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Metro station on Seoul Metro Line 2 Not to be confused with Sinchon Station (Gyeongui Line) or Jamsilsaenae Station.

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신촌 (지하)
Sinchon

Korean name

신촌역

Sinchonnyeok

Sinch'onnyŏk

General information

Location

90 Sinchon-ro Jiha, 31-11 Nogosan-dong,
Mapo-gu, Seoul

Coordinates

Operated by

Line(s)

Line 2

Platforms

Tracks

Construction

Structure type

Underground

History

Opened

May 22, 1984

Passengers

(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012.
Line 2: 111,885

Services

Preceding station	Seoul Metropolitan Subway			Following station
Hongik UniversityNext counter-clockwise		Line 2		Ewha Womans UniversityNext clockwise

Sinchon Station is a station on Line 2 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway in Mapo-gu, north of the Han River. It is located between Hongik University Station and Ewha Womans University Station.

It is the closest station to Sogang University, Yonsei University, Hyundai Department Store Sinchon, and Seoul Korea Temple. The area between the station and the front gate of Yonsei University is known simply as Sinchon-dong, and is a mecca of nightlife in Seoul, being packed with restaurants, pubs and bars that draw young adults from all over. This station is also in the vicinity of a bus terminal offering service to cities in northwestern Gyeonggi province, including Ilsan, Gimpo, and Ganghwa.

Station layout

Street level

Exit

L1
Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

L2 Platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Outer loop	← Line 2 toward City Hall (Hongik University)
	Inner loop	→ Line 2 toward Chungjeongno (Ewha Womans University) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right

^ "신촌역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2016-07-07.
Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.

Line 2
Circle Line	City Hall Euljiro 1(il)-ga Euljiro 3(sam)-ga Euljiro 4(sa)-ga Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Sindang Sangwangsimni Wangsimni Hanyang Univ. Ttukseom Seongsu Konkuk Univ. Guui Gangbyeon Jamsillaru Jamsil Jamsilsaenae Sports Complex Samseong Seolleung Yeoksam Gangnam Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education Seocho Bangbae Sadang Nakseongdae Seoul Nat'l Univ. Bongcheon Sillim Sindaebang Guro Digital Complex Daerim Sindorim Mullae Yeongdeungpo-gu Office Dangsan Hapjeong Hongik Univ. Sinchon Ewha Womans Univ. Ahyeon Chungjeongno City Hall
Seongsu Branch	Seongsu Yongdap Sindap Yongdu Sinseol-dong
Sinjeong Branch	Sindorim Dorimcheon Yangcheon-gu Office Sinjeongnegeori Kkachisan

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