Korean name | |
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Hangul | 동대입구역 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Dongdaeipgu-yeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Tongdaeipku-yŏk |
General information | |
Location | 256 Donghoro Jiha, 189-2 Jangchung-dong 2-ga, Jung District, Seoul[1] |
Coordinates | 37°33′33″N 127°00′20″E / 37.55903°N 127.00557°E |
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 District, Seoul, South Korea. 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]