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Samgaksan-dong

Samgaksan-dong (Korean: 삼각산동) is a dong (neighbourhood) of Gangbuk District, Seoul, South Korea.

The place

Samgaksan-dong (Korean: 삼각산동) is a dong (neighbourhood) of Gangbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. On June 30, 2008, former Mia-6 and 7 dongs are combined for this dong.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Samgaksan-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.

  1. 01
    Korea University

    Korea University is a private research university in Seoul, South Korea. Korea University also maintains a satellite campus in Sejong City.

    3.2 km · university in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Sungkyunkwan University

    Sungkyunkwan University is a private research university with campuses in Seoul and Suwon, South Korea. The institution traces its origins to the historic Sungkyunkwan founded in 1398 in central Seoul.

    3.6 km · private university in Seoul and Suwon, South Korea · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Kyung Hee University

    Kyung Hee University is a private research university in South Korea with campuses in Seoul and Suwon. It was founded in 1949.

    3.7 km · private research university in South Korea with campuses in Seoul and Suwon · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Korea National University of Arts

    Korea National University of Arts is a national university in Seoul, South Korea. Korea National University of Arts was established in 1993 by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as the only national university of arts with an aim to serve as a leading institution which cultivates artists.

    3.7 km · university in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Catholic University of Korea

    The Catholic University of Korea is a private Roman Catholic university in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It was established in 1855.

    3.3 km · private university in Seoul & Bucheon, South Korea · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Kookmin 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.

    1.8 km · university in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Dongduk Women's University

    Dongduk Women's University is a private university in Seoul, South Korea. Dongduk Women's University is originated from Dongwon Girls School, founded in 1950.

    2.5 km · university in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Hansung University

    Hansung University is a private university in Seongbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. It was founded on December 21, 1972.

    3.7 km · University in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Gansong Art Museum

    The Kansong Art Museum is located in Seongbuk-dong, Seongbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. The predecessor to the museum, Bohwagak, was founded by Jeon Hyeong-pil in 1938.

    2.8 km · art museum · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Sukjeongmun

    Sukjeongmun is one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon period. The gate is also known as Bukdaemun (북대문; 北大門; lit.

    3.7 km · one of The Four Great Gates (cardinal) as one of The Eight Gates of Seoul as part of the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Samgaksan-dong

Airports
Seoul Gimpo (GMP), 21 km · Incheon (ICN), 52 km · Cheongju/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ), 109 km
Stations
Miasageori Station, 1.3 km · Mia Station, 1.6 km · Anam Station, 3.3 km · Suyu Station, 2.8 km · Korea University Station, 3.2 km
  • Seoul → Samgaksan-dong
    7 km · quickest by road, 17 min · ₩1,010–1,340
  • Cheongju → Samgaksan-dong
    117 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · ₩15,650–20,850
  • Gonghang-ro → Samgaksan-dong
    321 km · quickest by air, 4h 24m · ₩122,180–189,480
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Samgaksan-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 Samgaksan-dong. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    58 km
  2. 02
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,267 km
  3. 03
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,433 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,503 km
  5. 05
    SakhalinRU

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    1,660 km

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Around it

Next door to Samgaksan-dong

Samgaksan-dong is 6 km from Seoul, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.