Ujangsan Forest Library

Sports facility · Ujangsan Stn. (Line 5)

Outdoor basketball court in Gangseo-gu. 1 court. Open 24 hours.

Sports facility · Ujangsan Stn. (Line 5)

Outdoor badminton court in Gangseo-gu. Open 24 hours.

Study & youth space · Ujangsan Stn. (Line 5)

A lounge, study and community space free for all young people, part of the Seoul Youth Center Orang network.

Library · Ujangsan Stn. (Line 5)

Public library in Gangseo-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.

Park · Balsan Stn. (Line 5)

In the centre of Gangseo-gu, a park where woodland, art spaces and sports facilities come together within the city. The mountain's name comes from the rain rituals the Yangcheon magistrate once held here during droughts. The rite was performed three times...

Museum · Gayang Stn. (Line 9)

Jung-gu · City Hall Stn. (Lines 1, 2)

A landmark right in front of Seoul Plaza. Known for its stepped bookshelves and glass-walled plaza views, with a rooftop and cafe for a break.

Gangnam-gu · Samseong Stn. (Line 2), Bongeunsa Stn. (Line 9)

Famous for its 13m-high shelves, this is a photo hotspot inside COEX Mall. Ideal escape from summer heat and winter cold, with plenty of seating.

Jongno-gu · Anguk Stn. (Line 3)

A campus-style library on the Bukchon hillside. A healing spot where you can picnic on garden benches among spring cherry blossoms and autumn leaves.

Yongsan-gu · Myeongdong Stn. / Hoehyeon Stn. (Line 4)

A library atop a stairway on the slopes of Namsan. Read a book, then walk straight on to Namsan Park and N Seoul Tower on a free route.

Jongno-gu · Gyeongbokgung Stn. (Line 3)

On the edge of Sajik Park and Inwangsan. Read, then stroll the park; pair it with Gyeongbokgung for a full day.