Tong-In Store (통인가게) 통인가게
- +82-2-733-4867
Tong-In Store is the oldest traditional crafts shopping center in Korea. It is home to over 100 shops that sell ancient and contemporary traditional crafts, as well as galleries that display crafts collections by emerging artists.
Utilization information
・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-733-4867 (Korean)
・Opening date : 1989
・Operating Hours : 10:00-22:00
・Parking Facilities : Jongno Parking Lot: 100 parking spaces
Parking fee: 6,000 won/hour
・Closed : N/A (Open all year round)
・Products Offered : Korean traditional crafts
・Structure Size : B1-6F (Over 100 shops total)
・Restrooms : Available
Facilities for the Handicapped
Access
Jonggak Station (Seoul Subway Line 1), Exit 3.
Walk towards the large intersection ahead, and turn right.
Walk 150m towards the next intersection, and turn right.
Walk 300m towards the next intersection, and turn left.
Walk 60m forward to arrive at Tong-In Store on the right.
32, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Traffic information
- Subway Line 3 Anguk (안국）- 332m
- Subway Line 1 Jonggak (종각）- 453.1m
- Subway Line 5 Jongno 3(sam)ga (종로3가）- 565.6m
- Subway Line 3 Jongno 3(sam)ga (종로3가）- 565.6m
- Subway Line 1 Jongno 3(sam)ga (종로3가）- 565.6m
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