[Oneday Hanbok] Seoul Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental Experience
- Save time by booking through KKday and presenting your voucher on-site.
- We have a wide variety of Hanbok designs, so you can choose the color and style you prefer.
- Did you know that you can enter Gyeongbokgung Palace for free if you wear a Hanbok? Rent a Hanbok and explore Gyeongbokgung Palace!
- Foreigners can also use the service without any burden as there are staff members who speak English and Chinese.
Package Options
Cultural Experiences
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
| Location | Outdoor |
| Experience type | Costume rental |
| Outfit type | Hanbok |
Product Info
If you want to spend a special day during your trip to Seoul or in your daily life, try the Hanbok experience. You can take a walk in a Hanbok that you don't usually wear and create precious memories in traditional places that match the Hanbok. Oneday Hanbok has a variety of Hanbok designs, so you can easily choose a Hanbok that fits your size and style. If you have foreign acquaintances or friends visiting, there are staff members who speak Chinese and English, so you can use the service without any problems.
Bukchon
Samcheong-dong
Have a great time with your friends and loved ones!
Choose from a variety of Hanbok.
Bags and hair accessories are provided as standard.
Premium Accessories (Additional fee of 4,000 KRW)
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Oneday Hanbok
Purchase Notice
- The rental price for adults and children is the same. Please note that the quantity of children's Hanbok (ages 1-12) is limited.
- Deposit:
- A passport is required for rental. (One passport per group)
- The deposited passport will be returned at the store when you return the Hanbok. Please note that separate compensation costs may occur if stains or damage are found on the clothing. - Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed every Tuesday.
- Hanbok sizes are as follows:
- Women: XS / S / M / L / XL / 2XL / 3XL / 4XL
- Men: XS / S / M / L / XL / 2XL
Surcharge(s)
Premium Accessories
Basic accessories (hair accessories, daenggi, bags, innerwear, etc.) are available for free rental, while premium accessories (king hats, king belts, gisaeng hats, gat, etc.) incur an additional fee of 4,000 KRW.
Overtime Fee
Please contact the store in advance if you are going to be late for the return time. In this case, a penalty fee of 10,000 KRW and a rental fee for the additional time will be charged. Please note that if you do not contact us in advance regarding the late return, an additional fee of 4,500 KRW per hour will be charged.
Hanbok Fitting Fee
You may try on the Hanbok up to 2 times and make your final selection from the two you have tried. An additional fee of 2,000 KRW per item will be charged for further fittings.
Reminders
Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled time to try on and select your preferred Hanbok.
You can only take photos with the Hanbok you have finally selected.
Please be aware that if the Hanbok is severely stained or damaged, a deduction will be made according to the renter's deposit policy.
Even if you return the Hanbok before the rental time ends, the fee for the remaining time will not be refunded.
We recommend bringing an outer garment as the temperature is low in winter.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
Experience Location
Location Name: Oneday Hanbok
Address: B1, 137, Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
FAQ
1. Is it appropriate for foreigners to wear a hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Yes, absolutely! Wearing a hanbok is highly encouraged for visitors of all nationalities at Gyeongbokgung Palace. It offers a unique cultural immersion experience and is a popular activity. Many visitors, including foreigners, enjoy dressing in traditional attire to enhance their exploration and capture memorable photos within the historic palace grounds. It's a respectful way to engage with Korean culture.
2. How can visitors rent a hanbok for their visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace?
You can easily rent a hanbok by making an online reservation through KKday. This allows you to save time upon arrival and ensures your preferred style and size are available. After booking, simply present your voucher at the rental shop, which is conveniently located near Gyeongbokgung Palace. You'll then choose your hanbok, change into it, and you're ready to explore the palace.
3. What types and styles of hanboks are typically available for rental near Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Rental shops near Gyeongbokgung Palace typically offer a wide array of hanbok types and styles. You can choose from traditional designs, often featuring vibrant colors and elegant embroidery, or more contemporary styles that blend modern aesthetics with classic silhouettes. Options usually include various colors, patterns, and accessories like hair ornaments and traditional shoes to complete your look.
4. Are there specific dress code recommendations or rules for visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace?
While there isn't a strict formal dress code for general entry to Gyeongbokgung Palace, modest and respectful attire is generally recommended as it is a historical and cultural site. When wearing hanbok, ensure it is worn appropriately according to traditional styles. Otherwise, avoiding overly revealing clothing out of respect for the palace's cultural significance is advisable.
5. What is the most convenient way to reach Gyeongbokgung Palace from Gyeongbokgung Station?
The most convenient way to reach Gyeongbokgung Palace from Gyeongbokgung Station (Seoul Subway Line 3) is by walking. The palace is directly accessible from Exit 5 of Gyeongbokgung Station. Upon exiting, you will find yourself right in front of the palace grounds, making it a very short and straightforward walk to the main entrance.
6. What are the best transportation options from Gyeongbokgung Palace to Bukchon Hanok Village?
From Gyeongbokgung Palace, you can easily walk to Bukchon Hanok Village. It's approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the eastern side of the palace, specifically near the National Folk Museum of Korea. This walk allows you to enjoy the surrounding traditional Korean architecture. Alternatively, a short taxi ride is also an option for those preferring not to walk.
7. Does wearing a hanbok offer any special access or benefits at Gyeongbokgung Palace?
Yes, wearing a hanbok provides a notable benefit when visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace: you are granted free admission. This means you can explore the entire palace grounds without purchasing a separate entrance ticket. It's a fantastic incentive to immerse yourself in the culture and enjoy the historical site more freely, enhancing your overall experience.
8. How much time should visitors allocate to explore Gyeongbokgung Palace thoroughly?
To thoroughly explore Gyeongbokgung Palace and appreciate its various halls, courtyards, and gardens, visitors should typically allocate at least 2 to 3 hours. If you plan to rent a hanbok, take many photos, or attend any cultural performances like the changing of the guard ceremony, extending your visit to 3 to 4 hours is recommended for a relaxed and comprehensive experience.
