Haewoojae Museum (Mr. Toilet House)

해우재

Culture · 463 Jangan-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do

+82-31-271-9777

Nearby stations and stops

  • Bus stop 웰테크놀리지 · straight-line 136m
  • Bus stop 해우재 · straight-line 144m

Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31

Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations

Admission
Free
Hours
March-October 10:00-18:00 / November-February 10:00-17:00
Closed
  • Closed on Mondays
  • Mondays, New Year's Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays
  • * If Monday falls on a public holiday, it will be closed on the following business day instead.
Parking
  • Parking available
  • Available
  • Parking fee: Free
Pets
Not provided
Accessibility
Not provided
Data status
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2024-12-30 · Collected: Not provided

Haewoojae Museum is the world's only toilet-shaped museum. Its name means "a house to relieve one’s concerns," a term used in temples when referring to the restroom. It includes an exhibition hall, a library, and an experience center. The permanent exhibition on the first floor introduces the history and science of toilets from the 1950s to the present. The second floor hosts special exhibitions. The children's experience center offers the opportunity of learning about the digestive process in the human body.

Haewoojae Museum (Mr. Toilet House)

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI