Is there parking at Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street)?

Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.

What are the opening hours of Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street)?

Open all day (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).

Which day is Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street) least crowded?

Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 75) and Saturday the busiest (average 91). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 2.

What time should I visit Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street) 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 Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street) be crowded this weekend?

This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 92; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street)

Seodaemun-gu, Seoul · Street & village

Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street): This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 92); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Mon, Nov 2; weekday average 78, weekend average 86; the quietest day of the week is Monday; opening hours: Open all day (KST).

This road takes you from Sinchon Subway Station right to Yonsei University. Like branching tree roots, the numerous side streets diverge off the main road. In 1999 Yonsei College Street was designated as “The Road One Wants to Walk.” Since then, this famous street has been improved upon even more, placed on tourist maps and promoted by businesses. A visitor to this area can eat at a plethora of restaurants, coffee shops and stores. In the afternoon hours, you can also enjoy the taste of small food stands that line the sidewalks.

Description: Korea Tourism Organization

Official website ↗

Type: Street & village
Area: Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
Address: Area of Yeonse-ro, Sedaemun-gu, Seoul
Opening hours: Open all day (KST)
Parking nearby: 1 lot within 500 m · about 23 spaces
Sunrise / sunset: Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:55 · sunset 17:36
Phone: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-120

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Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street): 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
			10/2879	2982	3086	3192
11/182	273	374	475	581	681	788
881	974	1076	1178	1278	1383	1489
1579	1676	1777	1877	1980	2085	2193
2281	2376	2481	2575

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

Quieter weekends & holidays	Sun, Nov 15 79
Quietest days	Mon, Nov 2 73 · Tue, Nov 3 74 · Mon, Nov 9 74
Busiest days	Sat, Oct 31 92 · Sat, Nov 14 89 · Sat, Nov 21 93
Weekday / weekend average	Weekdays 78 · weekends 86
Average by day of week	Mon 75 · Tue 77 · Wed 77 · Thu 80 · Fri 84 · Sat 91 · Sun 81 (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 · 15 km
Yangjaecheoneul Pumeun Yangjaedoseogwan 「mulgil Ttara Geurimchaek Yeohaeng」 양재천을 품은 양재도서관 「물길 따라 그림책 여행」 On now Sat, Oct 10 – Sun, Nov 8 · 13 km
《sojangpum, Sidaeui Jangmyeondeul》《소장품, 시대의 장면들》 On now Fri, Oct 16 – Sun, Dec 6 · 6 km
2026 Namsan Yagan Teuraeking 「banjjakbanjjak Namsanbamgil」 2026 남산 야간 트래킹 「반짝반짝 남산밤길」 On now Wed, Oct 21 – Sat, Nov 21 · 5 km

FAQ

Is there parking at Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street)?: Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
What are the opening hours of Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street)?: Open all day (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
Which day is Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street) least crowded?: Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 75) and Saturday the busiest (average 91). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 2.
What time should I visit Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street) 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 Yeonsero (Yonsei University Street) be crowded this weekend?: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 92; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Nearby attractions

Gik Raibeuhauseu 긱 라이브하우스 0.2 km · Performance venue
Ihanyeolginyeomgwan 이한열기념관 0.3 km · Museum & gallery
Useokmyujieom 우석뮤지엄 0.4 km · Museum & gallery
Sinchonmunhwabaljeonso 신촌문화발전소 0.4 km · Performance venue
Changcheongeunringongwon 창천근린공원 0.4 km · City park
Sogeukjang Sanullim 소극장 산울림 0.6 km · Performance venue
Idaegeori 이대거리 0.6 km · Street & village
Gimdaejungdoseogwan 김대중도서관 0.6 km · Hands-on learning

→ More quiet spots in Seodaemun-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).