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Culture Seoul
Namsan Cable Car
A short aerial ride offers a scenic way up Namsan from the lower station near Myeongdong.
- Location
- 83, Sopa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
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A place worth knowing
Decide between one-way and return tickets according to whether you want to walk part of the mountain. Cable-car fares do not include the tower observatory, and queues can affect how much time to allow.
Practical details last checked 24 Sept 2026
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Namsan Cable Car
83, Sopa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
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83, Sopa-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
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