Seoul, capital of ROK, is the largest city in Korean Peninsula and ROK, and the seventh largest city in the world. Located in the middle of the Korean Peninsula and nestled in a basin, Seoul, through which the Hangang runs, is ROK's political, economic, cultural, and educational center, and the traffic hub for sea, land, and air transportation in the country. Also, it is reputed as the world most prosperous and modernized metropolis and one of the world-famous tourist cities.
Alias: Hansung
Climate: temperate monsoon climate
Language: Korean language
Telephone Code: 82(Country Code)
Currency: KRW
Embassy/Consulate:
Add.:Ta Yuan Diplomatic Office Building, Beijing Dong Zhi Men Wai Jie, No. 14, Liang Ma Nan Lu, Chaoyang District,
Tel:86-10-6532-6774/6775
Fax:86-10-6532-6778/6723
Add.:19F, HIBC, 33#Keji Road, GaoXin HI-Tech Industries Development Zone Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
Tel:029-88351001
Fax:029-88351002
District:shaanxi,Gansu,Ningxia
Add.:SPD Bank Tower, No.218,Xinhua Avenue,Hankou,Wuhan
Tel:027-8556-1085
Fax:027-8574-1085
District:Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Henan
Add.:19F Paradise Oasis Mansion, No.6, Xia Nan Da Jie Avenue, Chengdu, Sichuan
Tel:028-86165800
Fax:028-86165789
District:Sichuan, Chongqing, Guizhou, Yunnan
Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Shenyang
Add.:No. 37, South 13 Latitude Road, Heping District, Shenyang, Liaoning, CHINA
Tel:024-23853388
Fax:024-23855170
District:Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang
Add.:NO.18, Youlin Road3, Chigang Consulate Area, Haizhu District, Guangzhou 510310, P.R.China
Tel:(86-20) 2919-2999
Fax:(86-20) 2919-2963
District:Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan
Add.:60 Wan Shan Rd, Shanghai
Tel:021-62955000
Fax:021-62955191
District:Shanghai, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Anhui
Add.:101 Hongkong East Road, Laoshan District, Qingdao
Tel:0532-8976001
Fax:0532-8976005
District:Shandong
ROK belongs to the continental climate. From the perspective of precipitation, it belongs to monsoon climate. ROK has four distinctive seasons all year round.
Geographic Location: Located in the downtown of Seoul
Introduction:The Gangnam-gu Apgujeong-dong, which was the first to mirror ROK's economic growth, was regarded as the economic, cultural, and fashionable center of Seoul, capital of ROK. Not only does the Apgujeong-dong bring together numerous international fashion brands' first ROK-based flagship stores, but also pools the upscale Galleria department stores and countless franchised fashion stores.
Geographic Location: 40-1 Located at 40-1, Sincheon-dong, Songpa-gu District of Seoul City
Situated in the downtown of Seoul, Lotte World is an entertainment place that integrates amusement with exhibition. In the Lotte World, you can find breathtaking entertainment events, cool skating rink, diverse performances, and folk customs museum, or enjoy leisurely walk along the lakeside. Due to this, the Lotte World is universally considered as a theme park full of happiness. Each year, more than 6 million person-times of visitors will come here for sightseeing, of which, foreign tourists make up 10% of all tourists. Thanks to its exquisite and ingenious natural lighting design, the Lotte World can receive tourists all year round.
The entire Seoul City is packed with metro lines, and tourists can purchase the one-off traffic card RF: Radio Frequency or T-money car to take the metro.
Incheon International Airport
As the main hub of Korean Airlines and Asiana Airlines, the Incheon International Airport was officially put into service at the beginning of 2001, in order to take over the Gimpo International Airport's international flight course business. Incheon International Airport serves the aviation hub for ROK's international passengers and freight transport, and it is the 6th busiest international airport in Asia.
Railway:You can take the Incheon International Airport's railway (A'REX) to arrive at Seoul
Metro:You can transfer to the Incheon Metro Line 1 or Seoul Metro Line 5