Dongdaemun () station is a station on Line 1 and Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. Sometimes called Dong Station, it is named after one of the Four Great Gates of the circular wall surrounding ancient Seoul, and is situated on the eastern end of Jongno ("Bell Street"). This station is also close to Dongdaemun Market.

In December 2010 the station is recorded as having the third highest WiFi data consumption of all the Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations, following Express Bus Terminal station, Sadang station, and followed by Jamsil station and Jongno 3(sam)-ga station.

Dongdaemun station

Station layout

Vicinity

Changsin-dong Toy Wholesale Market - the largest toy and stationery market in Korea since 1975 Seoul City Wall Museum

Dongdaemun station

References

Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations

Metro stations in Jongno District

Railway stations opened in 1974

Railway stations in South Korea opened in the 1970s

Dongdaemun station