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Date of Production / Date of Modification 2021.11.20 / 2024.11.28

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Seoul K-Medi Center

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Seoul K-Medi Center1
Seoul K-Medi Center2
Seoul K-Medi Center3
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Ticket office has high accessibility for wheelchair users Information services has high accessibility for wheelchair users Accessible to the visually impaired Information and assistive services for the hearing impaired available Entryway has high accessibility Elevator has high accessibility Accessible of restroom is slightly obstructed Parking facilities has high accessibility Family restrooms unavailable Infant-changing stations available Infant nursing room unavailable Stroller rental available Stroller storage unavailable

Basic Information

Overview

The Seoul K-Medi Center, located in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, is an oriental medicine complex cultural experience facility designed for anyone to access the oriental medicine culture easily. It is a center that promotes the excellence and safety of K-Medi through diverse and specialized exhibitions, education, and experiences beyond the role of an oriental medicine museum. Moreover, it plays a pivotal role in contributing to the popularization of oriental medicine through various programs such as experiential contents of oriental medicine culture and also positioning Seoul Yangnyeonssi Market as the base of the oriental medicine industry.


Attractions

The center offers various experience programs such as visiting the museum, taking a foot bath with medicinal herbs, and experiencing herbal medicine. In addition, it operates cultural events and festivals held on Yakryeong-si Market, such as Flea Market's "Hangbang Playground", "Itda Market", "Hangbangga". It operates various and professional education programs for families, individuals, and foreigners, making efforts to make it easier to understand and use Korean medicine in real life. 

It operates a traditional liquor sommelier course, a traditional liquor sommelier course, a Yakseon cooking expert course, and a herbal product development qualification course, for a professional certificate. In addition, it also operates online and offline contents where you can learn Korean medicine information.


Accessibility

The entryway is flat and wide, and there is tactile paving for persons with visual impairments. The main entrance is broad and flat. There are no steps so anyone, including wheelchair users and strollers, can conveniently enter and exit. There is an information desk at the entrance. Moreover, a sign language commentary video is provided through the QR code. There is an elevator that is easy to use, and accessible restrooms and parking facilities for persons with disabilities are also installed. There is a diaper changing station in the public restroom. 

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HerbalMedicineExperience OrientalMedicine MedicinalFoodExperience OrientalMedicineEducationalProgram TraditionalMedicine FootBathExperience HealingTrip
Address

26, Yangnyeongjungang-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul (Seoul K-Medi Center, Jegi-dong)

Telephone Number
(+82) 2-969-9241
Website
WebSite language
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Hours
Summer (March-October) 10:00 - 18:00
Winter (November-February) 10:00 - 17:00
Last entry: One hour before closing
Business Day
Tuesday - Sunday
Closed
Closed on the 1st of January, Lunar New year, and Korean Thanksgiving Closed Mondays (if it is a public holiday, the next day is closed) Closed days deemed necessary by the mayor of Dongdaemun-gu
Usage Fees
Adults (19 ~ 64 years old): 1,000 won (More than 20 members in a group 700 won)
Children, Teenagers (7 ~ 18 years old): 500 won (More than 20 members in a group 300 won)
Children under 6 years of age, over 65 years of age, persons with disabilities and one of his/her companions: free
(not included for experience program)
Available Amenities
  • Entryway/ Main entrance
    • Entryway/ Main entrance0 : The outside of K-Medi Center built in the traditional Korean architectural style on the stairs
    • Entryway/ Main entrance0 : Main entrance that installed tactile paving with doors with traditional Korean window frames pattern
    The entryway is flat and wide, and there is tactile paving for persons with visual impairments. The main entrance is broad and flat. There are no steps so anyone, including wheelchair users and strollers, can conveniently enter and exit.
  • Information board/ Information desk
    • Information board/ Information desk 0 : information desk with a souvenir stand and an information screen
    • Information board/ Information desk 0 : Information desk where visitors can get the pamphlet for the exhibition
    • Information board/ Information desk 0 : Seoul K-Medi Center that provides wheelchair rental service
    There is a QR code for the sign language commentary video near the information center. There is a also wheelchair rental service.
  • Elevator
    • Elevator0 : View of Elevator entrance with floor information on wall and emergency exit
    • Elevator0 : Floor buttons at lower height inside the elevator with Koran braille
    There is an elevator built to accommodate wheelchair users and strollers conveniently.
  • Accessible restroom for persons with disabilities
    • Accessible restroom for persons with disabilities0 : Switch button for the automatic door in the accessible restroom
    • Accessible restroom for persons with disabilities0 : Spacious inside of the accessible restroom with bin and safty bars and toilet, automatic flushing sensor
    Based on an electric wheelchair, the interior space is spacious enough. Automatic doors are installed.
  • Parking facilities for persons with disabilities
    • Parking facilities for persons with disabilities0 : Parking facilities for persons with disabilities
    Wheelchair users can conveniently use it.
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Public Transportation

Address
26, Yangnyeongjungang-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul (Seoul K-Medi Center, Jegi-dong)
Subway
Exit 2 of subway line 1 Jegi-dong station
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