Jongno 3-ga Station
Korean name: 종로3가역
Jongno 3-ga Station is a Seoul-area subway station on Line 1, Line 3 and Line 5.
It has 16 numbered exits; tap any exit below to see it on the map.
There are 4 restrooms, 3 of them inside the fare gates.
You can store luggage in 4 coin locker banks (about 68 lockers in total).
Changing lines here takes about 2–9 minutes on foot.
Address (show to a taxi driver)서울특별시 종로구 종로 지하129(종로3가)
Exits
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- 1Exit 1
Restroom nearby
- 2Exit 2
- 2-1Exit 2-1
- 3Exit 3
- 4Exit 4
- 5Exit 5
Restroom nearby
- 6Exit 6
- 7Exit 7
Restroom nearby
- 8Exit 8
Elevator exit
- 9Exit 9
- 10Exit 10
- 11Exit 11
Restroom nearbyElevator exit
- 12Exit 12
- 13Exit 13
- 14Exit 14
- 15Exit 15
Restrooms
Line 1B1Outside fare gates
Near Exit 1
Line 1B1Inside fare gates
Near Exit 11
Line 3B3Inside fare gates
Near Exit 7
Line 5B1Inside fare gates
Near Exit 5
Coin lockers
Line 1Inside fare gates25 lockers
Line 1Outside fare gates9 lockers
Line 3Inside fare gates17 lockers
Line 5B1Outside fare gates17 lockers
T-Luggage desk: B1, toward Exit 6
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 1Exit 11
- · Lines 3·5: transfer point in the middle of the B1 concourse.
- · There is also a street ↔ platform lift in the middle of the concourse.
- · Toilets: both ends of the B1 concourse
Line 3Street lift exit
- · A deep three-line interchange: lift links from the Line 3 platform (B4) are complicated. Check the original map and ask staff.
- · Line 1: transfer point at the Euljiro 3-ga end of B2 (Exits 1·2·10–15 via Line 1)
- · Line 5: transfer point at the Anguk end of B3 (Exits 4·5 via Line 5)
Line 5Exit 8
- · A deep three-line interchange with several lift changes. Check the original map and ask staff.
- · Platform (B5) → lift to B4 → lift to B1; the street lift is near Exits 7·8 toward Euljiro 4-ga.
- · Lines 1/3: transfer point at the Euljiro 4-ga end of B3 (Exits 1·2·2-1·9–15 via Line 1)
Fastest transfer doors
Ride in this car and door on your way in, and you'll step out right by the transfer passage.
Line 1 toward JonggakLine 3 toward Euljiro 3-ga
Car 6, door 2About 3 min walk
Line 1 toward Jongno 5-gaLine 3 toward Anguk
Car 4, door 2About 5 min walk
Line 1 toward JonggakLine 3 toward Anguk
Car 6, door 2About 3 min walk
Line 1 toward Jongno 5-gaLine 3 toward Euljiro 3-ga
Car 6, door 4About 2 min walk
Line 1 toward JonggakLine 5 toward Gwanghwamun
Car 7, door 3About 8 min walk
Line 1 toward Jongno 5-gaLine 5 toward Gwanghwamun
Car 6, door 4About 7 min walk
Line 1 toward Jongno 5-gaLine 5 toward Euljiro 4-ga
Car 6, door 1About 8 min walk
Line 1 toward JonggakLine 5 toward Euljiro 4-ga
Car 7, door 3About 9 min walk
Line 3 toward AngukLine 1 toward Jongno 5-ga
Car 2, door 2About 5 min walk
Line 3 toward Euljiro 3-gaLine 1 toward Jonggak
Car 1, door 1About 3 min walk
Line 3 toward Euljiro 3-gaLine 1 toward Jongno 5-ga
Car 2, door 3About 2 min walk
Line 3 toward AngukLine 1 toward Jonggak
Car 10, door 4About 3 min walk
Line 3 toward Euljiro 3-gaLine 5 toward Euljiro 4-ga
Car 7, door 2About 4 min walk
Line 3 toward Euljiro 3-gaLine 5 toward Gwanghwamun
Car 7, door 2About 4 min walk
Line 3 toward AngukLine 5 toward Gwanghwamun
Car 2, door 2About 3 min walk
Line 3 toward AngukLine 5 toward Euljiro 4-ga
Car 9, door 2About 6 min walk
Line 5 toward Euljiro 4-gaLine 1 toward Jongno 5-ga
Car 1, door 1About 8 min walk
Line 5 toward GwanghwamunLine 1 toward Jonggak
Car 8, door 4About 8 min walk
Line 5 toward GwanghwamunLine 1 toward Jongno 5-ga
Car 8, door 4About 7 min walk
Line 5 toward Euljiro 4-gaLine 1 toward Jonggak
Car 1, door 1About 9 min walk
Line 5 toward GwanghwamunLine 3 toward Euljiro 3-ga
Car 1, door 1About 4 min walk
Line 5 toward Euljiro 4-gaLine 3 toward Euljiro 3-ga
Car 1, door 1About 4 min walk
Line 5 toward GwanghwamunLine 3 toward Anguk
Car 8, door 4About 3 min walk
Line 5 toward Euljiro 4-gaLine 3 toward Anguk
Car 1, door 1About 6 min walk
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FAQ
Are there luggage lockers (T-Lockers) at Jongno 3-ga Station?
Yes. There are 4 luggage locker banks with about 68 lockers in total, both inside and outside the ticket gates. The locker list on this page shows the line and floor of each one. A staffed T-Luggage desk is available: B1, toward Exit 6.
Which exit at Jongno 3-ga Station has elevators for heavy luggage?
Use Exit 11 (Line 1), Street lift exit (Line 3) and Exit 8 (Line 5) 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 Jongno 3-ga Station?
Yes. 3 of the 4 restrooms are inside the ticket gates and 1 are outside. They're near Exit 1, Exit 11, Exit 7 and Exit 5.
Which subway lines stop at Jongno 3-ga Station?
Jongno 3-ga Station is on Line 1, Line 3 and Line 5. The next stops are Gwanghwamun Station, Euljiro 4-ga Station, Jonggak Station, Jongno 5-ga Station, Anguk Station and Euljiro 3-ga Station.
How many exits does Jongno 3-ga Station have?
Jongno 3-ga Station has 16 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 Jongno 3-ga Station?
About 2–9 minutes on foot. For the quickest change from Line 1 (toward Jongno 5-ga) to Line 3, ride in car 6, door 4.
How do I tell a taxi driver to go to Jongno 3-ga Station?
Show the driver the Korean name 종로3가역 or the address 서울특별시 종로구 종로 지하129(종로3가). The "Show to Korean / Taxi Driver" button on this page puts it on screen in large text.
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