The World Cup Stadium Station is a metropolitan subway station in Seoul, Korea. The station was built to facilitate access to the Seoul World Cup Stadium for 2002 FIFA World Cup.[1][2] The station has a very specific design with a main entrance reminiscent of a Greek amphitheater, between Exits 2 and 3.
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| Korean name | |||
| Hangul | 월드컵경기장역 | ||
| Hanja | |||
| Revised Romanization | Woldeukeop gyeonggijang-yeok | ||
| McCune–Reischauer | Wŏldeukŏp kyŏnggijang-yŏk | ||
| General information | |||
| Location | 240 Woldeukeop-ro Jiha, 420 Seongsan 2-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul[1] | ||
| Operated by | Seoul Metro | ||
| Line(s) | Line 6 | ||
| Platforms | 2 | ||
| Tracks | 2 | ||
| Construction | |||
| Structure type | Underground | ||
| Key dates | |||
| December 15, 2000[1] | Line 6 opened | ||
Station layout
edit| G | Street level | Exit |
| L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
| L2 Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Westbound | ← Line 6 toward Eungam (Digital Media City) | |
| Eastbound | Line 6 toward Sinnae (Mapo-gu Office) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Vicinity
edit- Exit 1 : Seoul World Cup Stadium, Peace Park
- Exit 2 : Sangam Megabox
- Exit 3 :
References
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| Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
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| Digital Media City towards Eungam
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Line 6 | Mapo-gu Office towards Sinnae
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