LIVING NEIGHBORHOOD ARCHIVE · Gyeonggi-do

Gapyeong-eup

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The former Gapyeong Station, a working market, and Jaraseom connect railway memory with today's river and music culture.

Time to explore the record3–4 hoursFinding the neighborhoodGapyeong Station, then local bus or taxi
Source-checked recordChecked Sep 2026
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01 · HISTORY

How this neighborhood remembers change

1939

A railway station anchors the town

Gapyeong's old station opened with the Gyeongchun railway, giving the town a new transport and meeting point.

Railway relocation

The old station site becomes Music Station 1939

After the railway moved, the former station grounds were reused as a public music complex with performance, creation, learning, and community spaces.

Today

Market, music, and river form one local route

Gapyeong Jat Market, Music Station 1939, and Jaraseom reveal the county seat as a lived-in town as well as a festival destination.

02 · NEIGHBORHOOD VOICES

A neighborhood is also remembered by its people

Public records explain dates and places. Residents preserve the shops, school roads, sounds, and ordinary moments that maps cannot hold.

Share a neighborhood memory
03 · PLACES

Places where the story remains visible

01
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Music Station 1939

The former station site reused for music, performance, and local culture.

View these places together on a mapGoogle Maps ↗
04 · FIND

Finding the neighborhood

Gapyeong Station, then local bus or taxi

3–4 hours
05 · RESPECT

Respect the living neighborhood

Jaraseom routes change during festivals and floods. Check event access, market hours, and Music Station 1939 programs before leaving.

Opening hours, admission, and transport conditions can change. Check the linked map and official information before you go.
SOURCES & LANGUAGES
Official reference: Gapyeong County · Music Station 1939Read the Korean original