Yeouido Station
Yeouido Station | |
|---|---|
 Yeouido Station (Line 5) | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 여의도역 |
| Hanja | 汝矣島驛 |
| Revised Romanization | Yeouido-yeok |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yŏŭido-yŏk |
| General information | |
| Location |
3 Yeouido-dong, 40 Yeouinaruro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul |
| Operated by | SMRT, Seoul Line 9 Co. |
| Line(s) |
Line 5 Line 9 |
| Platforms | 4 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Underground |
| Key dates | |
| August 12, 1996 | Line 5 opened |
| July 24, 2009 | Line 9 opened |
Yeouido Station is a subway station on Line 5 and Line 9 on the Seoul Subway system. It is one of the stations that serve the eponymous island of Yeouido, one of Seoul's financial hubs. The large Yeouido Park is close to this station.
A new subway line starting from Yeouido broke ground in December 2011 heading south.
In 2023, the new subway line will be connect to Ansan city(where south west Gyungi-do is) and it will take only 30min from Yeouido to Ansan.[1]
Station layout
| G | Street level | Exit |
| L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
| L2 Line 5 platforms |
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| Westbound | ← Line 5 toward Banghwa (Singil) | |
| Eastbound | → Line 5 toward Sangil-dong or Macheon (Yeouinaru)→ | |
| L3 Line 9 platforms |
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| Westbound | ← Line 9 Local toward Gaehwa (Nat'l Assembly) ← Line 9 Express toward Gimpo International Airport (Dangsan) | |
| Eastbound | → Line 9 Local toward Sports Complex (Saetgang) → → Line 9 Express toward Sports Complex (Noryangjin) → | |
Vicinity
- Exit 1: Gwangjang APT
- Exit 2: Financial Supervisory Service, KT
- Exit 3: National Assembly of South Korea, Yeouido Park, Korean Broadcasting System (KBS)
- Exit 4: Small Business Corporation
- Exit 5: Korea Exchange, Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC)
- Exit 6: Yunjung Elementary School, Yunjung Middle School, Yeouido Saetgang Ecological Park
Attractions
- IFC Seoul: IFC Office Towers, IFC Mall Seoul and Conrad Seoul Hotel.[2][3] The station is connected to the complex by a moving walkway, and is approximately two kilometers from Line 5.[4]
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yeouido Station. |
- ↑ 유, 수환 (2015-08-17). "여의도-안산 신안산선 2023년 개통".
- ↑ Rahn, Kim (15 November 2012). "Conrad Seoul new hospitality landmark". Korea Times. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
- ↑ "Enjoy smart stay at Conrad Seoul". Korea Times. 26 December 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
- ↑ Cha, Frances (30 August 2012). "IFC Mall opens in Seoul". CNN Travel. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
| Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward Banghwa | Line 5 | |||
toward Gimpo Int'l Airport | Line 9 Express | toward Sports Complex |
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toward Gaehwa | Line 9 Local | toward Sports Complex |
Coordinates: 37°31′18″N 126°55′27″E / 37.52167°N 126.92417°E
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