Sadang Station is a station on the

Seoul Subway Line 2 Seoul Subway Line 2 ( ko, 서울 지하철 2호선), also known as the Circle Line, is a circular line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The line running clockwise is called the "inner circle line" and the counter-clockwise line is called the " ...

and

Seoul Subway Line 4 Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 4 (dubbed ''The Blue Line'') of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the Seoul National Capital Area. The central section in Seoul City is operated by ...

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. Sadang Station has one

island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular o ...

for Line 4 and two

side platforms A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms ...

for Line 2. The Line 2 platforms of this station were the first in South Korea to have

platform screen doors Platform screen doors (PSDs), also known as platform edge doors (PEDs), are used at some train, rapid transit and people mover stations to separate the platform from train tracks, as well as on some bus rapid transit, tram and light rail sys ...

installed, on October 21, 2005. This station is the southern terminus for Line 4 trains that originate from Jinjeop. Both platform levels are located in Sadang-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul.

Station layout

Passenger load

In a survey conducted in 2011 by the

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on 92

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across the country, it reported that Sadang Station is the third-busiest public transit stop following

Gangnam Station Gangnam Station is a station located in both the greater Gangnam area Gangnam District and Seocho District of Seoul, South Korea, on the Seoul Subway Line 2. This station serves as a crucial transfer point between Line 2 and buses to all over Se ...

and

Jamsil Station Jamsil Station is an underground station on Line 2 and Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. Lotte World is continuous with the Line 2 station. The station is also called Songpa-gu Office Station (송파구청역), due to the proximity of th ...

. It is followed by Seolleung Station and Sillim Station. In December 2010 the station is recorded as having the second-highest WiFi data consumption of all the

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stations, following Express Bus Terminal Station and followed by Dongdaemun Station,

and

Jongno 3(sam)-ga Station Jongno 3(sam)-ga Station is an underground station on lines 1, 3 and 5 of the Seoul Subway in South Korea. In December 2010 the station is recorded as having the fifth highest WiFi data consumption of all the Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations ...

References

{{Coord, 37, 28, 35.4, N, 126, 58, 53.8, E, region:KR_type:railwaystation, display=title Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations Railway stations opened in 1983 Metro stations in Dongjak District Metro stations in Seocho District Metro stations in Gwanak District 1983 establishments in South Korea