Korean name | |
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Hangul | 약수역 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yaksu-yeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Yaksu-yŏk |
General information | |
Location | Line 3 Dasan-ro Jiha 122 Line 6 Dasan-ro Jiha 115 Jung-gu, Seoul [1] [2] |
Coordinates | 37°33′15″N127°00′37″E / 37.55406°N 127.01016°E |
Operated by | Seoul Metro |
Line(s) | Line 3 Line 6 |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 4 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Underground |
Key dates | |
October 18, 1985 [3] | Line 3 opened |
March 9, 2001 [3] | Line 6 opened |
Yaksu Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Line 6 in Jung-gu, Seoul. [2] [3]
G | Street level | Exit |
L1 Concourse | Lobby | Customer service, shops, vending machines, ATMs |
L2 Line 3 platform | Northbound | ← Line 3 toward Daehwa (Dongguk University) |
Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
Southbound | Line 3 toward Ogeum (Geumho) → |
L3 Line 6 platforms | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Westbound | ← Line 6 toward Eungam (Beotigogae) | |
Eastbound | Line 6 toward Sinnae (Cheonggu) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
Yaksu area is a largely residential area. Around the station, there are many shops such as Dunkin' Donuts, STCO (Shop selling men's clothes) and cafés. Several grocery stores and the Yaksu post office are also near. It is also close to Dongguk University station and the school.
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Preceding station | Seoul Metropolitan Subway | Following station | ||
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Dongguk University towards Daehwa | Line 3 | Geumho towards Ogeum | ||
Beotigogae towards Eungam | Line 6 | Cheonggu towards Sinnae |