Arts & Culture · Our pick in Seoul
National Theater of Korea
On Namsan
The national theatre on the slope of Namsan: changgeuk, dance and traditional music.
Our take
- Check the programme
- Address
- Namsan, Seoul
- Nearest metro
- Beotigogae
800 m · 10 min walk
More distances - Website
- ntok.go.kr
About National Theater of Korea
The National Theater of Korea is on Namsan (ntok.go.kr).
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Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to National Theater of Korea, as the crow flies.
- Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul250 m3 min walk
- The Shilla Seoul600 m7 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from National Theater of Korea are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- BeotigogaeLine 6800 m10 min walk
- Dongguk Univ.Line 3850 m11 min walk
- YaksuLine 3Line 6950 m12 min walk
Key sights
- N Seoul Tower1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 11 min
- The DDP1.8 kmWalk 23 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Changdeokgung3.4 kmWalk 42 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Gyeongbokgung3.6 kmWalk 45 minCycle 18 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Bukchon3.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 21 min
- COEX6.9 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 31 min
- Lotte World Tower10 kmCar or taxi 42 min
Main railway stations
- Seoul Station2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Yongsan Station4.0 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Suseo Station (SRT)11 kmCar or taxi 46 min
Location
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