Thursday, July 13, 2023

Namsan Tower, Seoul

Namsan Tower or N Seoul Tower was first established as a broadcast tower in 1969. It is used to send out radio and TV signals. Now, it is one of the most touristic attraction in South Korea and a favorite K-drama locations such as True Beauty, Boys Over Flowers and Legend of the Blue Sea. It's exact location is 105 Namsangongwon-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea.

How to get to Namsan Tower?

* Ride Subway lane 4 to Myeongdong Station. Then go out of Exit 4. From there walk for around 8-10 minutes and find the slanted elevator (Namsan Oreumi). Get to the elevator going to Namsan cable car. Travel time is 15 minutes.The distance from Myeongdong to Namsan is one kilometer.

* The nearest subway station, Hoeyeon, is a 5 minute walk to Namsan Park Baekbeom Square entrance and another 6-8 minutes walk to Seoul Education Research and Information Institute.

* From Myeongdong take bus number 5 going to Namsan Tower.