Seocho-gu Centers

The various district offices in Seoul operate community centers that provide a number of services for the community including in some locations, swimming pools, gyms, various kinds of fitness, arts & crafts, cooking, etc. classes, rental facilities, and lots more. 

Foreign residents can use the services provided, however the information provided is generally in Korean-only. In some centers, you may find staff who can speak English and who are willing to explain what's on offer. Classes will be conducted in Korean.

Access to a number of city programe are also available through the district community centers.

SEOCHU-GU COMMUNITY CENTER 
(Korean: Seocho-Gu Goomin HoeGwan 서초구 구민 회관)
Location: 25 Yangjae-dong, Seocho-Gu, Seoul
Directions:
Subway – Straight walk for 2~3 minutes after exciting from gate 3 of Yangjae Station (stop 342)
Buses – Blue: 140, 400, 402, 406, 470, 641 / Green: 4312, 4417, 4421, 4422, 4423, 4424, 4511, 5411 / Red: 9400, 9404, 9405, 9406, 9408, 9409, 9410, 9411, 9412, 9503, 9700 / Other: 500-2,1005,1005-1,1005-5,1500,1500-1,1500-3,1550,1550-1,1560,2002,2002-1,3000,3001,5001,5002,5100

Facilities:
B1 – Practice Room 1 / Practice Room 2 / Cooking Class,
F1 – Great Hall / Music Hall / Baduk Class / Office
F2 – Cultural Center Lecture Room / Dressing Room / Small Conference Room/ Voluntary Work Center / Health Family Support Center / Wounded Soldiers Union
F3, F4 – Reading Room

Programs:
- Variety of Cultural, Arts Performance and Wedding Ceremonies
- Lectures, Debates, Civil Defense Training
- College for Elders, Appreciation for Classic Music, Reading Room
- Education Programs for Certificate of Qualification

Contact: Tel - 02)2155-8301  Fax - 02)2155-8330 (may be Korean only)

Cultural Center website: Korean only.
Seocho-gu website: Chinese, English, French, Japanese

Cost: 30,000 won for each education program


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Last Updated on 2010-05-30