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50 Essential Tourist Attractions within 10 minutes’ walk from metro stations ∙ Gyeonggi ∙ ∙ ∙ ∙ JUST 10 MINUTES

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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 ’s Metro System is the Best in the world!

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JUST 10 MINUTES ENGLISH INFORMATION TRAVEL EASY BY METRO SERVICE Safe Easy

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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 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 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), (Dongdaegu/Busan), or Honam Line (Gwangju SEOUL AREA: Refer to p. 14-15 ) 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 BUSAN Incheon Int’l Gyeonggi-do about 3hrs 40mins STATION Airport

INCHEON about 3hrs DONGDAEGU – Chungcheongbuk-do INTERNATIONAL Osong DAEGU AREA: Refer to p. 39 AIRPORT Sejong Chungcheongnam-do 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 Jeollanam-do Travel time: about 4mins

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 Palace Gyeongbokgung Stn. Line 3, Seoul

SEOUL

How long does it take from a station

to experience Korean house, & traditional wedding? Jeondae·Everland Stn. , 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 , 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 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 - 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- 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 , 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 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 1 Dong-o Sae-mal Gyeonggi Prov Govt Hyoja Gonjae Eoryong GJ North Ofc Namchuncheon Paju U Ilsan Soyosan Songsan Wollong Unjeong Tanhyeon 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 O ce) 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 Hyehwa 6 Gaehwasan 02 Anam Wolgok Hankuk Univ. Sinimunof Taereung Hwarangdae Bonghwasan (Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) 03 p.16~17 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 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 O ce) Myeonmok Sinbanghwa World Cup Ewha (kyonggi Univ.) 4(sa)ga Sangwangsimni GJ 27 Yongmun Sagajeong Donong PyeongnaeHopyeong p.29 Songjeong Stadium Womans Univ. 07 08 Sindap Magongnaru (Seongsan) Ahyeon p.19 Euljiro Euljiro p.20 Sindang B Yangjeong Majang Wondeok 1(il)ga 3(sam)ga Wangsimni Yongmasan Deokso Yangcheon Sinchon City Hall (Seongdong-gu O ce) Dapsimni Hyanggyo Mapo-gu Dosim Yangpyeong Myeong-dong Singeumho Janghanpyeong O ce 10 11 Hanyang Yongdap Junggok Magok 09 Hongik Univ. Aeogae p.21 p.21 12 Univ. Paldang p.20 Hoehyeon p.22 Cheonggu Haengdang Gunja Obin Gayang ( market) Chungmuro Ttukseom (Neung-dong) Achasan (Rear Entrance to Ungilsan Sogang Univ. Dongguk Seoul Children’s Grand Park) Hangang (River) I1 GJ Yaksu Asin Univ. Eungbong Seongsu Gwangnaru (Presbyterian. Yangsu 26 Gyeyang Mangwon A p.29 Beotigogae Seoul-forest Children’s College&Theoloical Seminary) Gyulhyeon Balsan Jeungmi Sookmyung Geumho Grand Park Sinwon Guksu (Sejong Univ.) Amsa Myeongil Hapjeong Women’s Univ.(Garwol) Godeok Gongdeok Hangangjin Konkuk Univ. Cheonho 8 Sangsu Oksu Daeheung Apgujeong (Pungnaptoseong) Sangil-dong Bakchon Deungchon (Seogang) Namyeong 13 Ttukseom Gubeundari (Sogang Univ.)Mapo Guui (Gangdong Community Center) p.22 Rodeo Park (Gwangjin-gu O ce) 5 Ujangsan Gwangheungchang Hyochang Park Noksapyeong (Yongsan-gu O ce) Gil-dong Samgakji Hannam Gangbyeon Yeomchang National Assembly 17 Imhak Sinmokdong Seonyudo p.24 (Dongseoul Gangdong-gu Gangdong 14 Yeouinaru Sinyongsan Cheongdam Bus Terminal) O ce Dangsan p.23 Yongsan Apgujeong Dunchon-dong Hwagok 2 Sinjeong Omokgyo (Eunhaengjeong) (Mok-dong Stadium) Yeongdeungpo-gu O ce Geomam Gyesan 15 Seobinggo Gangnam-gu O ce Olympic Park p.23 Mongchontoseong (Korea National Sport Univ.) Kkachisan Mok-dong Yangpyeong Sinsa 16 Jamsillaru (World Peace Gate) Yeongdeungpo Saetgang Ichon (National p.24 Bangi 1 Line 1 Station Sinjeongnegeori Dorimcheon Market Museum of Korea) Hak-dong Gyeong-in Nat’l Chunui Stadium Mullae Jamsil Univ. of Education Jamwon 18 3 Ogeum 2 Line 2 Transfer Station Sinjung-dong Onsu Yangcheon-gu O ce Dongjak Nonhyeon (Songpa-gu O ce) Noryangjin p.25 Bucheon City Hall (Sungkonghoe Univ.) Yeongdeungpo Nodeul (Seoul National Cemetery) Seokchon Gaerong 3 Line 3 Airport Jakjeon Kkachiul Banpo Songpa National Oryu-dong Gaebong Guil Sindorim Daebang Heukseok Police Hospital 4 Line 4 Station KTX in service Yeokgok Guro Singil (Chung-Ang Univ.) Sincheon Geoyeo Sangdong Gubanpo Express Bus Sosa Cheonwang Sinbanpo Terminal Seonjeongneung 5 Line 5 Galsan Sindaebang Sangdo Macheon Samsan Munjeong Cheolsan Namguro Sinpung Samgeori (Chung-Ang Univ.) Namseong Naebang Sapyeong SinnonhyeonEonju 19 9 5 6 Line 6 Gymnasium Samseong p.25 7 Bucheon Gwangmyeong Sports Gulpocheon Sageori Gasan Digital Boramae Jangseung Soongsil Univ. Chongshin Univ.(Isu) Jungang Jangji 7 Line 7 Bupyeong-gu Daerim (Salpijae) Complex Jungdong Complex (Guro-gu O ce) baegi Suseo O ce Doksan Guro Digital Complex 8 Line 8 Songnae 20 Cheongna Bupyeong 28 S p.26 Bokjeong Sanseong Int’l City Irwon 9 Line 9 market p.30 Bugae Bangbae Seocho Yeoksam Samseong Geumcheon-gu O ce Bupyeong Sadang Gangnam Seolleung ( Court & Public Prosecutor’s O ce) B Line Sillim Seoul Nat’l Univ. of Education Daecheong Gachon Univ. Dongsu (Court & Public Prosecutor’s O ce) Daemosan S Sindaebang Bongcheon Namtaeryeong Baegun Bupyeongsamgeori Gwangmyeong Seoksu Nakseongdae Hanti Hangnyeoul Dandaeogeori Seoul Nat’l Univ. Incheon Line 1 Dongam (Gwanak-gu O ce) I1 Ganseogogeori 1 Seonbawi Gaepodong Gwanak Nambu Bus Terminal Daechi Taepyeong Ganseok Seoul Racecourse (Seoul Arts Center) SI Suin Line Park Incheon City Hall Anyang Yangjae Sinheung GJ Gyeongui Juan Soraepogu Seoul Grand Maebong Dogok Guryong Park 21 (Seocho-gu O ce) 8 Arts Center Myeonghak p.26 A Airport Railroad Line Dohwa Geumjeong Cheonggyesan Pangyo Moran 22 Beomgye Pyeongchon Yangjae Citizen’s Forest Sujin Incheon Bus Terminal 29 (Maeheon) p.27 G p.30 Indeogwon Government Yatap Jemulpo Munhak Incheon Wolgot Sanbon Complex Gwacheon U Uijeongbu Lrt Line Sports Complex Nonhyeon Imae Jeongja Dangjeong CheongmyeongSanggal Singal Guseong Bojeong Jukjeon Ori Migeum Sunae Seohyeon E Ever Line Dowon Seonhak Hogupo Dalwol Surisan 23 Unseo p.27 Yeongtong E Sinyeonsu S Dongincheon Namdong Induspark SI Giheung Oido Daeyami Mangpo Incheon Int’l Woninjae 4 E Airport Cargo 30 Incheon p.31 Terminal Yeonsu Dongchun Jeongwang Banwol Maetan Gwonseon Kangnam Univ. Univ. Jiseok 1 Dongmak · · 24 Songdo p.28 Suwon City Hall Gojin Campus Town Singiloncheon Sangnoksu Eojeong Samga Dunjeon Incheon Int’l Int’l Business SI Hwaseo 1 Dongbaek Chodang City Hall Stadium Bopyeong Airport Seodongtan Myongji Univ. District Technopark Maegyo Univ. Gimnyangjang Jeondae · Hanyang Univ. Everland Songdam College BIT Zone at Ansan 1 A Suwon 31 I1 32 33 Univ. of Incheon 25 p.31 p.32 p.32 Byeongjeom p.28 Jije Choji Gojan B Seryu Sema jinwi Jiksan Asan Jungang Songtan Dujeong Cheonan Baebang Sinchang Yongyu Central Park Seojeong-ri Ssangyong 14 Seonghwan Bongmyeong 15 Depot Onyang oncheon Osan College (Korea Nazarene Univ.) (Soonchunhyang Univ.) SEOUL METRO LINE 3 SEOUL METRO LINE 3

← Dongnimmun 3 Gyeongbokgung 경복궁 Anguk → ← Gyeongbokgung 3 Anguk 안국 Jongno 3(sam)-ga →

Gyeongbokgung Palace 경복궁 Insa-dong 인사동 01 Refer to p. 14-15 Refer to p. 14-15 02 Built in 1395 as the main palace of the Once a place where Korean antiques and old Gyeongbokgung Palace Dynasty, Gyeongbokgung Palace is paintings were sold, Insa-dong is today a popular Entrance of Insa-dong Street ticket office the most comprehensive and grandest of tourist destination for the buying of traditional Exit  (120m | 2 mins) Exit  (250m | 4 mins) the five palaces of the period. Overlooking goods and souvenirs. There are over 100 small- + Entrance of + Sejong-ro‚ Seoul’s main street‚ its grand to-large galleries in the area. You can see every Samcheongdong-gil Exit  (Direct) Exit  (480m | 7 mins) and majestic features rightfully have example of traditional Korean fine art from become a symbol of the prestigious paintings to sculptures, while each alleyway is Joseon Dynasty. filled with teahouses and restaurants.

Seochon Gyeongbokgung +NEARBY ATTRACTION +NEARBY ATTRACTION Samcheong-dong Palace Seochon 서촌마을 Samcheong-dong 삼청동 Exit 5 Exit 3 Literally “West Village,” Seochon is located west of Cafés, galleries, and restaurants featuring a mix of Gyeongbokgung Stn., Line 3 Exit 1 Gyeongbokgung Palace. Both traditional and modern- tradition, art, and modern culture attract visitors’ Anguk Stn., Line 3 Exit 6 style houses stand huddled together. attention. The cafés provide a great place to take Insa-dong Street a break.

SEOUL METRO LINE 3 SEOUL METRO LINE 5

← Gyeongbokgung 3 Anguk 안국 Jongno 3(sam)-ga → ← Seodaemun 5 Gwanghwamun 광화문 Jongno 3(sam)-ga →

Bukchon Hanok Village 북촌한옥마을 Stream 청계천 02 03 Located between Gyeongbokgung Palace, Originally was a natural stream, however, Bukchon Traditional Culture Palace, and Shrine, it was once paved with asphalt, but Cheonggyecheon Stream Center Bukchon was the neighborhood of choice after a 3-year urban renewal project, it (Chyeonggye Square) Exit  (270m | 4 mins) for , upper-class aristocrats of the was restored to its current appearance. Exit  (140m | 2 mins) + Changdeokgung Palace Joseon Dynasty. Today, Bukchon is a place This 10.84km stream runs through ticket office where tradition and modernity coexist, with downtown Seoul offering locals and Exit  (300m | 4 mins) traditional hanoks remodeled into restaurants, visitors an ideal place to relax and enjoy cafes, galleries, and other businesses. the atmosphere. Bukchon Traditional Cultural Center +NEARBY ATTRACTION +TIPS Gwanghwamun Stn., Line 5 Changdeokgung Palace 창덕궁 Seoul Lantern Festival 서울빛초롱축제 Changdeokgung Palace The architecture of this palace harmonizes with the The festival lights up the Cheonggyecheon from Exit 3 Anguk Stn., Line 3 natural beauty of its surrounding mountains, while its Late-November through mid-December. Exit 5

gardens aspire to achieve perfect harmony with the Cheonggyecheon natural world surrounding them.

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← Dongmyo Jegi-dong → ← City Hall 1 Jonggak 종각 Jongno 3(sam)-ga → 1 2 Sinseol-dong 신설동 Yongdu →

Jogyesa Temple 조계사 Seoul Folk Flea Market 서울풍물시장 04 Refer to p. 14-15 Refer to p. 14-15 06 Temple is the center of Along with Hwanghak-dong Flea Market, Seoul Folk Flea Jogyesa Temple in Korea. This temple does not give off the Market is one of the most well-known all-things markets Seoul Folk Flea Market Exit  (360m | 5 mins) solemn and traditional air of the other temples in Korea. It is said that there is nothing one cannot find Exit  (200m | 3 mins) located deep in the mountains, or offer the in this market, which is full of antique furniture, porcelain, seasonal scenery of the mountains and the rare items, and so much more. Moreover, traditional sea. But because it is located in the middle of markets offer the fun of bargaining for goods. At the the city, the transportation is convenient, and Traditional Culture Experience Hall, visitors can have a go is well connected to the surrounding areas. at making Korean traditional items for free.

+TIPS +TIPS Jogyesa Temple Jogyesa Temple Stay 조계사 템플스테이 Traditional Culture Experience Hall 전통문화체혐관 Sinseol-dong Stn. Exit 9 The temple offers various activities like Zen meditation, Visitors are offered a chance to make sotdae (traditional Seoul Folk Flea Market tea ceremony, and lotus making to allow participants a poles), masks, or tops, as well as experience traditional Exit 2 Jonggak Stn., Line 1 chance to enjoy peace of mind. Korean paper, living, clothes, games, and more.

SEOUL METRO LINE 1 SEOUL METRO LINE 1, 2

← Seoul Station Jonggak → ← Jongno 3(sam)-ga 1 Jongno 5(o)-ga 종로5가 Dongdaemun → 1 2 City Hall 시청 ← Chungjeongno Euljiro 1(il)-ga →

Gwangjang Market 광장시장 Deoksugung Palace 덕수궁 05 07 is particularly famous for Located at the corner of Seoul’s busiest downtown The East Entrance of its food, with people flocking to its restaurants intersection, Deoksugung Palace is famous for Ticket office of Deoksugung Gwangjang Market and stalls day and night to eat bindaetteok its elegant stone-wall road. It is also the only Palace Exit  (40m | 1 min) (mung bean pancake) and mayak palace that sits alongside a series of western Exit ,  (80m | 1 min) + Jongmyo Shrine (gimbap so addictive that it is almost like a style buildings that add to the uniqueness of the + Seoul Museum of Art Exit  (600m | 9 mins) Exit  (430m | 7 mins) mayak, which means drug). On the 2nd floor of surrounding scenery. Deoksugung Palace holds the market, there is a vintage clothing arcade a guard-changing ceremony in front of the main to find one-of-a-kind at a cheap price. gate (Daehanmun). Seoul Museum of Art +NEARBY ATTRACTION +NEARBY ATTRACTION

Jongmyo Shrine Jongmyo Shrine 종묘 Seoul Museum of Art 서울시립미술관 Deoksugung Exit 12 Exit 1 Palace Jongno 5(o)-ga Stn., Line 1 As one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Korea, This distinctive Renaissance-style building, containing the Seoul Museum Exit 7 Jongmyo Shrine has kept the memorial tablets of Art, quickly becomes visible as one walks along the Deoksugung Exit 1 Exit 2 Gwangjang Market of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) royal family for stone-wall road. The facility regularly exhibits artworks of local City Hall Stn., Line 1 around 520 years. contemporary artists, as well as that of world-renowned artists.

18 19 SEOUL METRO LINE 2, 4, 5 SEOUL METRO LINE 4 ← Euljiro 4(sa)-ga Sindang → Dongdaemun History & ← Chungmuro 2 4 5 Dongdaemun → ← Hoehyeon 4 Myong-dong 명동 Chungmuro → Culture Park 동대문역사문화공원 ← Euljiro 4(sa)-ga Cheonggu →

Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) 동대문디자인플라자(DDP) Myeong-dong 명동 08 Refer to p. 14-15 Refer to p. 14-15 10 Designed by the world-renowned architect Myeong-dong can be described in one , the Dongdaemun Design Plaza phrase, “Shopper’s-Heaven.” Myeong-dong is Entrance of Myeong-dong Exit  (Direct) multicomplex is the world’s largest asymmetrical a must visit area for all tourists and is one of Street + Dongdaemun Fashion Town building. Opened in 2014, the DDP has quickly the most recommendable tourist attractions Exit  (Direct) Exit ,  (Direct) become one of the city’s most popular landmarks. in Korea. Over 100 cosmetics and clothing It consists of a design exhibition hall, design market, stores can be found densely packed in each plaza and park. It is also a venue of many cultural alley, selling imported clothing and the latest events including Seoul Fashion Week. trends at low prices.

Dongdaemun Dongdaemun +NEARBY ATTRACTION +TIPS Fashion Town Design Plaza Dongdaemun Fashion Town 동대문패션거리 길거리음식 Myeong-dong Exit14 Exit13 Exit 1 Dongdaemun Fashion Town is open 24 hours, Myeong-dong is also a haven of street food stalls Exit 6 Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Stn. making it an excellent place for nighttime serving an array of delicacies such as (spicy Myong-dong Stn., Line 4 shopping. rice cakes), tteokgalbi meatballs, tornado , and much more.

SEOUL METRO LINE 2, GYEONGUI JUNGANG LINE, AIRPORT RAILROAD LINE SEOUL METRO LINE 3, 4 ← → Hapjeong Sinchon ← Euljiro 3(sam)-ga Dongguk Univ. → ← Gajwa 2 GJ A Hongik Univ. 홍대입구 Sogang Univ. → 3 4 Chungmuro 충무로 ← → ← Gongdeok → Myeongdong Dongdaemun History & Culture Park

Hongdae (Hongik University Area) 홍대거리 남산골한옥마을 09 11 is a neighborhood known for its If you get off at Chungmuro Metro Station, you are Hongik University area youthful and romantic ambience, underground right in front of Namsangol Hanok Village (traditional Entrance of Namsangol Hanok Exit , ,  (Direct) cultures, and freedom of self-expression. Korean village). You may consider it interesting to Vilage Unique cafés, cozy galleries, accessory stores, find this area standing between the tall buildings. Exit ,  (130m | 2 mins) fashion shops, live cafés and clubs, art markets, This village is made up of five hanoks from around + Entrance of Korea House Exit ,  (150m | 2 mins) and gourmet eateries make this a popular the city that have been moved to this spot. The hang-out for locals in their 20s and 30s and a village offers a traditional craftwork exhibit, garden, fascinating place to walk around. plaza, traditional tea house, and more.

+TIPS +NEARBY ATTRACTION Hongik Univ. Stn., Line 2 Exit 9 Exit 8 Hongdae Free Market 홍대프리마켓 Korea House 한국의집 Chungmuro Stn. Hongik Univ. Area Free Market opens up every Saturday at the Visitors can watch a traditional performance while enjoying the Exit 4 Exit 3 playground area and sells handmade items various courses and lavish arrangement of royal . by local young artists. Crafts, tea ceremonies, dance programs and other cultural Korea House Namsangol Hongik Univ. experience programs are also available for international visitors. Hanok Village

20 21 SEOUL METRO LINE 3 SEOUL METRO LINE 5

← Chungmuro 3 Dongguk Univ. 동대입구 Yaksu → ← Yeouido 345 Yeouinaru 여의나루 Mapo →

N Seoul Tower 남산(N서울타워) Hangang River Ferry Cruise 한강유람선 12 Refer to p. 14-15 Refer to p. 14-15 14 N Seoul Tower opened to the public in 1980 and has since Hangang River Ferry Cruise is one of the best ways to N Seoul Tower become a major tourist attraction. The 236.7m N Seoul enjoy the scenery around the Hangang River, which Hangang River Ferry Cruise (Take circulation bus at Tower sits atop Namsan Mountain. It offers panoramic flows through the heart of Seoul. On the cruise, you can Exit  (740m | 7 mins) the Namsan shuttle bus stop) views of Seoul and the surrounding areas. The view is so see the river’s beautiful scenery, various small islands, + Yeouido | Exit  (120m 2 mins) stunning that many consider Seoul Tower the best tower Jeoldusan Park, the 63 Square, Namsan Tower, Jamsil’s Exit ,  (Direct) + The Shilla Duty Free Shop in Asia. At the observation deck, you will see couples, Sports Complex, and other famous tourist spots. Exit  (330m | 5 mins) friends, families and other groups of people writing their +NEARBY ATTRACTION wishes on locks and hanging them on the fence. Yeouido Hangang Park 여의도 한강공원 Dongguk Univ. Stn., Line 3 +NEARBY ATTRACTION Take a stroll along the Hangang River to explore the true Exit 6 Exit 5 Yeouido 신라면세점 Hangang The Shilla Duty Free Shop charms of Seoul. The park offers exciting events year- Park Bus stop The Shilla Exit 2 Duty Free Shop Enjoy shopping imported luxury goods and try round: the cherry blossom festival in the spring, leisure Yeouinaru Stn., Line 5 diverse Korean food. A leisurely brunch at the activities with chicken and beer in the summer, bicycle Exit 3 Hangang River nearby Shilla Hotel is also recommendable. riding in the fall, and spectacle fireworks from a cruise ship Ferry Cruise

N Seoul Tower in the winter, in addition to a variety of other attractions.

SEOUL METRO LINE 6 SEOUL METRO LINE 4, GYEONGUI JUNGANG LINE

← Dongjak Sinyongsan → ← Noksapyeong 6 Itaewon 이태원 Hangangjin → 4 GJ Ichon 이촌 ← Yongsan Seobinggo →

Itaewon Street 이태원거리 국립중앙박물관 13 15 With its many international visitors and residents, With more than three million people visiting Itaewon Itaewon is truly a “world within Korea,” separate, every year, the National Museum of Korea Ticket office of National Exit , , ,  (Direct) yet connected. Behind the Hamilton Hotel, an is easily the nation’s foremost repository of Museum of Korea + Antique Furniture Street array of restaurants and bars serving international history and culture. The museum exhibits Exit  (320m | 5 mins) | Exit ,  (200m 3 mins) cuisine can be found. There are also various about 12,000 artifacts dating as far back as + Yongsan Family Park Exit  (560m | 8 mins) international eateries and craft beer pubs available the prehistoric era all the way through to the in Gyeongnidan-gil, a street located between present, with exhibits originating not only and the Namsan Tunnel. from Korea, but also Asia as a whole.

+NEARBY ATTRACTION +NEARBY ATTRACTION Yongsan Itaewon St. National Museum of Korea Family Park Exit 1 Exit 2 Antique Furniture Street 엔틱가구거리 Yongsan Family Park 용산가족공원 Exit 2 Itaewon Stn., Line 6 The street features a large selection of antique The 4.6km-walking path along with a jogging Ichon Stn. Exit 4 Exit 3 furniture and other items, so it’s fun to look around. course surrounded by forest and lake, and a The Itaewon Antique & Vintage Flea Market is held barefoot park for acupressure therapy provide Itaewon Antique Furniture St. on the last Saturday of every month. a great downtown getaway.

22 23 SEOUL METRO LINE 3 SEOUL METRO LINE 2, 8

← Sincheon Jamsillaru → ← Apgujeong 3 Sinsa 신사 Jamwon → 2 8 Jamsil 잠실 ← Mongchontoseong Seokchon →

Garosu-gil 가로수길 Lotte World Tower & Lotte World Mall 롯데월드타워 & 롯데월드몰 16 Refer to p. 14-15 Refer to p. 14-15 18 This street is one of the most representative Lotte World Tower is the 6th tallest building Entrance of Garosu-gil downtowns in Gangnam. Along the main in the world when completed. The tower Lotte World Tower & Lotte Exit  (280m | 4 mins) streets of Garosu-gil, you will be able to find will contain a gallery, cafés, a luxury hotel, World Mall numerous fashion brands, cosmetic shops a Skywalk and an observation deck. It will Exit , , ,  (Direct) and restaurants lined up along the street. open to public in late 2016. Lotte World Mall + Lotte World ticket office Directly connected to the There are lots of hidden unique shops, is located next to the tower, and features station cafés, and brand pubs towards the end of Aveunuel, a complex of luxury department the street. stores and duty free shops.

Serosu-gil Serosu-gil +TIPS +NEARBY ATTRACTION Jamsil Stn. Garosu-gil Exit 1 Exit 11 Exit 10 Serosu-gil 세로수길 Lotte World 롯데월드 Exit 2 Lotte World Lotte World Tower & Lotte World Mall Exit 8 It’s a great fun to explore the trendy restaurants, Lotte World is one of the well-known theme parks in Korea. It Sinsa Stn., Line 3 cafés, and unique desserts in Serosu-gil, a new has both indoor and outdoor sections. There are approximately area formed a few streets back from the main 40 different rides. You can also enjoy various parades and Seokchon Lake drag of Garosu-gil. performances held twice a day throughout the park.

SEOUL METRO SEOUL METRO LINE 9

← Gangnam-gu Office B Apgujeong Rodeo 압구정로데오 Seoul-Forest → ← Sports Complex 9 Bongeunsa 봉은사 Samseong Jungang →

Cheongdam-dong Fashion Street 청담동 패션거리 Bongeunsa Temple 봉은사 17 19 This high-end street is full of famous Bongeunsa is over 1200 years old temple Cheongdam-dong Fashion designers’ workshops, as well as hair located in Gangnam, near the district’s Bongeunsa Temple Street and skin care salons frequented by tall skyscrapers. Its 23-meter-high Exit  (140m | 2 mins) Exit ,  (Direct) celebrities. Luxury brands can be found Maitreya Buddha statue is one of the all along the street, while clothing by largest Buddhist stone figures in Korea. famous designers, cafés, restaurants, and The temple provides a rest area and galleries are all available at the fashion templestay programs for international store called 10 Corso Como. visitors.

Cheongdam-dong +TIPS +TIPS Fashion St. Bongeunsa Cheongdam-dong Gallery 청담동 갤러리 Bongeunsa Temple Maitreya Buddha Temple It’s a street of fashion and culture drawing trendy Photo Spot 봉은사 미륵대불 포토스팟 Exit 3 Exit 2 Exit 1 Apgujeong Rodeo Stn., Bundang Line people and at the same time, a mecca of art market. Capture the beauty of the time-honored temple Bongeunsa Stn., Line 9 There are numerous original art galleries in the areas in front of the 23-meter-high Maitreya Buddha, surrounding the Nature Poem Gallery Tower. overlooking the city with a benevolent smile.

24 25 SEOUL METRO LINE 2 GYEONGGI METRO LINE 8, BUNDANG LINE

← Sujin ← Seolleung 2 Samseong 삼성 Sports Complex → 8 B Moran 모란 ← Taepyeong Yatap →

COEX Mall 코엑스몰 Moran Folk Market 모란시장 20 Refer to p. 14-15 Refer to p. 14-15 22 COEX Mall is connected to a convention The Moran Folk Market is Korea’s biggest COEX Mall center, a trade center, business hotels, five-day traditional market. (A five-day market Moran Folk Market Directly connected to the duty free shops, a casino, the City means that it opens every five days.) The Exit  (120m | 2 mins) station Airport terminal, office facilities, and market offers a wide selection of agricultural much more, making it possible to goods, seafood, and , as well as health experience shopping, culture (K-pop), and industrial products. Pierre Gagnaire, a and business all under one roof. 3-star Michelin chef, is known to visit this market in order to explore new ingredients.

COEX Aquarium +TIPS +TIPS COEX Mall COEX Aquarium COEX 아쿠아리움 Recommended Food 추천 먹거리

Exit 6 The aquarium exhibits over 650 types of Old-style hotdogs, donuts, and are some Moran Stn. Samseong Stn., Line 2 aquatic fauna, which visitors can see from a of the popular bites and nibbles that evoke a Exit 5 Moran 180° acrylic ocean tunnel. sense of nostalgia among Koreans. The snacks are Folk Market made upon order.

GYEONGGI METRO LINE 4 GYEONGGI METRO BUNDANG LINE, EVER LINE

← Singal Sanggal → ← Gwacheon 3462 Seoul Grand Park 대공원 Seoul Racecourse Park → B E Giheung 기흥 Kangnam Univ. →

Seoul Grand Park (Seoul Land, National Museum of Nam June Paik Art Center 백남준 아트센터 21 서울대공원, 서울랜드, 국립현대미술관 23 Contemporary Art) The art center founded by Seoul Grand Park A multifaceted park that consists of a zoo, is dedicated to the memory of Nam June Paik, Nam June Paik Art Center (Park Information Center) garden, Seoul Land amusement park, and internationally known artist and creator of video arts. Exit  (1km | 15 mins) Exit , ,  the National Museum of Contemporary The external appearance itself is considered as a + Gyeonggi Provincial Museum | | (400m 6 mins) Art. A flower festival is held every spring, piece of artwork as it looks like a grand piano, which Exit  (1km 15 mins) + Gwacheon National Science summer and fall, making it a great place to was shown frequently in Paik’s masterpieces. The art Museum see spring cherry blossoms and autumn center is full of video arts, drawings and many video Exit  (150m | 2 mins) foliage scenery. materials which will please visitors’ senses.

Gwacheon National +NEARBY ATTRACTION +NEARBY ATTRACTION Exit 6 Science Museum Giheung Stn., Seoul Grand Park Stn., Line 4 Gwacheon National Science Museum 국립과천과학관 Gyeonggi Provincial Museum 경기도박물관 Exit 5 Exit 3 Exit 2 Exit 1 Using the astronomical telescopes at the museum, The museum features white porcelain, celadon, Nam Jun Paik Gwacheon visitors can observe the sun during the day and the traditional clothing and living, and more. There is Art Center Reservoir Seoul Land celestial bodies during the night. There are many an interesting garden containing jangseung (totem Gyeonggi Seoul provincial museum Grand Park NMCA attractions, including a dorm-screen planetarium. poles), sotdae (traditional poles), and a pavilion.

26 27 GYEONGGI METRO EVER LINE GYEONGGI METRO GYEONGUI JUNGANG LINE

← Dunjeon E Jeondae·Everland 전 대·에 버 랜 드 ← Ungilsan GJ Yangsu 양수 Sinwon →

Everland 에버랜드 Semiwon Botanical Garden 세미원 24 Refer to p. 14-15 Refer to p. 14-15 26 Everland has about 40 heart-pounding Semiwon is a park founded on the principle of Everland rides and attractions. It is also known for its “natural purification.” The view of the full of lotus Entrance of Semiwon Exit  (15m | 1 min) gorgeous flower arrangements and beautiful flowers is magnificent. Visitors to the park can find Exit  (810m | 13 mins) *Free Shuttle Bus gardens. It is full of exciting attractions and water fountains, an observation deck, a traditional + Yangsu Station, Bicycle + Ho-Am Art Museum entertainment such as snow sled, water park, wind gauging device called Punggidae, and Rental Shop Free shuttle bus departs Exit  (Direct) racing track and “Safari World” which lets the Monet’s Garden, which looks as if it came right every hour on the hour from visitors get up close and personal with the out of the famous picture by French artist Claude the Everland main gate. wild safari’s animals. Monet.

+NEARBY ATTRACTION +NEARBY ATTRACTION Yangsu Stn., Gyeongui Jungang Line Exit 1 Jeondae, Everland. Stn., Ever Line Ho-Am Art Museum 호암미술관 Namhangang Bicycle Road 남한강자전거길 Bicycle Rental Center Ho-Am Art Museum exhibits treasured relics, but it is It’s a 136km-long abandoned railway stretching from Paldang Exit 3 even more famous for its Korean traditional garden, Bridge to Tangeumdae Terrace in . The Bukhangang

Everland Free Shuttle Bus Stop called the Hee Won. Attractions include Beopyeonji Railroad Bridge offers a stunning view of Dumulmeori, the Pond and a three-story stone pagoda. place where Bukhangang River and Namhangang River meet. Semiwon *Bicycle Rental Shop: Paldang Station (Myeong Sports World_3,000 won per hour / 10,000 won a day) GYEONGGI METRO LINE 1 GYEONGGI METRO GYEONGUI JUNGANG LINE

← Sema 1 Osan College 오산대 Osan → ← Wondeok GJ Yongmun 용문

The Mulhyanggi Arboretum 물향기수목원 Yangpyeong Rail Bike 양평레일바이크 25 27 The Mulhyanggi Arboretum is a peaceful area Using a long abandoned railway, the The Mulhyanggi Arboretum where you can come to relax, but is surprisingly Yangpyeong Rail Bike offers a unique Yangpyeong Rail Bike Exit  (400m | 6 mins) located amidst high-rise apartment buildings bike ride at speeds of 15km/h from Exit  (760m | 11 mins) in the city center. There are 16 themed centers, Yongmun to Wondeok. This 3.2km + Yongmun Tourist Complex various auxiliary facilities, and 1,601 different journey passes along a gleaming river (Yongmunsa Temple) Exit  (40m | 1 min) species of plants. It is a great place for a and tree covered mountains. The bike *Take a bus at Yongmun Station leisurely walk, and takes around two hours to ride delivers picturesque scenery all bus stop see in its entirety. year round.

+TIPS +NEARBY ATTRACTION Osan Univ. Stn., Line 1 Exit 2 There are no shops, restaurants, or trash bins. Visitors Yongmun Tourist Complex (Yongmunsa Temple) 용문관광단지(용문사) Yangpyeong Rail Bike to the site are recommended to take waste back After eating gondeure- (seasoned thistle with rice) at Yongmun homes and to be considerate of the environment. Tourist Complex, take a stroll along the forest path leading to Bus stop The Mulhyanggi You can bring a lunch box and enjoy your meal at the Exit 1 Arboretum Yongmunsa Temple. The sound of water running, chirping bids, Yongmun Stn., Gyeongui Jungang Line designated site for eating. and the greenery of old pine trees make for a pleasant walk.

28 29 INCHEON METRO INCHEON LINE 1 INCHEON METRO LINE 1

← Bupyeong-gu Office I1 Bupyeong Market 부평시장 Bupyeong → ← Dongincheon 1 Incheon 인천

Culture Street 문화의거리 Chinatown 차이나타운 28 Refer to p. 14-15 Refer to p. 14-15 30 Incheon’s Culture Street is a shopping mecca, also Incheon’s Chinatown has over 130 years of history. This Culture Street offering a wide selection of eateries. An array of area is the birthplace of jajangmyeon, one of Korea’s Entrance of Chinatown Exit  (460m | 7 mins) food carts line the alleys around the plaza. Most favorite dishes. At nearby Chinatown, there are two Exit  (70m | 2 mins) + Bupyeong Market popular street snacks include Tteokbokki (spicy other attractions of interest for visitors: One is Gaehang + Open Port Café Street | | Exit  (400m 7 mins) rice cakes), odaeng (skewered fish cake), twigim Nuri-gil, a street full of antique buildings and museums Exit  (400m 7 mins) (fried dish), sundae (Korean sausage), etc. The street that has preserved the atmosphere of the times when features living goods stores, brand clothing shops, the port of Incheon was opened in 1883. The other is Jayu Park, which features a statue cafés, and food alleys. Wi-Fi access is available. of General MacArthur, who led the 1950 Battle of Incheon during the . Open Port +NEARBY ATTRACTION +NEARBY ATTRACTION Café Street Bupyeong Market 부평종합시장 Open Port Café Street 개항장 카페거리 Bupyeong Chinatown Market Bupyeong Market is the oldest traditional market in The place is vaguely reminiscent of the streets of Kyoto Cultural Street Incheon. Chimaek, a combination of chicken and beer in . The Cafe POT R, which has been restored for its Exit 2 often picked as Koreans’ favorite summer snack, is also historical values, is known for serving delicious danpatjuk Exit 1 Bupyeong Market Stn., Incheon Line1 Incheon Stn., Line 1 popular in this market. (sweet red bean porridge) and Nagasaki sponge cake.

INCHEON METRO SUIN LINE INCHEON METRO AIRPORT RAILROAD LINE

← Incheon Nonhyeon SI Soraepogu 소래포구 Wolgot → ← Incheon Int’l Airport A Yongyu Depot 용유임시

Sorae Fish Market 소래포구어시장 Masiran Beach 마시란 해변 29 31 The fish market here offers fresh fish Located in the vicinity of Incheon International Airport, Entrance of Sorae Fish Market that was caught on the same day, and Masiran Beach is unique in that it offers visitors an Masiran Beach Exit  (440m | 7 mins) sells it at low prices. After purchasing opportunity to experience both wetland and a sandy Exit (1km | 15 mins) + Sorae Ecology Park seafood from the market’s first floor, beach at the same time. When the tide is low, visitors | Exit  (1km 15 mins) visitors can go to the second floor, will be fascinated by the distinctive co-existence of where restaurants usually charge as endless black wetland and the ivory sandy beach. Pine trees surround the coast, little as 3,000 won per person to have giving it a distinctive charm as compared to other beaches. Near the coast, there are it prepared and served. numerous pojang-machas (outdoor drinking tents) offering grilled shellfish.

+NEARBY ATTRACTION +TIPS

Sorae Sorae Ecology Park 소래습지생태공원 Jamjin-do Island 잠진도 Masiran Beach Fish Market The park offers stunning views of over 80 acres This small island is connected with

Exit 2 of salt field, mud flat, and wetland, as well as Island by road. At high tide, the island is said to Soraepogu Stn., Suin Line windmills seen through a field of reeds. Visitors be on the brink of being submerged by rising sea Yongyu Depot Stn., Line A Jamjin-do to the park can enjoy a leisurely stroll. waters, which is where it gets its name. Island

30 31 INCHEON METRO INCHEON LINE 1 50 Essential Tourist Attractions within 10 minutes’ walk from metro stations Seoul ∙ Gyeonggi ∙ Incheon ∙ Busan ∙ Daegu ∙ Gwangju ← Central Park I1 Int’l Business District 국제업무지구

Incheon Bridge Observatory Ocean Scope 인천대교전망대 오션스코프 32 Refer to p. 14-15 Songdo International City has gorgeous night Observatory views. Getting off at the Central Park Station, Exit  (530m | 9 mins) a grand cultural space known as the Tri-Bowl will capture visitors’ attention. Incheon Bridge A Coastal City of Observatory can be reached by water taxi or on foot and it is a great spot to enjoy both the sunset Sports, Leisure, over the West Sea and the night view of Incheon Bridge. At the Canal Walk, which is a European-style street shopping arcade, you can enjoy dining and shopping. Festivals & Youth

Int’l Business District Stn., Incheon Line 1 +TIP 인천대교 Exit 2 Incheon Bridge It is the longest bridge in Korea, and the fifth-longest cable-stayed bridge in the world. The bridge, noted for its beautiful scenery, links Yeongjongdo Island and Incheon Bridge Observatory Ocean Scope Songdo International City.

INCHEON METRO INCHEON LINE 1

← Univ. of Incheon I1 Central Park 센트럴파크 Int’l Business District →

Songdo Central Park 송도 센트럴파크 33 Songdo Central Park is located in the Sondo Central Park Songdo International Business District (IBD), Exit  (Direct) a new city in Incheon. In this park, you can experience the highly creative and complex design of the artificial canal, where you can enjoy riding the canoes, duck boats and Busan Water Taxi. These experiences help you take An endless blue sea has the power to disarm and heal even the minds of a glimpse into the new future city. travelers in an unfamiliar city. Visitors +TIP to Busan can experience the festive Compact Smart City 컴팩스마트시티 coastal atmosphere and a distinctive Songdo Central Park It’s a museum offering a 4D or 5D time-travel Korean culture known as jeong, Exit 4 experience from the past containing Incheon’s meaning affection and consideration Central Park Stn., Incheon Line1 history to the future of digital, urbanized city. for others.

32 33 Metro Lines in Busan Area ← Toseong 1 Jagalchi 자갈치 Nampo →

Jagalchi Market 자갈치시장 Refer to p. 34 34 This market is Korea’s largest fish market and sells seafood caught from the seas Jagalchi Market | BG 2 1 4 surrounding Busan and the South Sea. Exit  (280m 4 mins) Kaya Univ. Nopo Anpyeong The market represents Busan and is + BIFF Square Presbyterian Univ. Namyangsan Beomeosa Gochon Exit  (250m | 4 mins) Yeonji Park Pusan Nat’l Univ. Yangsan Campus famous throughout the country. It opens Namsan Gimhae National Museum Jeungsan Dong-Pusan College 1 Line 1 at the crack of dawn and sells seafood Dusil Royal Tomb of King Suro Hopo Youngsan Univ. 2 Line 2 caught on the same day, offering visitors Bonghwang Geumgok Guseo 3 Line 3 Buwon Seokdae the freshest of seafood at great value. Dongwon 4 Line 4 Gimhae City Hall Jangjeon Banyeo Gangseo-gu O ce Yulli Agricultural Market +NEARBY ATTRACTION BIFF Street Pusan Nat’l Univ. BG Busan Hwamyeong Gimhae LRT Sports Park Geumsa BIFF 거리 Inje Univ. Sujeong Oncheonjang BIFF Street Gupo Jinae Sukdeung NamsanjeongMandeok Myeongnyun Seo-dong The place is famous for its wide selection of street Gimhae College Buram Deokcheon Minam Daesa Gumyeong Suan Nangmin ChungnyeolsaMyeongjang 2 Exit 7 Daejeo 4 Jangsan . Try the savory ssiat (seed-stuffed Korean- Dongnae Jagalchi Stn., Line 1 3 Gunam Pyeonggang Sajik style pancake), wandang (Busan-style wonton soup), Exit10 Deunggu Busan Nat’l Univ. Edu. Busan Museum37 of Art38 Jung-dong p.37 p.37 Jagalchi Market Mora Geoje Dongbaek Haeundae Busan eomuk (fish cake), and multteok . Deokdu Sports Complex Yeonsan Modeok Millak Gimhae International City Hall Mulmangol Baesan Mangmi Airport Deokpo Suyeong Yangjeong BUSAN METRO LINE 1 Sasang 3 BG Bujeon 36 Gwangan p.36 Jurye NaengjeongGaegeumDongeui Univ.Gaya Buam Gamjeon Seomyeon ← Toseong 자갈치 Nampo → Geumnyeonsan 1 Jagalchi Seobusan YutongjiguGwaebeop Renecite Beomnaegol Jeonpo Busan Int’l Finance Center · Beomil Busan Bank Namcheon Jwacheon Munhyeon Bupyeong Kkangtong Market 부평깡통야시장 Kyungsung Univ. Busanjin Pukyong Nat’l Univ. 34 Jigegol Motgol Daeyeon This market was established in 1910 and has Choryang Dongdaesin Jagalchi Nampo Seodaesin the honor of being Korea’s first permanent Bupyeong Kkangtong Market Goejeong Toseong Daeti Jungang Exit ,  (430m | 6 mins) Saha night market. Many of Korea’s most popular Dangni 34 35 + p.35 p.36 snacks can be enjoyed here, including bibim | dangmyeon (spicy noodles), tteokbokki (spicy Exit  (250m 4 mins) Hadan rice cakes), danpatjuk (red bean porridge) and Sinpyeong 1 more. After 6pm, the night market becomes alive, offering foods from the countryside.

+NEARBY ATTRACTION Bupyeong Kkangtong Gukje Market Market Gukje Market 국제시장 Since the old days, it has been a place of

commerce for the many foreign goods Exit Exit passing through the port of Busan. It is also Exit 3 5 7 Jagalchi Stn., Line 1 known for various snacks.

34 35 BUSAN METRO LINE 1 BUSAN METRO LINE 2

← Jagalchi 1 Nampo 남포 Jungang → ← Busan Museum of Art 2 Dongbaek 동백 Haeundae →

Yongdusan Park, Busan Tower 용두산공원, 부산타워 Dongbaekseom Island, Marine City 동백섬 35 Refer to p. 34 Refer to p. 34 37 This park, located in the heart of the Dongbaekseom Island (Island of Camellias) is Yondusan Park city on Yongdusan Mountain, offers an island located off one end of Busan's famous Dongbaekseom Island Exit  (450m | 7 mins) a panoramic view of the sea and Haeundae Beach. The island has several different Exit  (700m | 10 mins) + Busan Nurimaru Cruise downtown Busan from its observatory points of attraction. It also offers fantastic views | Exit  (560m 8 mins) on Busan Tower. An escalator located of the Busan shoreline towards Mipo, Dalmaji Hill, in Gwangbok-dong Cultural & Fashion Gwangandaegyo Bridge, and Oryukdo Island. Enjoy Street near Exit 1 of Nampo Station the nightscape of the Marine City viewed from The takes visitors uphill. Bay 101 Yacht Club with a cool glass of beer!

Yondusan Park, Busan Tower +NEARBY ATTRACTION +TIPS Dongbaek Stn., Line 2 부산항연안크루즈(누리마루호) 해운대유람선(티파니21) Busan Nurimaru Cruise Tiffany 21 Cruise Exit 1 Take a cruise tour around Oryukdo Island and Busan Tiffany 21 Cruise is one of Busan's special marine attractions. It Exit 7 Dongbaekseom Island Nurimaru Port. The flock of seagulls, the island on the sea, and blends cruise excursions with a fine dining experience, offering Nampo Stn., Line 1 Cruise the seashore cliff create a picturesque scenery. a perfect venue for a variety of customer-tailored events. Marine City Exit10 Ti any 21 Passengers can take in the views of the numerous coastal sites. Cruise

BUSAN METRO LINE 2 BUSAN METRO LINE 2

← Geumnyeonsan 2 Gwangan 광안 Suyeong → ← Dongbaek 2 Haeundae 해운대 Jung-dong →

Gwangalli Beach 광안리해수욕장 Haeundae Beach 해운대해수욕장 36 38 Trendy cafés, bars and restaurants have Haeundae Beach is probably the most famous Gwangalli Beach taken up shop along the coastline, making beach in the country. Its white sand is rough and Haeundae Beach Exit ,  (800m | 12 mins) Gwangalli a frequently sought-out destination sticks easily to your skin. The sand of this beach is Exit ,  (540m | 8 mins) for young people. Fresh seafood can be composed of sand that comes from Chuncheon + SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium | enjoyed here at more than 300 restaurants Stream and shells that have been naturally Exit  (630m 9 mins) that serve (raw fish), or at the marketplace eroded by the wind over time. Haeundae Beach specializing in live seafood. An outdoor stage is also famous for the various cultural events and is host to various festivals and events. festivals held throughout the year.

Gwangan Stn., Line 2 Haeundae Stn., Line 2 +TIPS +NEARBY ATTRACTION Exit 5 Exit 3 Exit 5 Exit 3 Gwangandaegyo Bridge 광안대교 SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium 부산 아쿠아리움 The 7.4km-long Gwangandaegyo Bridge The Busan Aquarium contains over 35,000 species of fish, algae, boasts of over 16,000 glittering LED lights reptiles, and amphibians. Its tunnel experience resembles a walk along

Gwangalli Beach that span through it. the ocean floor with various sea creatures swimming above. This is a SEA LIFE Aquarium Haeundae Beach very popular area of the aquarium and is sure to amaze visitors.

36 37 50 Essential Tourist Attractions within 10 minutes’ walk from metro stations Metro Lines in Daegu Area Seoul ∙ Gyeonggi ∙ Incheon ∙ Busan ∙ Daegu ∙ Gwangju

A City of Monorail Chilgok Kyungpook Nat’l Univ. 3 Medical Center Hakjeong Perfect for a Stroll Palgeo Dongcheon Chilgok KeungogaeAyahggyo Dongchon Bangchon Banyawol Dongdaegu sta. Yonggye Gaksan Guam(Taegu Science Univ. Haean Yulha Singi Ansim · Daegu Health College) Taejeon 1

Maecheon Maecheon Agricultural Nakdonggang (River) & MarinePaldal ProductsGongdan MarketManpyeongPaldalWondae MarketBuk-gu O ce Sincheon(Kyungpook Nat’l Univ.) Dalseong Park Chilseong Market Daegu sta. (Seobu Branch 39 (Dongsan Hospital) p.40 Jungangno Banwoldang Seongseo Youngsan 2 MunyangDasa Daesil GangchangKeimyung Univ.IndustrialIgok ComplexCourt SeobuJukjeon Prosecutor’s O ce)40 41 42 KyungpookDaegu Nat'l Univ. Bank Hosp.Beomeo Suseong-guManchon O ce p.40 p.41 p.41~42 Damti(Suseong College · Daeryun Middle & High School) Namsan Suseong Market Gamsam NaedangBangogae Yeonho Duryu Sinnam GeondeulbawiDaebonggyo Myeongdeok Suseong District Stadium Daegongwon(Grand Park) (2 · 28 Democracy(2 · 28 Democracy Movement Movement Hall) Hall) Univ. of Educ Children’s Hall Gosan Sinmae Y.N.Univ. Hosp Hwanggeum Nakdonggang (River) Sawol Hyeonchungno Jeongpyeong Suseongmot(TBC) 1 Daegok Jincheon Wolbae Sangin Wolchon Songhyeon SeongdangmotDaemyeong Anjirang Imdang (Central Gov’t O ce-Daegu) Jisan Beommul Yeungnam Univ. 2 Yongji 3 43 p.42

Daegu 1 Line 1 Curious to know how alleys and roads looked 2 Line 2 like in the old days of Korea? Head to Daegu 3 Line 3 to walk the old fortress trails and the modern culture street. Enjoy busking performances taking place on the pond walkways. Take in the magnificent scenery of the cherry blossom-lined streets at night before staying overnight at a hanok (traditional Korean house).

38 39 DAEGU METRO LINE 3 DAEGU METRO LINE 2, 3

← Bangogae Banwoldang → ← Dalseong Park 3 Seomun Market 서문시장 Sinnam → 2 3 Sinnam 신남 ← Seomun Market Namsan →

Seomun Market 서문시장 Street Tour Course 2 - Modern Culture Street 근대골목투어 2코스 39 Refer to p. 39 Refer to p. 39 41 Seomun Market, which specializes in fabric- Among the five street tour courses tracing the modern Seomun Market related items, is one of the largest and oldest history of Daegu, the famous Course 2 is the Modern Culture Street Tour Course 2 - Modern Exit ,  (Direct) traditional market in Korea. Visitors will also Street. It’s a 1.64km-long trail covering the residential street Culture Street + Dalseong Park be able to find a decent selection of clothing, of Christian missionary called Cheongna Hill, the 90-stair (Medical Missionary Museum) | | Exit  (680m 10 mins) crafts, and dried seafood. This market is also path known as the March 1st Independence Movement Exit  (400m 6 mins) famous for their kalguksu ( soup), Road, and the Romanesque-style Gyesan Catholic Church. yangnyeom eomuk (seasoned fish cake), and Arriving at the bustling street of Dongseongno, visitors will feel as if they had briefly napjakmandu (flat dumplings). traveled 100 years back in time during the Modern Culture Street tour.

Seomun Market Stn., Line 3 +NEARBY ATTRACTION +TIPS Medical Missionary Exit 2 Exit 3 Museum Dalseong Park 달성공원 Old Guamseowon Traditional Culture Exit 9 Seomun Market 옛, 구암서원 전통문화체험관 In the park, there is a zoo, Gwanpungnu Experience Center Sinnam Stn. Pavilion, and earthen trails surrounding The old narrow alleys lead to Guamseowon, where visitors can experience Korea’s traditional culture and Dalseong Dalseong, the oldest fortress in Korea. Park Entrance to the park is free. hanok stay.

DAEGU METRO LINE 2 DAEGU METRO LINE 1, 2

← Myeongdeok Jungangno → ← Gamsam 2 Duryu 두류 Naedang → 1 2 Banwoldang 반월당 ← Sinnam Kyungpook Nat'l Univ. Hosp. →

E-World 이월드 Dongseongno Street 동성로 40 42 E-World is a theme park built around 83 Tower This street is Daegu’s largest fashion district, E-World on the top of Mt. Duryusan. It features a waterfall, similar to the Myeong-dong district of Seoul. Dongseongno Fountain Plaza Exit  (460m | 8 mins) fountains, lighting displays, and flowers, as well The street is packed with hundreds of stores Exit  (170m | 3 mins) as rides, exhibitions and performance halls, and full of personality that reflect the city’s fast- + Bongsan Culture Street restaurants. E-World has several plazas characterized faced fashion trends. The diverse items such as Exit  (Direct) by different themes; major plazas include Entry character T-shirts, handmade accessories and Plaza (at the park entrance), Central Plaza, Children’s vintage fashion apparel found along the streets Plaza (playground), and Young Town Plaza. make this an ideal spot for window shopping.

+TIPS +NEARBY ATTRACTION Dongseongno St. Duryu Stn., Line 2 Exit15 83 Tower Observatory 83타워 전망대 Bongsan Culture Street 봉산문화거리 Exit 13

83 Tower is a symbol of Daegu and offers an incredible Art galleries, art studios, and antique shops Banwoldang Stn. view of the entire city. The tower also has a revolving occupy this culture and arts place with over 20 Exit 9

E-World restaurant and Sky Lounge, offering top cuisine and years of history. It is also the venue of the annual Bongsan Culture St. night views of the city. Bongsan Art Fair and Ceramic Festival.

40 41 DAEGU METRO LINE 1, 2 50 Essential Tourist Attractions within 10 minutes’ walk from metro stations

← Myeongdeok Jungangno → Seoul ∙ Gyeonggi ∙ Incheon ∙ Busan ∙ Daegu ∙ Gwangju 1 2 Banwoldang 반월당 ← Sinnam Kyungpook Nat'l Univ. Hosp. →

Yangnyeongsi (Oriental Herb Medicine Market) 대구 약령시 42 Refer to p. 39 Boasting almost 360 years of history, this is Korea’s Entrance of Herb Wholesale oldest medicinal herb market. Stores selling various Market Street medicinal herbs, including ginseng, line the 715m-long Exit  (140m | 2mins) market. This wholesale market is the main distribution center for medicinal herbs across the country. +TIPS A City of Light, Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine 한의학박물관 Visitors can partake in medicinal foot baths and soap making at Art & Culture the Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine located in the Yangnyeongsi market. (Oriental Herb Medicine Market) 한방과 한약 Exit14 Oriental Medicine & Medicinal Herbs Banwoldang Stn. Oriental medicine is a comprehensive system of health care through treatments that agree with one’s constitutions following the laws of nature. Major therapeutic techniques in traditional Oriental medicine include medicinal herbs, cupping, and acupuncture.

DAEGU METRO LINE 3

3 Daegu Line 3 3호선 전구간

Monorail 모노레일 43 Monorail, the new landmark of Daegu, runs + Suseongmot Lake along an overpass above the ground. It has 30 Suseongmot Station, automated stations and it’s within an hour’s Exit  (300m | 4 mins) ride to the last station. During the daytime, Daegu’s downtown, park, and waterway unfold below. During the nighttime, the illuminated Gwangju bridge over Sincheon and Geumhogang rivers HanStyle, referring to Korean traditional cultures including (Korean clothing), hanji add to the picturesqueness. (Korean paper), and hansik (Korean food), has +NEARBY ATTRACTION lasting beauty. Gwangju’s Street of Art is filled Suseongmot Lake 수성못 with passion of many young artisans who carry The lake is a must-visit attraction along the monorail on Korea’s traditional artisanship. line. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the forest paths of Suseong Recreation Area during the day, and the laser fountain show and busking performances at night.

42 43 GWANGJU METRO LINE 1 Metro Lines in Gwangju Area ← Geumnamno 5(o)-ga 1 Geumnamno 4(sa)-ga 금남로4가 Culture Complex →

Daein Art Night Market 대인야시장 Refer to p. 44 44 Since it opened in 1976, Daein Market has been one of the largest traditional markets in the Daein Art Night Market province. The market began to decline when the Exit  (653m | 10 mins) government of the province relocated to another city. In 2009, the market was revitalized with the arrival of artists. Reborn as an art market, Daein is now a harmonious space of communication shared by shopkeepers and artists. (Honam Univ.) +TIPS Daein Art Night Market Sangmu Uncheon Ssangcheon Hwajeong Nongseong Dolgogae Yangdong Market Kim Daejung Convention Center(Mareuk) Geumnamno5(o)-ga Welcome Center Daein Story 대인시장 웰컴센터 대인스토리 Airport Welcome Center is an information center, as well as a resting Geumnamno4(sa)-ga 44 p.45 place, where visitors can watch videos containing market Songjeong Park Culture Complex 45 Exit 4 (Formerty Provincial O ce) p.45~46 information. The market tour map can be obtained at Minari Geumnamno 4-ga Stn., Line 1 1 Namgwangju 46 Book Café which is located in the heart of the market. Pyeongdong Dosan Gwangju Songjeong p.46 Hakdong · Jeungsimsa GWANGJU METRO LINE 1 Sotae 1 Nokdong ← Geumnamno 5(o)-ga 1 Geumnamno 4(sa)-ga 금남로4가 Culture Complex →

Chungjangno Street 충장로거리 44 Chungjangno Street was the site of the 1980 Gwangju Democratization Movement. Chungjangno Street Today, Chungjangno is Gwangju’s largest Exit  (200m | 3 mins) main street with countless shopping malls, restaurants, cafés, bars, etc. Four blocks down Chungjangno is the Street of Art with lots of galleries, woodshops, and art shops where you can see traditional Korean artworks.

+TIPS 7080 Chungjang Recollection Festival 추억의 7080 충장축제 The festival offers a chance to reminisce Korea back in the Geumnamno 4-ga Stn., Line 1 70s and the 80s through a variety of hands-on activities, Exit 1 such as bibimbap making experience, DJ coffee house Chungjangno St. performance, and much more.

44 45 GWANGJU METRO LINE 1

← Geumnamno 4(sa)-ga 1 Culture Complex 문화전당역 NamGwangju →

Gwangju Art Street 예술의거리 45 Refer to p. 44 Gwangju Art Street is aimed at developing Entrance of Gwangju Art Street Gwangju’s traditional art scene through exhibition Exit  (200m | 3 mins) of local work. Items commonly found here include + Asian Culture Complex Korean fine art such as paintings, ceramics, writings, | Exit  (230m 4 mins) and industrial art. Every Saturday, an art flea market famous for its unique pieces is held here. You can also enjoy the many shows and exhibitions that draw regular crowds to this famous road.

Gwangju +NEARBY ATTRACTION Art St. Asian Culture Complex Asian Culture Complex 국립아시아문화전당 Exit 4 Asian Culture Complex features a natural light rooftop garden, which Culture Complex Stn., Line 1 JUST was designed with the themes of light and forest, the two representative images of Gwangju. The complex is a multi-cultural facility themed around Asian culture and has extensive art and culture-related content. GWANGJU METRO LINE 1 10 MINUTES ← Culture Complex 1 Namgwangju 남광주 Hakdong · Jeungsimsa → TRAVEL EASY BY METRO

Yangnim-dong History & Culture Village 양림동 근대역사문화마을 46 Yangnim-dong is a place where you can see Yangnim-dong History & modern cultural heritage that has developed Culture Village over a span of 100 years. From hanoks that (The bust of Jeung Yulseong) were built in the late 19th century to a church | Exit  (630m 9 mins) and the house of a foreign missionary that + Sajik Park Observatory Tower were built 100 years ago, many modern Exit  (1.5km | 22 mins) buildings remain, and there are works of art installed throughout the streets. Namgwangju Stn., Line 1 Exit 3 Exit 2 +NEARBY ATTRACTION Gwangjucheon Sajik Park Observatory Tower 사직공원전망타워 The observatory tower is an ideal spot to take in the Yangnim-dong majestic sunrises and sunsets. Visitors can enjoy a stroll History & Culture The bust of Village Jeung Yulseong around the park and a bowl of noodles afterwards at

Sajik Park Observatory Tower one of the street stalls.

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