Basic Information
Postal Code | 03149 |
Homepage | www.kimchimuseum.com/en |
Address | (4-6th floor, Maru Art Center), 35-4 Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul |
Usage Information
Experience Age Range | Open to visitors ages 6 and over |
Experience Guide | It's kimchi, kimchi basic, kimchi master * Refer to the website for more details |
Information & Inquiries | +82-2-2088-8531 |
Parking Facilities | Not available |
Closed Days | Mondays, January 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays, Day of Christmas |
Operating Hours | 10:00-18:00 (Last admission 17:30) |
Detailed Description
Restrooms | Available |
Admission Fees | [Individual] Adults 5,000 won / Teenagers (ages 8-18) 3,000 won / Children 2,000 won [Group] Adults 4,000 won / Teenagers (ages 8-18) 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won Free admission to children under the age of 3 and senior citizens Reservation required 3 days in advance; refer to the website for more details |
Available Facilities | Exhibition hall, cooking class, experience spaces |
Museum Kimchikan is a museum dedicated to kimchi in Insa-dong’s Maru Art Center. The exhibition details the culture, history, trajectory, and efficacy of kimchi and teaches the visitors how to make kimchi through videos. Visitors can also sample different types of kimchi. The museum offers both individual and group experience programs.