Korean name | ||||||||||||||||||
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Hangul | 충정로역 | |||||||||||||||||
Hanja | ||||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Chungjeongno-yeok | |||||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ungjŏngno-yŏk | |||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | 17 Seosomun-ro, 295-60 Chungjeongno 3-ga, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Seoul Metro | |||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 2 Line 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||||
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] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Chungjeongno Station (Korean: 충정로역) is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 2 and Seoul Subway Line 5. It is located in Seodaemun District, 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]