Attraction · Jongno-gu

Is Kyobo Book Centre wheelchair accessible?

교보문고

Official information confirms 4 accessibility features at Kyobo Book Centre, including restroom, elevator, parking and approach / surface. Information about entrance, wheelchair rental, accessible seating is currently unavailable. This is not a guarantee that the entire site is wheelchair accessible.

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Accessibility snapshot

4 of 9 details available

  • Entrance Unknown
  • Restroom Confirmed
  • Elevator Confirmed
  • Wheelchair rental Unknown
  • Parking Confirmed
  • Approach / surface Confirmed
  • Accessible seating Unknown
  • Accessible room Unknown
  • Public transport Unknown

What’s confirmed

  • Restroom
  • Elevator
  • Parking
  • Approach / surface

From the official Korea Tourism Organization record. Partial items (amber) describe some access, not a fully step-free route.

What we still don’t know

These are not in the official record yet. Confirm with the venue before you visit — a blank field is never treated as “no.”

Visit details

Kyobo Book Centre Gwanghwamun, Korea’s first large bookstore, opened in 1981 at 1 Jongno 1-ga. The single-floor open stacks cover 2,708 pyeong with about 500,000 titles and 2.3 million volumes in ten subject areas. In 2010 it added Dream Square and services such as a learning academy, a children’s reading program, and a POD book workshop, plus digital equipment and a conveyor system.

Admission: Free

Address: Jongno-gu Jong-ro 1 (Jong-ro 1Ga), Seoul

Official website: http://www.kyobobook.co.kr

Evidence

Entrance

Unknown

No entrance accessibility information is currently available from the official source.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization. Last KTO update: 2026-09-02

Restroom

Confirmed

Official information indicates restroom accessibility is available.

Official Korean source text

장애인 전용 화장실 있음

Source: Korea Tourism Organization. Last KTO update: 2026-09-02

Elevator

Confirmed

Official information indicates elevator accessibility is available.

Official Korean source text

엘리베이터 있음

Source: Korea Tourism Organization. Last KTO update: 2026-09-02

Wheelchair rental

Unknown

No wheelchair rental accessibility information is currently available from the official source.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization. Last KTO update: 2026-09-02

Parking

Confirmed

Official information indicates parking accessibility is available.

Official Korean source text

장애인 전용 주차구역 있음_무장애 편의시설

Source: Korea Tourism Organization. Last KTO update: 2026-09-02

Approach / surface

Confirmed

Official information indicates approach / surface accessibility is available.

Official Korean source text

출입구까지 단차가 없어 휠체어 접근 가능함(회전문,수동문)

Source: Korea Tourism Organization. Last KTO update: 2026-09-02

Accessible seating

Unknown

No accessible seating accessibility information is currently available from the official source.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization. Last KTO update: 2026-09-02

Accessible room

Unknown

No accessible room accessibility information is currently available from the official source.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization. Last KTO update: 2026-09-02

Public transport

Unknown

No public transport accessibility information is currently available from the official source.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization. Last KTO update: 2026-09-02

Nearby places

Source: Korea Tourism Organization. Data updated 2025-07-10. Korea Access Check does not inspect sites in person in this MVP.