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Traditional Activities & Programs

Craft-Making Classes

  • Craft-Making Classes
  • Craft-Making Classes
  • Craft-Making Classes

Experiencing Korean arts and crafts is an interesting and creative way to learn about Korean culture. Korea’s traditions live on in craft workshops in Insa-dong, Gahoe-dong, and Bukchon Hanok Village. These venues offer a variety of programs to choose from, ranging from making accessories with the Korean knotting method to making household items with traditional Korean paper, hanji. Simply pick a craft that interests you for a one-of-a-kind souvenir of your time in Korea.

Craft Workshops

  • Incheon Airport Korea Traditional Culture Center LINK

    • Main programs: Hanji craft, folk painting, traditional multicolored paintwork, mother-of-pearl craft
    • Operating hours: 07:00-22:00 / Open all year round
    • Fees: Free
    • Website: www.airport.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
    • Inquiries: +82-32-743-0357 (East Wing), +82-32-743-0359 (West Wing), +82-32-741-3215 (Departures Hall East Wing)

  • Gahoe Museum LINK

    • Main programs: Drawing on fan/bag/small item, folk painting on wooden panel, etc.
    • Operating hours: March-November 10:00-18:00, December-February 10:00-17:00 (Last experience begins one hour before closing) / Closed Mondays
    • Fees: Varies by activity (2,000~18,000 won)
      • Museum admission charged separately (Adults 2,000 won / Teenagers & Children 1,000 won)
    • Website: www.gahoemuseum.org (Korean only)
    • Inquiries: +82-2-741-0466 (Korean only)

  • Dong-Lim Knot Museum LINK

    • Main programs: Making dragonfly phone charm, bracelet, necklace
    • Operating hours: 10:00-18:00 / Closed Mondays
    • Fees: Dragonfly phone charm, bracelet 8,000 won / Necklace 10,000 won
      • Museum admission charged separately (1,000 won)
    • Website: shimyoungmi.com (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
    • Inquiries: +82-2-3673-2778 (Korean only)

Programs are subject to change; please check in advance.

Availability of foreign language assistance varies by staff work schedule.

1330 Korea Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

This page was last updated on October 18, 2017, and therefore information may differ from what is presented here.