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Million People Walking Festival of Namsan

남산 100만인 산책

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649, Namsangongwon-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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The Million People Walking Festival is an event free and open to everyone. Group participation is also available, giving companies, schools, and private groups the chance to enjoy the beautiful spring together. This event will also promote the ecological and historical importance of Namsan Mountain and its seasonal changes.

The walking course will include roads paved with elastic blocks, on which people can walk comfortably, and beautiful small streams, providing enjoyable scenery and a good environment for taking a walk. There will be two courses including a 7km full course along Bukcheuksunhwan-ro Road (The north side circle road) (1 hr and 30 min). Various sideline events such as celebratory performances will take place, and there will be a photo zone for family and group participants.

Utilization information

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Age limit: Open to visitors of all ages.
End date: 20150510
Venue: Namsan Baekbeom Plaza
Start date: 20150510
Venue info: 1) Hoehyeon (Namdaemun Market) Station (Subway Line 4), Exit 4.
Walk 7 minutes towards Namsan Library.

2) Seoul Station (Subway Line 1, 4), Exit 9-1.
Take Bus 402 and get off at Namsan Library.

[Bus]
Take Bus 02, 03, 05, 402 or 405 and get off at Namsan Library.
Show times: 10:00
Hours: Free

Updated 2016.04.16

Introduction

Programs

09:30 ~ 09:35 Gathering at Baekbeom Kim Koo plaza and instructions for event
09:35 ~ 09:55 Opening ceremony/Space A
09:55 ~ 10:00 Event information
10:00 ~ 10:05 Light walking and stretching
10:05 ~ 10:08 Declaration of opening and the Pledge of Allegiance
10:08 ~ 10:09 Guest introduction
10:09 ~ 10:13 Event celebrating
10:13 ~ 10:15 Photo shot and declaration of departure
10:12 ~ 11:30 The north side circle road (return - 7 km)
11:30 ~ 11:40 Celebratory return performance / B-boy Gamblerz Crew
11:40 ~ 11:50 Giveaway event
11:50 ~ 12:00 Go to Seoul Station Overpass

How to Particpate

* Application: Online Application (Korean)

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649, Namsangongwon-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

Traffic information

Subway Line 4 Hoehyeon (Namdaemun Market) (회현(남대문시장)) - 819.4m
Subway Line 4 Myeongdong (명동) - 829.9m
Subway Line A Seoul (서울) - 1116.6m
Subway Line 1 Seoul (서울) - 1116.6m
Subway Line 4 Seoul (서울) - 1116.6m
Subway Line 3 Chungmuro (충무로) - 1171.5m
Subway Line 4 Chungmuro (충무로) - 1171.5m
Subway Line 2 Euljiro 1(il)ga (을지로입구) - 1400.2m
Subway Line K 서울(경의중앙선) - 1411.4m
Subway Line 2 City Hall (시청) - 1426.8m

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