Private company
Seoul Metro
Logo: Seoul Metro, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Subway system in Seoul, South Korea
Seoul Transportation Corporation, branded as Seoul Metro (Korean: 서울교통공사), is a municipal-owned corporation owned by Seoul Metropolitan Government, and one of the two major operators of Seoul Metropolitan Subway with Korail.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryrapid transit1
- HeadquartersSeoul1
- Founded inSeoul1
- Websitewww.seoulmetro.co.kr
- Legal formregional public corporation in South Korea1
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Seoul Transportation Corporation, branded as Seoul Metro (Korean: 서울교통공사), is a municipal-owned corporation owned by Seoul Metropolitan Government, and one of the two major operators of Seoul Metropolitan Subway with Korail.2
Products and brands
- rapid transit
Listed on Wikidata.1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- Seoul Metropolitan Government
From Wikidata.1
Acquisitions
- Succeeded Seoul Metro Corporation1
Timeline
- May 31, 2017Founded Founded in Seoul1
Links
- Websitewww.seoulmetro.co.kr1
- X (Twitter)x.com/Seoul_metro1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/seoulmetro1
- WikipediaSeoul Metro
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ28699048
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataSeoul Metro on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSeoul Metro on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsSeoul Metro logo by Seoul Metro, Public domain
- 4Wikimedia CommonsSeoul Metro photo by Aspere, CC0