Oksu Station

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Oksu Station

Oksu Station
Korean name
Hangul 옥수역
Hanja 玉水驛
Revised Romanization Oksu-yeok
McCune-Reischauer Oksu-yŏk
Station information
Subway line/station # Line 3 (335)
Jungang (K114)
Station type Elevated (Line 3)
Aboveground (Yongsan-Deokso)
Platforms Line 3 — 2 side platforms
Yongsan-Deokso — 2 side platforms
Screen Doors Not Installed
Operator Seoul Metro (Line 3)
Korail (Yongsan-Deokso)
Opened October 18, 1985
Address 168-1 Oksu-dong (Line 3)
75-3 Oksu-dong (Yongsan-Deokso)
Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Oksu Station is a station on the Jungang Line and Line 3. It is located near the confluence of the Han River and Jungnang River.

The Line 3 part of Oksu Station is the only other station (besides Jichuk) on Line 3 not underground. Yongsan-Deokso Line part was recently renovated with glass covered top using natural sunlight during the day. Because of its beautiful view of the Han River, it is often seen in movies and advertisements.


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Neighborhood


  • Okjeong Elementary School : Exit 5
  • Malaysian Embassy : Exit 4, 15 minutes walk.
Preceding station   Seoul Metropolitan Subway   Following station
toward Daehwa
Line 3
toward Suseo
toward Yongsan
Jungang Line
toward Paldang
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