Incheon Airport Korea Traditional Culture Center (인천국제공항 한국전통문화센터) - Area information - Korea travel information

Incheon Airport Korea Traditional Culture Center (인천국제공항 한국전통문화센터)

Incheon Airport Korea Traditional Culture Center (인천국제공항 한국전통문화센터)

891.8541348775575m    24907     2018-02-21

Two locations near duty-free shop (East Wing: Gate 24 / West Wing: Gate 40), One location near Incheon International Airport 3F Departure Area 272, Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon-si
+82-32-743-0357, +82-32-743-0359, +82-32-741-3215

The Incheon International Airport Traditional Culture Workshops are exhibition areas where traditional Korean culture experiential programs have been prepared for people awaiting flights departing from Korea, or for travelers waiting for connecting flights. Currently, there are two programs available in the exhibition areas, made available for all travelers using the third floor departure area.

Participants will be able to learn how to make jewelry boxes out of hanji (traditional Korean paper) or make cell phone straps using traditional sewing techniques that were used to make clothing and accessories. Even if you lack the skilled hands needed for these crafts, anyone can follow the simple instructions provided in English, Japanese, and Chinese, and have fun at the workshops. Aside from these programs, there are special programs that are prepared for visitors every 3 to 4 months, such as drawing traditional patterns, coloring traditional Korean fans, and making small purses by using traditional knotting techniques.

You can also take a look at the traditional arts and crafts that are put on display in the exhibition areas as well. There are two traditional culture workshops located at Incheon International Airport in both the east and west wings.

The traditional culture workshops and traditional craftworks exhibition are provided free of charge for all interested guests. The craftworks exhibition is located diagonally across from the fourth floor departure area convenience facility, and is open 24 hours a day. Also, if you visit between the hours of 10:00 and 18:00 Monday to Friday, English guides will be available for your added convenience. At present, the exhibition is showcased under the theme of presenting over 70 arts and crafts, including traditional Korean ceramic ware, clothing, various accessories, and other traditional cultural arts made by skilled artisans.

Incheon International Airport (인천국제공항)

Incheon International Airport (인천국제공항)

940.9116010286689m    169620     2022-08-01

272, Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-1577-2600

Incheon International Airport is one of the main transport hubs of Northeast Asia. Opened in March 2001, it was built on reclaimed land between Yeongjongdo and Yongyudo Islands. It houses the Korean Culture Museum, Traditional Culture Experience Zone, Traditional Craft Gallery, and Arrival Hall Culture Street, providing domestic and international tourists with opportunities to appreciate the richness of Korean arts and culture.

Airstar Terrace is an elegant lounge, overlooking aircrafts from around the world. The Incheon International Airport has continued to win awards ever since its opening and has been praised for its excellence, down to the last detail, some even commenting on the beauty of the lights at night reflecting on the aircrafts moored in the area.

The airport is consistantly ranked in the top ten airports worldwide and was granted the title ‘Best Airport in the World’ by Global Traveler for four consecutive years. It is the second busiest airport in the world in terms of cargo and freight and one of the busiest airports in terms of international passengers.

W-Star Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop] (W-store스타약국)

1.0 Km    0     2024-04-22

574, Cheonan-daero, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

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Olive Young - Incheon International Airport Second Passenger Terminal Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 인천공항제2여객터미널)

Olive Young - Incheon International Airport Second Passenger Terminal Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 인천공항제2여객터미널)

1.0 Km    0     2024-04-18

Section 22-105, B1 of Incheon International Airport Terminal 2, 272, Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon

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Seinustar (세이너스타)

Seinustar (세이너스타)

1.1 Km    4     2016-12-21

272, Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon

For those who are hesitant to buy winter outfits for a one-time only trip or worried about heavy luggages, Seinustar offers a solution. Located on the1st floor of Incheon International Airport, Seinustar offers various looks and wears for travelers.

Sky Garden (하늘정원)

Sky Garden (하늘정원)

1.5 Km    3     2023-02-07

2848-6, Unseo-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-832-3031

Sky Garden, located next to Incheon International Airport, becomes covered with pink cosmos flowers every fall. Cosmos shimmering in the autumn sunlight creates a fantastic atmosphere by forming waves with gentle breeze. In addition to cosmos, silver grass and pink muhly are added to the 36,000 ㎡ gardens so that visitors can feel the season's mood. Recently, even orange cosmos have been planted so visitors can enjoy more vibrant colors. Above all, it is a flower garden that can be enjoyed for free, allowing anyone to visit anytime without any burden.

Another attraction of Sky Garden is the sight of planes taking off and landing at Incheon International Airport. The sight of plane flying across the sky over the bed of flowers create a magical scenery. In the evening, the sunset of Yeongjongdo Island creates a romantic atmosphere, making it a good date course.

Incheon International Airport Spa On Air (인천국제공항 스파온에어)

1.7 Km    98896     2024-03-20

271 Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-743-7042

Incheon International Airport Spa On Air is a premium spa and sauna located on the basement floor 1 of Incheon International Airport Terminal 1. Opened in December 2018, it is the world's first sauna built within an airport. With luxurious interior design and specially equipped cypress and red clay rooms, it offers a unique and relaxing experience. It's perfect for relieving fatigue after a long flight.

Geojampo Beach (거잠포해변)

Geojampo Beach (거잠포해변)

3.5 Km    18591     2021-12-09

11, Jamjindo-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-760-7532

Although Geojampo beach is on the west coast, the estuary is facing the east allowing for a great view of the sunset and sunrise. The nearby Maedo Island is also called Sharkseom Island because it creates the shape of a shark's fin. The sunlight along the ocean creates a beautiful view during sunrise and sunset. The beach is lined with pine trees and has white sand, making it a popular family vacation destination. There are plans to develop the area to an international vacation destination.

Parkwood Hotel (호텔 파크우드)

3.6 Km    2974     2020-04-17

34, Masiran-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-752-8281

Parkwood Hotel is a transit passenger hotel, located just 5 minutes from Incheon International Airport. It also offers great views of nearby Muuido and Silmido Islands floating on the sea. Guests can enjoy walking along the coast, just three minutes from the hotel. The balconies look out over the ocean, offering a stunning sunset view. The hotel also offers business services for easy work while traveling.

Masian Beach (용유도 마시안해변)

3.9 Km    13634     2023-01-11

118, Masiran-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-760-8872

Located in the vicinity of Incheon International Airport, Masian Beach is unique in that it offers visitors an opportunity to experience both wetland and a sandy beach at the same time. When the tide is low, visitors will be fascinated by the distinctive co-existence of endless black wetland and the ivory sandy beach. Pine trees surround the coast, giving it a distinctive charm as compared to other beaches. From Masian Beach, visitors can see Silmido Island, which was the location of the events portrayed in, as well as the filming location of the movie "Silmido (2003)," that drew such great interest and forced the history of Korean movies to be re-written. Near the coast, there are numerous pojangmacha (tented food stalls) offering grilled shellfish.