Myeong-dong, Namdaemun, Bukchang-dong, Da-dong and Mugyo-dong Special Tourist Zone
명동 남대문 북창동 다동무교동 관광특구
Nature · 40, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
Nearby stations and stops
- Hoehyeon (Namdaemun Market) (Line 4) · straight-line 303m
- City Hall (Line 1·2) · straight-line 396m
- Bus stop 숭례문교차로(미정차) · straight-line 45m
- Bus stop 숭례문(미정차) · straight-line 51m
Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31
Source: Korea National Railway urban rail station information · Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations
- Admission
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- Hours
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- Closed
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- Parking
- Parking lots in the buildings and public parking lots.
- Parking spaces in department stores and museums.
- Pets
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- Accessibility
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- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2021-12-30 · Collected: Not provided
Myeong-dong, Namdaemun, Bukchang-dong and Da-dong are widely known among international visitors as hot spots for shopping and food. Myeong-dong is a popular destination for shopping, culture, arts and fashion. Major shopping malls such as Lotte Department Store, Shinsegae Department Store, Myeong-dong Migliore and Samik Fashion Town are located here. Shoppers can find a variety of products here from high-end items to relatively inexpensive clothes. There’s also no shortage of street food, traditional restaurants, coffee shops and fancy cafes. Namdaemun Market is the biggest traditional market in Korea. Visitors can purchase souvenirs and local produce at an affordable price in the shopping complex crowded with stores and street stalls. The market sells a variety of clothes, kitchenware, toys, accessories, food, flowers and imported goods. Bukchang-dong and Sogong-dong have high-end accommodations including Lotte Hotel Seoul and Westin Chosun Seoul, duty-free shops, and restaurants serving traditional dishes. [Myeong-dong, Namdaemun Market and Bukchang-dong Special Tourist Zone] Areas included: Myeong-dong, Bukchang-dong, Mugyo-dong and Da-dong, Seoul Area size: 872,809 ㎡ Tourist attractions: Myeong-dong, Namdaemun Market and Bukchang-dong, Department Stores (Lotte Department and Shinsegae Department Store, etc.), Traditional Market, Duty-free Shop, Hanok Village, N Seoul Tower, etc.
In the area
Tourism Complexes 1 of 38 attractions in Jung-gu
Similar places in other regions
- Munui Cultural Properties Site · Chungcheongbuk-do
- Gyeongju-si Special Tourist Zone · Gyeongsangbuk-do
- Chungjang-ro Street · Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
- Chuncheon Myeongdong Street · Gangwon-do
- Daegwallyeong Special Tourist Zone · Gangwon-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI