Clear signage helps you find the right exit for your destination.
The station features memorial displays and information panels about the 1960 student movement that many travelers miss while rushing through. These details quietly tell the story of the place and its significance.
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