Chungmuro Station

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Chungmuro Station

Chungmuro Station
Korean name
Hangul 충무로역
Hanja 忠武路驛
Revised Romanization Chungmuro-yeok
McCune-Reischauer Ch'ungmuro-yŏk
Station information
Subway line/station # Line 3 (331)
Line 4 (423)
Station type Underground
Platforms Line 3 — 1 island platform
Line 4 — 2 side platforms
Screen Doors Not Installed
Operator Seoul Metro
Opened October 18, 1985
Address Chungmuro 4-ga
Jung-gu, Seoul

Chungmuro Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Line 4.

Both the Line 3 and 4 stations are located in Chungmuro-4-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul.

This station is named after a nearby road with the same name, in honor of the great Chosun general Yi Sunsin, who was also called by the title of Chungmugong.


[edit] Cinema

In fact, chungmuro is considered the best term for indicating "Korean movies".[1] Going out entrace to rear entrace of Dongguk University, you can see Daehan cinema(대한극장). Chungmuro Film Festival in Seoul firstly held around Daehan cinema.


[edit] References

  1. ^ The 1st Chungmuro International Film Festival in Seoul 10.25~11.2

[edit] External links

Preceding station   Seoul Metropolitan Subway   Following station
toward Daehwa
Line 3
toward Suseo
toward Danggogae
Line 4
toward Oido