Tourist Information Center (TIC) of Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) (한국관광공사 관광안내전시관)
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| The Tourist Information Center (TIC), located on B1 of the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), is open year-round, providing a wide range of useful information and services to tourists visiting Korea. Visitors can also seek assistance by calling the TIC’s 24/7 travel helpline (1330) for directions or other travel inquiries. The TIC also holds culture programs year-round such as trying on Hanbok, getting your own Korean name, playing traditional folk games, or sampling Korean food. | ||||||||
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| 1,722㎡ | ||||||||
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| Tourist Information Desk Staff proficient in English, Japanese, and Chinese offer information on accommodations, tourist attractions, and more. Free leaflets, brochures, books, and audio-visual presentations are available and staff members will provide additional travel print-outs upon request. Hours: 09:00-20:00 (Open all year round) Services in: Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese Free International Telephone & Internet Access Zone Free international phone services and free internet access. At the TIC’s computer corner, travelers can search for travel information online at sites like the KTO's official website (www.visitkorea.or.kr). Travel Agency Desk Reservations for domestic flights, trains, or tour packages. Additional services include assistance in passport/visa issuance. Hours: 09:00-18:00 (Monday–Friday) Tel: +82-2-753-9870 Tourism Technology Library Numerous reference books and travel guides to the nations of the world. Hours: 09:00-17:30 (Monday-Friday) Tel: +82-2-7299-318 Promotional Materials Stand Free brochures and pamphlets in a variety of languages with information on Korea’s tourist attractions, regional festivals, performance events, tour packages, etc. Automated Tour Guide System The automated Tour Guide System (1F) allows visitors to search travel information, photos, video clips, and maps using a touch screen. Services are available in Korean, English, Japanese and Chinese and can directly connect visitors to the KTO’s tourist information hotline, the 1330 tt call center. >> Click here for more information on the TIC |
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| Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese | ||||||||
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| Jonggak Station (Subway Line 1), Exit 5. Go straight for 3 min, until you cross over the Cheonggyecheon Stream. After crossing, turn right down the street that runs parallel to the stream. The KTO building is the second building on the left. Euljiro 1-ga Station (Subway Line 2), Exit 2. Go straight for 5 minutes (approx. 2 or 3 blocks). Turn left down the last side street before Cheonggycheon. The KTO building is the second building on the left. Gwanghwamun Station (Subway Line 5), Exit 5. Go straight until you cross the Cheonggyecheon Stream. Turn left down the road running parallel to the stream (Cheonggyecheon-ro). Go straight for 6 min, until you see the KTO building on the right. |
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| www.visitkorea.or.kr | ||||||||
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