Lotte World, Seoul's tallest tower and Seokchon Lake.
Jamsil is home to Lotte World Tower, the tallest building in Korea at 555m, and to Lotte World, a large indoor and outdoor theme park.
Underground passages link the station to the tower, the mall and the theme park, and Seokchon Lake is right beside them. It is a natural base for families.
Which exit to take
- FollowsignsLotte World AdventureIndoor theme park plus the outdoor Magic Island on Seokchon Lake. Connected underground: follow the signs.
- FollowsignsLotte World Tower & Seoul SkyObservation decks on floors 117 to 123, including a glass floor.
- FollowsignsLotte World Mall & AquariumA large mall at the base of the tower with an aquarium.
- FollowsignsSeokchon LakeA walking loop around the lake, famous for cherry blossoms in early April.
Exit numbers can change during station works. Check the yellow exit boards on the platform before you leave the gates.
Food nearby
The tower mall has a huge food hall and restaurant floors with views. Bangi-dong's food alleys, a short walk south-east, are cheaper and more local.
Good to know
- Line 8 also stops here.
- Lotte World tickets are usually cheaper booked online in advance.
Travel times on Line 2
| To | Time | Which platform |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | ~30 min | outer loop, towards Jamsillaru |
| Myeongdong | ~28 min | outer loop, towards Jamsillaru |
| DDP / Dongdaemun | ~22 min | outer loop, towards Jamsillaru |
| Seongsu | ~10 min | outer loop, towards Jamsillaru |
| Gangnam | ~12 min | inner loop, towards Jamsilsaenae |
| Hongdae | ~40 min | outer loop, towards Jamsillaru |
Approximate, at about two minutes per stop. Add a few minutes for waiting and transfers.