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First published
Oct 7, 2026
Practical facts checked
Oct 3, 2026
Translation updated (not a fact check)
Oct 7, 2026

Maeheon Citizens’ Forest

A 24-hour urban forest in Seocho-gu near Yangjae, with walking paths, memorial spaces, a barefoot acupressure trail and accessible visitor facilities.

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Why it matters now

The October 1–27 fall extension of the 2026 Seoul International Garden Show is active here now, adding around 50 gardens and connecting the park to nearby Yangjaecheon and urban green corridors.

Why go

It offers a quieter green-space alternative in southern Seoul and combines everyday park use with modern-history memorial sites and seasonal garden programming.

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Plan the visit

Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.

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Getting thereShinbundang Line Yangjae Citizens’ Forest Station, Exit 5; Visit Seoul lists the park about 494 m away.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗99 Maeheon-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Open 24 hours daily. Individual memorials, facilities and special programs keep separate hours.
Food & eatingOpen guide →
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