instance_of ulsan station
High - speed rail is a type of ___MASK24___ that operates significantly faster than traditional rail traffic , using an integrated ___MASK29___ of specialized rolling stock and dedicated tracks . While there is no ___MASK58___ standard that applies worldwide , new lines in excess of and existing lines in excess of are widely considered to be high - speed , with some extending the definition to include lower speeds in areas for which these speeds still represent significant improvements . The first such ___MASK29___ began operations in Japan in 1964 and was widely known as the bullet train . High - speed trains normally operate on standard gauge tracks of continuously welded rail on grade - separated right - of - way that incorporates a large turning radius in its design . Taehwagang ___MASK39___ , meaning Taehwa ___MASK14___ ___MASK39___ , is a train station located in Samsan - dong , Nam - gu , Ulsan . It was previously named Ulsan ___MASK39___ until the KTX Ulsan station opened on November 1 , 2010 . Seoul (  )  officially the Seoul ___MASK48___  is the ___MASK74___ and largest metropolis of the Republic of Korea ( commonly known as South Korea ), forming the heart of the Seoul ___MASK74___ Area , which includes the surrounding Incheon metropolis and Gyeonggi province , the world ' s 16th largest city . It is home to over half of all South Koreans along with 678 , 102 international residents . The ___MASK42___ ___MASK80___ originally referred to any vehicles that move on a railway . It has since expanded to include the wheeled vehicles used by businesses on roadways . It usually includes both powered and unpowered vehicles , for example locomotives , railroad cars , coaches , and wagons . Seoul ___MASK39___ is a major ___MASK66___ in Seoul , the capital of South Korea . The station is served by the Gyeongbu Line , its high - speed counterpart and the Gyeongui Line , with frequent high - speed , express , and local services to various points in South Korea . Line 1 and Line 4 ' s official station name is Seoul ___MASK39___ ' s ___MASK39___ . The Jogye ___MASK43___ , officially the Jogye ___MASK43___ of Korean Buddhism (  ,   ) is the representative ___MASK43___ of traditional Korean Buddhism with roots that date back ___MASK99___ , 200 years to Unified Silla National Master Doui , who brought Seon ( known as Zen in the West ) and the practice taught by the Sixth Patriarch , Huineng , from China about 820 C . E . The name of the ___MASK43___ , " Jogye ", was adopted from the name of the village where Patriarch Huineng ' s home temple is located . The ___MASK40___ gauge ( also Stephenson gauge after George Stephenson , International gauge , or normal gauge ) is a widely used railway ___MASK47___ gauge . Approximately 55 % of the lines in the world are this gauge . All high - speed rail lines ( except those in Russia , Uzbekistan , and Finland ) are ___MASK40___ gauge . The distance between the inside edges of the rails is defined to be ( except in the United States , where it is still defined in Imperial and US customary units as ). It is also called the UIC gauge or UIC ___MASK47___ gauge , the European gauge in the EU and Russia , or uniform gauge in Queensland , Australia . Yangsan is a ___MASK64___ in Gyeongsangnam - do ___MASK81___ , South Korea . Jicheon ___MASK39___ is a ___MASK66___ on Gyeongbu Line . Daegu , (  ,  , literally ' large ___MASK60___ ') formerly spelled Taegu , and officially known as the Daegu ___MASK3___ City , is a city in South Korea , the fourth largest after Seoul , Busan , and Incheon , and the third largest ___MASK3___ area in the nation with over 2 . 5 million residents . Daegu is the ___MASK11___ city of the surrounding North Gyeongsang Province . The two areas combined are often referred to as Daegu - Gyeongbuk , with a total population of over 5 million . Okcheon ___MASK39___ is a ___MASK66___ on Gyeongbu Line . South ___MASK45___ , officially the ___MASK38___ of ___MASK45___ ( ROK ), is a sovereign state in East Asia , constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula . Daejeon is South ___MASK45___ ' s fifth - largest ___MASK54___ . Daejeon had a population of over ___MASK99___ . 5 million in 2010 . Located in the center of South ___MASK45___ , Daejeon serves as a hub of transportation and is at the crossroads of major transport routes . The capital Seoul is about 50 minutes away by high - speed train . Ulsan ___MASK39___ ( Tongdosa ) is a South Korean high - speed rail ___MASK39___ located in Samnam - myeon , Ulju - gun . It is on Gyeongbu High Speed Railway and named Ulsan ___MASK39___ with subname Tongdosa , which is located in Yangsan , nearer than downtown Ulsan from the ___MASK39___ . The existing Ulsan ___MASK39___ in Samsan - Dong , Nam - gu has been renamed to Taehwagang ___MASK39___ . Tongdosa (' Salvation of the world through mastery of ___MASK69___ ') is a ___MASK52___ temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and in the southern part of Mt . Chiseosan near Yangsan City , Gyeongsangnam - do , South Korea . The Gyeongbu High Speed Railway ( Gyeongbu HSR ) between Seoul and Busan is South ___MASK45___ ' s first high - speed rail ___MASK5___ . KTX high - speed trains operate three sections of the ___MASK5___ : on ___MASK90___ ___MASK99___ , 2004 , the first between a junction near Geumcheon - gu Office ___MASK39___ , Seoul and a junction at Daejeonjochajang ___MASK39___ north of Daejeon , and a second between a junction at Okcheon ___MASK39___ , southeast of Daejeon , and a junction near Jicheon ___MASK39___ , north of Daegu entered service ; then on November ___MASK99___ , 2010 , the third section , between a junction west of Daegu and Busan became operational . The missing gaps across the urban areas of Daejeon and Daegu were opened in August 2015 , and separate tracks into Seoul ___MASK39___ are planned . The temporary ends of the north and south sections are connected to the parallel conventional Gyeongbu Line by tracks that will serve as interconnector branches upon the completion of the entire ___MASK5___ . Korean ___MASK26___ is distinguished from other forms of ___MASK26___ by its attempt to resolve what it sees as inconsistencies in Mahayana ___MASK26___ . Early Korean monks believed that the traditions they received from foreign countries were internally inconsistent . To address this , they developed a new holistic approach to ___MASK26___ . This approach is characteristic of virtually all major Korean thinkers , and has resulted in a distinct ___MASK82___ of ___MASK26___ , which is called " Tongbulgyo " (" interpenetrated ___MASK26___ "), a form that sought to harmonize all disputes ( a ___MASK55___ called " hwajaeng "  ) by Korean scholars . Korean Buddhist thinkers refined their predecessors ' ideas into a distinct form . Busan ;, officially Busan ___MASK3___ City (  ), romanized as Pusan before 2000 , is South Korea ' s second most - populous city after Seoul , with a population of approximately 3 . 6 million . The population of the ___MASK3___ area , including the adjacent cities of Gimhae and Yangsan , is approximately 4 . 6 million . The city is located on the southeastern - most tip of the Korean peninsula . Geumcheon - gu ___MASK59___ ___MASK39___ , formerly known as Siheung ___MASK39___ , is a ___MASK39___ on the Line 1 of the Seoul Subway , as well as the Gyeongbu Line . Commuter rail trains on Line 1 travel southwards from here to Anyang , Suwon , Pyeongtaek and Cheonan Stations via the Gyeongbu Line . Daejeonjochajang ___MASK39___ is a ___MASK66___ on Gyeongbu Line in South Korea . Ulsan ;, officially the Ulsan ___MASK3___ City , is South Korea ' s seventh largest ___MASK54___ with a population of over ___MASK99___ . ___MASK99___ million . It is located in the south - east of the country , neighboring Busan to the south and facing Gyeongju to the north . The Gyeongbu ___MASK5___ (" Gyeongbuseon ") is the most important ___MASK63___ in South Korea and one of the oldest . Constructed in 1905 , connecting Seoul to Suwon , Daejeon , Daegu , and Busan . The Gyeongbu ___MASK5___ is by far the most heavily travelled rail ___MASK5___ in South Korea . High - speed , express , local , and freight trains provide frequent ___MASK68___ along its entire length .