Apgujeong Station
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Apgujeong () is a rapid transit station on
Seoul Subway Line 3 Seoul Subway Line 3 (dubbed ''The Orange Line'') of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a rapid transit service that connects Eunpyeong District to Gangnam and southeastern Seoul. Most trains head further northwest to serve Goyang via the Ilsa ...
. It is located in
Apgujeong-dong Apgujeong-dong (; ) is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. It is considered one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in the country. It was reported that housing price of Apgujeong-dong is approximately US$28,300 per one square meter by ...
,
Gangnam District Gangnam District (; ) is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea. The term ''Gangnam'' translates to "South of the Han River". Gangnam District is the third largest district in Seoul, with an area of . As of the 2024 census, Gangna ...
,
Seoul Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ...
. It has a pair of underground side platforms. The station has connections to 15
buses A bus (contracted from omnibus, with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a motor vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van, but fewer than the average rail transport. It is most commonly used ...
through 6 exits. It services Sinsa-dong and Apgujeong-dong. The area is named after a pavilion frequented by
Han Myŏnghoe Han Myŏnghoe (; 26 November 1415 – 28 November 1487) was a Korean politician and soldier during the Joseon period. He was the most trusted tactician of Grand Prince Suyang during the 1453 coup and the subsequent events that resulted into Suy ...
, whose pen-name was Apgujeong, and its sub-name comes from the nearby flagship Apgujeong Main store of
Hyundai Department Store Hyundai Department Store () is a major department store chain in South Korea. Its parent company is the Hyundai Department Store Group. It, Lotte Department Store, and Shinsegae are the three largest chains in the country. Stores Seoul Metrop ...
.


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{{Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations, line3=yes Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations Metro stations in Gangnam District Railway stations in South Korea opened in 1985 Seoul Subway Line 3