Aeogae station

Aeogae station (Korean: 애오개; lit. Small ridge) is a subway station on Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The station is located in the Ahyeon neighborhood of Mapo District, Seoul.^[1] The name Aeogae is notable for being one of the few station names in the Seoul Metropolitan Subway not derived from Chinese. The station name is derived from a native Korean word meaning "small ridge" and is shared by the neighborhood where the station is located.^[1]

530 애오개 Aeogae
Station Sign
Korean name
Hangul	애오개역
Hanja	애오개驛
Revised Romanization	Aeogae-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Aeogae-yŏk
General information
Location	210 Mapodaero Jiha, 612 Ahyeon-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul[1]
Operated by	Seoul Metro
Line(s)	Line 5
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
History
Opened	December 30, 1996[1]
Services
Preceding station Seoul Metropolitan Subway Following station Gongdeok towards Banghwa Line 5 Chungjeongno towards Hanam Geomdansan or Macheon

Station layout

G

Street level

Exit

L1 Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

L2 Platforms	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	← Line 5 toward Banghwa (Gongdeok)
	Eastbound	→ Line 5 toward Hanam Geomdansan or Macheon (Chungjeongno)→
	Side platform, doors will open on the right