Dongnimmun station

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

326 독립문 Dongnimmun
Korean name
Hangul	독립문역
Hanja	獨立門驛
Revised Romanization	Dongnimmunnyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Tongnimmunnyŏk
General information
Location	101 Hyeonjeo-dong, 247 Tongillo Jiha, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul^[1]
Coordinates	37°34′28″N 126°57′29″E / 37.57451°N 126.95792°E / 37.57451; 126.95792
Operated by	Seoul Metro
Line(s)	Line 3
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	Line 3: July 12, 1985^[1]
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 3: 15,772^[2]

Station layout

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

• Exit 1: Inwangsan, Fortress Wall of Seoul, Inwangsan IPARK apartment complex
• Exit 2: Muak-dong regional government
• Exit 3: Dongnimmun Elementary School
  • Exit 3-1: Muak Hyundai apartment complex
• Exit 4: Independence Gate
• Exit 5: Seodaemun Independence Park, Seodaemun Prison History Hall, National Memorial of the Korean Provisional Government, Hansung Science High School

References

1. "독립문역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
2. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
3. . Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2017-01-19.

 

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Preceding station	Seoul Metropolitan Subway			Following station
Muakjae towards Daehwa		Line 3		Gyeongbokgung towards Ogeum