Seoul metropolitan subwayrailway english map seoul. Seoul subway map official site of korea tourism org. Seoul the capital and heart of koreas culture, education, politics and economy, seoul offers a myriad of attractions for all to enjoy gyeongju the capital of the silla kingdom 57 bc935 ad, gyeongju is especially well known for unesco world cultural heritage sites jeju jeju is a premier tourist destination, boasting mild weather and scenic beauties of beaches, waterfalls, cliffs and. A resident corporation is liable in korea for corporate income tax on its worldwide income. Get your boarding pass but do not check in your luggage. The store will either not charge you the sales tax or will give you a tax refund receipt and maybe an envelope along with the regular receipt. The seoul subway commuter pass also does not charge the extra 100. It is connected to metropolitan areas of major cities such as suwon, incheon, and cheonan. Seoul metropolitan subway map, lines, route, hours, tickets.
Subways are currently available in five major cities consisting of the seoul metropolitan area, which includes seoul. All residents korean and foreign pay a resident surtax. It runs through the central regions of seoul city, incheon station in the. See what employees say its like to work at seoul metro. The seoul metropolitan subway system serves nearly ten million inhabitants of the capital city, seoul, and the provinces of gyeonggi, incheon and northern chungnam. For a total refund of less than 75,000 won, you can use the kiosk machine.
Subways are currently available in five major cities consisting of the seoul metropolitan area, which includes seoul, gyeonggido, and incheon. Aug 02, 2006 unofficial metro map of seoul, south korea. Seoul subway line 9 is a route that connects the southern part of the han. Seoul transportation corporation is formed after a merger of seoul metro corporation and seoul. This proposed map is quite different from todays metro network. Busan must visit attractions jeju island must visit attractions. The system serves most of the seoul metropolitan area including the incheon metropolis and satellite cities in gyeonggi province. This is the circular line that operates in downtown seoul.
The central section in seoul city is operated by seoul metro with through trains to korails ansan and gwacheon lines. Seoul metropolitan government ordinance on municipal taxes chapter i general provisions article 1 purpose the purpose of this ordinance is to prescribe matters delegated by the local tax act and matters necessary for the enforcement thereof article 2 definitions except as otherwise provided for in this ordinance, the definitions of terms used in this ordinance shall be as. Seoul station to songtan 5 ways to travel via train, and. Seoul subway line 4 dubbed the blue line of the seoul metropolitan subway is a long line crossing from the southwest to the northeast across the seoul national capital area. Show the purchased goods and vat refund receipts to the customs officer and get the customs export approval stamp on the receipts. Seoul metropolitan subway in south korea is the most widely used rapid railway transport system in the world.
Hotel classifications hotel tax refund search hotels. Only for the seoul metropolitan area krw 55,000 use up to 60 times within 30 days after purchase. This page was last edited on 10 february 2019, at 06. Third, the card gets you onto the metro and bus systems for the entire country and you can also use the cash on the card for purchases at 7eleven. Seoul the capital and heart of koreas culture, education, politics and economy, seoul offers a myriad of attractions for all to enjoy gyeongju the capital of the silla kingdom 57 bc935 ad, gyeongju is especially well known for unesco world cultural heritage sites. Subway line 9 issues cash receipt for singleuse transit. Going beyond the manual monitoring wherein railway workers walk. For your travel convenience, open this seoul metro map on your phone so you wont. Seoul is a great walking city, but the metro is fantastic and makes visiting this city a joy. Seoul subway map, seoul tube map, seoul underground map. Economy edit in 2017, seoul capital areas gross regional product was. The company has made investments in the form of equity and subordinated loans.
There are 5 ways to get from seoul station to songtan by train, subway, bus, taxi or car. The third section that will connect the stadium to bangidong will be completed by 2015. Seoul metropolitan area subway system covers an expansive area, including line 1. Procedure for immediate tax refund when purchasing goods at tax free stores. The sinnonhyeonsports complex extension of line 9 opened on 28 march 2015. The section from bupyeonggu office station to kkachiul station on subway line 7 is outside of seoul city limits. To receive an immediate tax refund on purchases at tax free stores, you must present your passport. It is now widely regarded as one of the most enviable public transport. It runs toward downtown areas such as seoul station and city hall and jongno stations. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in. Subway map timetable map of surrounding area station info. Seoul metropolitan subway click the map to enlarge it.
Pdf view 66 mb buku panduan tur seoul untuk wisatawan asia tenggara dan timur tengah. The seoul metropolitan subway is a metropolitan railway system in seoul, south korea. Subway line 9 issues cash receipt for singleuse transit card for personal income tax returns registration date 1218 2015 writer smg views 2908 starting in december, all subway lines, from line 1 through line 9, will issue cash receipts for the purchase of singleuse transit cards so that users may receive income tax deductions. All together system consists of 24 lines and 580 stations. Some regional lines in the network stretch out to rural areas in northern chungnam. However, the seoul capital area reached 25,620,000 people by 2015, bringing the chance of reaching a population of 26. Official site of korea tourism org shopping in korea. Before reading on, you might be interested in these related articles. Find information about the city government, news, events, residents, business, recreation and tourism. Seoul public transportation has improved remarkably since 2004 when the city. Guide to getting vat tax refunds on your shopping in seoul, south korea 18 august, 2014 shopping in seoul, south korea is not exactly cheap except for skincare products from local korean brands but there is a way that you can get more bang for your bucks claiming vat.
The seoul metropolitan subway is a metropolitan railway system consisting of 23 rapid transit. Welcome to official website of seoul metropolitan government. Simply insert the ticket into the device, and collect your refund. Step 2 claim your tax refund at major airports and service branches located nationwide. Route map of seoul life tips seoul metropolitan government. We also took the high speed ktxx train to and from busan and seoul from the seoul station and you can get there on the metro as well so you can get all over korea using this great system again, it is so clean and safe. The seoul metropolitan subway comprises 18 lines in total, including light metro, rapid transit and commuter rail. How to plan 6 days 5 nights seoul trip for less than rm2,550sgd850 per pax. Seoul subway map navy blue line olive green line green line pink line orange line bundang line blue line inchon line 1 purple line under construction brown line transper. The seoul metropolitan subway is a metropolitan railway system consisting of 23 rapid transit, light metro, commuter rail and people mover lines located in northwest south korea. This is a selfinitiated challenge to create a complicated map in a unique and functional layout. The seoul metropolitan subway distinguishes the fare that its passengers have to pay on the basis of three separate categories. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The tax collection division covers revenue forecasting, controlling the collection of national taxes, refunds of overpaid taxes, and the management of delinquent.
Now we will reduce operation hours of seoul metro line one to eight in order to prevent the community transmission of the covid19 infection. Find all the transport options for your trip from seoul to gasan digital complex station right here. Seoul subway line 9 is a route that connects the southern part of the han river. Foreign residents can choose to pay a flat tax at 17% instead of the progressive tax as described above. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner. The seoul metropolitan subway began operation in august 1974. Using the seoul metro where to next budget travel tips. Guide to getting vat tax refunds on your shopping in seoul, south korea 18 august, 2014 shopping in seoul, south korea is not exactly cheap except for skincare products from local korean brands but there is a way that you can get more bang for your bucks claiming vat tax refunds from your shopping in korea. This map also includes incheon metro system and the shinbundang line covering the seoul metropolitan area. Prepaid tickets are valid only for seoul metro lines 1 9 and for rail sections operated by korail and arex within the seoul area.
Seoul tour guide book for southeast asian and middle eastern tourists. Obvious place for me to start was to look at the current map of seoul. The seoul subway line 9 gold line, corun by the seoul metro line 9 corp. It is connected to metropolitan areas of major cities such as suwon, incheon. There are 4 ways to get from seoul to gasan digital complex station by subway, taxi, car or towncar. Metro construction of the seoul metro the driver behind. Seoul metropolitan government operating rule on tax investigations chapter i general provisions article 1 purpose the purpose of this rule is to enhance efficiency in tax investigations, while maximizing protection of rights and interests of taxpayers, by prescribing rules that shall be observed in conducting tax investigations in connection with taxes levied by the seoul metropolitan.
Seoul has the high quality of public transportation system. The seoul metropolitan subway or metropolitan subway in seoul, in seoul, south korea, is one of the most heavily used rapid transit systems in the world, with well over 8 million trips daily on the systems thirteen lines total figures for seoul metro, seoul metropolitan rapid transit. Sales tax refund for visitors southkorea korea4expats. Seoul offers map of seoul and metro map for tourist. Seoul public transportation has improved remarkably since 2004 when the city reorganized its entire public. Subways serve as a convenient mean of transportation, probably the most favored public transportation by both koreans and international visitors. Sports complex stations were additionally opened in march 2015. Date 20150731 category transportation updater scaadmin. Outside the turnstile, insert the card into a security deposit refund machine to get a refund of 500 won.
Seoul metro was a public corporation owned by seoul metropolitan government, and one of the major operators of seoul. It has been described as the worlds longest multioperator metro system by route length. Salpijae namseong chongshin guro namgu r o g ari bo ng cheolsan gwangmyeong onsu s eonggoh oe univ. The southern terminus is in jeongwang 4dong, siheung city, and the northern terminus is in sanggye 4. The complexity and size of the seoul subway system make it an. Seoul metropolitan government operating rule on tax investigations chapter i general provisions article 1 purpose the purpose of this rule is to enhance efficiency in tax investigations, while maximizing protection of rights and interests of taxpayers, by prescribing rules that shall be observed in conducting tax investigations in connection with taxes levied by the seoul. Seoul metropolitan subway corporation, seoul metropolitan rapid transit. Seoul to gasan digital complex station 4 ways to travel via. Guide to getting vat tax refunds on your shopping in seoul. Seoul to gasan digital complex station 4 ways to travel.
Effective april 1, 2020, items must cost more than 30,000 won and less than 500,000 won, tax included, in one payment to be eligible for an immediate tax refund. Pdf view 66 mb buku panduan pelancongan seoul untuk pelancong asia tenggara dan timur tengah. Visit for more information as seoul railway map, subway map english version and. I picked the city seoul not only because its where im from, but also because the complicated nature of the city design allowed for a variety of visualization methods.
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