Sinmokdong station

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신목동
Sinmokdong
911 Sinmokdong.JPG
Korean name
Hangul
신목동역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Sinmokdong-nyeok
McCune–Reischauer Sinmoktong-nyŏk
General information
Location940-12 Mok-dong
Yangcheon-gu, Seoul
Operated by Seoul Metro Line 9 Corporation
Line(s)      Line 9
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Key dates
June 24, 2009      Line 9 opened

Sinmokdong is a railway station on Line 9 of the Seoul Subway.

Contents

Name

The station was originally proposed to be named Yongwangsan station after Yongwang mountain, but was changed to its current name due to the request of residents. [1]

Exit names

Exit 1 is named after Yongwang mountain park, Exit 2 is connected to Mokwon elementary school, Mokdong 119 safety center, and the Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital.Exit 3 connects to bicycle parking spaces and the Anyangcheon stream. [2]

Station layout

GStreet levelExit(1~3)
L1
Concourse
LobbyCustomer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound Line 9 Local toward Gaehwa (Yeomchang)
Line 9 Express does not stop here
Eastbound Line 9 Local toward VHS Medical Center (Seonyudo)
Line 9 Express does not stop here →
Side platform, doors will open on the right

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References

  1. "'용왕산역' → '신목동역' 역명 변경". yangcheonsinmun. 2008-09-01.
  2. "신목동". metro9.
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Yeomchang
towards Gaehwa
Line 9 Seonyudo

37°32′39″N126°52′59″E / 37.54417°N 126.88306°E / 37.54417; 126.88306