seoul-subway-arrival

Retrieve real-time Seoul subway arrival information for user-specified stations.

Updated May 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/seolcoding/k-parent-skill --skill seoul-subway-arrival-seolcoding
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: seoul-subway-arrival
Source: https://github.com/seolcoding/k-parent-skill/tree/main/seoul-subway-arrival
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/seolcoding/k-parent-skill --skill seoul-subway-arrival-seolcoding

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manually checking real-time Seoul subway arrival information across multiple transit apps and websites is time-consuming and often provides outdated data. This Skill eliminates that friction by pulling live, accurate arrival data directly from the official Seoul Open Data API via a secure proxy.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Live Arrival Lookup: Retrieves real-time arrival information for any Seoul subway station, including line number, direction, and scheduled arrival times.
  • Clear Summarization: Organizes raw API response data into easy-to-read, concise summaries for quick decision-making.
  • Use Case: If you're rushing to catch a train at Gangnam station, use this Skill to instantly see all approaching trains and their arrival times without switching to a separate transit app.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to check the real-time arrival information for Seoul Station Line 1 to get the latest approaching train times.

Frequently Asked Questions about seoul-subway-arrival

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I get real-time Seoul subway arrival times instantly?

To get real-time Seoul subway arrival times, you specify a station name and the Skill retrieves live train arrival data directly from the Seoul Open Data API, summarizing line numbers, directions, and approaching train times.

Can I check live train times for a specific subway line in Seoul?

Yes, you can check live train times for specific lines. The Skill supports queries about line-specific arrival status and real-time timing data across the entire Seoul metropolitan subway network.

Do I need to configure API credentials to retrieve live subway arrival data?

Yes, retrieving live subway arrival data requires configuring a KSKILL_PROXY_BASE_URL environment variable pointing to a deployed k-skill-proxy instance with valid Seoul Open Data API credentials.

What is the best way to look up upcoming train arrivals without switching transit apps?

The best way to look up upcoming train arrivals without switching apps is using this Skill, which pulls accurate real-time arrival data from the official Seoul Open Data API via a secure proxy and provides concise summaries.

Does this real-time arrival lookup cover all stations in the Seoul metropolitan subway network?

Yes, the real-time arrival lookup covers all lines and stations in the Seoul metropolitan subway network, organizing raw API responses into easy-to-read summaries for quick transit decisions.

Why does the subway arrival lookup require a proxy instance instead of calling the API directly?

The subway arrival lookup requires a k-skill-proxy instance to securely manage valid Seoul Open Data API credentials, ensuring accurate real-time data retrieval without exposing sensitive keys directly in the request.