Sindang Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 2 and Line 6.
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 Station Platform (Line 2) | ||||||||||||||||
| Korean name | ||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 신당역 | |||||||||||||||
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| Revised Romanization | Sindang-nyeok | |||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Sindang-nyŏk | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | 431-1 Toegye-ro jiha, 106-1 Sindang 5-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul[1][2] | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Seoul Metro | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Line 2 Line 6 | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
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| September 16, 1983[1] | Line 2 opened | |||||||||||||||
| December 15, 2000[1] | Line 6 opened | |||||||||||||||
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The Line 2 station is located in Sindang-dong, and the Line 6 station in Heungin-dong, both within Jung-gu of Seoul.
Vicinity edit
- Exit 1 : Korea Workers' Compensation & Welfare Service
- Exit 3 : Seongdong High School
- Exit 6 : Heungin Elementary School
- Exit 8 : Tteokbokki Town
- Exit 9 : Chungmu Arts Hall
- Exit 10 : Kwanghee Elementary School
Chungmu Arts Hall edit
Chungmu Arts Hall is an art center near Sindang station Entrance No.9 of Line 6. It is a multi-purpose cultural complex, with theatres and sports facilities, as well as art gallery and academy.[3]
Sindang neighbourhood edit
The Sindang-dong neighbourhood, is found by turning at the first left coming from exit 8 and for approximately two blocks. It is a popular shopping area with a variety of food markets, and eateries that specialise in Korean snacks such as Tteokbokki.[4] It is known to Koreans for its Tteokbokki Town.[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ a b c "신당역" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
- ^ "신당역" (in Korean). 서울지명사전. Retrieved 2016-01-26.
- ^ "Chungmu Arts Hall official homepage" Chungmu Arts Hall. Retrieved 2012-04-02
- ^ "Visit Seoul: Chungmu Art Hall" Archived 2012-11-08 at the Wayback Machine Seoul Tourism Organization. Retrieved 2012-04-03
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