Central Post Office, Post office and historic site in Seoul, South Korea.
The Central Post Office serves as a nationwide hub for postal services, handling domestic and international mail from its location in central Seoul.
The postal service began operations in 1884 during King Gojong's reign, establishing the first connection between Seoul and Incheon for mail delivery.
The building maintains its status as a designated historic site while functioning as an active post office, representing the evolution of Korean communication systems.
The facility operates from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, providing services for letters, parcels, registered mail, and banking through Korea Post's E-Postbank system.
The Central Post Office issues commemorative stamps featuring Korean cultural elements, including a planned 2024 release dedicated to BTS.
GPS coordinates: 37.57438,126.98260
Latest update: October 2, 2025 11:49
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