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Daegu Metro

Daegu, South Korea

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Daegu Metro Overview

The Daegu Metro is a subway system serving primarily the South Korean city of Daegu, operated by the Daegu Metropolitan Transit Corporation from 5:30 am to 0:00 am. Launched on 26 November 1997, the metro system has since become an integral part of the city's infrastructure, an important mode of transportation for its residents. Daegu Metro has three lines – Line 1, Line 2 and monorail Line 3 – connecting different districts and providing a convenient means of travel. With its modern facilities, technological advancements and strategic station locations, Daegu Metro not only meets the city's transportation needs, but also reflects Daegu's status as a dynamic and forward-looking metropolis.

Daegu Metro Key Facts

  • Daegu Metro began operations on November 26, 1997, marking an important milestone in the city's transportation development.
  • The subway system consists of three primary lines – Line 1, Line 2, and monorail Line 3 – providing extensive coverage in Daegu.
  • Running from Ansim in the north to Daegok in the south, Line 1 serves as an important north-south artery connecting various neighborhoods.
  • Line 2 covers an east-west axis, connecting major districts from Munyang in the east to Yeungnam University Medical Center in the west.
  • Monorail Line 3 provides an alternative mode of transportation, passing through the eastern part of the city, increasing connectivity.
  • The Daegu Metro is designed for efficiency, providing a reliable and timely mode of transportation to meet the diverse needs of the city's population.
  • Stations such as Dongdaegu Station and Banwoldang Station are strategically located, serving as major transfer points and connecting passengers to various transportation options.
  • The metro system incorporates modern facilities and technological advancements, ensuring a comfortable and latest travel experience for the passengers.
  • Daegu Metro plays a role in the overall development of the city, supporting economic activities and contributing to access to commercial and cultural centres.
  • The Metro prioritizes accessibility, promoting inclusivity within the public transport system, with facilities for persons with disabilities.

Daegu Metro Info

  • Operator City of Daegu
  • Operation Started 1997
  • Total Lines 3

Daegu Metro Map

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Frequently Asked Questions — Daegu Metro

Daegu Metro has 3 lines serving Daegu.

Daegu Metro is operated by City of Daegu.

Daegu Metro began operations in 1997.

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