Beotigogae station

Beotigogae Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 6 in Jung-gu.^[1][2] This station was built deep underground because this area is located near Namsan and is quite hilly.

632 버티고개 Beotigogae
Korean name
Hangul	버티고개역
Hanja	버티고개驛
Revised Romanization	Beotigogae-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Pŏt'igogae-yŏk
General information
Location	43 Dongho-ro 15-gil, 432 Sindang 2-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul[1]
Operated by	Seoul Metro
Line(s)	Line 6
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Key dates
March 9, 2001[1]	Line 6 opened

The station's name comes from the nearby Beoti Pass, which according to legend got its name after soldiers chasing a thief through the pass from Hannam-dong to Yaksu-dong in the Joseon period, shouting "beondo" (번도, 番盜, thief), and the word beondo later became beonti and then beoti.^[3]

Station layout

G

Street level

Exit

L1 Concourse

Lobby

Customer Service, Shops, Vending machines, ATMs

L2 Platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	← Line 6 toward Eungam (Hangangjin)
	Eastbound	→ Line 6 toward Sinnae (Yaksu) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right

Vicinity

• Exit 1 : Yaksu Police Station, Tower Hotel
• Exit 2 : Songdo Hospital
• Exit 3 : Namsan Town APT