Jamsil station

{{Short description|Subway station in South Korea}} {{infobox station | name = {{Infobox station/Header SMS |native_name =잠실 (송파구청) |name =Jamsil (Songpa-gu Office) |line_name =Line 2 |station_number =216 }}{{Infobox station/Header SMS |native_name =잠실 (송파구청) |name =Jamsil (Songpa-gu Office) |line_name =Line 8 |station_number =814 }} | mlanguage = {{Infobox Korean name|child=yes | hangul = 잠실역 | hanja = 蠶室驛 | mr = Chamsillyŏk | rr = Jamsillyeok }} | image = Seoul-metro-216-Jamsil-station-sign-20180914-141438.jpg | alt = | caption = Station sign (Line 2) | address = 567 Songpa-daero, 27 [[Jamsil-dong|Jamsil 5-dong]], [[Songpa District]], [[Seoul]]<ref name="doo">{{cite web|url=https://www.doopedia.co.kr/doopedia/master/master.do?_method=view&MAS_IDX=101013000933262|script-title=ko:잠실역|publisher=[[Doopedia]]|access-date=2016-02-06|language=ko}}</ref> | coordinates = {{Coord|37|30|48|N|127|06|01|E|region:KR_type:railwaystation|display=title,inline}} | passengers = (Daily) '''Line 2''': 155,229<ref name="Maeil">{{Cite web |last=Yujin |first=Lee |date=May 23, 2024 |title=Among the subway stations in Seoul, Jamsil Station on Line 2 has the most users. According to the Se.. |url=https://www.mk.co.kr/en/society/11023175 |access-date=July 13, 2024 |website=[[Maeil Business Newspaper]] |language=en}}</ref>{{Unreliable source?|reason=The English version of this website uses automatic machine translation; see [[WP:KO/RS]]|date=November 2024}} (based on 2024 data) '''Line 8''': 20,880<ref>[http://www.ktdb.go.kr/en/web/guest/418 Monthly Number of Passengers between Subway Stations] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006080247/http://www.ktdb.go.kr/en/web/guest/418 |date=2014-10-06 }}. Korea Transportation Database, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-15.</ref> (based on 2012 data) | operator = [[Seoul Metro]] | lines = {{rail color box| system=Seoul Metropolitan Subway| line=2|inline=yes}} {{rail color box| system=Seoul Metropolitan Subway| line=8|inline=yes}} | platforms = 4 | tracks = 4 | bus_routes = | structure = Underground | opened = | years = October 31, 1980<ref name="doo" /> | events = {{rail color box| system=Seoul Metropolitan Subway| line=2|inline=yes}} opened | years2 = November 23, 1996<ref name="doo" /> | events2 = {{rail color box| system=Seoul Metropolitan Subway| line=8|inline=yes}} opened | years3 = | events3 = | years4 = | events4 = | services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=Seoul Metropolitan Subway |line1=2|left1=Jamsillaru|right1=Jamsilsaenae |line2=8|left2=Mongchontoseong|right2=Seokchon }} }} '''Jamsil Station''' ({{korean|hangul=잠실역}}) is an underground station on [[Seoul Subway Line 2|Line 2]] and [[Seoul Subway Line 8|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''' ({{Korean|hangul=송파구청역}}), due to the proximity of the office building (right outside Exit 10 of the Line 8 station).<ref name="doo" />

The Line 2 station is located in [[Jamsil-dong]] and the Line 8 station is located in [[Sincheon-dong, Seoul|Sincheon-dong]]. Both neighborhoods are within [[Songpa District]], Seoul.

==Station layout== ===Line 2=== {|style="text-align:center;" |- | {{stn|Jamsillaru}} ↑ |- || Inner {{!}} {{!}} Outer |- | ↓ {{stn|Jamsilsaenae}} |}

{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" frame="hsides" rules="rows" |- ! Inner loop | ← {{rcb|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|2|inline=dot}} toward {{stn|Chungjeongno}} |- ! Outer loop | {{0|→}} {{rcb|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|2|inline=dot}} toward [[City Hall station (Seoul)|City Hall]] → |}

===Line 8=== {|style="text-align:center;" |- | {{stn|Mongchontoseong}} ↑ |- || S/B {{!}} {{!}} N/B |- | ↓ {{stn|Seokchon}} |}

{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" frame="hsides" rules="rows" |- ! Northbound | ← {{rcb|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|8|inline=dot}} toward {{stn|Byeollae}} |- ! Southbound | {{0|→}} {{rcb|Seoul Metropolitan Subway|8|inline=dot}} toward {{stn|Moran}} → |}

==Passenger load== A survey conducted in 2011 by the [[Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (Korea)|Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport]] on 92 [[Administrative divisions of South Korea|Administrative divisions]] across the country reported that Jamsil Station is the second-busiest public transit stop after [[Gangnam station]]. It is followed by [[Sadang station]], [[Seolleung station]] and [[Sillim station]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Gangnam Busiest Subway Station in Korea|url=http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2012/04/23/2012042300554.html|access-date=25 April 2012|newspaper=[[The Chosun Ilbo]]|date=23 April 2012}}</ref>

In December 2010 the station had the fourth-highest rate of WiFi data consumption of all the [[Seoul Metropolitan Subway]] stations, following [[Express Bus Terminal Station, Seoul|Express Bus Terminal Station]], [[Sadang station]], [[Dongdaemun station]] and followed by [[Jongno 3-ga Station]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Seoul Subway Line No. 2 Becomes Major WiFi Hotspot|url=http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2010/12/24/2010122401037.html|access-date=25 April 2012|newspaper=[[The Chosun Ilbo]]|date=24 December 2010}}</ref>

In a [[Seoul Metro]] analysis in 2024, Jamsil station became the busiest subway station across the Seoul area, surpassing Gangnam station with an average of 155,229 passengers each day on Line 2 over the course of the first four months in 2024.<ref name="Maeil"/><ref>{{Cite web |last=Kyung-don |first=Nam |date=June 19, 2024 |title=[Graphic News] Jamsil overtakes Gangnam as Seoul's busiest subway station |url=https://m.koreaherald.com/amp/view.php?ud=20240618050797 |access-date=July 13, 2024 |website=[[The Korea Herald]]}}</ref>

==Entrance== * Exit 1 : Ways to Bangi dong, Songpa district office, Telecom office of Songpa, Olympic Park * Exit 2 : Songpa highway, [https://m.lotteshopping.com/store/floor/main Lotte World Tower Avenuel Jamsil], Seokchon Lake * Exit 4 : [[Lotte World]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.klook.com/id/article/7208-lotte-world-seoul/|title=Panduan Lotte World|first=Charisma|last=Pamungkas|website=Klook|language=id|date=31 July 2019|access-date=22 October 2022}}</ref> [https://m.lotteshopping.com/store/floor/main Lotte Department Store Jamsil] * Exit 10 : Songpa Gu Office

== Gallery == <gallery> Jamshista02.jpg 20240810 2호선 잠실역 승강장.jpg|Line 2 platform 20250708 8호선 잠실역 승강장.jpg|Line 8 platform </gallery>

==References== {{reflist}} {{Commons category}}

[[Category:Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations]] [[Category:Metro stations in Songpa District]] [[Category:Railway stations in South Korea opened in 1980]]