Jangseungbaegi Station (Korean: 장승배기역) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 7.

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740 장승배기 Jangseungbaegi
Korean name
Hangul	장승배기역
Hanja	장승배기驛
Revised Romanization	Jangseungbaegi-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Changsŭngbaegi-yŏk
General information
Location	26-20 Sangdo-dong, 188 Sangdoro Jiha, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
Operated by	Seoul Metro
Line(s)	Line 7
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Key dates
August 1, 2000	Line 7 opened

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The station's relatively long name is taken from that of the neighborhood of the same name. The neighborhood's name, in turn, is derived from an abundance of Korean village guardians (jangseung), erected in the 18th century by King Jeongjo of the Joseon Dynasty.

37°30′17″N 126°56′21″E