Explanation
Mok In Museum Mok Seok Won relocated in 2019 from Insa-dong to Buam-dong. Six exhibition halls offer visitors a look at wooden figures from around the world. Mokin refers to traditional wooden sculptures carved in shapes of human figures or various animals. The museum holds around 12,000 wooden folk sculptures including those used to decorate funeral carriages and temples mostly from the Joseon dynasty up to modern times. The museum also has an outdoor exhibition hall that harmonizes the sculptures with nature.
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Contact and Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
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Parking facilities : Public parking lot
Day off : Mondays, Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays
Charges : Adults 12,000 won / Teenagers 7,000 won / Children 5,000 won
* Adults (ages 19 & older) / Teenagers (ages 13-18) / Children (ages 3-12)
Hours : 10:30-19:00 / Winter season 10:30-18:00
* Last admission 1 hr before closing
Scale : Outdoor exhibition hall, 6 indoor exhibition halls
Touring Time : Approx. 1 hr - 1 hr 30 min
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Collections Status
8,000 works (300 on display)
Reservations
Group Tour Information: +82-2-722-5066
Location
46-1, Changuimun-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul