Hoehyeon Station (Korean: 회현역) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is the closest station to the historical gate of Namdaemun, and also serves the major shopping district of Namdaemun Market. This station is located in Namchang-dong, Jung District, Seoul.[2][1][4]
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 Station platform | |||
| Korean name | |||
| Hangul | 회현역 | ||
| Hanja | 會賢驛 | ||
| Revised Romanization | Hoehyeon-nyeok | ||
| McCune–Reischauer | Hoehyŏn-nyŏk | ||
| General information | |||
| Location | 54 Toegye-ro, 46 Namchang-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul[1][2] | ||
| Operated by | Seoul Metro | ||
| Line(s) | Line 4 | ||
| Platforms | 1 | ||
| Tracks | 2 | ||
| Construction | |||
| Structure type | Underground | ||
| Key dates | |||
| October 18, 1985[2] | Line 4 opened | ||
| Passengers | |||
| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 4: 65,714[3] | |||
Station layout
edit| G | Street level | Exit |
| L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
| L2 Platforms |
Northbound | ← Line 4 toward Jinjeop (Myeong-dong) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Southbound | Line 4 toward Oido (Seoul Station) → | |
Vicinity
edit- Exit 4 : Seoul Hilton Hotel
- Exit 5 : Namdaemun
- Exit 6 : Namdaemun Market
- Exit 7 : Shinsegae Department Store, Bank of Korea
References
edit- ^ a b "Hoehyeon (Line 4)". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2017-03-01.
- ^ a b c 회현역 (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- ^ Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
- ^ "Discover Namdaemun Market". Korea Tourism Organization. Archived from the original on 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
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| Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
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| Myeong-dong towards Jinjeop
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Line 4 | Seoul Station towards Oido
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