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Line 2 is Green Line .

City Hall - Ulchiro 1-ga - Ulchiro 3-ga- Ulchiro 4-ga - Tongdaemun Stadium - Shindang - Sang-Wangshimni - Wangshi - Hanyang-Univ. - Ttuksom - Songsu - Konkuk Univ. - Kuui - Kanbyon - Songnae - Chamshil - Shinch'on - Sports Complex - Samsong - Sollong - Yoksam - Kangnam - Seoul Nat'l Education Univ. - Soch'o - Pangbae - Sadang - Naksongdae - Seoul Nat'l Univ. - Pongch'on - Shillim -Shindaebang - Kuro-Kongdan- Taerim - Shindorim - Mullae - Yongduungp'o-gu Office - Tangsan- Hapchong - Hongik Univ. - Shinch'on - Ehwa Womens Univ. - Ahyon - Chungjongno - City Hall


Chamshil

Olympic Park

  Over a vast expanse of over 1.5 million square meters, including the ancient site of the Mongch'on Earthen Fortress dating back to the early Paekche Kingdom, the Olympic Park has six Olympic venues,
commemorative monuments and 197 original sculptures by world-renowned artists. The park also boasts a promenade, including the 88 Garden and the Music Fountain.
This multipurpose park for sports, culture and leisure activities is widely visited by the public and plays an important role in public sports activities.
In the Olympic Cultural Center, one finds Dinosaur Exhibition Hall and Space Science museum.

  • Location : 88, Pang-i-dong, Songp'a-gu, Seoul
  • Operating hours : from sunrise until sunset
  • Managed by : National Sports Promotion Corp., Korea Sports Industry Development Co.
  • Information : 82-2-4101-360
  • Parking lot : Olympic Parktel (400 car capacity),
    Olympic Center (100 car capacity)
  • Admission (Won) : Free
  • Parking fee : 2,000 Won
  • Nearby tourist spots : Pang-i-dong Paekche Tombs, Amsa-dong Prehistoric Settlement Site


Division From To Duration Remarks
City bus Chamshil Sta.
Songnae Sta.
Songnae Sta.
Olympic Park
Olympic Park
Olympic Center
10 mins.
10 mins.
10 mins.
No. 813-2
Nos. 21-2, 813-2
Nos. 568, 569 ,813
City express bus Lotte World
Lotte World
Olympic Center
Olympic Park
10 mins.
1 hour
Nos. 64, 64-1
No. 41
Subway * Songnae, Chamshil Station
Olympic Park
* Line 2, then 10 mins. by bus
Line 5

Olympic Cultural Center

  • Sledding Slope: 8,000 Won
  • Space/Dinosaur Hall: Adults 4,500 Won / Children 3,000 Won
  • Puppet Show : 4,000 Won

Sports facilities

Division Size Capacity Sports Class(Tel)
Indoor Swimming Pool 5,024 square meters 10,000 seats 82-2-4101-353,696
Olympic Gym. 1 14,016 " 15,000 " 82-2-4101-626,281
Olympic Gym. 2 8,750 " 5,617 " *
Olympic Gym. 3 7,000 " 14,000 " *
Olympic Tennis Courts 18 courts 10,000 " 82-2-4101-608
Olympic Velodrome 333.3 meter track 6,000 " *

Gymnasium Information : 82-2-4101-683/4

Other facilities

Open-air Museum (82-2-4101-315/6), Olympic Center (82-2-4101-114), Olympic Parktel (82-2-421-2111,4102-114), Seoul Olympic Museum (82-2-4102-188/9), Mongch'on Museum (82-2-424-5138), Olympic Cultural Center, Picnic Garden, Mongch'on Moat, Peace Plaza, World Peace Gate


  1. Uruk Kalbi Chonmunjom (Head restauranKorean Restaurants 82-2-403-6400
  2. Uruk Kalbi Chonmunjom (Songp'a BranchKorean Restaurants 82-2-419-1112

Seoul Nori Madang

  Located in Sokch'on Lake Park, Seoul Nori Madang is the only permanent open-air performance theater for traditional folk arts in Korea.
The design of the theater makes it possible to watch performances from all directions. In the Art Building are a rehearsal room and a room for stage propertise. Admission is free.
When no performances are scheduled, it is used for seminars and lectures to introduce people to traditional Korean culture and arts.

  • Location : 47, Chamshil-dong, Songp'a-gu, Seoul
  • Management Office : Tel. 82-2-414-1985
  • Nearby tourist spots : Lotte World, Early Paekche Tombs


Division From To Duration Remarks
City bus Chongno 5-ga
Shinch'on Rotary
Sokch'on Lake
"
50 mins.
"
No. 63-1
No. 141-1
Subway * Chamshil * Line 2, then
10 min. walk

Lotte World

  Lotte World, which opened in 1988, consists of an indoor theme park, lake park, shopping mall, folk museum, swimming pool, ice rink, sports center, hotel and department store.
Lotte World Adventure and Magic Island are amusement parks that offer various rides, fancy parade, visual show, and performances. So a lot of people are gathering here for having a good time.
In the folk museum, visitors can get an overall glimpse of the 5,000-year-long Korean history through various miniatures and life-size models
.

  • Location: 40-1, Chamshil-dong, Songp'a-gu, Seoul
  • Tel: 82-2-411-2000/4000 Fax: 82-2-419-1767
  • Operating hours : 09:30-23:00
  • Nearby tourist spots : Seoul Nori Madang (outdoor theater), Seoul Sports


Division Adults Students Children
Lotte World Adventure All-round ticket
Big 5
Admission
20,000
16,000
7,000
17,000
13,000
5,000
13,000
10,000
4,000

All-round ticket
Big 5
Admission
11,000
9,000
4,000
9,000
7,000
3,000
7,000
5,000
2,000
Folk Museum Admission 3,500 2,500 1,800
(Unit=Won)


Karak-dong Agricultural Products & Seafood Market

  This wholesale market, built to improve the distribution system, deals in a wide variety of agricultural products, seafood and processed goods.
The market, which covers an area of 545,000 square meters with a floor space of 264,000 square meters, is equipped with various facilities necessary to keep its products fresh.
The market has greatly contributed to guaranteeing reasonable prices for farmers and fishermen and providing fresh products for consumers.
With daily transaction volume of 7,400 tons and 4,500 merchants and dealers, the market draws a traffic of 54,000 vehicles and 160,000 customers daily and 3,000 tourists annually.

  • Location : 600, Karak-dong, Songp'a-gu, Seoul
  • The Market Management Corp. : Tel. 82-2-405-9400 (Representative)
  • Market Information : Tel. 82-2-405-9514
  • Price Information : Tel. 82-2-402-7001 (ARS : Audio Response System)
  • Nearby tourist spots : Sokch'on Lake/Lotte World, Early Paekche Tombs,
    Olympic Park, Namhansansong Fortress



Division From To Duration Remarks
City bus Chongno 5-ga
Seoul Sports Complex
Tongdaemun Stadium
Chamshil Station
Shinch'on Station
Usong Apt.
Karak Apt.
Karak Market
"
"
40 mins 20 mins 40 mins 10 mins 15 mins No. 63-1
No. 33-1
No. 570-2
Nos. 570, 813, 813-2
Nos. 65, 68, 69
City express bus Kwanggyo Karak Market 50 mins. No. 45-1
Subway * Shinch'on,
Chamshil
Suso
Line 2, then take bus

Line 3, then take bus

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Samsong

Korea city Air Terminal

1.Check-in Service

Check-in service is provided on the 1st floor df KCAT.
A departing passenger's presence is requested two-and-a-half hours before saheduled international departures and one hour and 40 minutes prior to the departure of local flights.

Korean Air T. 82-2-551-3321/5
Asiana Airlines T. 82-2-551-0300/1
NORTHWEST AIRLINES T. 82-2-551-0977/8
CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS T. 82-2-551-0745/6
DELTA AIRLINES T. 82-2-551-0745/6
BRITISH AIRWAYS T. 82-2-551- 3321/5

2. Immigration(Passport Control)

Passengers who have finished check-in may go through passport control at the counter
established by the Ministry of Justice on the 2nd floor of KACT.

3. Non-Stop

Limousine Bus Service Passengers can take non-stop KCAT limousine buses to and Kimpo Airport.

  1. One-way trip takes about 50 minutes KCAT - Kimpo Airport : 05:00 - 20:50 Kimpo Airport - KCAT : 07:00 - 22:15

  2. Foreign exchange & Airport dues Available at the Limousine bus ticket counter on the 2nd floor of KCAT.

4. KCAT Travel Agency

Tickets for all airlines including Korean Air and Asiana Airlines may be purchased at the tour & travel department on the 1st floor of KCAT.




Tongdaemun Stadium

Tongdaemun Stadium

  First built in 1926, its original name was Seoul Stadium. It was renamed Tongdaemun Stadium in 1968. There are soccer field (20,000 seats), swimmingpool (5,000 seats) and tennis courts (4,000 seats) here.

  • Location : 1, Ulchiro 7-ga, Chung-gu, Seoul
  • Information : Tel. 82-2-236-9555/6
  • Nearby tourist spots : Tongdaemun Market, Tongdaemun Gate, Changch'ung Park, Tongmyo Shrine


Name Tel.
Somunhoegwan
Yukmijip
Komsotchip
Ojangdong Hungnamjip
Namp'o Myonok
Komgukshijip
Changan Samgyet'ang
Haenyodo
Omakchip
82-2-755-0897, 4645
82-2-773-4402
82-2-756-4094
82-2- 266-0735
82-2-777-2269
82-2- 756-3249, 3250
82-2- 753-5834
82-2- 273-7879
82-2- 275-8837~8

Shindang

Shindangdong "Ttokbok-ki" Alley

  Literally translated, "ttokbok-ki" means panbrolled "ttok" or rice cakes are part of Korea's traditional cuisine, and are the equivalent to bread for Koreans.
There are different types of rice cakes, differant ingredients, sweet and salty,white, pink or green, and they are used to decorate banquet tables(i.e.,first birthdays). Nobody is certain, but people startedto use plain white "ttoks" to cook.
They add hot chile pepper sauce, sugar, vegetable,s and meat, and cook them all togetherin a deep pan. Since it is a very spicy dish, you might want to ask them not to put too much hot sauce when ordering.
Young people enjoy it anytime of the day,as a meal or just an appetizer.
To try the most famous"ttobokki" in town, go to Shindang Subway Station and exit toward the fire station. Prices range fome 1,000won to 1,500won for a single serving.


Kangnam

Kukkiwon (World T'aekwondo Headquarters)

  150 meters from Kangnam subway station towards Chamshil Stadium, there is a Korean Housing Bank branch. Turn left at the bank and go up 100 meters and you will find Kukkiwon at last.
Kukkiwon is the headquarters of T'aekwondo, the national sport of Korea. It is also a mecca for the 30 million people from 150 countries around the world who practise T'aekwondo.
Kukkiwon opened in 1972 and has contributed greatly to T'aekwondo's growth as a world sport. Hundreds of domestic and international games, including the first and second World Championships, were held here.
The World T'aekwondo Federation has its secretariat here.
Kukkiwon is responsible for the research and develop- ment of T'aekwondo skills, training of T'aekwondo instructors, issuing certificates of advancement of grade in skill, and hosting various inter- national seminars as well as domestic and international championships.
On 13,223 square meters of land stands an impressive building with blue - tiled roof and eight pillars, which symbolize the Eight Trigrams for divination.

  • Location : 635, Yoksam-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul Nearby tourist spots : Sonjongnung Tombs, Seoul Arts Center, Judicial Bldg.


Name Tel
Taeho >Myongson
Odaegam
Goubuli
Pisabol
Manna K'alguksu (Handmade Noodles)
Chinsang
Denny's KOEX Branch
Ch'ungmu Sanghoe
T.G.I Friday's Taech'i Branch
Mishiryong
Delhi
82-2- 557-0750
82-2- 538-4304~5
82-2- 549-7038
82-2-543-4171
82-2- 544-6668
82-2- 538-7557
82-2- 540-6038~9
82-2- 538-5774~5
82-2- 515-6395
82-2- 538-2532~3
82-2-516-0340
82-2- 545-7545


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