National Museum of Korea 국립중앙박물관·용산가족공원

Permanent exhibitions are free. Open until 21:00 on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Exterior of the National Museum of Korea
Front view of the National Museum of Korea
Yongsan Family Park

Good to know

Closed days, exits and opening hours. Numbers point to the sources below.

Closed days

Permanent exhibitions are free. Special exhibitions are ticketed, and the price differs by exhibition. Open until 21:00 on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

  • Permanent exhibitionsFree ¹
  • Special exhibitionsTicketed; price differs by exhibition ¹
  • HoursWed, Sat 09:30–21:00; Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun 09:30–17:30 ¹

Hours and notes

Last entry is 30 minutes before closing. Yongsan Family Park is open at all times.

  • Last entry30 minutes before closing ¹
  • Yongsan Family ParkOpen at all times ²

Exits

From Ichon Station (Line 4, Gyeongui–Jungang Line) Exit 2, follow the Museum Walkway to the museum's west gate, about 10 minutes on foot.

  • From Ichon Station (Line 4, Gyeongui–Jungang Line)Exit 2, then the Museum Walkway to the west gate, about 10 minutes on foot Estimate ³
  • To Yongsan Family Park from Ichon StationExit 2, 724 m Estimate ²
  • To Yongsan Family Park from Seobinggo Station (Gyeongui–Jungang Line)Exit 1, 678 m Estimate ²
  1. National Museum of Korea, checked Oct 15
  2. Seoul Parks (Yongsan Family Park), checked Oct 15
  3. National Museum of Korea (directions), checked Oct 15

From popular starting points

Subway and train routes with typical times and fares.

FromRouteTimeFare
Incheon Airport T1AREX all-stop to Gongdeok → Line 6 to Samgakji → Line 4 to IchonSeoul Metro station distances (OA-12034, KOGL Type 1) + fare table, checked Oct 14 Estimate 80 min₩4,750
Seoul StationLine 4 from Seoul Station to IchonSeoul Metro station distances (OA-12034, KOGL Type 1) + fare table, checked Oct 14 Estimate 16 min₩1,550
Myeong-dongLine 4 from Myeong-dong to IchonSeoul Metro station distances (OA-12034, KOGL Type 1) + fare table, checked Oct 14 Estimate 18 min₩1,550
HongdaeLine 2 to Hapjeong → Line 6 to Samgakji → Line 4 to IchonSeoul Metro station distances (OA-12034, KOGL Type 1) + fare table, checked Oct 14 Estimate 32 min₩1,550
GangnamLine 2 to Sadang → Line 4 to IchonSeoul Metro station distances (OA-12034, KOGL Type 1) + fare table, checked Oct 14 Estimate 29 min₩1,650

Eat here

  • DaegutangSpicy cod stew, cooked at your table in Samgakji's cod stew alley.
  • ChadolbagiThin-sliced beef brisket with a soy-vinegar dipping sauce.
Where locals send youWon Daegutang (원대구탕)The first restaurant in the alley to serve cod stew.
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Next trains here

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Sources

Checked Oct 15 against the official pages below.

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