Dogok Station
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Dogok Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3
Seoul Subway Line 3
Seoul Subway Line 3 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is an operation system which connects Goyang, northwestern Seoul to the city center, Gangnam, and southeastern Seoul. Construction began in 1980, and most of the current line opened over two stages in 1985, along with Brother subway Line 4...

 and Bundang Line
Bundang Line
Bundang Line is a commuter subway line of Korail, the national railway of South Korea. The name 'Bundang Line' refers to the fact that the line was constructed for the commuters of Bundang ward in Seongnam. The line starts in southeastern Seoul, travels through northern Seongnam, and finally...

. This station serves one of the most affluent neighborhoods in Korea; the Samsung Tower Palace
Samsung Tower Palace
The Samsung Tower Palace is a group of seven towers, lettered A-G. They are located in Dogok-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea. They range from 42–72 floors, all built between 2002 and 2004, and all used as luxury residential complexes...

 complex, which includes the tallest building in South Korea
Samsung Tower Palace 3 - Tower G
Tower Palace Three, Tower G is a 73-floor luxury residential skyscraper in Seoul, South Korea. It was the tallest building in the country since 2004 but surpassed in height by the Northeast Asia Trade Tower in Incheon when it was topped out in 2009. It was designed by United States-based...

, has a direct passageway link with the station. Another set of high-wealth residential apartments - the Dongbu
Dongbu Group
Dongbu Group is a large South Korean chaebol , producing industry, chemical, shipping, insurance and financial products. It was established in 1969.-Subsidiaries:*Dongbu Steel*Dongbu Electronics*Dongbu Hannong Chemical...

 Centreville - is also linked by an underground passageway.

Due to pipes running underneath the 4-way road intersection at which this station is located, it is built deep underground. For example, the Bundang Line platform is 6 floors below ground level.

Vicinity

  • Exit 1 : Sookmyung Girls' High School
    High school
    High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....

  • Exit 2 : Dongbu Centreville APT
  • Exit 3 : Daecheong Middle School
    Middle school
    Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...

  • Exit 4 : Samsung Tower Palace
    Samsung Tower Palace
    The Samsung Tower Palace is a group of seven towers, lettered A-G. They are located in Dogok-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea. They range from 42–72 floors, all built between 2002 and 2004, and all used as luxury residential complexes...

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