Which exit?
3 exits, picked by what you came to do.
- Exit 2 Bukchon Hanok Village
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Direct exit into the alleys. Quietest before 10am.
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- Exit 5 Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Walk west to the side gate. Free entry in hanbok.
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- Exit 6 Insadong & Jogyesa
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Insadong artisan street South of the station. Tea, calligraphy, ceramics. Pedestrian on Sundays. -
Jogyesa Temple Active Buddhist temple, free entry, lantern festivals in May.
South of the station for the Insadong artisan street and Jogyesa Temple.
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Good to know
- Exit 2 walks straight into Bukchon Hanok Village, calmest before 10am.
- For Gyeongbokgung's side gate, head west from Exit 5.
- Insadong and Jogyesa Temple are both reached from Exit 6.
- Insadong goes pedestrian-only on Sundays; Jogyesa is free to enter.
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The quietest stop in the palace district. Walk-out access to Bukchon Hanok Village, Insadong's artisan streets, and the back gates of two major palaces. The visitor entry point for a tradition-day plan.
Eats near here 16 within 600m
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See Anguk Station on the Seoul map
See the Jongno area guide 
