Chungjeongno station

Chungjeongno Station is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 2 and Seoul Subway Line 5. It is located in Seodaemun-gu, which is a district in Seoul, South Korea. Chungjeong was the pen name of minister Min Yeong-hwan, who committed suicide protesting the signing of the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905.[3]

243 / 531 Chungjeongno (Kyonggi University) Station
Station Sign (Line 2)
Korean name
Hangul	충정로역
Hanja	忠正路驛
Revised Romanization	Chungjeongno-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'ungjŏngno-yŏk
General information
Location	17 Seosomun-ro, 295-60 Chungjeongno 3-ga, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul[1]
Operated by	Seoul Metro
Line(s)	Line 2      Line 5
Platforms	2
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Key dates
May 22, 1984[1]	Line 2 opened
December 30, 1996[1]	Line 5 opened
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 2: 25,652[2] Line 5: 9,007[2]
Services Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station Ahyeon Next counter-clockwise Line 2 City Hall Next clockwise Aeogae towards Banghwa Line 5 Seodaemun towards Macheon or Hanam Pungsan

References

1. "충정로역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2016-07-11.
2. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
3. "Chungjeongno". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-07-11.