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Jongno 5(o)-ga Station

In Korean: 종로5가

On Line 1. Street elevator between Exits 8 and 9.

Street to platform
Street elevator between Exits 8 and 9This data lists elevators from the street to the platform.
Accessible toilets
1, wheelchair-usableOpen 05:00–24:00.
Platform gap
Most doors 10 cm or lessUsually 9 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 11 cm. Ask staff about a portable boarding plate.

Elevator status

3 of 3 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.

Public data · Oct 2026

Elevators

Line 1

  • Between Exits 8 and 9 · street to B1
  • B1 to platform (B2) · near car 8-3 (toward Dongdaemun) and car 3-2 (toward Jongno 3(sam)-ga) · 2 elevators

Elevators near this station

Toilets

Outside the gates
B1, by Exit 8Wheelchair-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 1
1-4234-4567-18910Most doors 10 cm or less. Usually 9 cm. Some doors are wider, up to 11 cm.

Help

Portable boarding plate
1 on Line 1Ask station staff before you board.

Near this station

  • Partly accessible
    Doosan Art CenterMuseum & cultureAbout 120 m in a straight line.
    Place
  • Wheelchair accessible
    DOOSAN GalleryMuseum & cultureAbout 120 m in a straight line.
    Place
  • Partly accessible
    Gwangjang MarketShopping & market
    Place
  • Not enough data yet
    Bangsan Wholesale MarketShopping & market
    Place
  • Wheelchair accessible
    Cheonggyecheon (Stream)Park & trail
    Place
  • Not enough data yet
    Hullyeonwon ParkPark & trail
    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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