Dongnimmun station
Subway station in Seoul, South Korea
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Dongnimmun Station (Korean: 독립문역) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 in Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. It is named after the nearby Independence Gate.[3][1]
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| Korean name | |||||
| Hangul | 독립문역 | ||||
| Hanja | |||||
| 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 | ||||
| Operator | Seoul Metro | ||||
| Line | Line 3 | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | Line 3: July 12, 1985[1] | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 3: 15,772[2] | |||||
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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
- 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
