When going to Seoullo Media Canvas, you can make your route more stable by deciding on the subway route, station, and exit before the bus route. This article focuses on the order of starting from the station, walking to the site, and returning to the subway, based on information on night view attractions released at Seoul Open Data Plaza.
For Seoullo Media Canvas, check the subway route first.
In the original record of Seoul Open Data Plaza, subway access information is not separately entered here. Instead of randomly guessing the nearest station, put your address on a map to see the current subway route and actual walking access.
At night, even at the same station, the pedestrian flow at each exit and the location of the crosswalk significantly change the perceived travel time. Entering the address rather than the place name as the destination in the map app and then checking the subway stop, exit, and walking route on one screen makes it easier to plan than relying on bus transfers.
Seoullo Media Canvas viewed as public information of the city of Seoul
Seoullo Media Canvas is a specialized media art platform that expands the scope of public media art by continuously exhibiting works of art made of electronic light, including media art and video content that citizens can enjoy and empathize with. ○ Operating hours - 18:00~23:00 (summer 19:00~23:00 / winter 17:00~23:00) ○ 2025 exhibition plan Exhibition Exhibition name Exhibition Period Spring Exhibition (Bitgyeol) Korea Film Society Collaboration Exhibition Media Art Artist Exhibition [Contest] Nature Contest 3.21.~6.19. (3 months) Summer Exhibition (Wave) Illustration × Motion Graphics Exhibition Music Video Linkage Exhibition [Contest] Nature Contest 6.21.~9.19. (3 months) Fall Exhibition (Dream) [Contest] Contest to support emerging artists [Contest] Nature Contest 9.21.~12.19. (3 months) Winter Exhibition (Breath) Animation Collaboration Exhibition Literature × Media Collaboration Exhibition [Contest] Nature Contest 12.21.~’26.3.19. (3 months) ○ Directions - Subway: Walk about 500m from Exit 5 of Chungjeongno Station (Lines 2 and 5) - Bus: Get off at the bus stop at the entrance to Son Ki-jeong Sports Park and walk (blue bus 173, 261, 463, 604, village bus N16) - Elevator: Use Unit 1 Malli-dong square in front of Woori Bank's Jungnim-dong branch, toward Sheomteo ○ Information on Seoullo Media Canvas exhibition details https://news.seoul.go.kr/culture/archives/category/cityscape-news_c1/media-art-seoul_c1/mediaart-exhibit-platform-n1 ○ You can enjoy the exhibition sound by downloading the Seoullo Media Canvas app. - Access App Store/Google Play Store > Search Seoullo Media Canvas > Download
The night view is an itinerary to experience the lighting and surrounding walking environment after the sun sets. Rather than just looking at the viewpoint and moving quickly, you can reduce having to retrace your steps at the site by deciding in advance where you will stay after arrival, where you will take pictures, and the station you will return home from.
Look at the address and exit from the station to the site.
The published address is “215 Mallijae-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul”. After getting off, rather than just memorizing the exit number, open this address again to start walking directions. Even in the same station area, the entrance to the park, the north and south ends of the bridge, and the actual entrance to the cultural facility may be different.
Before exiting the exit, check the station's electronic signboard and exit map first, and check the main street direction and crosswalk once more on the ground. Traveling at night is much easier if you choose a road with wide sidewalks and lights rather than taking unreasonable shortcuts.
Please check operating hours and entrance fees on the day of departure.
The published operating hours are “18:00 -23:00”. The paid/free category is registered as “free.” Usage fee information is “free.” Nighttime operations, admission deadlines, and event date controls may vary from time to time, so please check the official website and on-site notices on the day of your visit.
In particular, access to some areas of parks, squares, and waterfront spaces may be restricted depending on weather, events, and facility inspections. It is a good idea to first decide on the end time of the tour based on the last subway train, and leave enough walking time to return home after arriving at the site.
Plan your way home around the subway.
The exit you used to come in is not always the best exit to get home. After finishing the tour, check again the nearest station entrance and the direction of the line you want to board before moving on. If the last train is close, compare routes with fewer transfers first, and within a station, select a platform based on the actual destination on the electronic display rather than the route color.
The subway access information in this article is a compilation of information registered in Seoul's open data. Train operations, exit openings, and pedestrian control may change in real time, so please use the Seoul Transportation Corporation and on-site guidance as the final guideline just before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
At which subway station can I get off at Seoullo Media Canvas?
There is no subway information in the original record, so check current routes and walking ramps based on your address.
Is it better to take the subway rather than the bus?
This guide focuses on how to first determine the subway route, station, and exit. However, if you are traveling after the last train, accompanying a vulnerable person, or in a situation where there is on-site control, compare taxis and other means as well.
Where can I check operating hours and admission fees?
Please check the original operating hours and usage fee information of Seoul Open Data Plaza and the official website of each location. Nighttime operations and admission deadlines are announced on the day of visit.
Check Official Information Before You Go
Operating hours, fares, exits, and facility information may change. Check the official information and station signs below before travelling.