Gwangju Seo-gu Installs 'Heated Chairs' at U-Square Bus Stop
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Residents of Seo-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City can now wait for city buses more warmly.
Seo-gu recently announced on the 18th that it installed eight heated seats at the bus stop in front of U-Square.
The "heated seats" operate from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. when the outside temperature is below 18℃, maintaining a temperature of 38℃.
The bus stop in front of U-Square, which has the highest number of bus passengers, was selected as the priority location, and expansion of the facilities will be considered depending on public response.
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A Seo-gu official said, "We will continue to expand the installation of cold wave mitigation facilities reflecting local conditions and user characteristics," adding, "We will strive to ensure that citizens can spend a safe and warm winter through thorough situation management and response."
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