Cheonho Station
Korean name: 천호역
Cheonho Station is a Seoul-area subway station on Line 5 and Line 8.
It has 10 numbered exits; tap any exit below to see it on the map.
There is 1 restroom, outside the fare gates.
You can store luggage in 2 coin locker banks (about 39 lockers in total).
Changing lines here takes about 1 minutes on foot.
Address (show to a taxi driver)서울특별시 강동구 천호대로 지하997(천호동)
Exits
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- 1Exit 1
- 2Exit 2
- 3Exit 3
- 4Exit 4
- 5Exit 5
- 6Exit 6
Elevator exit
- 7Exit 7
- 8Exit 8
- 9Exit 9
- 10Exit 10
Restrooms
Line 5B1Outside fare gates
Near Exit 5·6
Coin lockers
Line 5B1Outside fare gates21 lockers
Line 5B1Outside fare gates18 lockers
Step-free access (elevators)
Take this exit to ride elevators all the way between the street and the platform: easier with big luggage or a stroller.
Line 5Exit 6
- · The fare gates are toward Gwangnaru while the street lift is near Exits 5·6 toward Gangdong — a long walk along B1.
- · Line 8: transfer point at the Gwangnaru end of B3 → B2 Line 8 platforms
- · Toilets: middle of the B1 concourse
Line 8Street lift exit
- · The Line 8 section shows no street lift. From the B1 concourse use the lifts in the Line 5 concourse (Exits 5·6 side).
- · Line 5: mid-platform stairs 'to Gwangnaru' / 'to Gangdong' on B2 → Line 5 platform (B3)
- · Toilets: B1, Line 5 concourse side
Fastest transfer doors
Ride in this car and door on your way in, and you'll step out right by the transfer passage.
Line 5 toward GangdongLine 8 toward Gangdonggu Office
Car 8, door 2About 1 min walk
Line 5 toward GangdongLine 8 toward Amsa
Car 8, door 1About 1 min walk
Line 5 toward GwangnaruLine 8 toward Gangdonggu Office
Car 1, door 2About 1 min walk
Line 5 toward GwangnaruLine 8 toward Amsa
Car 1, door 3About 1 min walk
Line 8 toward Gangdonggu OfficeLine 5 toward Gangdong
Car 5, door 2About 1 min walk
Line 8 toward AmsaLine 5 toward Gangdong
Car 2, door 2About 1 min walk
Line 8 toward Gangdonggu OfficeLine 5 toward Gwangnaru
Car 6, door 1About 1 min walk
Line 8 toward AmsaLine 5 toward Gwangnaru
Car 1, door 4About 1 min walk
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FAQ
Are there luggage lockers (T-Lockers) at Cheonho Station?
Yes. There are 2 luggage locker banks with about 39 lockers in total, outside the ticket gates. The locker list on this page shows the line and floor of each one.
Which exit at Cheonho Station has elevators for heavy luggage?
Use Exit 6 (Line 5) and Street lift exit (Line 8) to go between the street and the platform by elevator, the easiest route with heavy bags or a stroller.
Are restrooms located inside the ticket gates at Cheonho Station?
No. The station's only restroom is outside the ticket gates. It's near Exit 5·6.
Which subway lines stop at Cheonho Station?
Cheonho Station is on Line 5 and Line 8. The next stops are Gangdong Station, Gwangnaru Station, Gangdonggu Office Station and Amsa Station.
How many exits does Cheonho Station have?
Cheonho Station has 10 numbered exits. Each exit card on this page opens the exit in Google Maps and shows what's around it.
How long does it take to transfer at Cheonho Station?
About 1 minutes on foot. For the quickest change from Line 5 (toward Gangdong) to Line 8, ride in car 8, door 2.
How do I tell a taxi driver to go to Cheonho Station?
Show the driver the Korean name 천호역 or the address 서울특별시 강동구 천호대로 지하997(천호동). The "Show to Korean / Taxi Driver" button on this page puts it on screen in large text.
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Sources: Seoul Metro (restrooms, lockers, transfers); exit locations © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Conditions on site may differ.