Korean Emigration History Museum
The first emigration history museum in Korea
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Korean Emigration History Museum, 329, Wolmi-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon, Republic of Korea
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Reservation
Same-day visit and on-site registration only (reservations not available)
Open/Closes
Mon Regular closed day Tue 09:00 ~ 18:00 Wed 09:00 ~ 18:00 Thu 09:00 ~ 18:00 Fri 09:00 ~ 18:00 Sat 09:00 ~ 18:00 Sun 09:00 ~ 18:00
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Prices & Programs of Korean Emigration History Museum
- [Fees]
- Free
- [Visitor Information]
- Docent tours run from 10:00 to 17:00
- Permanent exhibition tour times - 10:30, 13:30, 15:00
- Special exhibition tour times - 11:00, 14:00, 15:30
Parenting Tips for Korean Emigration History Museum
- It is not very large, but as a free museum you can look around comfortably.
- You can see the permanent exhibition on the 1st and 2nd floors, and a special exhibition is held on Basement Level 1, so it is best to check the website before visiting.
- There are exhibition tour times three times a day, so if you visit at the right time, you can enjoy a more rewarding visit.
- At the end of your visit, there is a stamp station where you can stamp a passport-shaped booklet.
- Parking available in front of the museum.
Korean Museum of Immigration History
As the first museum in Korea dedicated to immigration history, this is a calm and meaningful place to explore stories of migration from Korean history with your child. Admission is free, so it feels easy to visit, and since it is indoors, it is a good stop regardless of the weather.
Highlights
- The museum is made up of permanent exhibitions on the 1st and 2nd floors and a special exhibition in the basement level 1.
- You can trace the history of Korean immigration through the model of the Gaelic, photo materials, and artifacts.
- At the end of the visit, there is a passport-style booklet stamp activity, which adds a small bit of fun for kids.
Why it is nice with kids
- The overall atmosphere is quiet and educational, so it is especially nice for visiting with elementary school children.
- There are docent tours and exhibition explanation times, so you can enjoy a fuller visit with your child.
- However, separate facilities such as a kids' zone, nursing room, diaper changing station, and stroller rental were not confirmed.
Visitor Information
- Tuesday to Sunday 09:00-18:00, closed on Mondays
- Parking available
- Since it is a free museum, it is easy to casually include in a Wolmido outing course.
"If you are looking for a meaningful indoor museum outing with your child, this is worth a visit."
FAQ about Korean Emigration History Museum
Is Korean Museum of Immigration History a good place to visit with kids?
Korean Museum of Immigration History is a quiet and educational museum, making it especially suitable for visiting with elementary school children. For preschool-aged children, the exhibition topics may feel a little difficult.Does Korean Museum of Immigration History have any activity elements that kids might enjoy?
At the end of the visit, there is a space where children can stamp a passport-style booklet, which offers a small bit of fun. A separate kids' zone or play area was not confirmed.Does Korean Museum of Immigration History have a nursing room or diaper changing station?
Information indicates that Korean Museum of Immigration History does not have a nursing room or diaper changing station. If you are visiting with infants or toddlers, it is a good idea to bring the items you may need in advance.Is Korean Museum of Immigration History convenient to get around with a stroller?
There is an elevator, so moving between floors is relatively convenient. However, stroller rental is not provided, so you will need to bring your own stroller.What are the opening hours and closed day for Korean Museum of Immigration History?
Korean Museum of Immigration History is open from Tuesday to Sunday, 09:00-18:00, and is regularly closed on Mondays. Based on web research, last admission is at 17:30.Is there an admission fee for Korean Museum of Immigration History?
Korean Museum of Immigration History can be visited free of charge. It is a nice place to casually add to a Wolmido outing course without feeling any pressure.When can I join an exhibition tour at Korean Museum of Immigration History?
Permanent exhibition tours are held at 10:30, 13:30, and 15:00. Special exhibition tours are at 11:00, 14:00, and 15:30, and cultural tourism docent commentary operates between 10:00 and 17:00.Is parking available at Korean Museum of Immigration History?
There is a parking lot in front of Korean Museum of Immigration History, so visiting by car is possible. However, the parking area is not especially large, so it is good to keep that in mind.How can I get to Korean Museum of Immigration History by public transportation?
From Incheon Station, take bus 45 and get off at the Haesa High School stop. If you are visiting by public transportation, it is helpful to check travel times in advance.
Korean Emigration History Museum Address
Address: Korean Emigration History Museum, 329, Wolmi-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon, Republic of Korea
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How to make a reservation for Korean Emigration History Museum?
Same-day visit and on-site registration only (reservations not available)