World Cup Stadium station (Seoul) explained

Native Name:월드컵경기장 (성산)
World Cup Stadium
(Seongsan)
Line Name:Line 6
Station Number:619
Mlanguage:
Child:yes
Hangul:월드컵경기장역
Hanja:월드컵Korean: {{linktext|競|技|場|驛
Mr:Wŏldeukŏp kyŏnggijang-yŏk
Rr:Woldeukeop gyeonggijang-yeok
Address:240 Woldeukeop-ro Jiha, 420 Seongsan 2-dong,
Mapo-gu, Seoul[1]
Operator:Seoul Metro
Platforms:2
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Years:December 15, 2000
Events: opened

The World Cup Stadium Station is a metropolitan subway station in Seoul, Korea. The station was built to facilitate access to the Seoul World Cup Stadium for 2002 FIFA World Cup.[2] The station has a very specific design with a main entrance reminiscent of a Greek amphitheater, between Exits 2 and 3.

Station layout

GStreet levelExit
L1
Concourse
LobbyCustomer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs
L2
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound← toward Eungam (Digital Media City)
Eastbound toward Sinnae (Mapo-gu Office)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Vicinity

References

37.5697°N 126.8992°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 월드컵경기장역. Doopedia. 2019-08-31. ko.
  2. Web site: 월드컵경기장(성산)역. 서울지명사전. 2019-08-31. ko.