Jungangno station (Daejeon Metro)
Jungangno Station is a subway station on Line 1 of the Daejeon Metro in Jung-gu, Daejeon, South Korea. It is named after the Jungangno (Central Road), a major thoroughfare in the city. The station is situated in the heart of Daejeon's downtown area, serving as a key transportation hub for shoppers, commuters, and tourists.
Location and Accessibility: Jungangno Station is located beneath Jungangno, between Eunhaeng-dong and Seonhwa-dong. It is easily accessible via numerous bus routes that converge on Jungangno.
Nearby Attractions: Due to its central location, Jungangno Station provides convenient access to many of Daejeon's major attractions, including:
- Eunhaengdong Shopping Street: A pedestrianized street known for its diverse range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
- Daejeon Jungang Market: A traditional market offering a wide variety of goods, including fresh produce, seafood, clothing, and household items.
- Sky Road: A covered pedestrian street featuring LED displays and various performances.
- Daejeon Station: The main train station in Daejeon, located a short distance from Jungangno Station, providing access to national rail services.
Station Layout: The station features underground platforms with screen doors to enhance safety. It includes facilities such as elevators, escalators, and restrooms for passenger convenience. Signage is provided in Korean and English.
History: The station opened along with the first phase of Daejeon Metro Line 1 in March 2006. Since its opening, it has been a vital part of Daejeon's public transportation network.