Muakjae station explained

Native Name:무악재
Muakjae
Line Name:Line 3
Station Number:325
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:무악재역
Hanja:
Mr:Muakchae-yŏk
Rr:Muakjae-yeok
Address:25-1 Hongje-dong,
361 Tongillo Jiha,
Seodaemun-gu, Seoul[1]
Coordinates:37.5823°N 126.9504°W
Passengers:(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
Line 3: 9,188[2]
Operator:Seoul Metro
Platforms:2
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Years:July 12, 1985
Events: opened

Muakjae Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 3 in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul. The area was named Muakjae after Muhak, a Buddhist monk who played a vital role in moving the Korean capital to Seoul in the 14th century.[3]

Station layout

GStreet levelExit
L1
Concourse
LobbyCustomer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound← toward Daehwa (Hongje)
Southbound toward Ogeum (Dongnimmun)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 무악재역. Doopedia. 2017-01-13. Korean.
  2. http://www.ktdb.go.kr/en/web/guest/418 Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations
  3. Web site: Muakjae. Seoul Metro. 2017-01-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20170116145918/http://dmzap1.seoulmetro.co.kr/station/eng/stationinfo.action?eng=Y&searchValue=&stationId=0315&mainLine=3. 2017-01-16. dead.