Insu-dong
Insu-dong (Korean: 인수동) is a dong (neighborhood) of Gangbuk District, Seoul, South Korea.
Insu-dong (Korean: 인수동) is a dong (neighborhood) of Gangbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. From 30 June 2008, the former Suyu-5 and 6 dong were combined to form this dong.
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Worth seeing in and around Insu-dong
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Bukhansan
Bukhansan, alternatively Pukhan-san or Bukhan Mountain, is a mountain on the northern periphery of Seoul, South Korea. There are three major peaks, Baegundae 836.5 meters, Insubong 810.5 meters, Mangyeongdae 787.0 meters.
3 km · mountain in Seoul, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · Wikipedia - 02Kookmin University
Kookmin University is a private research university established in 1946 in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It has historic significance, as it was founded by the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea and is the first private university founded after the liberation of the Republic of Korea from Japan.
2.7 km · university in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia - 03Bugaksan
Bugaksan is a mountain in the north of Seoul, South Korea. It famously overlooks the former royal palace Gyeongbokgung as well as the presidential residence, the Blue House.
3.6 km · mountain in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia - 04Bukhansanseong
Bukhansanseong is a Joseon-era Korean fortress in Bukhansan National Park, South Korea. The present fort was completed in 1711, though plans for the structure date back to 1659.
2 km · fortress located in Gyeonggi-do and Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia - 05Duksung Women's University
Duksung Women's University is a private university in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 1920. Its campus is located in Dobong District, Seoul Metropolitan Government, and a lifelong graduate school and a corporation are located in Jongno District.
2.2 km · Private university in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia - 06Seokyeong University
Seokyeong University is a private university in South Korea. The campus is located in 16-1 Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea.
2.4 km · private university in South Korea · Wikipedia - 07Doseonsa
Doseonsa is a Buddhist temple of the Jogye Order in Seoul, South Korea, named after its supposed founder, Doseon. It is located at 264 Ui-dong, in the Gangbuk District area of the city and is the largest temple complex on Bukhansan, the most prominent mountain north of Seoul.
2.5 km · Buddhist temple of the Jogye Order in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia - 08Onggi Folk Museum
The Onggi Folk Museum, located in Seoul, South Korea is a private museum specializing in onggi, Korean earthenware which is used for storage and utilitarian purposes. It was established as the Goryeo Folk Museum in 1991 and later was changed to the current name.
2.4 km · Private museum in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia - 09ImageRoot Museum
The ImageRoot Museum is a museum in Seoul, South Korea.
3.5 km · museum in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia - 10Total Museum
The Total Museum of Contemporary Art is a non-profit museum in the Pyeongchang-dong district of Seoul, South Korea. The museum, previously named the Total Outdoor Museum, was the first private art institute in South Korea.
3.5 km · art museum in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia
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Getting to Insu-dong
- Airports
- Seoul Gimpo (GMP), 21 km · Incheon (ICN), 52 km · Cheongju/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ), 111 km
- Stations
- Miasageori Station, 3.4 km · Mia Station, 2.2 km · Ssangmun Station, 3.2 km · Suyu Station, 2 km · Bukhansan Ui Station, 3.3 km
- Seoul → Insu-dong8 km · quickest by road, 26 min · ₩1,450–1,940
- Cheongju → Insu-dong119 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · ₩15,750–21,000
- Gonghang-ro → Insu-dong324 km · quickest by air, 4h 23m · ₩121,480–188,430
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Insu-dong
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Insu-dong. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere are ferry services to various points in China from the neighboring port city of Incheon.
- Get inNo services run from Japan to Seoul; many Koreans take the coach, KTX or SRT trains to Busan, where several ferry and hydrofoil options are available.
- Go nextMany tour companies offer DMZ tours which is a day trip from Seoul, the highlight of which is a village lying in the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea.
From Wikivoyage: Seoul, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Insu-dong
Insu-dong is 8 km from Seoul, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Mia-dongneighborhood in South Korea2.2 km
- Samyang-dongneighborhood in Gangbuk, Seoul, South Korea1.8 km
- Songcheon-dongneighborhood in South Korea2.8 km
- Songjung-dongneighborhood in South Korea3.4 km
- Samgaksan-dongneighborhood in South Korea2.5 km
- Chang-dongneighborhood in Dobong-gu, Seoul, South Korea3.9 km