Dongnimmun Station (Korean: 독립문역) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 in Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. It is named after the nearby Independence Gate.[3][1]
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| Korean name | |||
| Hangul | 독립문역 | ||
| Hanja | |||
| Revised Romanization | Dongnimmunnyeok | ||
| McCune–Reischauer | Tongnimmunnyŏk | ||
| General information | |||
| Location | 101 Hyeonjeo-dong, 247 Tongillo Jiha, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul[1] | ||
| Coordinates | 37°34′28″N 126°57′29″E / 37.57451°N 126.95792°E | ||
| Operated by | Seoul Metro | ||
| Line(s) | Line 3 | ||
| Platforms | 1 | ||
| Tracks | 2 | ||
| Construction | |||
| Structure type | Underground | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | Line 3: July 12, 1985[1] | ||
| Passengers | |||
| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 3: 15,772[2] | |||
Station layout
edit| G | Street level | Exit |
| L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
| L2 Platform |
Northbound | ← Line 3 toward Daehwa (Muakjae) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Southbound | Line 3 toward Ogeum (Gyeongbokgung) → | |
Vicinity
edit- Exit 1: Inwangsan, Fortress Wall of Seoul, Inwangsan IPark
- Exit 2: Muak-dong regional government
- Exit 3: Dongnimmun Elementary School
- Exit 3-1: Muak Hyundai apartment complex
- Exit 4: Independence Gate
- Exit 5: Seodaemun Independence Park, Seodaemun Prison History Hall, National Memorial of the Korean Provisional Government, Hansung Science High School
References
edit- ^ a b c "독립문역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
- ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
- ^ "Dongnimmun". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
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| Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
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| Muakjae towards Daehwa
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Line 3 | Gyeongbokgung towards Ogeum
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