Jongno 5-ga Station

Jongno 5-ga Station
Jongno 5(o)-ga Station
Korean name
Hangul	종로5가역
Hanja	鍾路五街驛
Revised Romanization	Jongnooga-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Chongnooga-yŏk
Railway Services
Daily ridership	Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 53,228[1]
Line 1
← Dongdaemun Jongno 3-ga →
Station number	129
Address	124-8 Jongno 5-ga, 216 Jongno Jiha, Jongno-gu, Seoul[2]
Date opened	August 15, 1974[2]
Type	Underground
Platforms/tracks	2 / 2
Operator	Seoul Metro

Jongno 5(o)-ga Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1. It is located underneath Jongno, a major street in downtown Seoul.

Station layout

G

Street level

Exit

L1 Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

L2 Line 1 platforms	Side platform, doors will open on the left
	Southbound	→ Line 1 toward Incheon or Sinchang (Jongno 3 (sam)-ga) →
	Northbound	← Line 1 toward Soyosan (Dongdaemun)
	Side platform, doors will open on the left

Vicinity

• Exit 1 : Dongdaemun Police Station
• Exit 2 :
• Exit 3 : Hyoje Elementary School
• Exit 4 :
• Exit 5 :
• Exit 6 : Cheonggyecheon, Pyeonghwa Market
• Exit 7 : Cheonggyecheon
• Exit 8 : Dongdaemun Market

References

1. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
2. "종로5가역" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-09-25.

Coordinates: 37°34′15″N 127°00′07″E / 37.57083°N 127.00194°E