Ch’angsinsam-dong
in Seoul, South Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.579 and 127.013 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 34' 43" and E 127° 0' 46"
Currency and Currency Code:
Won - KRW
Spoken languages:
Korean, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:17 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:21 am and 5:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
References
This place on Geonames.org

Explore Ch’angsinsam-dong

Ch’angsinsam-dong in Seoul is located in South Korea a little north-east of Seoul, the country's capital.

Local time in Ch’angsinsam-dong is now 12:17 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Ch’angsinsam-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gimpo International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Korea is Jongmyo Shrine in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South-West. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seoul, Jangheung, Onam, Jinjeop and Gwangjeok. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 25th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

0°C (33 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul

Address
0,6 mi
279, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno-gu
03198 Jongno-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Ambassador Seoul associated Pullman

Address
1,4 mi
287 Dongho-ro Jung-gu
04618 SEOUL
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Pacific Hotel MyungDong

Address
1,3 mi
2 Toegyero20-Gil
04631 Jung-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BEST WESTERN PREMIER HTL KUKDO

Address
1,3 mi
310 ULJIRO 4 GA JUNG GU
100 849 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL PJ MYEONGDONG 호텔 피제이 명동

Address
1,3 mi
71, Mareunnae-ro
04548 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


IBC

Address
0,7 mi
241 Nangye-ro
03116 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lotte Hotel L7 Myeongdong

Address
1,3 mi
137 Toegye-ro
04537 Jung-gu
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


MayPlace Hotel Dongdamun

Address
0,8 mi
179, Yulgok-ro
03081 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


KY Heritage Hotel Dongdaemun

Address
1,0 mi
226, Jangchungdan-ro
04565 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BEST WESTERN Arirang Hill Hotel Dongdaemun

Address
1,1 mi
8, Arirang-roArirang-ro
02829 Seoul
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

DAEHAKRO, JONGNO, SEOUL

Published: September 27, 2009
Length: 10:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: theAkoustik

Daehakro is one of major tourist attractions in Seoul, South Korea. This video was taken by Olympus E-P1.


DONGDAEMUN-MARKET SEOUL - KOREA = 東大門・韓国

Published: April 13, 2012
Length: 20:21 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: jojiwatanabe

2012.04 Seoul Library http://picture.dwi.jp/ http://www.youtube.com/user/jojiwatanabe.


Korea Pt 68: Fun at Cheonggyecheon Stream

Published: September 13, 2009
Length: 18:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: deck2233

Cheonggyecheon is a nearly 6 km long, modern public recreation space in downtown Seoul, South Korea. The massive urban renewal project is on the site of a stream that flowed before the rapid...


CS : Cheonggyecheon promenade

Published: October 28, 2007
Length: 13:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BataviaMonaco

Before being a stroll in town at the edge of a stream, there was here an urban motorway on several levels. Today the people of Seoul takes care of this quiet area in the middle of the megalopolis.....


梨花洞 壁畫村 | 이화벽화마을 | Ihwa-dong Mural Village

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 13:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FotoWalker+

走進首爾http://walkinseoul.blogspot.com/ MyPlace.走進首爾Walk in Seoul http://goo.gl/Rj0oGC.


Dongdaemun Crafting HQ in Seoul! - Travel - Expertly Dyed

Published: August 28, 2012
Length: 56:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ExpertlyDyed

Dongdaemun - Seoul Shopping Center - This is Expertly Dyed's first attempt at going to one of the biggest craft shopping centers in Seoul, Korea, Dongdaemun. It was kind of a bust, but I'll...


Quick Trip to Dongdaemun!

Published: February 24, 2011
Length: 38:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ArkhamNmate

A little video from me going by train into Seoul, and visiting a small portion of Seoul's Dongdaemun Market. This is just part of the basement and the first floor. there are 6 floors in total!!!


ソウル チゲ鍋 韓国旅行 ミョンドン 南大門 MYEONG-DONG 旅行 K-POP 格安旅行 キムチ チゲ鍋 韓国風俗 エステ マッサージ korean food soeul travel

Published: February 13, 2015
Length: 40:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MultiKumasan

チゲ鍋を食べました。『韓国の鍋は、毎回熱々で出てくるのが 嬉しいですね!チゲ鍋最高☆ヽ(最´∀`高)ノ☆』こちらの鍋は、これは”きゅう...


梨花壁畫村 斜路入口

Published: December 04, 2014
Length: 42:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Walker Eric

走進首爾往梨花洞壁畫村(Ihwa-dong Mural Village)途中- http://walkinseoul.blogspot.com/2014/12/ihwa-dong-mural-village.html MyPlace 走進首爾Walk in Seoul - https://mapsengine.goo...


2009 10 12 Dongdaemun Toy Market (S. Korea)

Published: October 24, 2009
Length: 49:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NullisSum

Ah, the hunt for Halloween costumes...in a foreign country. I was about to resign myself to something from the PX (or online) when my wife told me about some mysterious and possibly mythical...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Heunginjimun

Heunginjimun, literally "Gate of Rising Benevolence" or more commonly known as Dongdaemun, is one of the The Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, a prominent landmark in central Seoul, South Korea. The Korean name "Dongdaemun" means "Great East Gate," and it was so named because it was the major eastern gate in the wall that surrounded Seoul during the Joseon Dynasty. The gate is located at Jongno 6-ga in Jongno-gu.

Located at 37.5712, 127.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jongno District, Buildings and structures in Seoul, Gates in Korea, Gates in South Korea, Visitor attractions in Seoul, Treasures of South Korea, History of Seoul

Dongdaemun Stadium

The Dongdaemun Stadium, was in Seoul, South Korea and included a multi-purpose athletics stadium, a baseball park and other sports facilities. It was located near the Dongdaemun or Great East Gate and the surrounding Dongdaemun market and had many vendors selling athletics-related goods. It was demolished in 2008 to make way for the Dongdaemun Design Plaza & Park.

Located at 37.5676, 127.011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 2008, Jung District, Seoul, Football venues in South Korea, Athletics (track and field) venues in South Korea, AFC Asian Cup stadiums, Sports venues in Seoul, 1988 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic football venues, FC Seoul, Defunct association football venues

Hyehwa Station

Hyehwa Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is located in the center of the area commonly known as Daehangno, and much of the ridership of this station comes from the nightlife scene. The Seoul National University Hospital and School of Medicine is located to the southwest.

Located at 37.5823, 127.002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Cheonggyecheon

Cheonggyecheon is an 8.4 km (5.2 miles) long, modern public recreation space in downtown Seoul, South Korea. The massive urban renewal project is on the site of a stream that flowed before the rapid post-war economic development required it to be covered by transportation infrastructure. The $900 million project initially attracted much public criticism but, after opening in 2005, has become popular among city residents and tourists.

Located at 37.57, 127.006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rivers of South Korea, Geography of Seoul, Visitor attractions in Seoul, Demolished highways, Jung District, Seoul, Jongno District, Urban public parks, Redeveloped ports and waterfronts, Linear parks

Doosan Group

Doosan Group is a South Korean conglomerate company. Doosan has been placed 471st in the Fortune 2009. It has been included in the Forbes Global 2000 companies from 2007. It had recently acquired ŠKODA power thus making it a full swing in power plant global competitors. Doosan was ranked 4th among the “World’s Best 40 Companies 2009” list, released in the latest issue of BusinessWeek, the U.S. economics magazine in October 2009. Fortune Global 500

Located at 37.5688, 127.01 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Doosan, Companies listed on the Korea Stock Exchange, Companies established in 1896

Dongdaemun Baseball Stadium

Dongdaemun Baseball Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Seoul, South Korea. It is currently used mostly for baseball games. The stadium holds 26,874 people. The stadium was built in 1959. It was closed in late 2007 and will eventually be replaced by a new ballpark.

Located at 37.5667, 127.009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in South Korea, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Korea, Sports venues in Seoul

Dongdaemun Station

Dongdaemun Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 4. It is named after one of the four great gates of the circular wall surrounding ancient Seoul, and is situated on the eastern end of Jongno ("Bell Street"). This station is also close to Dongdaemun Market.

Located at 37.5706, 127.008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Jongno District, Railway stations opened in 1974

Hansung University Station

Hansung University Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is also called Samseongyo Station. The university with the same name is about a half-mile away from this station. The Holy Spirit Campus of the Catholic University of Korea is located closer, to the southwest.

Located at 37.5884, 127.006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1985

Sinseol-dong Station

Sinseol-dong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and the Seongsu Branch of Seoul Subway Line 2. There is a piece of track that connects the Line 1 and Line 2 stations, and Line 1 trains belonging to Seoul Metro are serviced at the Gunja Train Depot behind Yongdap Station using this connective track. There is a 'secret' unused platform on the B3 floor of this station; this used to be the original Line 2 platform.

Located at 37.5744, 127.023 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea

Dongmyo Station

Dongmyo Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 6. It is named after a nearby shrine, built during the Joseon dynasty to honor Guan Yu, arguably the most famous Chinese military general from the Three Kingdoms era. Seoul Metro trains on Line 1 that are serviced at the Gunja Train Depot behind Yongdap Station operate up to this station, before taking a rail line that connects to Sinseol-dong Station on Line 2.

Located at 37.5719, 127.014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seoul subway stations, Railway stations in South Korea, Jongno District, Railway stations opened in 2005

Changsin Station

Changsin Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 6. This station is actually much closer to Hansung University than the Line 4 station named after it. This station may, in the future, become transferable with the Sin Ansan Line.

Located at 37.5794, 127.015 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seoul subway stations, Jongno District, Railway stations opened in 2000

Bomun Station

Bomun Station is a railway station on Seoul Subway Line 6. It will become a transfer station with Ui LRT in 2014.

Located at 37.5856, 127.02 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in South Korea, Seongbuk District

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ch’angsinsam-dong.

capture of the webcam Myeong-dong: Myeongdong Cathedral

Myeong-dong: Myeongdong Cathedral, Myeong-dong (source)

capture of the webcam Seoul: Namsan Seoul Tower

Seoul: Namsan Seoul Tower, Seoul (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
창신3동, Ch’angsinsam-dong