Jongno 3-ga Station

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Jongno 3-ga Station

Jongno 3-ga Station
Korean name
Hangul 종로3가역
Hanja 鍾路3街驛
Revised Romanization Jongnosamga-yeok
McCune-Reischauer Chongnosamga-yŏk
Station information
Subway line/station # Line 1 (130)
Line 3 (329)
Line 5 (534)
Station type Underground
Platforms Line 1 — 2 side platforms
Line 3 — 1 island platform
Line 5 — 1 island platform
Screen Doors Installed (Line 1 only)
Operator Seoul Metro (Lines 1 & 3)
SMRT (Line 5)
Opened August 15, 1974 (Line 1)
October 18, 1985 (Line 3)
December 30, 1996 (Line 5)
Address 61-68 Jongno 3-ga (Line 1)
59 Myo-dong (Line 3)
46 Don'ui-dong (Line 5)
Jongno-gu, Seoul

Jongno 3-ga Station is an underground station on lines 1, 3 and 5 of the Seoul Subway in South Korea.

[edit] History

The station opened to Line 1 services on August 15, 1974. On October 18, 1985, services on Line 3 began stopping at Jongno 3 Ga, and on December 30, 1996, Line 5 trains began calling here.

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[edit] Surroundings

The following places are accessible from this station's exits as listed.

  • Exit 1: Jongno 1, 2, 3, 4 Ga Dong Office, Jongno 2 Ga Post Office, Jongno 2 Ga Public Safety Centre, Tapgol Park; Insa Dong
  • Exit 2; 2-1: Changdeokgung
  • Exit 3: Donui Dong; Jongno 3 Ga Fire Station; Jongno 3 Ga Public Safety Centre; Jongmyo; Jongmyo Citizens' Park
  • Exit 4: Nakwon Dong
  • Exit 5: Seoul Gyodong Primary School; Seoul Unhyeon Primary School; Jongnno 1, 2, 3, 4 Ga Dong Office; Jongno 2 Ha Post Office; Jongno 2 Ga Public Safety Centre; Jongno Tax Office; Tapgol Park
  • Exit 6: Jongno 3 Ga Fire Station
  • Exit 7: Anguk Dong; Donhwamun; Jongno 3 Ga Public Safety Centre; Changdeokgung
  • Exit 8: Myo Dong; Changdeokgung; Jongmyo Citizens' Park
  • Exit 9: Jongmyo; Jongno 3 Ga Fire Station; Jongno 3 Ga Public Safety Centre
  • Exit 10: Jongmyo; Jongmyo Citizens' Park
  • Exit 11: Daerim Shopping
  • Exit 12: Jongno 4 Ga
  • Exit 13: Jangsa Dong; Cheonggyecheon 3 Ga
  • Exit 14: Cheonggyecheon 3 Ga; Seoul Teenagers' Training Centre
  • Exit 15: Gwansu Dong; Jongno 2 Ga; Industrial Bank of Korea, End of Jongno
Preceding station   Seoul Metropolitan Subway   Following station
toward Soyosan
Line 1
toward Incheon or Cheonan
toward Daehwa
Line 3
toward Suseo
toward Banghwa
Line 5
toward Sangil-dong or Macheon