Chungjeongno Station (Korean: 충정로역) 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]
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 Station Sign (Line 2) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Korean name | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 충정로역 | |||||||||||||||||
| Hanja | ||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||||
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| May 22, 1984[1] | Line 2 opened | |||||||||||||||||
| December 30, 1996[1] | Line 5 opened | |||||||||||||||||
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| (Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 2: 25,652[2] Line 5: 9,007[2] | ||||||||||||||||||
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References
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