Yeouido station
Appearance
Yeouido station | |
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General information | |
Location | 3 Yeouido-dong, 40 Yeouinaruro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul[1] |
Operated by | Seoul Metro, Seoul Line 9 Co. |
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Platforms | 4 |
Tracks | 4 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Underground |
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August 12, 1996[1] | Lua error: expandTemplate: template "SMS color" does not exist. opened |
July 24, 2009[1] | Lua error: expandTemplate: template "SMS color" does not exist. opened |
Yeouido Station is a subway station on Line 5 and Line 9 on the Seoul Subway system. It is one of the stations that serve the eponymous island of Yeouido, one of Seoul's financial hubs. The large Yeouido Park is close to this station.[1]
A new subway line starting from Yeouido broke ground in December 2011 heading south.[citation needed]
In 2023, the new subway line will be connect to Ansan city(where south west Gyungi-do is) and it will take only 30min from Yeouido to Ansan.[2]
Station layout
G | Street level | Exit |
L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
L2 Line 5 platforms |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Westbound | ← Line 5 toward Banghwa (Singil) | |
Eastbound | → Line 5 toward Sangil-dong or Macheon (Yeouinaru)→ | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
L3 Line 9 platforms |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Westbound | ← Line 9 Local toward Gaehwa (Nat'l Assembly) ← Line 9 Express toward Gimpo International Airport (Dangsan) | |
Eastbound | → Line 9 Local toward Sports Complex (Saetgang) → → Line 9 Express toward Sports Complex (Noryangjin) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
Vicinity
- Exit 1: Gwangjang APT
- Exit 2: Financial Supervisory Service, KT
- Exit 3: National Assembly of South Korea, Yeouido Park, Korean Broadcasting System (KBS)
- Exit 4: Small Business Corporation
- Exit 5: Korea Exchange, Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC)
- Exit 6: Yunjung Elementary School, Yunjung Middle School, Yeouido Saetgang Ecological Park
Attractions
- IFC Seoul: IFC Office Towers, IFC Mall Seoul and Conrad Seoul Hotel.[3][4] The station is connected to the complex by a moving walkway, and is approximately two kilometers from Line 5.[5]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yeouido Station.
- ^ a b c d "여의도역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
- ^ 유, 수환 (2015-08-17). "여의도-안산 신안산선 2023년 개통".
- ^ Rahn, Kim (15 November 2012). "Conrad Seoul new hospitality landmark". Korea Times. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
- ^ "Enjoy smart stay at Conrad Seoul". Korea Times. 26 December 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
- ^ Cha, Frances (30 August 2012). "IFC Mall opens in Seoul". CNN Travel. Retrieved 15 October 2012.