Is there parking at Seoul National Cemetery?

Yes (Available * Parking lot entrance seperated by vehicle types). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.

What are the opening hours of Seoul National Cemetery?

[Opening hours] 06:00-18:00 [Field trip hours] 09:00-17:00. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Which day is Seoul National Cemetery least crowded?

Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Sunday is the quietest day of the week (average 42) and Saturday the busiest (average 62). The single quietest day is Sun, Nov 1.

What time should I visit Seoul National Cemetery to avoid the crowds?

Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.

Will Seoul National Cemetery be crowded this weekend?

This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be moderate (daily crowd index 73; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Seoul National Cemetery

Dongjak-gu, Seoul · Historic site

Seoul National Cemetery: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks moderate (daily crowd index 73); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Sun, Nov 1; weekday average 47, weekend average 52; the quietest day of the week is Sunday.

Seoul National Cemetery is a national cemetery for individuals who worked or fought for Korea and sacrificed their lives. It encompasses those who fought for Korea's independence from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, those who perished in the Korean War (1950-1953), and former presidents, totaling over 165,000 individuals. There are exhibition halls and parks with related artifacts. Shuttle buses are provided for the convenience of visitors.

Description: Korea Tourism Organization

Official website ↗

Type: Historic site
Area: Dongjak-gu, Seoul
Address: 210, Hyeonchung-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
Opening hours: [Opening hours] 06:00-18:00
[Field trip hours] 09:00-17:00
Closed: N/A (Open all year round)
Parking: Available
* Parking lot entrance seperated by vehicle types
Sunrise / sunset: Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:55 · sunset 17:36
Phone: +82-1522-1555
Popularity: Popular

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Seoul National Cemetery: least crowded days in the next 30 days

This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.

Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
			10/2851	2949	3049	3173
11/138	245	345	444	543	649	758
840	943	1047	1146	1247	1354	1460
1544	1648	1746	1848	1948	2055	2158
2246	2348	2443	2549

Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays

Quieter weekends & holidays	Sun, Nov 1 38 · Sun, Nov 8 40 · Sun, Nov 15 44
Quietest days	Sun, Nov 1 38 · Thu, Nov 5 43 · Sun, Nov 8 40
Busiest days	Sat, Oct 31 73 · Sat, Nov 7 58 · Sat, Nov 14 60
Weekday / weekend average	Weekdays 47 · weekends 52
Average by day of week	Mon 46 · Tue 45 · Wed 48 · Thu 47 · Fri 52 · Sat 62 · Sun 42 (bold = quietest day)

Festivals & events nearby

Roads and car parks around festival sites get busier than usual. All festivals in Korea →

Cheongbaekriui Jip, Oneureul Bichuda 청백리의 집, 오늘을 비추다 On now Sat, Sep 5 – Sat, Nov 7 · 11 km
Yangjaecheoneul Pumeun Yangjaedoseogwan 「mulgil Ttara Geurimchaek Yeohaeng」 양재천을 품은 양재도서관 「물길 따라 그림책 여행」 On now Sat, Oct 10 – Sun, Nov 8 · 6 km
《sojangpum, Sidaeui Jangmyeondeul》《소장품, 시대의 장면들》 On now Fri, Oct 16 – Sun, Dec 6 · 9 km
Sium Sium Morning On now Sun, Oct 18 – Sun, Nov 29 · 14 km

FAQ

Is there parking at Seoul National Cemetery?: Yes (Available * Parking lot entrance seperated by vehicle types). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
What are the opening hours of Seoul National Cemetery?: [Opening hours] 06:00-18:00 [Field trip hours] 09:00-17:00. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
Which day is Seoul National Cemetery least crowded?: Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Sunday is the quietest day of the week (average 42) and Saturday the busiest (average 62). The single quietest day is Sun, Nov 1.
What time should I visit Seoul National Cemetery to avoid the crowds?: Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
Will Seoul National Cemetery be crowded this weekend?: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be moderate (daily crowd index 73; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Nearby attractions

Joseonilbo Nyujieom 조선일보 뉴지엄 0.8 km · Industrial tourism
Dalmasa(Seoul) 달마사(서울) 1.0 km · Temple & religious site
Hansaengyeon Hyumeontamgugwahakgwan 한생연 휴먼탐구과학관 1.2 km · Museum & gallery
Seoul Nambujonghapsijang 서울 남부종합시장 1.2 km · Traditional market
Hyosajeong Pavilion 1.4 km · City park
Namseongsagyesijang 남성사계시장 1.5 km · Traditional market
Sungsildaehakgyo Hangukgidokgyobakmulgwan 숭실대학교 한국기독교박물관 1.6 km · Museum & gallery
Simsan Cultural Center 1.6 km · Cultural attraction

→ More quiet spots in Dongjak-gu, Seoul

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL), crowd forecasts based on mobile-network data, Korea's national parking-lot open data. These are forecasts calculated from past data, not live information — use them as a guide. Korea time (KST, UTC+9).