Kyobo Book Centre Gwanghwamun
교보문고
Culture · 1 Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Nearby stations and stops
- Gwanghwamun(Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) (Line 5) · straight-line 145m
- Jonggak (Line 1) · straight-line 461m
- Bus stop 광화문역 · straight-line 82m
- Bus stop 광화문역(중) · straight-line 83m
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
- 09:30-22:00
- Closed
- No weekly closing day
- Day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
- Parking
- Parking available
- Available
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2024-12-04 · Collected: Not provided
Kyobo Book Centre is the first large-scale bookstore in Korea, and this particular store can be found next to Gwanghwamun Square. Kyobo Book Centre Gwanghwamun divides its internal area into 11 sections and organizes them in a way that allows readers to find books easily. The store also has specialized shops for stationery, digital devices, and accessories, as well as exhibition spaces and cafés.
In the area
Bookstores 2 of 46 cultural sites in Jongno-gu
Similar places nearby
- Daeo Bookstore · 1.2km
Similar places in other regions
- Seohak Art Village Library · Jeonbuk-do
- Nblgaok · Chungcheongnam-do
- Uijeongbu Art Library · Gyeonggi-do
- Yeonhwajeong Library · Jeonbuk-do
- Urigeulbang · Busan
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI