Hangul 동대문역사문화공원역 Operated by Seoul Metro, SMRT Platforms in use 4 | Hanja 東大門歷史文化公園驛 Opened 16 September 1983 Tracks 6 | |
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Revised Romanization Dongdaemun-nyeoksa-munhwa-gongwon-nyeok McCune–Reischauer Tongdaemun-nyŏksa-munhwa-gongwŏn-nyŏk Location 1 Euljiro 7-ga,
Jung-gu, Seoul Address Gwanghui-dong, Seoul, South Korea Similar Dongdaemun Station, Dongdaemun Market, Dongdaemun Design Plaza, Euljiro 4‑ga Station, Euljiro 1‑ga Station | ||
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (formerly Dongdaemun Stadium Station) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2, Line 4 and Line 5. The huge Dongdaemun Market district is centered on this station and Dongdaemun Station, located to the north across Cheonggyecheon.
The Line 2 station is located in Euljiro-7-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, and the Line 4 and 5 stations are located in Gwanghui-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul.
This station is also known to have the highest train-platform gap related accidents in the entire country of South Korea with the total of 42 feet accidents each year.
Vicinity
The headquarters of South Korean food company CJ Cheil Jedang is in the CJ Cheiljedang Building in Ssangnim-dong, Jung-gu, nearby to the station.
References
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA