Hongik Univ.

Hongik Univ. is a metro station in Mapo-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi which is located on 양화로. Hongik Univ. is situated nearby to the park 윗잔다리어린이공원, as well as near the movie theater CGV Cinema.

Type: Metro station
Address: 양화로 지하188, 서울특별시, 동교동, 마포구, 04050
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seoul Korea Temple and Hongik University.

Seoul Korea Temple

Church

The Seoul Korea Temple is the 37th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in Seoul, South Korea, the temple was announced on April 1, 1981, by church president Spencer W. Seoul Korea Temple is situated 420 metres northeast of Hongik Univ..

Hongik University station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 2, AREX and the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Hongik University. Hongik University is situated 310 metres west of Hongik Univ..

Sogang University

University

Photo: Octdog, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sogang University is a private Jesuit research university in Mapo, Seoul, South Korea. Sogang University was established on April 18, 1960 by the Society of Jesus, with the school being the oldest and only Jesuit institution of higher education in the country. Sogang University is situated 1¼ km southeast of Hongik Univ..

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seodaemun-Mapo and Sinchon.

Seodaemun-Mapo

Photo: titicat, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Seodaemun and Mapo are districts in northwestern Seoul, by the banks of the Han River. They're most notable for their colleges and universities, resulting in a distinctly youthful culture, especially in the twin subdistricts of Hongdae and Sinchon, separated by a single subway stop, a 10-minute bus ride, or a 20-minute walk.

Sinchon

Neighborhood

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Sinchon is a region of South Korea surrounding Sinchon-dong, Changcheon-dong, Nogosan-dong and Daeheung-dong. It is known for its numerous universities including Yonsei University, Ewha Womans University, Sogang University, Hongik University, as well as its vibrant nightlife.

Hongdae Street

Neighborhood

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Hongdae is a neighborhood in Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea, near Hongik University, after which it is named. The neighborhood is known for its urban arts and indie music culture, local shops, clubs, cafés and entertainment.

Hongik Univ.

Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
Location: Mapo-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.55735° or 37° 33′ 27″ north

Longitude

126.92691° or 126° 55′ 37″ east

Operator

한국철도공사;공항철도주식회사

Open location code

8Q98HW4G+WQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5919544685

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=yes

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Hongik Univ.” goes by many names.

Chinese: “弘大入口”
Japanese: “弘大入口”
Korean: “Hongdaeibgu”
Korean: “홍대입구”

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