Explore Korea's Traditional - Korean Folk Village and Uiwang Railbike

Korean Folk Village introduces traditional culture from the late Joseon period to both local and international visitors through cultural classes experience, shaman faith, seasonal customs and others. Also, the village shows various places with unique features such as a farming village, private house, official districts, Confucian academy, seodang (village school), and a village street in realistic descriptions, as well as, a nobleman’s house and traditional workshop.

Performances including nongak (farmer’s music), martial art on horseback, traditional wedding ceremony, and other special events are available by season. In particular, ‘Welcome to Joseon’, held every May is a performance featuring time travel back to the olden days.

The Uiwang Rail Bike, which began operation in April 2016，is the nation's first rail bike that circles around a lake. By riding the bikes, people can see the beautiful natural scenery of Wangsong Lake, a visiting place for migratory birds, and the variety of birds there.

Detailed Schedule:

8:20am Depart from Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4

9:00am Depart from Myeongdong Station Exit 2

9:10am Depart from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10

10:00am Arrive at Folk Village

2:00pm Leave for Uiwang Railbike

2:30pm Arrive at Uiwang Railbike

4:00pm Leave for Seoul

5:00pm Arrive at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

5:10pm Arrive at Myeongdong Station

5:50pm Arrive at Hongik Univ. Station