Places
- First published
- Oct 20, 2026
National Gugak Museum
A free museum of Korean traditional music, with instruments, scores, performance costumes and interactive listening.
- Address
- 2364 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
- Hours
- Open 10:00–18:00, last entry 17:30; closed Mondays and January 1. Museum admission is free (parking charged separately). Individual visitors need no advance booking, but all organised groups including schools must reserve by phone in advance and bring a responsible supervisor. Some areas may be restricted during Wednesday and Saturday programmes. Group bookings: 02-580-3130.
The operator says ordinary individual admission does not require booking. Separate Saturday English tours and children's programmes have their own conditions.
Why go
An accessible introduction to gugak before or after a performance. Museum admission is free; parking may incur a separate charge.
Practical Korea
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Getting thereFind directions on NAVER Map ↗2364 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Open 10:00–18:00, last entry 17:30; closed Mondays and January 1. Museum admission is free (parking charged separately). Individual visitors need no advance booking, but all organised groups including schools must reserve by phone in advance and bring a responsible supervisor. Some areas may be restricted during Wednesday and Saturday programmes. Group bookings: 02-580-3130.
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