Jegi-dong station

Jegidong Station is a station on Line 1 on the Seoul Subway network.

125 Jegidong Station [Korea Association of Health Promotion]
Station Sign
Korean name
Hangul	제기동역
Hanja	祭基洞驛
Revised Romanization	Jegidongnyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Chegidongnyŏk
General information
Location	51 Jegi-dong, 93 Wangsanno Jiha, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul[1]
Operated by	Seoul Metro
Line(s)	Line 1
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	August 15, 1974[1]
Previous names	Seongdong
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 1: 38,845[2]
Services Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station Cheongnyangni towards Soyosan Line 1 Sinseol-dong towards Sinchang or Incheon Cheongnyangni towards Dongducheon Line 1 Gyeongwon Express Sinseol-dong towards Incheon Cheongnyangni Terminus Line 1 Gyeongbu Express Sinseol-dong towards Sinchang

This station is very close to the site of the former Seongdong Station, the original western terminus of the Gyeongchun Line from 1939 to 1971. Only a moments walk from the station is Gyeongdong Market, a large, well known medicinal market, and the Seoul Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Museum,[3] a free museum dedicated to educating visitors about traditional Korean medicine.

Station layout

G

Street level

Exit

L1 Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

L2 Platforms	Side platform, doors will open on the left
	Southbound	→ Line 1 toward Incheon or Sinchang (Sinseol-dong) →
	Northbound	← Line 1 toward Soyosan (Cheongnyangni)
	Side platform, doors will open on the left

References

1. "제기동역" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
2. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2009-10-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)