Omokgyo station

**521**

**오목교 (목동운동장앞)**
Omokgyo
(Mokdong Stadium)
521	오목교 (목동운동장앞); Omokgyo; (Mokdong Stadium)
	Station sign
Korean name
Hangul	오목교역
Hanja	梧木橋驛
Revised Romanization	Omokgyo-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Omokkyo-yŏk
General information
Location	405-26 Mok 1-dong, 342 Omok-ro Jiha; Yangcheon-gu, Seoul
Operated by	Seoul Metro
Line(s)	Line 5
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	August 12, 1996
Services

Omokgyo Station is a station in the west of Seoul on Seoul Subway Line 5.^[1] It is considered the principal station of the affluent Mok-dong area, and the Hyperion Towers are right outside Exit 2. Mokdong Baseball Stadium, former home of the Korea Baseball Organization's Nexen Heroes, is a short walk from Exit 4. Broadcasting company SBS' headquarters is located nearby.^[1] It is one of two stations close to the Seoul Immigration Office,^[2] which is located near Exit 7.^[3]

Station layout

G

Street level

Exit

L1
Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

L2 Platforms	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	← Line 5 toward Banghwa (Mok-dong)
	Eastbound	→ Line 5 toward Hanam Geomdansan or Macheon (Yangpyeong)→
	Side platform, doors will open on the right

Exits

Exit number 1 is named after Daehakhakwon, a preparatory educational institution (hagwon) that is designed to prepare high school graduates (Jaesusaengs) for the College Scholastic Ability Test known as Suneung. Exits number 2 and 5 connects with the mokdong branch of Hyundai Department Store, while exit number 3 connect with the Mokdong Stadium and exit number 4 with the Dongsin University Oriental center, a traditional korean medicine hospital.^[4]