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[Seoul] Seoul Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Museum (서울약령시 한의약박물관)

Seoul Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Museum (서울약령시 한의약박물관)

💡 Overview

Seoul Yangnyeongsi Herb Medicine Museum opened in September 2006 on the grounds of Bojewon, a medical institution for the poor that was in operation during the Joseon dynasty. The museum was established with the goal of preserving and developing Korea’s herb medicine culture. In October 2017, the museum moved to the second floor of the Seoul K-Medi Center. The center provides both information and hands-on programs.

📋 Detailed Information

📍 Address 26, Yangnyeongjungang-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul (Zipcode: 02570)
🌐 Website museum.ddm.go.kr (Korean only)
kmedi.ddm.go.kr (Korean only)
Operating Hours (March-October 10:00-18:00
November-February 10:00-17:00
* Last admission 1 hour before closing
Day Off Mondays (the following business day if Monday is a public holiday), New Year’s Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day), & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
Usage Fee Individuals – Adults 1,000 won / Children 500 won
Groups – Adults 700 won / Children 300 won

* Groups: 20 people or more
* Free admission: Preschoolers (ages 6 & younger), senior citizens (ages 65 & older)

Parking Available (B1-B3)
Parking Fee 500 won every 10 min
Tour Duration Approx. 30~60 min
Scale Total Area: 2,335㎡
Exhibition area: 621㎡
Capacity 200 people
Inquiries and Information • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info:+82-2-969-9241

📝 Additional Information

[Collections Status]
426 Relics and ancient books related to historic herbal medicine

[General Overview]
Multi-purpose auditorium (please contact the museum for resevervations)

[Foreign Language Intepretation Services]
Leaflets available (English, Japanese, Chinese)

📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)


📍 Nearby Attractions

Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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