Hyehwa Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4 in Jongno-gu, Seoul.[2][1] It is located in the center of the area commonly known as Daehangno, and much of the ridership of this station comes from the nightlife scene. The Seoul National University Yongon campus, housing its Hospital and School of Medicine, is located to the southwest.
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Korean name | |||
Hangul | |||
Hanja | |||
Revised Romanization | Hyehwa-yeok | ||
McCune–Reischauer | Hyehwa-yŏk | ||
General information | |||
Location | 120 Daehangno Jiha, Jongno-gu, Seoul[1] | ||
Operated by | Seoul Metro | ||
Line(s) | Line 4 | ||
Platforms | 2 | ||
Tracks | 2 | ||
Construction | |||
Structure type | Underground | ||
Key dates | |||
October 18, 1985[2] | Line 4 opened | ||
Passengers | |||
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 4: 89,716[3] | |||
The station was the center of the 2018-2019 Hyehwa Station protest to rally against discrimination of women and spy camera crimes.[4]
G | Street level | Exit |
L1 Concourse |
Lobby | Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs |
L2 Platforms |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Northbound | ← Line 4 toward Jinjeop or Danggogae (Hansung Univ.) | |
Southbound | → Line 4 toward Sadang or Oido (Dongdaemun) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
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Hansung University | Line 4 | Dongdaemun towards Sadang or Oido |
Seoul Metropolitan Subway | |||||||||||
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