City Hall station (Seoul)

City Hall Station is a station on Seoul Subway lines 1 (Blue Line) and 2 (Green Line). As its name suggests, Seoul City Hall is located right next to the station. Deoksugung, a historic palace of the Joseon dynasty, is on the other side of the boulevard named Taepyeongno.

시청
City Hall
시청
City Hall
Station Platform (Line 2)
Korean name
Hangul
시청역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSicheongyeok
McCune–ReischauerSich'ŏngyŏk
General information
LocationTaepyeongno 1-ga 31,
Jung-gu, Seoul
Coordinates37°33′53″N 126°58′37″E
Operated bySeoul Metro
Line(s)     Line 1
     Line 2
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
OpenedAugust 15, 1974 ()
May 22, 1984 ()
Passengers
(Daily) Based on Jan–Dec of 2012
Line 1: 44,594
Line 2: 51,185
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station
Jonggak
towards Soyosan
Line 1 Seoul Station
towards Incheon
Jonggak
towards Uijeongbu or Kwangwoon University
Seoul Station
towards Sinchang or Seodongtan
Jonggak
towards Dongducheon
Line 1
Gyeongwon Express
Seoul Station
towards Incheon
Jonggak Line 1
Gyeongbu Express
Seoul Station
towards Sinchang
Chungjeongno
Next counter-clockwise
Line 2 Euljiro 1(il)-ga
Next clockwise
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