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Seoul Yakryeong City, a special oriental medicine industrial zone
Writer : 관리자(wwbeom22@ddm.go.kr)   Date : 22.06.17
Wellness tourism and wellness travel are emerging as trends, and there are travel destinations that are rapidly emerging. Seoul Yakryeong City, a special oriental medicine industrial zone, is one of them. It was also designated as Korea's representative K-wellness tourist destination by the Korea Tourism Organization in 2021.




For tourists visiting Yakryeong-si, Dongdaemun-gu (District Mayor Yoo Deok-yeol) and the Seoul Oriental Medicine Promotion Center (Seoul Yakryeong Museum of Medicine) run an experience program called "One Round of Yakridan-gil."




In particular, this program is organized in various ways in connection with excellent stores in Yakryeong-si, Seoul. Let's take a look at them one by one by one







◈ What is "One Round of Yakridan-gil"?

It is a market tour program that combines "Yakryeong City Regional History Explanation" and "Chinese Medicine Specialized Experience" by a professional docent of the Seoul Oriental Medicine Promotion Center.




◈ Operating period

It will be divided into the first half of the year (April to July) and the second half (September to December).

Tuesday to Friday 14:00 to 15:20

※ It may vary depending on COVID-19 and the situation of the center.




◈ Detailed Experience Program

△ Explanation of Yakryeong City's history and culture, including Bojewon, Iljumun Gate, and Seongdong Station Site

△ Explanation of the safe distribution process of oriental medicine

△ A story of oriental medicine and a taste of oriental medicine heard from merchants in Yakryeong

△ Visit the Oriental Medicine Museum and experience the herbal foot bath

△Tasting herbal tea

Time: Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes




◈ Charges

10,000 won




◈ Reservation

Seoul Public Service Reservation Web Page

✅ https://yeyak.seoul.go.kr/web/reservation/selectReservView.do?rsv_svc_id=S220329160027699988




◈ Contact Us

Seoul Oriental Medicine Center (02-969-9241)






This year, as we are preparing to recover our daily lives step by step, we will provide English and Japanese commentary services so that not only Koreans but also foreigners can participate in the Yakri Dangil program.




Many tourists who visit Seoul Yakryeong City in the special oriental medicine industry zone are interested in Korean traditional medicine. We hope that everyone who visits will have a useful experience of learning our own history and enjoying our experiences.
Prev "Herbal Workshop"begins
Next "Korean Medicine Book Talk with Herb Medicine" on April 27 for local residents.