Love lock Tower in Seoul, South Korea Known as “N Seoul Tower” where N stands for Namsan as the tower is in Namsan Mountain  is one of the popular sightseeing tourist attractions of Seoul.

N Seoul Tower is an iconic tower of south Korea featured in Korean dramas and movies, which is 40 years old established as a radio and communication broadcasting tower with an observatory.

The 360 degree view from the N Seoul tower observatory offers you the best view of the City, an iconic landmark which is also a Symbol of Love. 

In this blog we will cover the history and will you take to the insights of Namsan Seoul Tower focusing on Love Locks, Best time and lot of interesting facts and a guide map to get there.

About “N Seoul Tower”  City’s Iconic Landmark

N Seoul Tower an Iconic landmark in the Namsan mountain and also a romantic island in the city is 507m/1662 ft  above sea level where the 360 degree panoramic view from the Skydeck observatory  of N Seoul Tower is one of the best in the City.

The N Seoul Tower is in Namsan Mountain where the mountain itself 270m/885ft above sea level and the height of Seoul tower is 236.7m/777ft.

The N Seoul Tower is also known as the Symbol of Seoul, this tower which is also a famous tourist attractions featured in popular Korean movies, Dramas and reality shows.

In an year thousands of tourist and locals visit the tower making it a must to visit sightseeing places in Seoul.

N seoul tower

Love Locks in N Seoul Tower

One of the iconic most visited Love lock tower, Where couples locks the padlocks a site which cannot be missed, A must to do thing is to explore the iconic spot for couples, The place where the couples promise their love to each other by locking a pad lock together and threw the key away.

N Seoul Tower Lights System

The Tower informs the people of Seoul about the air-quality status(ultrafine dust) using its exterior lights system.  The Lights are Sky blue, Green, Yellow, Red.

N Seoul Tower Ticket Price

It is recommended to check for the prices on the website for your convenience.

TypesAdultsChild/SeniorsNote
Adults21000 Won16000 Won– Adults: 13+ Years
– Children: 3-12 Yrs.
– Seniors: Age 65+

Note: No ticket required for children below 3 Years of age (Limited to 1 Child 1 Care taker)

N Seoul Tower Timings

The iconic landmark of Seoul “N Seoul Tower” is open 365 days for visitors.

TypeWeekdayWeekendLast Order
Observation Deck10:00 – 22:3010:00 – 23:00
N Grill12:00 – 22:0012:00 – 22:30Lunch 14:30
Dinner 20:00
HanCook12:00 – 22:0012:00 – 22:3020:30
The Place Dining12:00 – 22:0012:00 – 22:00Lunch 14:00
Dinner 20:00
RestaurantCheiljemyunso11:30 – 21:0011:00 – 21:0020:30
N Terrace11:00 – 20:0011:00 – 20:0020:00
N Burger11:00 – 21:0011:00 – 21:0021:00
N Sweet Bar12:00 – 20:0011:00 – 20:00
Hour of operations

Note- The Hours of operation may changes due to the weather and other factors.
– The Observation deck is closed to new visitors 30 minutes prior to closing.
– The N Gift shop’s Hours of operation are the same as that of the observation deck.

N Seoul Tower Map

Events in N Seoul Tower

In a year various events are organized in front of the N Seoul Tower, For any update on the events visit the events page on N Seoul Tower.

Namsan Mountain View

The N means Namsan which is a mountain known as Namsan Mountain in the region known for its trail and beautiful landscapes and panoramic view has lot to offer.

It is said that during the reign of King Taejong of the Joseon dynasty, Jeong Yi-o, who served as the mayor of Hanseong (Current Seoul) wrote a poem called Namsanparyeong consisting of eight lines to praise the breathtaking eight view of Namsan Mountain (Source Dongguk Yeoji Seungnam – Survey of the Geography of Korea)

Breathtaking Eight View of Namsan Mountain are:- 

  • Picturesque Geyongbokgung Palace with clouds in the back.
  • Scenery of the Hangang River overflowing during the rainy season.
  • Aromatic Flowers blooming between rocks.
  • Pine tree Scenery on the hill.
  • Picnic at Namsan Mountain on a fresh spring day (March in Lunar Calender)
  • Hiking Namsan Mountain on the Double Ninth Festival (lunar Calendar Sep 9)
  • Confucian scholars washing theirgat in stream.
  • Enjoying the view of lotus lanterns on Namsan Mountain on Buddha’s Birthday (lunar calendar Apr.8)

N Seoul Tower Rules

The are in Namsan Mountain and the N Seoul Tower the entire area is no smoking area to protects residents health from secondhand smoke damages.

Where Smoking in the Park can lead to a fine of 100000 won will be charged.


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