Chungjeongno station

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충정로 (경기대입구)
Chungjeongno
(Kyonggi Univ.)
충정로 (경기대입구)
Chungjeongno
(Kyonggi Univ.)
Station Sign (Line 2)
Korean name
Hangul
충정로역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationChungjeongno-yeok
McCune–ReischauerCh'ungjŏngno-yŏk
General information
Location17 Seosomun-ro, 295-60 Chungjeongno 3-ga,
Seodaemun-gu, Seoul[1]
Operated bySeoul Metro
Line(s)     Line 2
     Line 5
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
May 22, 1984[1]     Line 2 opened
December 30, 1996[1]     Line 5 opened
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
Line 2: 25,652[2]
Line 5: 9,007[2]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Ahyeon
Next counter-clockwise
Line 2 City Hall
Next clockwise
Aeogae
towards Banghwa
Line 5 Seodaemun

Chungjeongno Station (Korean충정로역) is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 2 and Seoul Subway Line 5. It is located in Seodaemun-gu, which is a district in Seoul, South Korea. Chungjeong was the pen name of minister Min Yeong-hwan, who committed suicide protesting the signing of the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "충정로역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
  2. ^ a b Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
  3. ^ "Chungjeongno". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-07-11.

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