N Seoul Tower
Culture & landmarks · Itaewon & Hannam
Take in Seoul from Namsan and write a note on a heart-shaped lock to hang beside the others.
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Budget for observatory admission
- The tower’s official admission page lists KRW 29,000 for adults aged 13 and over. This is the observatory price; plan transport costs separately.nseoultower
A car cannot take you to the tower entrance
- The tower says general vehicle access on Namsan is restricted. Its directions advise parking nearby and continuing by shuttle bus or on foot.nseoultower
Bring a transport card for the shuttle
- Official directions list Namsan buses 01A and 01B via Chungmuro Station Exit 2. The published fare is KRW 1,500, payable by transportation card only.nseoultower
The cable car is a separate expense
- The tower’s cable-car guide lists adult fares of KRW 15,000 return or KRW 12,000 one way, with operating hours of 10:00–23:00 subject to weather and operational changes.nseoultower
Allow time to reach the cable car
- For the cable-car boarding area, official directions start at Myeongdong Station Exit 3 and allow a 10–15-minute walk along the right-hand side of the Pacific Hotel.nseoultower
