Seoul National University of Education station

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교대 (법원·검찰청)
Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education
(Court & Prosecutors' Office)
교대 (법원·검찰청)
Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education
(Court & Prosecutors' Office)
Seoul-metro-223-Seoul-national-university-of-education-station-sign-20181123-142140.jpg
Station nameplate (Line 2)
Korean name
Hangul
교대역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Gyodae-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Kyodae-yŏk
General information
Location294 Seochodaero Jiha
Seocho-gu, Seoul [1]
Coordinates 37°29′37″N127°00′49″E / 37.49361°N 127.01361°E / 37.49361; 127.01361
Operated by Seoul Metro
Line(s)      Line 2
      Line 3
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
December 23, 1982 [1]       Line 2 opened
October 18, 1985 [1]       Line 3 opened
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
Line 2: 85,532 [2]
Line 3: 26,526 [2]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Gangnam
Next counter-clockwise
Line 2 Seocho
Next clockwise
Express Bus Terminal
towards Daehwa
Line 3 Nambu Bus Terminal
towards Ogeum

Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education Station is a station in the Seocho District of Seoul, on Seoul Subway Line 2 and Line 3. It is usually noted on station signs and on-board announcements that the station serves (the Supreme) Court & Prosecutors' Office.

Contents

The station is a transfer point between the circular Line 2 (the busiest line on the network) which runs east–west at this point, and the north-south Line 3. The station is an extremely busy transfer point for those travelling between central Seoul and Gangnam district, Teheran Valley and the COEX/KWTC complex.

The station is commonly referred to as "Gyodae".

The Seoul National University of Education is located nearby. [1]

Station layout

GStreet levelExit
B1F
Concourse
LobbyCustomer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
B2F
Line 2 platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Inner loop Line 2 toward Chungjeongno (Seocho)
Outer loop Line 2 toward City Hall (Gangnam)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
B3F
Line 3 platforms
Northbound Line 3 toward Daehwa (Express Bus Terminal)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound Line 3 toward Ogeum (Nambu Bus Terminal)

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