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Central City

센트럴시티

+82-2-6282-0114
www.ecentralcity.com

190, Sinbanpo-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul (서울 서초구 신반포로 176 (반포동, 센트럴시티빌딩))

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Central City, located in Banpo-dong, Gangnam-gu, is a high-end lifestyle cultural complex that is often thought of as “a city in the city.” Main landmarks at the complex are Shinsegye Department Store, Marriott Hotel, Central Park, and Millennium Hall, which is mainly used as a venue for weddings and other large events. Convenient facilities include banks, hospitals, investment banks, a post office and a large parking lot.

The Central City building is not only praised for its advanced architecture, but has also become a main hangout spot for Korean youth. In particular, Marquis Plaza (a high-end luxury shopping mall), Synnara Record music store, Youngpoong Bookstore, and Central 6 (a multiplex theater), and the high-tech arcade are attract the younger generation, especially on the weekends.

The entire area of Central City measures 430,000㎡(approximately 130,000 pyeong) and is one of the largest single buildings in the country. Over 200,000 people pass through Central City each day, as it is part of a major subway station (Express Bus Terminal Station) and express bus terminal.

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Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-6282-0114
Opened: Varies by store
Opening hours: Varies by store
Parking: 1,300 spaces
* Parking fees - 2,000 for the first 30min and 1,000won for each additional 10min
Closed: Varies by store
Products: Varies by store
Store guide: - Young plaza

- Famille Park

- Famille Garden

- Central Park (Central Terminal – Other than Honam Line)
A transportation hub connecting not just nation-wide express bus lines, but subway lines 3, 7, and 9. There are unmanned ticket sales, ARS Reservation Services, and high-tech facilities such as auto arrival guides and internet-based ticket services.

* JW Marriott Hotel
JW Marriott is a super deluxe hotel operated by Marriott International Inc., one of the world’s largest U.S. hotel conglomerates.

* Marquis Thermal Spa & Fitness Club
Marquis Fitness Club is a super-sized sports center which spreads out over an area of approximately 13,885㎡ (4,200 pyeong). The germanium mineral water comes from a depth of 600m and boasts a mineral content of 600ppm, one of the highest mineral concentrations in the nation.

* Shinsegae Dept. Store
Shinsegae Department Store Gangnam has a total area of 74,250㎡ (around 22,500 pyeong) with 4 basement floors and 10 aboveground floors. The central area is a glass-ceilinged atrium that stretches from the 1st floor to the 10th floor, letting in an abundance of natural light. Every corner of the department store is decorated with greenery, creating a natural atmosphere.

Updated 2017.06.25

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[Subway]
Express Bus Terminal Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 7.
-Walk for 100m towards the Shinsegae Department Store.

190, Sinbanpo-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

Traffic information

Subway Line 9 Express Bus Terminal (고속터미널) - 181.8m
Subway Line 7 Express Bus Terminal (고속터미널) - 181.8m
Subway Line 3 Express Bus Terminal (고속터미널) - 181.8m
Subway Line 9 Sinbanpo (신반포) - 635.2m
Subway Line 7 Banpo (반포) - 886.5m
Subway Line 9 Sapyeong (사평) - 1075.3m
Subway Line 3 Jamwon (잠원) - 1199m
Subway Line 9 Gubanpo (구반포) - 1421.9m
Subway Line 2 Seocho (서초) - 1425.9m
Subway Line 2 Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education (Court & Public Prosecutor's Office) (교대(법원․검찰청)) - 1537.2m

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