Itaewon
Itaewon is a station on Line 6 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It takes its name from the neighborhood in which it is located in, also called Itaewon. There are many shops and restaurants for foreigners located close to Itaewon Station.Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: train station in South Korea
- Also known as: “Itaewon station” and “Itaewon Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seoul Central Mosque and National Museum of Korea.
Seoul Central Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Toobigtokale, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Seoul Central Mosque is a mosque opened in 1976 in Itaewon, Seoul, South Korea. It is located in Hannam-dong, Yongsan District. It holds lectures in English, Arabic, and Korean. Seoul Central Mosque is situated 300 metres southeast of Itaewon.
National Museum of Korea
Museum
Photo: Jinah78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Korea is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea. Since its establishment in 1945, the museum has been committed to various studies and research activities in the fields of archaeology, history, and art, continuously developing a variety of exhibitions and education programs. National Museum of Korea is situated 1½ km southwest of Itaewon.
Leeum Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: takato marui, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Leeum Museum of Art is a museum in Hannam-dong, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea. It is run by the Samsung Foundation of Culture. It is considered one of South Korea's top three private art museums. Leeum Museum of Art is situated 590 metres northeast of Itaewon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Itaewon and Bogwang-dong.
Itaewon
Neighborhood
Photo: kayakorea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Itaewon is a commercial area within the Itaewon-dong neighborhood of Yongsan District in Seoul, South Korea, known for its nightlife and multi-ethnic population.
Hannam-dong
Quarter
Hannam-dong is a wealthy dong of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea. It has been portrayed continuously in South Korea's popular culture as an oasis of wealth and luxury, thus becoming the subject of numerous domestic films, television series, and popular music references.
Itaewon
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Itaewon-dong, Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.5345° or 37° 32′ 4″ northLongitude
126.99437° or 126° 59′ 40″ eastOperator
서울교통공사Open location code
8Q98GXMV+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 6041673081OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q490082
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Itaewon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “梨泰院站”
- Dutch: “Itaewon Station”
- French: “Itaewon”
- German: “Itaewon”
- Hungarian: “Itaewon állomás”
- Hungarian: “Ithevon állomás”
- Ido: “Itaewon Staciono”
- Ido: “Staciono Itaewon”
- Italian: “Itaewon”
- Japanese: “イテウォン(梨泰院)”
- Japanese: “梨泰院駅”
- Korean: “Itaewon”
- Korean: “이태원”
- Korean: “이태원역”
- Spanish: “Estación Itaewon”
- Urdu: “ایٹیوون اسٹیشن”
- Vietnamese: “Ga Itaewon”
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