Euljiro 4-ga Station

을지로4가역
Line 2 Jung-gu Seoul High footfall
Line 2Line 5 AccessPrinting DistrictTool MarketsBudget Dining

Euljiro 4-ga Station (을지로4가역) is a Line 2 and Line 5 stop in Jung-gu (구, district), Seoul, near printing alleys, tool shops, markets, offices, and Dongdaemun access. Expats use this area for market errands, older Seoul streets, restaurants, workshops, budget central housing, and subway transfers . Euljiro 4-ga Station works as a workshop-area connector, market access point, and central Seoul transfer stop .

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Transit Information

Primary line
Seoul Subway Line 2
Transfers available
No direct subway transfer inside the station
Total exits
5
Transit payment
T-money works on Seoul subway and bus rides

Key Exits

  • 1 Exit 1 — Euljiro printing and workshop streets
  • 4 Exit 4 — Bangsan Market side
  • 7 Exit 7 — Jungbu Market side
  • 8 Exit 8 — local restaurant streets
  • 10 Exit 10 — office and local restaurant streets

Journey Times

Station to Gangnam Station
approximately 27 minutes
Station to Seoul Station
approximately 12 minutes
Station to Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station
approximately 2 minutes
Station to Gwanghwamun Station
approximately 4 minutes
Exit at Gangnam Station
approximately 27 minutes

First / Last Trains

First
approximately 5:30 AM

Last
approximately 12:30 AM

Neighbourhood Character

  • Euljiro 4-ga Station serves an older central Seoul area with printing shops, tool alleys, packaging suppliers, markets, small restaurants, and office blocks . The station feels busy during workday hours and market shopping periods . Side streets can feel industrial during the day and quieter after many shops close .
  • Market visitors, office workers, workshop owners, designers, restaurant workers, hotel guests, students, and expats use this area . Many choose Euljiro 4-ga for central transit, lower-cost pockets, access to Euljiro, and proximity to Dongdaemun and Myeongdong . Euljiro 4-ga Station serves Line 2 and Line 5 in Jung-gu, Seoul .
  • Daily life works with basic Korean, though English support is uneven outside hotels, chains, and tourist-facing businesses . Cafes, pharmacies, clinics, markets, banks, restaurants, convenience stores, and printing services sit near the station . Housing searches still need Korean help for deposits, maintenance fees, and lease terms .

Within Walking Distance

5-minute walk
Convenience stores Cafes Kalguksu shops Print shops Office buildings Street vendors
10-minute walk
Pharmacies Local clinics Banks Restaurants Dongdaemun Station Jungbu Market

Rent Near This Station

Studio and one-room apartments within a 10-minute walk of Euljiro 4-ga Station typically range from approximately 700,000 to 1,500,000 KRW per month.

FAQ

Which exit should I use for Bangsan Market and Jungbu Market?

Use Exit 4 for Bangsan Market and Exit 7 for Jungbu Market. Euljiro 4-ga Station has 10 exits . Exit 1 leads toward printing and workshop streets , and Exit 10 connects toward office and local restaurant streets .

What is the neighbourhood like around Euljiro 4-ga Station?

Euljiro 4-ga Station feels central, practical, older, and market-focused, with printing alleys, tool shops, markets, restaurants, offices, and two subway lines nearby . The area is busiest during workday and market hours . It suits residents and visitors who need central access and practical errands .

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Euljiro 4-ga Station?

Studio and one-room apartments near Euljiro 4-ga Station usually range from 700,000 to 1,500,000 KRW per month . Newer officetel units and station-adjacent homes often cost more . Check deposit size, maintenance fees, building age, alley noise, and building use before signing .

How long does it take to get from Euljiro 4-ga Station to Gangnam Station?

Euljiro 4-ga Station to Gangnam Station takes approximately 27 minutes on Line 2 . This direct route helps residents reach Gangnam offices, shopping, and nightlife without changing trains . Travel time changes with train spacing, crowding, and exit choice .

What international food and grocery options are near Euljiro 4-ga Station?

Euljiro 4-ga has strong local market and restaurant access, but full foreign grocery options feel limited compared with Itaewon or Hannam . Residents can find Korean restaurants, cafes, market food, office dining, and some non-Korean meals nearby . Many expats use online delivery for harder-to-find groceries .

Is the Euljiro 4-ga area good for expat families?

Euljiro 4-ga can work for expat families who value central access, markets, clinics, transit, and practical daily services . The area can feel older, busy, and less residential near workshop and market streets . Families often compare Chungmuro, City Hall, or Yongsan for calmer daily life .

What is the social scene like near Euljiro 4-ga Station?

Euljiro 4-ga Station has restaurants, cafes, old-style dining spots, and casual local meeting places nearby . The social scene feels more local and workday-focused than Itaewon or Hongdae . For stronger nightlife, many residents travel to Euljiro 3-ga, Jongno, Itaewon, or Hongdae .

How does Euljiro 4-ga Station compare to Euljiro 3-ga Station?

Euljiro 4-ga Station feels more market, printing, and workshop-focused than Euljiro 3-ga Station . Euljiro 3-ga gives stronger bar, restaurant, and office-street access . Euljiro 4-ga usually works better for Bangsan Market, Jungbu Market, and Line 5 transfer access .

Businesses Near Euljiro 4-ga Station

Euljiro 4-ga Station sits in a high-footfall stretch of Jung-gu. EEIK's business directory is actively expanding here — expect bars, clubs, international restaurants, cafes, clinics, pharmacies, hotels, gyms, and English-friendly services as listings roll out.

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