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Not to be confused with Jeongbalsan Station.

515 발산 Balsan
Station platform in September 2018
Korean name
Hangul	발산역
Hanja	鉢山驛
Revised Romanization	Balsannyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Palsannyŏk
General information
Location	967-3 Gayang-dong, 267 Gonghangdae-ro Jiha Gangseo-gu, Seoul
Coordinates	37°33′31″N 126°50′14″E
Operator	Seoul Metro
Line	Line 5
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	March 20, 1996
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station Magok towards Banghwa Line 5 Ujangsan towards Hanam Geomdansan or Macheon
Location

Balsan Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 5 in Gangseo-gu, Seoul.

Balsan station lies just east of Gimpo International Airport. The Han River is a 15-minute walk to the north. Businesses around the station include NC Department stores, and Lotteria. Also within walking distance to the east are Home Plus, E-Mart, and McDonald's.

Station layout

G

Street level

Exit

L1 Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

L2 Platforms	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	← Line 5 toward Banghwa (Magok)
	Eastbound	→ Line 5 toward Hanam Geomdansan or Macheon (Ujangsan)→
	Side platform, doors will open on the right

Vicinity

• Exit 1: Magok-dong
• Exit 2: Balsan Sageori(Junction)
• Exit 3: NC Department Stores, Deungmyeong Elementary & Middle Schools
• Exit 4: Gangseo Employment Office
• Exit 5: Gangseo-gu Office
• Exit 6: Ujangsan Hillstate APT
• Exit 7: Gagok Elementary School
• Exit 8: Balsan 1-dong, Ewha Womans University Medical Center
• Exit 9: Gangseo driver's examination office