Daesagwan-ap Money Exchange
A money exchange open daily on the alley in front of the embassy in Myeongdong
Key Information
- 💱 Main currencies: US dollar · Japanese yen · Chinese yuan · Euro
- 🕐 Opens daily at 9 a.m. (weekends included)
- 🏪 Sign: 大使館 換錢 · MONEY EXCHANGE
- 📍 1F, 26 Myeongdong 2-gil, 4-minute walk from Exit 5 of Myeongdong Station
💱 A Money Exchange on the Alley in Front of the Embassy in Myeongdong, Daesagwan-ap Money Exchange
Daesagwan-ap Money Exchange is located on the alley in front of the embassy on Myeongdong 2-gil and is open every day, including weekends. We recommend it to guests who want to prepare Korean won before starting their shopping in Myeongdong.
If you are staying in Myeongdong, we suggest getting the Korean won you need for your trip in advance here, a 4-minute walk from Exit 5 of Myeongdong Station.
The sign displays the dollar, yen, yuan and euro, making it a convenient place to exchange major currencies into won, and you can exchange right at the ground-floor counter.
The yellow and red signs read 大使館 換錢 and MONEY EXCHANGE in large letters, so it is easy to find even on your first visit. It is close to the nearby shopping streets, making it an easy stop along the way.
Why Locals Love It
- 💱 Major currencies — Dollar, yen, yuan and euro
- 📅 Open daily — Also open on weekends
- 🏪 Ground-floor counter — Right from the street
- 📍 Access — 4 minutes from Myeongdong Station
Tips for Foreign Visitors
- 🚇 About 290 m (a 4-minute walk) from Exit 5 of Myeongdong Station
- 🏪 Look for the 大使館 換錢 sign and the MONEY EXCHANGE lettering
- 💱 It is convenient to exchange the won you need before shopping
- 🕐 Opens every day at 9 a.m.
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