Chungmuro station

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]

충무로
Chungmuro
충무로
Chungmuro
Station nameplates (Before refurbishment)
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationChungmuro-yeok
McCune–ReischauerCh'ungmuro-yŏk
General information
Location125 Chungmuro 4-ga,199 Toigye-ro Jiha
Jung-gu, Seoul[1]
Coordinates37°33′40.7″N 126°59′40.2″E
Operated bySeoul Metro
Line(s)     Line 3
     Line 4
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
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

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 or Danggogae (Dongdaemun History & Culture Park)
Southbound Line 4 toward Sadang or Oido (Myeong-dong)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Cinema

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.

References

  1. "충무로역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
  2. "Chungmuro". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
  3. The 1st Chungmuro International Film Festival in Seoul 10.25~11.2
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Euljiro 3(sam)-ga
towards Daehwa
Line 3 Dongguk University
towards Ogeum
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park
towards Jinjeop or Danggogae
Line 4 Myeong-dong
towards Sadang or Oido
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