City Hall Station

시청역

Transfer station

1 Line 1 2 Line 2

Plaza · Deoksugung

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Which exit?

4 exits, picked by what you came to do.

Exit 2 Deoksugung Palace
- Directly above the station. Stone wall path is a Seoul classic walk.
Exit 4 Seoul Library (old City Hall)
- Free public reading inside the 1926 building. Stunning interior.
Exit 5 Seoul Plaza & stream
- Seoul Plaza Winter ice rink, summer fountain, year-round civic events.
- Cheonggye Plaza 5-min walk north. Start of the Cheonggyecheon stream walk.
For Seoul Plaza, the winter ice rink or summer fountain, and Cheonggye Plaza where the stream walk starts, about 5 minutes north.
Exit 7 Namdaemun Market
- 8-min walk south. 600-year-old market, food alleys, tax-free shopping.

Good to know

Exit 2 sits right at Deoksugung Palace and its stone-wall path.
Seoul Plaza (Exit 5) is an ice rink in winter and a fountain in summer.
The Seoul Library inside the old 1926 City Hall is free to enter (Exit 4).
Namdaemun Market is about an 8-minute walk south from Exit 7.

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About

The civic heart of Seoul. Deoksugung Palace, the city library inside the old City Hall, and the seasonal Seoul Plaza skating rink (winter) or fountain (summer), all on one block above the station.