Itaewon station

Itaewon station
Itaewon Station
General information
Location	127 Itaewon-dong, 177 Itaewonno Jiha, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
Operated by	SMRT
Line(s)
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Key dates
March 9, 2001	opened

Itaewon Station is a station on Line 6 of the Seoul Subway. It takes its name from the neighborhood in which it is located in, also called Itaewon. There are many shops and restaurants for foreigners located close to Itaewon Station.

Station layout

G

Street level

Exit

L1 Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

L2 Platform level	Westbound	← Line 6 toward Eungam (Noksapyeong)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Eastbound	→ Line 6 toward Bonghwasan (Hangangjin) →

Vicinity

• Exit 1 : Hamilton Hotel
• Exit 2 : Pakistani, Egyptian, Ecuadorian, Argentine Embassies in Korea
• Exit 3 : Bogwang Elementary School
• Exit 4 : Itaewon Market

Tourism

In January 2013, the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation, which operates the line and the station, distributed free guidebooks from the station. These were printed in three languages: English, Japanese and Chinese (simplified and traditional), which features eight tours as well as recommendations for accommodations, restaurants and shopping centers.