Aeogae station explained

Native Name:애오개
Aeogae
Line Name:Line 5
Station Number:530
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:애오개역
Hanja:애오개
Mr:Aeogae-yŏk
Rr:Aeogae-yeok
Address:210 Mapodaero Jiha, 612 Ahyeon-dong,
Mapo-gu, Seoul[1]
Operator:Seoul Metro
Platforms:2
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Opened:December 30, 1996

Aeogae station is a subway station on Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The station is located in the Ahyeon neighborhood of Mapo District, Seoul. The name Aeogae is notable for being one of the few station names in the Seoul Metropolitan Subway not derived from Chinese. The station name is derived from a native Korean word meaning "small ridge" and is shared by the neighborhood where the station is located.

Station layout

GStreet levelExit
L1
Concourse
LobbyCustomer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound← toward Banghwa (Gongdeok)
Eastbound toward or (Chungjeongno)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

References

37.5534°N 126.9567°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 애오개역 . Doosan Encyclopedia. 2019-01-13. Korean.