Dongguk University station

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| 동대입구
Dongguk Univ.

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Korean name
Hangul|

동대입구역

Hanja|

東大入口驛

Revised Romanization| Dongdaeipgu-yeok
McCune–Reischauer| Tongdaeipku-yŏk
General information
Location| 256 Donghoro Jiha, 189-2 Jangchung-dong 2-ga,
Jung-gu, Seoul[1]
Coordinates| 37°33′33″N 127°00′20″E﻿ / ﻿37.55903°N 127.00557°E﻿ / 37.55903; 127.00557
Operated by| Seoul Metro
Line(s)|  Line 3
Platforms| 1
Tracks| 2
Construction
Structure type| Underground
Key dates
October 18, 1985[1]|  Line 3 opened

Dongguk University Station (Korean: 동대입구역) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 located in Jangchung-dong 2-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Dongguk University. In addition, Jangchung Gymnasium, an indoor sports arena most famous for hosting ssireum (Korean wrestling) matches on holidays, is outside Exit 5. It is also the closest station to Shilla Hotel.[2]

## Station layout[edit]

G | Street level  | Exit

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Concourse | Lobby  | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

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Platform | Northbound  | ← Line 3 toward Daehwa (Chungmuro)

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Island platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound  | → Line 3 toward Ogeum (Yaksu) →

## Vicinity[edit]

* Jokbal Street

Jangchungdong (administrative name of this area) is famous for food shops serving Jokbal, Bindaetteok and Cola.

* Jangchungdan Park

Entrance No.6 comes out in Janchungdan park with many paths and a roller-skating rink.

* Street Stalls

There are many near entrance no. 2 serving for example Tteokbokki, Mandu and Sundaes.

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "동대입구역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
2. ^ "Dongguk Univ". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-24.

Preceding station  | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station

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Chungmuro

towards Daehwa

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towards Ogeum

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* e

Seoul Metropolitan Subway

Line 3

Ilsan Line|

* Daehwa
* Juyeop
* Jeongbalsan
* Madu
* Baekseok
* Daegok
* Hwajeong
* Wondang
* Wonheung
* Samsong
* Jichuk

Seoul Subway Line 3|

* Jichuk
* Gupabal
* Yeonsinnae
* Bulgwang
* Nokbeon
* Hongje
* Muakjae
* Dongnimmun
* Gyeongbokgung
* Anguk
* Jongno 3(sam)-ga
* Euljiro 3(sam)-ga
* Chungmuro
* Dongguk Univ.
* Yaksu
* Geumho
* Oksu
* Apgujeong
* Sinsa
* Jamwon
* Express Bus Terminal
* Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education
* Nambu Bus Terminal
* Yangjae
* Maebong
* Dogok
* Daechi
* Hangnyeoul
* Daecheong
* Irwon
* Suseo
* Garak Market
* National Police Hospital
* Ogeum

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