Jeonju Station

전주
Jeonju
	전주; Jeonju
Korean name
Hangul	전주역
Hanja	全州驛
Revised Romanization	Jeonju-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Chŏnju-yŏk
General information
Location	Dongbu-daero 680, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju, North Jeolla; South Korea
Operated by	Korail
Line(s)	Jeolla Line
Platforms	3
Tracks	5
History
Opened	November 17, 1914
Services
Location
Location

Jeonju Station (Korean: 전주역; Hanja: 全州驛) is a railway station of Jeolla Line, located in Deokjin-gu, Jeonju, South Korea. KTX, ITX-Saemaeul, Mugunghwa-ho, S-Train stops at this station. Jeonju Station's feature is station built as Hanok style.^[3]

Timeline

Date	Content
November 17, 1914 (1914-11-17)	Operation started as ordinary station at Sangsaeng-ri, Idong-myeon, Jeonju-gun, North Jeolla^[4]^[1]^[2]
January 16, 1915 (1915-01-16)	Rebuilt the station building^[2]
October 1, 1928 (1928-10-01)	Railroad Bureau of Governor-General of Korea bought the station^[2]
September 20, 1929 (1929-09-20)	Rebuild and Relocated the station to Nosong-ri, Idong-myeon, Jeonju-gun^[2]
January 11, 1930 (1930-01-11)	Improved the gauge to standard gauge at section of Iri ~ Jeonju^[2]
April 1, 1972 (1972-04-01)	Transferred from Daejeon Railroad bureau to Suncheon Railroad bureau^[2]
March 23, 1978 (1978-03-23)	Rebuild and Relocated the station to present location, because of transfer of Jeolla Line's Jeonju section^[2] Built the underground platform passageway^[2]
May 25, 1981 (1981-05-25)	Started new station building construction^[2]
May 1, 1993 (1993-05-01)	Paid rest area operation started^[5]^[2]
July 1, 1995 (1995-07-01)	Paid rest area closed^[6]^[2]
May 1, 2006 (2006-05-01)	Small Cargo carrying stopped^[2]
November 1, 2008 (2008-11-01)	Cargo transportation stopped^[7]^[2]
October 5, 2011 (2011-10-05)	Double-track opened, and KTX began to stop^[8]
December 13, 2013 (2013-12-13)	S-Train began to stop
June 1, 2014 (2014-06-01)	ITX-Saemaeul began to stop

Station have 3 platforms, 5 tracks, operating as binary side platform.

↑ Samnye

| 1 | | 23 | | 45 | | | | | |

Imsil ↓

1	Unused	Platform closed
2·3	Jeolla Line	For Haengsin · Incheon Int'l Airport · Yongsan · Yeongdeungpo · Anyang · Suwon · Pyeongtaek · Cheonan
4·5	Jeolla Line	For Namwon · Suncheon · Gokseong · Guryegu · Yeosu Expo

^ ^a ^b "전주역" [Jeonju Station]. Korail. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ "철도역정보: 전주역" [Railroad station information: Jeonju]. 철도산업정보센터 (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2016-11-17. Retrieved 2016-11-11.
^ "철도여행 - 철도산업정보센터". www.kric.go.kr. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
^ "조선총독부관보 휘보 경편철도가운수개시인가", November 30, 1914.
^ 대한민국관보 철도청 고시 제1993-19호, April 17, 1993.
^ 대한민국관보 철도청 고시 제1995-24호, June 17, 1995.
^ 대한민국관보 국토해양부고시 제2008-561호, October 17, 2008.
^ "전라선 KTX 전주역 정차...용산까지 2시간11분" (in Korean). 연합뉴스. 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2016-11-11.