Jamsillaru Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2. Its former name literally means "in the fortress," probably referring to the nearby Mongchon and Pungnap earthen walls, and it was also named from Seongnae-cheon. It is also the closest subway station to the Asan Medical Center.

215 잠실나루 Jamsillaru
Korean name
Hangul	잠실나루역
Hanja	蠶室나루驛
Revised Romanization	Jamsillaru-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Chamsillaru-yŏk
General information
Location	624 Seongpadae-ro, 1 Sincheon-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul[1]
Coordinates	37°31′13″N 127°06′14″E
Operated by	Seoul Metro
Line(s)	Line 2
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Aboveground
History
Opened	October 31, 1980[1]
Previous names	Seongnae
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 2: 36,616[2]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station Gangbyeon Next counter-clockwise Line 2 Jamsil Next clockwise

The station was renamed from "Seongnae" in order to avoid confusion with the Songnae station.

It is located in Sincheon-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul.

Station layout

Vicinity

• Exit 1: Jamsil High School, Asan Medical Center, Jamsil Parkrio APT
• Exit 2: Miseong APT, Jinju APT
• Exit 3: Songpa District Office
• Exit 4: Jangmi APT

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