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Seoul Subway Line 3

Seoul Subway Line 3 (the Orange Line) of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway

Seoul Metropolitan Subway

The Seoul Metropolitan Subway, in Seoul, South Korea, is one of the most heavily used rapid transit systems in the world, with well over 8 million trips daily on the system's ten lines ....
is an operation system which connects Goyang

Goyang

Seoul

Seoul is the Capital and largest city of South Korea. With a population of over 10 million, It is one of the world's List of cities proper by population.The Seoul National Capital Area - which includes the major port city of Incheon and satellite towns in Gyeonggi-do, has 24.5 million inhabitants and is the world's second largest List of me...
to the city center, Gangnam, and southeastern Seoul. Construction began in 1980, and most of the current line opened (Gupabal - Yangjae; Jichuk was opened in 1990) over two stages in the year of 1985, along with sister subway Line 4

Seoul Subway Line 4

Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the Seoul National Capital Area....
. In October 1993, the second extension to the south was opened (Yangjae - Suseo), giving Seoul the current Line 3.

In 1996, the Ilsan Line(Daehwa - Jichuk), which is considered as the third extension to the north was opened, and connected the city of Goyang

Goyang

Goyang is a Administrative divisions of South Korea in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Goyang includes the New town of Ilsan, which is connected to Seoul via Seoul Subway Line 3....
with Seoul.

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Seoul Subway Line 3 (the Orange Line) of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway

Seoul Metropolitan Subway

Goyang

Seoul

Seoul Subway Line 4

Goyang

Goyang is a Administrative divisions of South Korea in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Goyang includes the New town of Ilsan, which is connected to Seoul via Seoul Subway Line 3....
with Seoul. Currently, Line 3 and the Ilsan Line operate as one combined line. However, most of atlantes of South Korea

South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
tend to consider them different lines, so they declare them separately. There are 2 depots near Jichuk Station

Jichuk Station

Jichuk Station is located just northwest of Seoul on Seoul Subway Line 3. It is within walking distance to Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul. Jichuk station has a subway depot for Line 3 trains nearby....
and Suseo Station

Suseo Station

Suseo Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Bundang Line. It is the current southeastern terminus of Line 3, although that will change when the Line 3 extension to Ogeum Station is opened in 2009....
, which are for both Korail and Seoul Metro.

A 3 km extension is planned to open in 2009, stretching from Suseo to Garak Market (Line 8

Seoul Subway Line 8

Seoul Subway Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-99 and mainly serves the southeastern parts of Seoul and Seongnam....
) and Ogeum (Line 5

Seoul Subway Line 5

Seoul Subway Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation, dubbed the purple line, is a long line crossing from the west to the east across the Seoul National Capital Area, South Korea....
). In addition, a new station will be built between Wondang and Samsong Stations, its tentative name being "Wonheung Station."

Current length of Line 3 (Jichuk-Suseo): 35.2 km.

Stations

Ilsan Line

(in Gyeonggi-do

Gyeonggi-do

Gyeonggi-do is the most populous Administrative divisions of South Korea in South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Suwon. Seoul—South Korea's largest city and national capital— is located in the heart of the province, but has been separately administered as a provincial-level Special cities of Korea since 1946....
province)

Note: Jichuk Station is also part of Seoul Subway Line 3. Korail
Korail

Korea Railroad Corporation, promoted as Korail, is the national railroad operator in South Korea.Korail operates passenger and freight trains throughout South Korea....
and Seoul Metro
Seoul Metro

Seoul Metro is a public corporation which runs the Seoul Seoul Metropolitan Subway Lines 1 to 4.During 1970-2006, it was called Seoul Metropolitan Subway Corporation....
share the operation of the platforms.

Station #	Station Name	Transferrable Lines	Station Type	Doors Open
310	Daehwa Daehwa Station Daehwa Station is an underground metro station on the Seoul Subway Line 3, operating as an extension of Seoul Subway Line 3 of the Seoul Subway, in Daehwa Dong, Ilsan, Goyang, South Korea....		Underground/Straight	Random
311	Juyeop Juyeop Station Juyeop Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3....		Underground/Straight	Right
312	Jeongbalsan Jeongbalsan Station Jeongbalsan is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. It is named after a large park of the same name, adjacent to the northeastern side of the station....		Underground/Straight	Right
313	Madu Madu Station Madu Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3.Madu means horse's head in Korean....		Underground/Straight	Right
314	Baekseok Baekseok Station Baekseok Station is a station located in Ilsan, Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is served by Seoul Subway Line 3. There are many stores and restaurants close to the station including a Costco store....		Underground/Straight	Left
315	Daegok Daegok Station Daegok Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. It is also served by the Gyeongui Line....	Gyeongui Line Gyeongui Line The Gyeongui Line is one of the oldest railway lines in Korea. When opened in 1906 it linked Seoul in what is now South Korea to Pyongyang and Sinuiju in what is now North Korea....	Elevated/Straight	Right
316	Hwajeong Hwajeong Station Hwajeong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. It boasts the highest ridership out of all stations on the Ilsan Line section of Line 3....		Underground/Straight	Right
317	Wondang Wondang Station Wondang Station is the station of Seoul Subway Line 3. Goyang city hall is nearby.Several construction is working because of newly built city....		Elevated/Straight	Right
318	Samsong Samsong Station Samsong Station is located in Goyang city which is northern area of Seoul. The subname is NH bank university.Passengers...		Underground/Curved	Right
319	Jichuk Jichuk Station Jichuk Station is located just northwest of Seoul on Seoul Subway Line 3. It is within walking distance to Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul. Jichuk station has a subway depot for Line 3 trains nearby....		Elevated/Straight	Left

Seoul Subway Line 3

(in Seoul

Seoul

Station #	Station Name	Transferrable Lines	Station Type	Doors Open
320	Gupabal Gupabal Station Gupabal Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. Some Line 3 trains only offer service up to this station; it is the technical end of Line 3....		Underground/Straight	Left
321	Yeonsinnae Yeonsinnae Station Yeonsinnae Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Seoul Subway Line 6.yeonsinnae station located northwest side of seoul. yeonsinnae station formed one of the urban area of eunpyeong-gu,seoul....	Line 6 Seoul Subway Line 6 Seoul Subway Line 6 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation cuts across northern Seoul in a U-shape. Line 6 opened its first section 7 August 2000: Bonghwasan - Sangwolgok ....	Underground/Curved	Left
322	Bulgwang Bulgwang Station Bulgwang Station is a subway station located in Eunpyeong-gu, which is a district in Seoul, South Korea. This station is on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Seoul Subway Line 6....	Line 6 Seoul Subway Line 6 Seoul Subway Line 6 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation cuts across northern Seoul in a U-shape. Line 6 opened its first section 7 August 2000: Bonghwasan - Sangwolgok ....	Underground/Curved	Right
323	Nokbeon Nokbeon Station Nokbeon Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3....		Underground/Curved	Left
324	Hongje Hongje Station Hongje Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3....		Underground/Straight	Left
325	Muakjae Muakjae Station Muakjae Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3....		Underground/Curved	Right
326	Dongnimmun Dongnimmun Station Dongnimmun Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. It is named after the nearby Independence Gate....		Underground/Straight	Left
327	Gyeongbokgung Gyeongbokgung Station Gyeongbokgung station is a on the Seoul Subway Line 3.Gyeongbokgung station is the subway station nearest to the Gyeongbok Palace or .The station is also near the Central Government Complex and the National Police Agency of South Korea....		Underground/Straight	Left
328	Anguk Anguk Station Anguk Station is a on the Seoul Subway Line 3.Anguk station is the subway station nearest to the Insadong and Samcheongdong districts, as well as the ancient royal residence of Unhyeongung....		Underground/Straight	Left
329	Jongno 3-ga Jongno 3-ga Station Jongno 3-ga Station is an underground station on lines Seoul Subway Line 1, Seoul Subway Line 3 and Seoul Subway Line 5 of the Seoul Subway in South Korea....	Line 1 Seoul Subway Line 1 Seoul Subway Line 1-of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway, aka Korea Nat'l Railroad-of Seoul Metropolitan Subway is an operation service system which links central Seoul, South Korea to Soyosan Station in the northeast, Incheon in the southwest, and Sinchang via Suwon in the south.... , Line 5 Seoul Subway Line 5 Seoul Subway Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation, dubbed the purple line, is a long line crossing from the west to the east across the Seoul National Capital Area, South Korea....	Underground/Curved	Left
330	Euljiro 3-ga Euljiro 3-ga Station Euljiro 3-ga Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2 and Seoul Subway Line 3....	Line 2 Seoul Subway Line 2 Seoul Subway Line 2 is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The line running clock-wise is called the "inner circle line" and the counter clock-wise line is called the "outer circle line." This is Seoul's most heavily used line, and the longest circular subway line in the world....	Underground/Straight	Left
331	Chungmuro Chungmuro Station Chungmuro Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Seoul Subway Line 4.Both the Line 3 and 4 stations are located in Chungmuro-4-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul....	Line 4 Seoul Subway Line 4 Seoul Subway Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the Seoul National Capital Area....	Underground/Curved	Left
332	Dongguk University Dongguk University Station Dongguk University Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Dongguk University. In addition, Jangchung Gymnasium, an indoor arena most famous for hosting ssireum matches on holidays, is outside Exit 5....		Underground/Curved	Left
333	Yaksu Yaksu Station Yaksu Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Seoul Subway Line 6....	Line 6 Seoul Subway Line 6 Seoul Subway Line 6 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation cuts across northern Seoul in a U-shape. Line 6 opened its first section 7 August 2000: Bonghwasan - Sangwolgok ....	Underground/Straight	Left
334	Geumho Geumho Station Geumho Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. The name of the station literally means "golden lake," although there is no lake to be found today in the neighborhood of this station....		Underground/Curved	Left
335	Oksu Oksu Station Oksu Station is a station on the Jungang Line and Seoul Subway Line 3. It is located near the confluence of the Han River and Jungnangcheon.The Line 3 part of Oksu Station is the only other station on Line 3 not underground....	Jungang Line Jungang Line The Jungang Line is a railway line connecting Cheongnyangni to Gyeongju in South Korea. Major stations along the line include:*Cheongnyangni Station on the Gyeongwon Line in eastern Seoul, the starting point for passenger trains on the Jungang Line;...	Elevated/Curved	Right
336	Apgujeong Apgujeong Station Apgujeong Station is a station in Apgujeong on the Seoul Subway Line 3.It is located in Apgujeong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea....		Underground/Curved	Right
337	Sinsa Sinsa Station Sinsa Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3.It is located in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul.Ridership...	Sin Bundang Line Sin Bundang Line The Sin Bundang Line Rail Project is an 18.5km long, wide-area rail rapid transit line currently under construction, and will connect to the Seoul Metropolitan Subway when completed.... (planned)	Underground/Curved	Right
338	Jamwon Jamwon Station Jamwon Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3.It is located in Jamwon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul....		Underground/Straight	Right
339	Express Bus Terminal	Line 7 Seoul Subway Line 7 Seoul Subway Line 7 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-96 and was completed 1 August 2000 ; the western section between Sinpung and Onsu was put into service on 29 February 2000.... , Line 9 Seoul Subway Line 9 Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 9 is a subway line in Seoul, currently under construction.Line 9 is planned to run east from Gimpo Airport along the south bank of the Han River , and will be opened in three phases.... (under construction)	Underground/Straight	Right
340	Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education	Line 2 Seoul Subway Line 2 Seoul Subway Line 2 is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The line running clock-wise is called the "inner circle line" and the counter clock-wise line is called the "outer circle line." This is Seoul's most heavily used line, and the longest circular subway line in the world....	Underground/Curved	Left
341	Nambu Bus Terminal Nambu Bus Terminal Station Nambu Terminal Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Nambu Bus Terminal. It is also the closest station to the Seoul Arts Center, located about a half-mile southwest of here....		Underground/Straight	Right
342	Yangjae(Seocho-gu Office) Yangjae Station Yangjae Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3.It is located in Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul.It serves as an important mass transit hub for commuters who travel between Seoul and suburban cities such as Bundang, Yongin, and Suwon....	Sin Bundang Line Sin Bundang Line The Sin Bundang Line Rail Project is an 18.5km long, wide-area rail rapid transit line currently under construction, and will connect to the Seoul Metropolitan Subway when completed.... (under construction)	Underground/Straight	Right
343	Maebong Maebong Station Maebong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3.It is located in Dogok-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul....		Underground/Straight	Right
344	Dogok Dogok Station Dogok Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Bundang Line. This station serves one of the most affluent neighborhoods in Korea; the Samsung Tower Palace complex, which includes the Samsung Tower Palace 3 - Tower G, has a direct passageway link with the station....	Bundang Line Bundang Line The Bundang Line is a commuter rapid transit line of Korail, the national railway of South Korea. The name 'Bundang Line' refers to the fact that the line was constructed for the commuters of Bundang ward in Seongnam....	Underground/Straight	Right
345	Daechi Daechi Station Daechi Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3.It is located in Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul....		Underground/Curved	Left
346	Hangnyeoul Hangnyeoul Station Hangnyeoul Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. The only exit of this station is connected to SETEC . This station has the least ridership of all Line 3 stations in Seoul....		Underground/Straight	Right
347	Daecheong Daecheong Station Daecheong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3.It is located in Irwon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul....		Underground/Straight	Right
348	Irwon Irwon Station Irwon Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3.It is located in Irwon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul.It is the closest subway station to the Samsung Medical Center, and a free shuttle runs between the two....		Underground/Curved	Right
349	Suseo Suseo Station Suseo Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Bundang Line. It is the current southeastern terminus of Line 3, although that will change when the Line 3 extension to Ogeum Station is opened in 2009....	Bundang Line Bundang Line The Bundang Line is a commuter rapid transit line of Korail, the national railway of South Korea. The name 'Bundang Line' refers to the fact that the line was constructed for the commuters of Bundang ward in Seongnam....	Underground/Straight	Right
350	Garak Market Garak Market Station Garak Market Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 8.... (Under Construction)	Line 8 Seoul Subway Line 8 Seoul Subway Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation was built 1990-99 and mainly serves the southeastern parts of Seoul and Seongnam....	Underground/Curved
351	Police Hospital (Under Construction)		Underground/Curved
352	Ogeum (Under Construction)	Line 5 Seoul Subway Line 5 Seoul Subway Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation, dubbed the purple line, is a long line crossing from the west to the east across the Seoul National Capital Area, South Korea....	Underground/Straight

External links

includes a route map and status information for the extension from Suseo to Garak Market.

Seoul Subway Line 3

Stations

Ilsan Line

Seoul Subway Line 3

See also

External links