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Jamsil Station is an underground station on Line 2 and Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. Lotte World is continuous with the Line 2 station. The station is also called Songpa-gu Office Station (송파구청역), due to the proximity of the office building (right outside Exit 10 of the Line 8 station).[1]

216 잠실 (송파구청) Jamsil (Songpa-gu Office) 814 잠실 (송파구청) Jamsil (Songpa-gu Office)
Station sign (Line 2)
Korean name
Hangul	잠실역
Hanja	蠶室驛
Revised Romanization	Jamsillyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Chamsillyŏk
General information
Location	567 Songpa-daero, 27 Jamsil 5-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul[1]
Coordinates	37°30′48″N 127°06′01″E
Operated by	Seoul Metro
Line(s)	Line 2      Line 8
Platforms	4
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Key dates
October 31, 1980[1]	Line 2 opened
November 23, 1996[1]	Line 8 opened
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 2: 148,194[2] Line 8: 20,880[2]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station Jamsillaru Next counter-clockwise Line 2 Jamsilsaenae Next clockwise Mongchontoseong towards Amsa Line 8 Seokchon towards Moran

The Line 2 station is located in Jamsil-dong and the Line 8 station is located in Sincheon-dong. Both neighborhoods are within Songpa-gu, Seoul.

Station layout

Line 2

Jamsillaru ↑

Inner | | Outer

↓ Jamsilsaenae

Inner loop	← ● Line 2 toward Chungjeongno
Outer loop	→ ● Line 2 toward City Hall →

Line 8

Mongchontoseong ↑

S/B | | N/B

↓ Seokchon

Northbound	← ● Line 8 toward Amsa
Southbound	→ ● Line 8 toward Moran →

Passenger load

A survey conducted in 2011 by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport on 92 Administrative divisions across the country reported that Jamsil Station is the second-busiest public transit stop after Gangnam Station. It is followed by Sadang Station, Seolleung Station and Sillim Station.[3]

In December 2010 the station had the fourth-highest rate of WiFi data consumption of all the Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations, following Express Bus Terminal Station, Sadang Station, Dongdaemun Station and followed by Jongno 3-ga Station.[4]

Entrance

• Exit 1 : Ways to Bangi dong, Songpa district office, Telecom office of Songpa, Olympic Park
• Exit 2 : Songpa highway, Seokchon Lake
• Exit 4 : Lotte World[5]

References

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