Dongdaemun History & Culture Park 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.[3]
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Korean name | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Revised Romanization | Dongdaemun-nyeoksa-munhwa-gongwon-nyeok | ||||||||||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Tongdaemun-nyŏksa-munhwa-gongwŏn-nyŏk | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 1 Euljiro 7-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°33′54″N 127°00′28″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Seoul Metro | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 2 Line 4 Line 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Dongdaemun Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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16 September 1983[1] | Line 2 opened | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18 October 1985[1] | Line 4 opened | ||||||||||||||||||||||
30 December 1996[1] | Line 5 opened | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 2: 34,683[2] Line 4: 41,259[2] Line 5: 5,836[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 365 feet accidents each year.[4]
This station's Line 5 Transfer passageway was closed from 18 July 2018 to 20 September 2018 because of construction-related work.[5]
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.[6]
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