Day trip

Imjingak

DMZ, Seoul

Address
177 Imjingak-ro, Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Source: english.visitkorea.or.kr, checked 13 Oct 2026.

Imjingak sign letters at the memorial site near the Korean DMZ in Paju
Photo: Roddy Pfeiffer / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)

Imjingak in Paju sits about 7 km from the DMZ and about 56 km from Seoul City Hall. The Pyeonghwa Nuri Park around it has no entry fee.

Cost Free
Time needed 1 hour
Best time Morning
Free

Insider tip

Getting there: it's about 56 km from Seoul City Hall. Parking costs ₩1,000 for compact cars up to ₩5,000 for buses. Check tour and ticket options for the Third Tunnel and Dora Observatory before you go.

What the guides say about Imjingak

Imjingak in Paju is free to enter, and Dora Observatory is reached only on the DMZ Peace Tour and closed on Mondays.

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Nearby

Dora Observatory Day trip · 3.8 km away A viewing point near the Military Demarcation Line, reached only as part of the DMZ Peace Tour that leaves from Imjingak Pavilion. The 3rd Tunnel Day trip · 4.5 km away One of the infiltration tunnels dug under the DMZ, open to visitors by guided tour from Imjingak. Panmunjeom Joint Security Area Day trip · 9.2 km away The JSA can be visited only on a tour arranged through an operator designated by the United Nations Command. Odusan Unification Observatory Day trip · 13.6 km away An observatory in Paju at the meeting point of the Han and Imjin rivers, looking across to North Korea. Korean Film Archive (KOFA) Sangam Museum · 36.9 km away The Sangam home of the Korean Film Museum and Cinematheque KOFA, in the Digital Media City complex. Noeul Park Park · 37.6 km away A free park next to Haneul Park on the same landfill hill.

Good to know

What is the address of Imjingak?
177 Imjingak-ro, Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do.
How much does Imjingak cost?
Nothing. Imjingak is free to visit.
How long do you need at Imjingak?
Plan for 1 hour.
When is the best time to visit Imjingak?
Morning.

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