Oksu station

Oksu Station is a station on the Line 3 and the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It is located near the confluence of the Han and Jungnang Rivers.[2][5][1]

Not to be confused with Tamamizu Station, a railway station in Ide, Kyoto, Japan with the same Hanja name.

335 Oksu Station
Korean name
Hangul	옥수역
Hanja	玉水驛
Revised Romanization	Oksu-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Oksu-yŏk
General information
Location	21 Dongho-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul[1]
Coordinates	37°32′26″N 127°01′08″E
Operated by	Seoul Metro, Korail
Line(s)	Line 3      Gyeongui–Jungang Line
Platforms	4
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Aboveground
Key dates
October 18, 1985[2]	Line 3 opened
October 18, 1985	Gyeongui–Jungang Line opened
Traffic
Passengers	(Daily) Based on Jan-Dec of 2012. Line 3:[3] 19,062[4]

The Line 3 part of Oksu Station is one of four stations on Line 3 not underground (The others are Jichuk, Wondang, and Daegok). The Yongsan-Deokso Line part was recently renovated with a glass-covered top which lets in sunlight. Because of its beautiful view of the Han River, it is often seen in movies and advertisements. The manhwa webtoon Oksu Station Ghost is set at the Line 3 platforms.

Gallery

• 
  Gyeongui-Jungang line platform
• 
  Line 3 platform

Neighborhood

• Okjeong Elementary School: Exit 5
• Malaysian Embassy: Exit 4, 15 minutes walk.

References

1. "Oksu (Line 3)". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-27.
2. 옥수역 (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
3. with Jungang Line
4. Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations Archived 2014-10-06 at the Wayback Machine. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.
5. "Oksu (Gyeongui-Jungang)". Seoul Metro. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-27.

External links

• (in Korean) Station information from Korail

Preceding station		Seoul Metropolitan Subway		Following station
Geumho toward Daehwa		Line 3		Apgujeong toward Ogeum
Hannam toward Munsan		Gyeongui–Jungang Line Local		Eungbong toward Jipyeong
Ichon toward Munsan		Gyeongui–Jungang Line Jungang Express Line		Wangsimni toward Yongmun