Contents For the month of May, Seoul Tour+ introduces various museums displaying past and present lifestyles and experience spaces in Ihwa Village, Jongno-gu, as well as new tourist spots and places that we would like to especially recommend. Course① Ihwa-dong Village Museum 1 ①-1 Ihwa-dong Village Museum 1 ①-2 Blacksmith Workshop 2 ①-3 Leather and Quilting Workshop 2 ①-4 Ihwa-dong Book Workshop 3 ①-5 Kitchen Museum 3 ①-6 Ihwa-dong Gallery 4 ①-7 Enamelling Art Gallery 4 ①-8 Sujak (Sewing Museum) 5 ①-9 Choi’s Hardware Gallery 5 ①-10 Lock Museum 6 ①-11 Gaeppul (Wine Opener Museum) 7 Course② Naksan Seongkwak Course 8 Course③ Gwangjang Market 9 Course④ Museum Kimchikan 10 Special Recommendation_ Special1 2015 Seoul Certification Program for High-Quality Tour 11 Package Special Recommendation_ Special2 12 2015 Hangang Haengbok Mongttang Project ① Ihwa-dong ② Naksan Seongkwak ⇨ ⇨ ③ Gwangjang Market ⇨ ④ Museum Kimchikan Village Museums Course Map of 11 museums in Ihwa-dong 9.Choi’s Hardware Gallery 5 .K itch e n M u se u m 1.Ihwa-dong Village Museum 2.Blacksmith Workshop 6.Ihwa-dong Gallery 7. Enamelling Art Gallery 11.Gaeppul 4.Ihwa-dong Book Workshop 3. Leather and Quilting Workshop 8.Sujak 10.Lock Museum 10. Hyehwa Station, Seoul Subway Line 4 Parking info ‣‣ Parking space available for 10 cars at Jongmyo Bus Parking Lot (Ineui-dong) for free Product ‣‣ Walking tour program linking Ihwa Mural Village and Seoul City Wall for FITs development ‣‣ A unique program linking various museums and experience workshops in Ihwa village tips ‣‣ Daehak-ro, Changgyeonggung Palace, Naksan Park, Dongdaemun Market, Seoul Fortress Wall Trail, Nearby sites Gwangjang Market Ihwa-dong Village Museum ①-1 Place Ihwa-dong Village Museum Naksanseonggwakseo 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Mondays, Lunar New Year’s Day, Address Closed Seoul Chuseok holidays Overview Homepage www.ewhadong.com Hours Tue.~Sun. 10:00~18:00 Per 3,000 won (for a ticket book with Payment Cash person admission to 15 institutions) method Fee Free Preschoolers, elderly aged 65 or Lan gu ages Korean admission above, persons with disabilities, etc. available ‣‣ It exhibits photographs of life in Ihwa village as well as various daily-use items and utensils Description donated by villagers. ‣‣ Visitors can travel through time with a video on memories of Ihwa-dong. Photos Outside view of museum 1 Outside view of museum 2 Inside view of museum 1 - 1 - Blacksmith Workshop ①-2 Place Blacksmith Workshop Naksanseonggwakseo 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Modays, Lunar New Year’s Day, Address Closed Seoul Chuseok holidays Overview Homepage www.ewhadong.com Hours Tue.~Sun. 10:00~18:00 Per 3,000 won (for a ticket book with Payment Cash person admission to 15 institutions) method Fee Free Preschoolers, elderly aged 65 or Languages Korean admission above, persons with disabilities, etc. available ‣‣ ‘Pulmuachi’ means a blacksmith who tempers iron to make tools, etc., in Korean. Description ‣‣ Visitors can watch the work process of metal workers, who can be seen as today’s blacksmiths, and examine their tools including anvils, chisels and planes. Photos Inside view of workshop 1 Inside view of workshop 2 Inside view of workshop 3 Leather and Quilting Workshop ①-3 Place Leather and Quilting Workshop Naksanseonggwakseo 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Mondays, Lunar New Year’s Day, Address Closed Seoul Chuseok holidays Homepage www.ewhadong.com Hours Tue.~Sun. 10:00~18:00 Overview Per 3,000 won (for a ticket book with Payment Cash person admission to 15 institutions) method Fee Free Preschoolers, elderly aged 65 or Lan gu ages Korean admission above, persons with disabilities, etc. available ‣‣ Workplace of quilts and leather craft artist Kim Young Aei displaying fascinating leather and Description natural-dye pieces ‣‣ Visitors can see a variety of Korean-style colorful leather pieces and observe the crafting process. Photos Inside view of workshop 1 Inside view of workshop 2 Inside view of workshop 3 - 2 - Ihwa-dong Book Workshop ①-4 Place Ihwa-dong Book Workshop 19 Naksanseonggwakseo 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Mondays, Lunar New Year’s Day, Address Closed Seoul Chuseok holidays Overview Homepage www.ewhadong.com Hours Tue.~Sun. 10:00~18:00 Per 3,000 won (for a ticket book with Payment Cash person admission to 15 institutions) method Fee Free Preschoolers, elderly aged 65 or Lan gu ages Korean admission above, persons with disabilities, etc. available ‣‣ A workshop run by Hong Dong-won, a book designer, where books donated by celebrities are Description restored and exhibited ‣‣ Visitors can look through old books and buy them at the workshop in the sentimental village. Photos Outside view of workshop Inside view of workshop 1 Inside view of workshop 2 Kitchen Museum ①-5 Place Kitchen Museum Naksanseonggwakseo 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Mondays, Lunar New Year’s Day, Address Closed Seoul Chuseok holidays Overview Homepage www.ewhadong.com Hours Tue.~Sun. 10:00~18:00 Per 3,000 won (for a ticket book with Payment Cash person admission to 15 institutions) method Fee Free Preschoolers, elderly aged 65 or Languages Korean admission above, persons with disabilities, etc. available ‣‣ A museum surrounded by the theme of the kitchen, an essential space in our life Description ‣‣ Visitors can see various kitchen utensils from the past such as cooking grills and sauce jars. Photos Outside view of museum 1 Inside view of museum 1 Inside view of museum 2 - 3 - Ihwa-dong Gallery ①-6 Place Ihwa-dong Gallery Naksanseonggwakseo 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Mondays, Lunar New Year’s Day, Address Closed Seoul Chuseok holidays Overview Homepage www.ewhadong.com Hours Tue.~Sun. 10:00~18:00 Per 3,000 won (for a ticket book with Payment Cash person admission to 15 institutions) method Fee Free Preschoolers, elderly aged 65 or Lan gu ages Korean admission above, persons with disabilities, etc. available ‣‣ A gallery where visitors can see humorous and charming works by residents of Ihwa-dong and Seoul Description citizens Photos Inside view of gallery 1 Inside view of gallery 2 Inside view of gallery 3 Enamelling Art Gallery ①-7 Place Enamelling Art Gallery Naksanseonggwakseo 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Mondays, Lunar New Year’s Day, Address Closed Seoul Chuseok holidays Overview Homepage www.ewhadong.com Hours Tue.~Sun. 10:00~18:00 Per 3,000 won (ticket book with Payment Cash person admission to 15 institutions) method Fee Free Preschoolers, elderly aged 65 or Lan gu ages Korean admission above, persons with disabilities, etc. available ‣‣ Workplace of cloisonne work artist Kim Mi-yeon, where visitors can see cloisonne works decorated with colorful engravings of flowers, birds and people Description ⁍ Cloisonne work: The craft of decorating metalwork objects using vitreous enamel to give them beautiful and noble colors and enhance their value ‣‣ The gallery consists of two stories, and visitors can also experience making their own cloisonne work. Photos Outside view of gallery Inside view of gallery 1 Inside view of gallery 2 - 4 - Sujak (Sewing Museum) ①-8 Place Sujak (Sewing Museum) Mondays, Lunar New Year’s Day, Address Ihwa-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul Closed Chuseok holidays Overview Homepage www.ewhadong.com Hours Tue.~Sun. 10:00~18:00 Per 3,000 won (for a ticket book with Payment Cash person admission to 15 institutions) method Fee Free Preschoolers, elderly aged 65 or Lan gu ages Korean admission above, persons with disabilities, etc. available ‣‣ A museum established in a small old sewing factory in Ihwa-dong Description ‣‣ Items such as irons, sewing machines, spools, etc. showing the local characteristics of the village are exhibited. Photos Inside view of museum 1 Inside view of museum 2 Inside view of museum 3 Choi’s Hardware Gallery ①-9 Place Choi’s Hardware Gallery Naksanseonggwakseo 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Mondays, Lunar New Year’s Day, Address Closed Seoul Chuseok holidays Overview Homepage www.ewhadong.com Hours Tue.~Sun. 10:00~18:00 Per 3,000 won (for a ticket book with Payment Cash person admission to 15 institutions) method Fee Free Preschoolers, elderly aged 65 or Lan gu ages Korean admission above, persons with disabilities, etc. available ‣‣ A space recreating an old blacksmith’s shop where various relevant tools and utensils are displayed Description ‣‣ Actual tools used by blacksmiths are reproduced in the form of steel objects based on artistic design. Photos Outside view of gallery Inside view of gallery 1 Inside view of gallery 2 - 5 - Lock Museum ①-10 Place Lock Museum Address 100 Ihwajang-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul Phone +82-2-766-6494 Mondays, Lunar New Year’s Homepage www.lockmuseum.co.kr Closed Day, Chuseok holidays Reservation By telephone (+82-2-766-6494) Hours Tue.~Sun. 10:00~18:00 Overview Classification Adults Children Payment Cash or credit card method Person 4,000 won 3,000 won Fee Group 3,000 won 2,000 won Languages (20 or more) Korean Free Preschoolers, elderly aged 65 or available admission above, persons with disabilities, etc. Lock Museum, a place where you can see unique locks from all around the world ‣‣ Lock Museum promotes the beauty and scientific excellence of locks by collecting, preserving and studying various unique locks from Korea and numerous countries around the world. Description ⁍ Soetdae: A Korean dialect for ‘key’ ‣‣ Visitors can glimpse the spirit and lifestyles of Koreans in the past by examining these locks. ‣‣ In addition to storage and security of valuables, locks were also used for decorating furniture pieces and doors. Patterns signifying lucky omens were often engraved on them to bring good fortune. Outside view of museum 1 Outside view of museum 2 Inside view of museum 1 Photos Inside view of museum 2 Inside view of museum 3 Inside view of museum 4 ‣‣ Exit ② at Hyehwa Station of Seoul Subway Line 4 - Go 180m – Turn left after Artist House – Go Destinations 200m Parking info ‣‣ Free parking space for 10 cars at Jongmyo Bus Parking Lot (Ineui-dong) - 6 - Gaeppul (Wine Opener Museum) ①-11 Place Gaeppul (Wine Opener Museum) Mondays, Lunar New Year’s Address Naksanseonggwakseo 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul Closed Day, Chuseok holidays Overview Homepage www.ewhadong.com Hours Tue.~Sun.