National Palace Museum of Korea

국립고궁박물관

Culture · 12 Hyoja-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

+82-2-3701-7500

Nearby stations and stops

  • Gyeongbokgung (Government Complex-Seoul) (Line 3) · straight-line 149m
  • Gwanghwamun(Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) (Line 5) · straight-line 568m
  • Bus stop 경복궁역(효자로입구) · straight-line 61m
  • Bus stop 경복궁역 · straight-line 227m

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
Free
Hours
10:00-18:00* Open 10:00-21:00 on Wednesdays & Saturdays* Last admission is 1 hour before closing.
Closed
  • No weekly closing day
  • January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
Parking
Not provided
Pets
Not provided
Accessibility
Not provided
Data status
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2026-03-18 · Collected: Not provided

* Special closure on March 21, 2026 The National Palace Museum of Korea displays over 40,000 relics from the Joseon dynasty. With various treasures on exhibit, the museum continues to provide information on the dignity of royal culture and the creativity of royal cultural assets.

National Palace Museum of Korea

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI