Dongnimmun Station (Korean독립문역) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. It is named after the nearby Independence Gate.[3][1]

독립문
Dongnimmun
Korean name
Hangul
독립문역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationDongnimmunnyeok
McCune–ReischauerTongnimmunnyŏk
General information
Location101 Hyeonjeo-dong, 247 Tongillo Jiha, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul[1]
Coordinates37°34′28″N 126°57′29″E / 37.57451°N 126.95792°E / 37.57451; 126.95792
Operated bySeoul Metro
Line(s)     Line 3
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
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

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "독립문역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
  2. ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
  3. ^ "Dongnimmun". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Muakjae
towards Daehwa
Line 3 Gyeongbokgung
towards Ogeum