The Busan Provisional Capital Memorial includes the wartime presidential residence and a separate museum explaining life in the provisional capital during the Korean War. The city's official guide says 09:00–18:00 Tuesday–Sunday, free admission, closed Mondays and 1 January (with holiday substitutes). Address 45 Imsisudo-ginyeom-ro, Seo-gu, Busan, telephone 051-244-6345. Regular self-guided viewing is distinct from booking a cultural tourism interpreter through VisitBusan. Ask about accessible routes in the preserved residence if required.
Travel guide · Busan
More guides for Busan →- First published
- Oct 17, 2026
Busan Provisional Capital Memorial: Free Presidential Residence and Exhibitions
Free 9am–6pm visits introduce Busan's Korean War emergency-capital history.
A meaningful low-cost heritage stop in western central Busan.
01
What we're seeing
The city's visitor and museum overview supports hours, free entry and exhibits.
02
What we still don't know
Programs and accessibility of old rooms were not checked.