Dongguk University station
Dongguk University Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 located in Jangchung-dong 2-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Dongguk University. In addition, Jangchung Gymnasium, an indoor sports arena most famous for hosting ssireum (Korean wrestling) matches on holidays, is outside Exit 5. It is also the closest station to Shilla Hotel.[3]
332 Dongguk University Station [The Shilla Duty Free] | |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Dongdaeipgu-yeok |
| McCune–Reischauer | Tongdaeipku-yŏk |
| General information | |
| Location | 256 Donghoro Jiha, 189-2 Jangchung-dong 2-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul[1] |
| Coordinates | 37°33′33″N 127°00′20″E |
| Operated by | Seoul Metro |
| Line(s) | Line 3 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Underground |
| Key dates | |
| October 18, 1985[1] | Line 3 opened |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers | (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 3: 26,758[2] |
Station layout
| G | Street level | Exit |
| L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
| L2 Platform |
Northbound | ← Line 3 toward Daehwa (Chungmuro) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Southbound | → Line 3 toward Ogeum (Yaksu) → | |
Vicinity
- Jokbal Street
- Jangchungdong (administrative name of this area) is famous for food shops serving Jokbal, Bindaetteok and Cola.
- Jangchungdan Park
- Entrance No.6 comes out in Janchungdan park with many paths and a roller-skating rink.
- Street Stalls
- Lots of stalls are near entrance no.2 serving for example Tteokbokki, Mandu and Sundaes.
References
- "동대입구역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
- Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
- "Dongguk Univ". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
| Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward Daehwa | Line 3 | toward Ogeum |
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