History
- Aug 28, 1996 : Ground breaking ceremony for the Line 1
- Apr 28, 2004 : Line 1 partially opened ( Nokdong <--> Sangmu )
- Apr 11, 2008 : Line 1 fully opened ( Nokdong <-> Pyeongdong )
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