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Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

In Korean: 동대문역사문화공원

Lines 2, 4, and 5 meet here. Lines 2 and 4 have street elevators. Line 5 has none in this data.

Street to platform
Lines 2 and 4: street elevatorsLine 5: none in this data. Lines 2 and 4: elevators listed from the street to the platform.
Accessible toilets
4, all wheelchair-usableOpen 05:00–24:00.
Platform gap
About half the doors 10 cm or lessUsually 9.5 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 21 cm. Ask staff about a portable boarding plate.

Elevator status

7 of 7 elevators listed as in service on Oct 24, 2026, when we collected this data. This is not live status. If one is stopped, ask station staff, or call 1330 for interpretation.

  • Line 2: 3 of 3 elevators
  • Line 4: 2 of 2 elevators
  • Line 5: 2 of 2 elevators

Public data · Oct 2026

Elevators

Line 2

  • Exit 1 · street to B1
  • B1 to platform (B2) · near car 8-3 (toward Euljiro 4(sa)-ga) and car 3-2 (toward Sindang) · 2 elevators

Line 4

  • Exit 4 · street to B1
  • B1 to platform (B3) · near car 4-4 (toward Dongdaemun) and car 6-1 (toward Hyehwa)

Line 5

  • No street elevator in this data
  • B1 to B4 · concourse · between Exits 6 and 7
  • B1 to platform (B5) · near car 1-1 (toward Cheonggu)

Elevators near this station

Arriving on Line 5?

This data lists no street elevator for Line 5. Street elevators are listed for Lines 2 and 4, but this data does not show a step-free way between them. Ask station staff.

Toilets

Line 2Inside the gates
B1, by Exit 1Wheelchair-usable. Open 05:00–24:00.
Line 4Inside the gates
B2, by Exit 8Wheelchair-usable. Open 05:00–24:00.
Line 4Outside the gates
B1, by Exit 8Wheelchair-usable. Open 05:00–24:00.
Line 5Outside the gates
B1, by Exit 7Wheelchair-usable. Open 05:00–24:00.

Toilets near this station

Where to board

Wheelchair spaces are shown as car and door: 4-1 means car 4, door 1. Positions can vary a little by train, so check the markings on the platform floor.

Sources differ on the door in car 10, so the strip marks only the car.

Line 2
1-4234-4567-18910Most doors 10 cm or less. Usually 5 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 12.5 cm.
Line 4
1-4234-4567-18910Most doors over 10 cm. Usually 13.5 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 21 cm.
Line 5
1-4234-15-4678-1About half the doors 10 cm or less. Usually 11 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 16 cm.

Help

Mobility helper
02-3273-6677 (+82-2-3273-6677) for Lines 2 and 4From abroad, call the number with +82. No English service is listed. For interpretation, call 1330.
Portable boarding plate
1 each on Lines 2, 4, and 5Ask station staff before you board.

Near this station

  • Wheelchair accessible
    Dongdaemun Design PlazaMuseum & culture
    Place
  • Not enough data yet
    Dongdaemun History & Culture ParkPark & trail
    Place
  • Partly accessible
    Hello apMShopping & marketAbout 220 m in a straight line.
    Place
  • Not enough data yet
    Migliore - Dongdaemun BranchShopping & marketAbout 260 m in a straight line.
    Place
  • Wheelchair accessible
    Diki DikiMuseum & cultureAbout 300 m in a straight line.
    Place
  • Wheelchair accessible
    Seoul Jungbu MarketShopping & market
    Place
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Data sources

This page is built from public data. Each date is the month we collected the dataset, or the date of the file when it has a fixed date. Most rows in the station elevator and toilet data carry a 2021 date.

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