History of Yongin

Seoul in approximately 30–40 minutes by cars using the Gyeongbu Expressway or Yongin-Seoul Expressway, and the Bundang Line subway, the DX Line subway or metropolitan buses. A new subway called the DX Line with a maximum speed of 110 km/h opened on October 2011, which allowed Yongin residents to travel even faster to downtown Seoul. The existing Bundang Line extended further south to Giheung Station on December 2011, and will later connect to the EverLine Rapid Transit System that extends all the way to Everland.

Yongin has many university campuses, namely Yong-In University, noted for its sports courses, Myongji University's Yongin Campus, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies'Yongin Campus, the Police University, Kangnam University (named for its former campus in Gangnam-gu in Seoul), Yong-in Songdam College, and