Hyehwa station

Hyehwa Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4 in Jongno-gu, Seoul.[2][1] It is located in the center of the area commonly known as Daehangno, and much of the ridership of this station comes from the nightlife scene. The Seoul National University Yongon campus, housing its Hospital and School of Medicine, is located to the southwest.

420 Hyehwa (Seoul National University Hospital) Station
Korean name
Hangul	혜화역
Hanja	惠化驛
Revised Romanization	Hyehwa-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Hyehwa-yŏk
General information
Location	120 Daehangno Jiha, Jongno-gu, Seoul[1]
Operated by	Seoul Metro
Line(s)	Line 4
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Key dates
October 18, 1985[2]	Line 4 opened
Traffic
Passengers	(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 4: 89,716[3]

Station layout

G

Street level

Exit

L1 Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

L2 Platforms	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Northbound	← Line 4 toward Danggogae (Hansung Univ.)
	Southbound	→ Line 4 toward Oido (Dongdaemun) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right

Vicinity

• Exit 1 : The Holy Spirit Campus of the Catholic University of Korea, Dongseong Middle & High Schools
• Exit 2 : Marronnier Park, Korean National Open University
• Exit 3 : Seoul National University Hospital & Yeongeon Campus (Medical School)
• Exit 4 : Sungkyunkwan University, Changgyeonggung, Seoul Science High School, Hansung University Design campus

See also

• Hyehwa Station Protest

References

1. "Hyehwa (Line 4)". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-03-01. Retrieved 2017-03-01.
2. "혜화역" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
3. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.

Preceding station		Seoul Metropolitan Subway		Following station
Hansung University toward Danggogae		Line 4		Dongdaemun toward Oido