Chungmuro Station is a station on Line 3 and Line 4 of the Seoul Subway system. Platforms for both Line 3 and Line 4 are located in Chungmuro-4-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul.[2][1]
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 Station nameplates (Before refurbishment) | |||||
| Korean name | |||||
| Hangul | 충무로역 | ||||
| Hanja | |||||
| Revised Romanization | Chungmuro-yeok | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ungmuro-yŏk | ||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 125 Chungmuro 4-ga,199 Toigye-ro Jiha Jung-gu, Seoul[1] | ||||
| Coordinates | 37°33′40.7″N 126°59′40.2″E / 37.561306°N 126.994500°E | ||||
| Operated by | Seoul Metro | ||||
| Line(s) | Line 3 Line 4 | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| October 18, 1985 | Line 3 opened | ||||
| October 18, 1985 | Line 4 opened | ||||
This station is named after the road under which it passes, in honor of the Chosun general Yi Sunsin, who was also known by the title of Chungmugong.
Station layout edit
| G | Street level | Exit |
| L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
| L2 Line 3 platforms |
Northbound | ← Line 3 toward Daehwa (Euljiro 3 (sam)-ga) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Southbound | Line 3 toward Ogeum (Dongguk Univ.) → | |
| L3 Line 4 platforms |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Northbound | ← Line 4 toward Jinjeop (Dongdaemun History & Culture Park) | |
| Southbound | Line 4 toward Oido (Myeong-dong) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Cinema edit
Chungmuro is considered the best place to view Korean movies.[3] Just outside the exit by the rear entrance to Dongguk University is Daehan Cinema (대한극장), where Chungmuro Film Festival in Seoul was first held.
Gallery edit
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Line 4 platform (November 2018) -
Line 3 platform (November 2018)
References edit
- ^ a b "충무로역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
- ^ "Chungmuro". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
- ^ The 1st Chungmuro International Film Festival in Seoul 10.25~11.2[permanent dead link]
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External links edit
| Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
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| Euljiro 3(sam)-ga towards Daehwa
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Line 3 | Dongguk University towards Ogeum
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| Dongdaemun History & Culture Park towards Jinjeop
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Line 4 | Myeong-dong towards Oido
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