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After the 1945 liberation of Korea, factories were built around the area. In the 1950s, a number of factories were built in the area, including Cheil Jedang (a predecessor to the modern Samsung) and Lakhee Chemical (a predecessor to the modern LG). [1] The area's iconic 5-way intersection was built in 1957. Busan Tower was built in 1963. Trams ...
Busanjin District (Korean: 부산진구; RR: Busanjin-gu) is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 29.7 km 2, and a population of about 410,000. The name is sometimes abbreviated locally as "Jin-gu". Busanjin District is home to a major shopping, entertainment, and business area called Seomyeon.
Seomyeon Station is a station on the Busan Metro Line 1 and Line 2 located in Bujeon-dong, Busanjin District, Busan. The station is connected underground to the main Busan branch of Lotte Department Store , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Judies Taehwa, [ 3 ] Daehyun Primall, and the Seomyeon Underground Shopping Center.
Busan Metro Line 1 is the north-south route of the Busan Metro. It is 40.4 kilometres (25.1 mi) long with 40 stations, and is considered the second longest line of the Busan Metro system , just behind Line 2 .
The Busan Metro (Korean: 부산 도시철도; Hanja: 釜山都市鐵道; RR: Busan dosicheoldo) is the urban rail system operated by the Busan Transportation Corporation of Busan, South Korea. The metro network first opened in 1985 with seventeen stations, making Busan the second city in South Korea and third in the Korean Peninsula (after ...
As Busan was one of the few areas in Korea that remained under the control of South Korea throughout the Korean War, for some time it served as a de facto capital of South Korea. [ citation needed ] UN troops established a defensive perimeter around the city known as the Pusan Perimeter in the summer and fall of 1950.
Bujeon station (Korean: 부전역) is a train station in Seomyeon, Busan, South Korea. The station is the terminus of the Donghae Line and the Bujeon Line. In addition, KTX trains on the Gyeongbu Line are planned to stop at the station. [1] [2]
Seomyeon Medical Street (Korean: 서면메디컬스트리트) refers to a medical district in Busanjin-gu, Busan named after and centered on the thoroughfare within a 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) radius of the Seomyeon Lotte Department Store and Buam Station.