Busan ∙ Daegu ∙ Gwangju JUST 10 MINUTES
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50 Essential Tourist Attractions within 10 minutes’ walk from metro stations Seoul ∙ Gyeonggi ∙ Incheon ∙ Busan ∙ Daegu ∙ Gwangju JUST 10 MINUTES TRAVEL EASY BY METRO KOREA’S METRO SYSTEM IS THE BEST IN THE WORLD! 1 50 Essential Tourist Attractions within 10 minutes’ walk from metro stations Seoul ∙ Gyeonggi ∙ Incheon ∙ Busan ∙ Daegu ∙ Gwangju Korea’s Metro System is the Best in the world! Convenient 한 Aa JUST 10 MINUTES ENGLISH INFORMATION TRAVEL EASY BY METRO SERVICE Safe Easy cket Ti INDEX ONE-TIME SCREEN DOOR TICKETING SYSTEM 3 Metro System of Korea (Convenient · Easy · Safe) 6 -11 Intro (Seoul ∙ Gyeonggi ∙ Incheon ∙ Busan ∙ Daegu ∙ Gwangju) 12 Ticket Guide 13-15 Metropolitan Area Metro Map & Information 16-32 Major Attractions near 34 Metro Stations in the Metropolitan Areas You can easily travel by metro in (Seoul / Gyeonggido / Incheon) Major Cities of Korea 33-34 Busan Metro Map & Information A 10-minute walk will get you to 35-37 Major Attractions near 6 Metro Stations in Busan Korea’s top tourist attractions 38-39 Daegu Metro Map & Information 40-42 Major Attractions near 6 Metro Stations in Deagu Take the metro to meet the hot spots in 6 major cities! 43-44 Gwangju Metro Map & Information All you need is a metro ticket to travel around Seoul and other regions in Korea, where the traditional and modern, city and nature, and day and night entertainment coexist. It’s an easy 45-46 Major Attractions near 4 Metro Stations in Gwangju and convenient way to visit the country’s major tourist sites, including cultural heritage sites, 47 Information shopping streets, theme parks, traditional markets, and more. 2 3 How to get to the cities that have convenient Metro System! From Incheon International Airport, you can take one of the three main railway lines: Gangwon-do Airport Railroad (Seoul/Gyeonggi-do/Incheon), Gyeongbu Line (Dongdaegu/Busan), or Honam Line (Gwangju SEOUL AREA: Refer to p. 14-15 Songjeong Station) depending on your destination. It takes 43 minutes from the airport to Seoul, and 3 hours and 40 minutes from the airport to Busan. Now all you have to do is to take the metro for a fun-filled city tour. Seoul Many of the popular attractions are located within walking distance of metro stations. Incheon Yongsan Gwangmyeong BUSAN Incheon Int’l Gyeonggi-do about 3hrs 40mins Suwon STATION Airport INCHEON about 3hrs DONGDAEGU Cheonan–Asan STATION Chungcheongbuk-do INTERNATIONAL Osong DAEGU AREA: Refer to p. 39 AIRPORT Sejong Chungcheongnam-do Daejeon Gyeongsangbuk-do GWANGJU about 3hrs 55mins SONGJEONG STATION AIRPORT RAILROAD (AREX) Travel time: about 43mins Dongdaegu GWANGJU AREA: Refer to p. 44 Jeollabuk-do Daegu Ulsan SEOUL about 2hrs 40mins BUSAN Gyeongsangnam-do STATION STATION Gwang-ju Gupo Busan Gwangju Songjeong Busan about 1hr 50mins DONGDAEGU STATION Jeollanam-do SEOUL METRO LINE 1 Travel time: about 4mins Mokpo BUSAN AREA: Refer to p. 34 YONGSAN GWANGJU about 1hr 47mins SONGJEONG STATION Railway KTX in service STATION Station KTX in service 4 5 JUST 10 MINUTES Songdo Central park Central Park Stn. Line 1, Incheon INCHEON Gyeongbokgung Palace Gyeongbokgung Stn. Line 3, Seoul SEOUL How long does it take from a station to experience Korean house, Everland food & traditional wedding? Jeondae·Everland Stn. EverLine, Gyeonggi Cultural spots can be reached within a 10-minute walk from metro stations! Seoul offers a fascinating mix of traditional and modern culture. A variety of attractions are situated along Seoul Metro Lines 1 through 9. Incheon, the nearest coastal city to Seoul, and Gyeonggi-do with its leisure and sports activities in nature, are also great destinations to Insa-dong Street travel by metro in the vicinity of Seoul. Anguk Stn. Line 3, Seoul 6 GYEONGGI 7 JUST Haeundae Beach 10 Haeundae Stn. MINUTES Line 2, Busan Gwangan Beach Gwangan Stn. Line 2, Busan Busan Tower BUSAN Nampo Stn. Line 1, Busan Looking for a paradise of fabulous food and coastal markets? Busan is a fantastic vacation destination to enjoy marine sports. The city is also famous for the annual hosting of the Busan International Film Festival. At Jagalchi Market, which is always bustling with energy, visitors can taste fresh seafood at affordable prices. Every day is a festival in Busan, a city of island, sea, yacht, and summer. Jagalchi Market Jagalchi Stn. Line 1, Busan 8 9 JUST 10 MINUTES Street Tour - Modern Culture Street Sinnam Stn. Line 2 · 3, Daegu Monorail Line 3, Daegu DAEGU Where do I get off for a walk through time-honored streets? The Street of Art Daegu is the center of Korea’s modern history. The city is also well-known for its traditional Culture Complex Stn. markets and extensive monorail system. Meanwhile, Gwangju is a city of arts and culture. The Line 1, Gwangju city hosts many street festivals and offers an ideal chance to experience the unique aspect of Korean culture known as heung, meaning an intrinsic sense of joy. Chungjangno Street Geumnanno 4(sa)-ga Stn. Line 1, Gwangju 10 GWANGJU 11 50 Essential Tourist Attractions within 10 minutes’ walk from metro stations HOW TO BUY A METRO TICKET Seoul ∙ Gyeonggi ∙ Incheon ∙ Busan ∙ Daegu ∙ Gwangju Single Journey Transportation Card Machine - Seoul Using a single transportation card, you can travel to any station along Seoul’s metro lines. Automatic vending machines, located at all stations, are convenient to use as instructions are also available in English. How to use single-use transportation card issuing machine How to use the deposit refund machine 1 2 Select "single-use card" in the Select the destination station. If you click on "Route Search," Insert used transportation Receive 500 won from home screen. you can select your destination card in machine. the coin dropper. from the subway map. 3 4 Singe-use Card Issuing / Charging Machine Diverse Metropolitan Area 1 Screen 1 2 Purchase and charge card 3 Insert money 5 2 4 Card, change and receipt return 3 6 Select number of cards. Insert requested amount, and Deposit Refund Machine card(s) will be issued. 5 Insert used card 4 6 Deposit return Single Journey Ticket Machine - Busan Single Journey Token Machine - Daegu∙Gwangju In Busan, you can buy a single journey ticket The Daegu and Gwangju metros use token-type tickets. You can enter or 1-day metro ticket. The 1-day ticket allows ticket gates by tapping the token on the gate sensor until it beeps like unlimited rides throughout the day on all lines. that of using a transportation card and insert the *Busan Metro uses token-type tickets for Busan-Gimhae Light token in the gate slot when exiting. Rail Transit line only, and paper tickets for lines 1 through 4. * Tickets can be purchased with cash only. T-money Card Seoul T-money Card can easily be purchased and recharged at metro stations, convenience stores, etc. It can be used on public buses and metros throughout the country and offers transfer discounts. Gyeonggi You can only benefit from transfer discounts if you have enough balance in your card, so be sure to check and recharge your card in advance. Incheon In Seoul, you can explore a harmony of city and nature, tradition and modernity, just by T-money Mpass taking the metro. In the vicinity of Seoul are, T-money Mpass is a prepaid transportation card designed to facilitate travel around Korea for Gyeonggi-do with large stretches of mountains international visitors. It offers discount coupons for N Seoul Tower, musical performances, etc. (benefits change frequently). It comes in five different types: 1-day, 2-day, 3-day, 5-day and 7-day and rivers, and Incheon bordering the ocean passes. A 1-day pass costs 10,000 won, with which you can use the public transportation in Seoul near the airport. Enjoy a trip filled with romance, and Incheon areas, including the Airport Railroad, up to 20 times. Mpasses are available for purchase inspiration, and fun along the way. at the Incheon International Airport only. www.tmoneympass.kr 12 13 Metro Lines in Seoul, Gyeonggi & Incheon Areas G Chuncheon 1 Dong-o Sae-mal Gyeonggi Prov Govt Hyoja Gonjae Eoryong GJ North Ofc Namchuncheon Paju U Ilsan Soyosan Songsan Munsan Wollong Unjeong Tanhyeon Uijeongbu Jung-ang Balgok (Uncheon) GeumchonGeumneung Gimyujeong Ganeung Hoeryong Mangwolsa Pungsan Bosan Dongducheon JungangJihaeng Deokjeong Deokgye Yangju Nogyang Tapseok Gangchon Dongducheon Uijeongbu U Baengma Dokbawi Dobongsan Suraksan Heungseon 7 Baegyang-ri Beomgol Jangam 3 Daehwa Dobong Madeul Goksan Uijeongbu City Hall Lrt Uijeongbu Banghak Gulbongsan Nowon Juyeop Daegok Hwajeong Wondang Wonheung Samsong Jichuk Gupabal Yeonsinnae Bulgwang Sungshin Women’s Univ. 4 (Donam) Gapyeong Mia Chang Sanggye Danggogae Madu Suyu -dong Gusan Hongje Muakjae Dongnimmun Gireum Nokcheon Junggye Baekseok Nokbeon Ssangmun Jeongbalsan Neunggok Yeokchon Miasageori Sangcheon (Seoul Cyber Univ.) Hansung Univ. (Gangbuk-gu Oce) Wolgye Hagye Hangang (River) Gyeongbokgung Cheongpyeong Haengsin 6 Eungam 01 (Samseongyo) p.16 (Government Complex Seoul) Kwangwoon Gongneung(Seoul National Korea Univ. Sangwolgok Univ. Univ. of Science & Technology) Bomun Dolgoji Daeseong-ri 5 Saejeol(Sinsa) (Jongam) (KIST) Seokgye Banghwa Gangmae Gwanghwamun Hyehwa 6 Gaehwasan 02 Anam Wolgok Hankuk Univ. ofSinimun Taereung Hwarangdae Bonghwasan (Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) 03 p.16~17 Jongno foreign Studies Maseok p.17 Changsin (Korea Univ. Hospital) (Dongduk Women’s Univ.) Meokgol (Seoul Women’s Univ.) (Seoul Medical Center) 9 (Myongji Univ.) 5(o)ga Hwajeon Jeungsan Anguk Gaehwa Cheongnyangni Junghwa Cheonmasan Susaek Seodaemun Dongdaemun Dongmyo Gimpo Int’l Airport G Mangu Sinnae Galmae Byeollae Toegyewon Jonggak 04 05 06 Digital Gajwa Sinchon p.18 Jongno p.18 p.19 2 Jegi-dong Jungnang Sangbong 3(sam)ga Dongdaemun History Hoegi (Intercity Bus Terminal) Yangwon Airport Market Media city Sinseol-dong Yongdu Sareung Geumgok Chungjeongno Euljiro & Culture Park (Dongdaemun-gu Oce) Myeonmok Guri Sinbanghwa World Cup Ewha (kyonggi Univ.) 4(sa)ga Sangwangsimni GJ 27 Yongmun Sagajeong Donong PyeongnaeHopyeong p.29 Songjeong Stadium Womans Univ.