Yaksu Station

Yaksu Station
Korean name
Hangul 약수역
Hanja 藥水驛
Revised Romanization Yaksu-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Yaksu-yŏk
General information
Location      Line 3 Dasan-ro Jiha 122
     Line 6 Dasan-ro Jiha 115
Jung-gu, Seoul[1][2]
Coordinates 37°33′15″N 127°00′37″E / 37.55406°N 127.01016°E / 37.55406; 127.01016Coordinates: 37°33′15″N 127°00′37″E / 37.55406°N 127.01016°E / 37.55406; 127.01016
Operated by Seoul Metro, SMRT
Line(s)      Line 3
     Line 6
Platforms 3
Tracks 4
Construction
Structure type Underground
Key dates
October 18, 1985[3]      Line 3 opened
March 9, 2001[3]      Line 6 opened
Traffic
Passengers (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
Line 3: 28,945[4]
Line 6: 7,211[4]

Yaksu Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Line 6 in Jung-gu, Seoul.[2][3]

Station layout

G Street level Exit
L1
Concourse		 Lobby Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Line 3 platform		 Northbound ← Line 3 toward Daehwa (Dongguk University)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound → Line 3 toward Ogeum (Geumho) →
L3
Line 6 platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound ← Line 6 toward Eungam (Beotigogae)
Eastbound → Line 6 toward Bonghwasan (Cheonggu) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Overview

Yaksu area is largely used as a residential area. Around the station, there are lots of shops such as Dunkin' Donuts, STCO (Shop selling men's clothes) and cafès. Several grocery stores and the Yaksu post office are also near. It is also close to Dongguk University Station and the school.

References

  1. ↑ "Yaksu, Line 6". Seoul Metro. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
  2. 1 2 "Yaksu, Line 3". Seoul Metro. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
  3. 1 2 3 "약수역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-01-24.
  4. 1 2 Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
Preceding station   Seoul Metropolitan Subway   Following station
toward Daehwa
Line 3
toward Ogeum
toward Eungam
Line 6
toward Bonghwasan
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