Songpa Naru Park (Seokchonhosu Lake) (송파나루공원 (석촌호수)) - Area information - Korea travel information

Songpa Naru Park (Seokchonhosu Lake) (송파나루공원 (석촌호수))

Songpa Naru Park (Seokchonhosu Lake) (송파나루공원 (석촌호수))

9.5Km    2025-10-23

136 Samhaksa-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

Songpa Naru Park, also commonly referred to as Seokchonhosu Lake, is a citizen park in Seoul with a jogging course and walking trails. It has two lakes with Songpa-daero Boulevard running in between. Originally, a branch of the Hangang River ran through the site, forming one large lake, but the lake was divided into two with the construction of Songpa-daero Boulevard. The total size of the two lakes is 217,850 ㎡, and they hold about 737 tons of water. The depth of the lakes is 4-5 meters.

April 19th National Cemetery (국립4.19민주묘지)

April 19th National Cemetery (국립4.19민주묘지)

9.5Km    2023-01-02

17, 4.19-ro 8-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
+82-2-996-0419

Located at the foot of Bukhansan Mountain, the April 19th National Cemetery was established in memory of the 224 people who lost their lives during the 4.19 Revolution in 1960. The cemetery features a memorial hall and a traditional wooden structure that houses the grave of the historic figure Yu Yeongbong.

At the cemetery is a pond surrounded by sculptures such as "Symbolic Door," "Roots of Democracy," and "Sparks of Justice" and a memorial tower bearing an inscription for the brave patriots who lost their lives during the revolution. Groves of pine, juniper, yew, and maple trees and the well-kept hiking path add a natural charm to the overwhelming ambiance of peace and serenity. Many people visit to see the spring blossoms in May, and throughout the year to take in the glorious scene of the sunset over Bukhansan Mountain.

National Gugak Museum (국립국악박물관)

National Gugak Museum (국립국악박물관)

9.5Km    2021-08-13

2364, Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-580-3130

The National Gugak Museum opened on February 23, 1995 as the first gugak museum in Korea, featuring approximately 6,000 pieces of gugak-related materials and relics which have both historical and cultural value. It is comprised of seven themed permanent exhibition halls that present 250 pieces of audio and video clips regarding gugak. In the 3D room, visitors can enjoy 3D animation at all times. The museum also hosts special exhibitions in unique and interesting themes.

National Gugak Center (국립국악원)

9.5Km    2025-01-17

2364 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

The National Gugak Center is the governing body established to preserve and promote traditional Korean performing arts. The center can accommodate every type of traditional performing arts, such as palace music, court music, and all other genres including major productions of changgeuk (Korean musical drama). Originally opened in Busan in 1951, the center moved to its current location in Seoul in 1987. The center also opened branch locations in Namwon, Jindo, and Busan in 1992, 2004, and 2008 respectively.

Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences, Korea Cancer Center Hospital (한국원자력의학원 원자력병원)

9.5Km    2025-11-28

75 Nowon-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul

KCCH (Korea Cancer Center Hospital) is a leading institution specializing in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and research using radiation. It has established an efficient collaborative care system and an integrated multidisciplinary approach to treatment. In addition to cancer care, the hospital operates a hospice palliative care center, offering holistic care to patients. As a government-funded organization, it actively conducts molecular cancer research and studies on the effects of radiation on the human body. With the introduction of PET/MRI diagnostics, KCCH develops more precise treatment plans and leads international clinical research, continuously improving cancer treatment outcomes through advanced research.

WENERD Corp. (주식회사 위너드)

9.5Km    2025-10-23

#201, Saul Building, 21 Seongmisan-ro 1-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Wenerd provides a total care solution through “Wenerd Care”, combining premium wellness tourism with health check-ups to comprehensively manage clients’ health and beauty.

Lotte World Tower & Mall (롯데월드타워&롯데월드몰)

Lotte World Tower & Mall (롯데월드타워&롯데월드몰)

9.6Km    2024-11-28

300 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3213-5000

Lotte World Tower was designed with a conceptual motif inspired by Korean ceramics and writing brushes. With 123 floors total, the tower is the fifth tallest building in the world, standing at 555 meters. The tower contains galleries, cafés, and a luxury hotel, in addition to a skywalk and an observation deck. It is one of the best spots to appreciate the breathtaking view of Seoul's vibrant city lights.

Lotte World Mall, located next to the tower, features Avenuel, a complex of luxury department stores. The multi-leveled mall draws in many visitors as one of the top shopping attractions in Seoul, with a variety of domestic and foreign brands. The mall also offers a wide-range of entertainment facilities, such as a movie theater, aquarium, concert hall, and more.

Bicena (비채나)

9.6Km    2025-05-20

81F, 300 , Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3213-1261

Bicena provides tasty Korean cuisine available only in Korea in a refined interior.

Legend Heroes Jamsil Lotte World Mall (레전드히어로즈 잠실롯데월드몰점)

Legend Heroes Jamsil Lotte World Mall (레전드히어로즈 잠실롯데월드몰점)

9.6Km    2025-11-06

3F, Lotte World Mall, 300 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

A screen theme park full of exciting games
It is a screen theme park where Girls' Generation's Yoona and Sooyoung enjoyed indoor activities in 'Sosi Tam Tam'. There are 10 sports and games, including baseball, soccer, archery, shooting, racing games, and climbing. When the game starts, everyone concentrates on the game with a greater sense of immersion than imagined. After making a reservation for the game you want, when your turn comes, you tag the card within 60 seconds, which shortens the waiting time, making it convenient to use.

BGN Eye Clinic (밝은눈안과의원)

9.6Km    2025-10-23

(11th Floor), 300 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

Since its foundation in 2000, BGN Eye Clinic has been playing a leading role in the field of vision correction. We offer a variety of vision correction surgeries using the latest medical technology and equipment, such as LASIK, LASEK, and intraocular lens implants, with emphasis on personalized care for each patient. We provide world-class healthcare through ceaseless research and investment in healthy vision for our patients. We strive to help our patients feel safe and comfortable with our warm-hearted and friendly services, providing high-quality care in a pleasant environment.

BGN is positioning itself as a trusted healthcare organization with a patient-centered approach.