Gahoe Museum
Bukchon and Samcheong-dong, Seoul
- Tue to Sun
- 10:00 to 18:00
- Mon
- Closed
Closed Mondays and Chuseok. Last entry 40 minutes before closing. Admission ₩5,000.
Source: english.visitseoul.net, checked 13 Oct 2026.
A small museum of Korean folk painting (minhwa) and charms, on Bukchon-ro.
Insider tip
Entry is ₩5,000. Last entry is 40 minutes before closing.
What's on near Gahoe Museum
Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Gahoe Museum, from the weekly Seoul events calendar.
The Story of Joseon Wooden Furniture
Time 10:00 to 18:00, closed Sun and Wed
Exhibition at the Bukchon Museum. Open 10:00 to 18:00 (last admission 17:30), closed Sundays and Wednesdays. Admission KRW 3,000 for adults and KRW 2,000 for youth and seniors, free for preschool children.
ZERO: The North Korea
Special exhibition at the National Folk Museum of Korea, on view in Special Exhibition Hall 1.
. Ray in Manila, CC BY-SA 4.0 Seongjeonggak: A Crown Prince's Day
Time 11:00, 13:00, 15:00 (Sundays)
Small-group programme at Seongjeonggak in Changdeokgung, held on Sundays. Three sessions a day with 10 people each. The official list has a reservation button, so book ahead. Remaining Sundays are 18 and 25 October and 1 and 8 November.
Gary Todd, CC0 1.0 Changdeokgung Palace Humanities Walk (창덕궁 인문학산책)
Exhibition at 창덕궁, listed on YES24 Ticket (ticket.yes24.com).
Changdeokgung Moonlight Tour (spring 2027 run)
Time 19:10 to 21:50 Station Anguk (Line 3), exit 3
The spring 2026 run was Apr 16 to May 31 at ₩30,000, with two evening parts (about 19:10 and 20:00) and a lottery for tickets. The 2027 dates and booking windows haven't been announced.
Gary Todd, CC0 1.0 Smaller local events nearby
Lee Kwangyoung: Civilization Landscape Exhibition
2 to 16 Nov · Hakgojae Art Center, Gyeongbokgung and Gwanghwamun
Exhibition by Lee Kwangyoung on the first floor of Hakgojae Art Center.
Map · Source: Hakgojae Art Center · 이광영 | 문명산수 文明山水
Baek In-je's House Guided Tour in English Exhibition
Every Friday. Next: Fri 6 Nov · Baek In-je's House, Jongno
Baek In-je's House, a hanok in Bukchon, runs a guided tour in English on Fridays at 16:00 and admission is free.
Free · 16:00 · Map · Source: Seoul Tourism Organization (Visit Seoul) · 백인제가옥 영어 해설 (금요일)
Nearby
Around Bukchon and Samcheong-dong
Hanok lanes, a second palace and the Samcheong-ro galleries
Bukchon sits between Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung, and most of it is still a residential neighbourhood. Samcheong-ro, along the palace wall, has the national art museum and several galleries. The nearest station is Anguk, on Line 3.
Bukchon and Samcheong-dong has 13 places on the Roam Seoul map: 5 museums, 3 palaces and temples, 3 cafes and 2 landmarks. Read the Bukchon and Samcheong-dong guide.
Good to know
- What is the address of Gahoe Museum?
- 52 Bukchon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul.
- What are the opening hours of Gahoe Museum?
- Tue to Sun 10:00 to 18:00; Closed Mon. Closed Mondays and Chuseok. Last entry 40 minutes before closing. Admission ₩5,000.
- How do I get to Gahoe Museum?
- The nearest station is Anguk (Line 3), exit 2. Gahoe Museum is in Bukchon and Samcheong-dong, Seoul.
- How long do you need at Gahoe Museum?
- Plan for 1 hour.
- When is the best time to visit Gahoe Museum?
- Afternoon.
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