About

Central Seoul’s most foreign-friendly district. Hosts most major embassies, the War Memorial of Korea, the Yongsan Electronics Market, and Korea’s largest mosque. Itaewon, Hannam, and Noksapyeong all sit inside Yongsan-gu.

Highlights

• Embassies cluster US, Australia, many EU. Lost-passport HQ.
• Yongsan Electronics Largest tech market in Korea
• War Memorial of Korea Free, 4 floors, English audio guide
• Yongsan Park New US-base-converted public park (phase 1)

Good for

Visitor tips

1. Hannam-dong + Itaewon Muslim Street are inside Yongsan.
2. Yongsan Station has KTX + AREX + 4 subway lines. easiest hub for day trips.
3. War Memorial is the underrated free attraction; allow 2h.

Getting there

Yongsan 1, Gyeongui-Jungang, KTX · Itaewon / Noksapyeong / Hangangjin 6Line 6.

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