Seoul K-Medi Center
서울한방진흥센터
Culture · 26 Yangnyeongjungang-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
Nearby stations and stops
- Jegidong (Line 1) · straight-line 344m
- Cheongnyangni (University of Seoul) (Line 1) · straight-line 694m
- Bus stop 경동시장 · straight-line 119m
- Bus stop 경동시장앞 · straight-line 128m
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
- [Herb Medicine Museum] Adults 1,000 won / Teenagers & Children (ages 7-18) 500 won
- Hours
- March-October 10:00-18:00November-February 10:00-17:00 * Last admission 1 hr before closing
- Closed
- No weekly closing day
- January 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays
- Parking
- Not provided
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2026-08-18 · Collected: Not provided
Seoul Yangnyeongsi Market is an herbal medicine specialty market that distributes 70% of the herbal medicines traded in Korea and is a Korean medicine-themed town with over a thousand businesses related to oriental medicine, including oriental medicine clinics and herbal medicine stores. The Seoul K-Medi Center, located in this center of Korean herbal medicine culture, is an oriental medicine complex cultural facility that promotes the excellence and safety of traditional Korean medicine through various exhibitions, education, and experiences. The building is unique in that it harmonizes the simplicity of modern architecture with Korean elegance. Visitors can enjoy various experiences in many different facilities in the center, including the Herb Medicine Museum, where one can expand their understanding of Korean medicine by examining over 300 types of medicinal herbs and their effects; the Herb Medicine Experience Room, where visitors can experience herbal medicine natural face packs and herbal heat packs; and Yakseon Food Experience Center, where visitors can learn about healthy recipes using medicinal herbs and make healthy foods.
In the area
Exhibition Halls 1 of 2 cultural sites in Dongdaemun-gu
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI