Cheonho station

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천호 (풍납토성)
Cheonho
(Pungnaptoseong)
천호 (풍납토성)
Cheonho
(Pungnaptoseong)
Seoul-metro-811-Cheonho-station-platform-20180914-133038.jpg
Station Platform (Line 8)
Korean name
Hangul
천호역
Hanja
千戶驛
Revised Romanization Cheonho-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Ch'ŏnho-yŏk
General information
Location997 Cheonhodaero Jiha, 62-1 Seongnae-dong,
Gangdong-gu, Seoul [1]
Coordinates 37°32′18.66″N127°7′25.56″E / 37.5385167°N 127.1237667°E / 37.5385167; 127.1237667
Operated by Seoul Metro
Line(s)      Line 5
      Line 8
Platforms4
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
November 15, 1995 [1]       Line 5 opened
July 2, 1999 [1]       Line 8 opened
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Gwangnaru
towards Banghwa
Line 5 Gangdong
Amsa
towards Byeollae
Line 8 Gangdong-gu Office
towards Moran

Cheonho station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 5 and Line 8. Its station subname is Pungnaptoseong, referring to the Pungnaptoseong that runs between this station and the southeastern end of the Olympic Bridge. [1] [2] [3]

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Station layout

Line 5

Gwangnaru
|N/B
Gangdong
Northbound Line 5 toward Banghwa
Southbound Line 5 toward Hanam Geomdansan or Macheon

Line 8

Amsa
|N/B
Gangdong-gu Office
Northbound Line 8 toward Byeollae
Southbound Line 8 toward Moran

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References

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  2. "Search: Cheonho". Seoul Metro. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
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