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Korean National Police Museum

You can visit this museum in a wheelchair. The way in has no steps, and there is an elevator and an accessible toilet inside. This police museum moved to Haengchon-dong in Jongno-gu in 2021.

Wheelchair
Wheelchair accessibleYou can reach the main entrance without steps, use the elevator, and use the accessible toilet on floor 3.
Walking load
Not rated yet
Source
Checked online · Oct 2026
White building entrance with blue trim and a police emblem sign, pine trees, a lettered sculpture, and a paved plaza in front
KTO, KOGL Type 1

Getting there

  • Dongnimmun StationLine 3Street elevator at Exit 4.About 480 m in a straight line.
    Station
  • Dongnimmun Station toiletInside the gates, B2, by Exit 3-1. Listed as not wheelchair-usable.
  • Seodaemun StationLine 5Street elevators at Exits 2 and 6.About 800 m in a straight line.
    Station
  • Seodaemun Station toiletOutside the gates, B1, by Exits 1 and 2. Wheelchair-usable.

Getting in

Approach
The path to the entrance is wide, with no steps or slopes.
Entrance
The main entrance is wide and has no step or slope. The door is automatic.
Parking
There was accessible parking as of November 2024. Ask the museum about it before you drive.

Inside

Elevator
The elevator is comfortable to use in a wheelchair. Each button has a braille plate.
Toilets
An accessible toilet is on floor 3. It is safe to use in a wheelchair and has a call bell. There appear to be fold-down grab bars beside the toilet and on both sides of the sink.
Wheelchair rental
You can borrow a wheelchair at the information desk on floor 4.

Also useful

Strollers
You can borrow a stroller at the information desk on floor 4.
Baby care
Floor 3 has a space for nursing and changing diapers.
Vision support
The entrance has a braille information board with a voice guide button. The main entrance also has tactile paving.

Not known yet

  • Opening hours, and whether admission has a fee
  • Where to find the elevator from the floor 1 entrance to floors 3 and 4
  • Whether you can reach the hands-on activities by wheelchair
  • How far you walk through the exhibits, and where you can sit and rest
  • Whether the walk from Dongnimmun Station has slopes

Sources

The summary, the notes and the lists on this page draw on these sources.

  • Seoul DanurimNov 2024
  • Korea Tourism OrganizationAug 2026

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