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Banghwa Station Neighborhood Guide

Banghwa-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul · for new residents and visitors

Line 5
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Nearby essentials

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Getting around

  • As the starting station on Line 5, eastbound trains depart from here straight to Magok, Yeouido, and Gwanghwamun.
  • Gimpo Airport Station is two stops away for transfers to Line 9 express trains and the Airport Railroad (AREX).
  • You can load cash onto your T-money card at the automated fare machines inside the station concourse.
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About this area

Banghwa Station in Banghwa-dong, Gangseo-gu is the western terminus of Seoul Subway Line 5.

Surrounded by established apartment complexes, schools, academies, and everyday shops, it offers a settled, family-oriented atmosphere. This guide brings together nearby medical clinics, pharmacies, supermarkets, coffee shops, and current weather for new neighbors.

Last updated 2026-11-14

06 · Internet & SIM for foreigners

Moved in nearby? Get home internet or a SIM card

  • Home internet & Wi-Fi for studios and officetels
  • Prepaid or postpaid SIM with your ARC or passport
  • KT partner store - chat with us before you visit
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