Kookmin University, Seoul
Facts and practical information
Kookmin University is the first private university after the liberation of the Republic of Korea from Japan. The campus is located in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The KMU was established in 1946. Gu kim, Soang Jo and Ikhee Shin, who were the cabinet members of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, agreed to train great leaders for the Republic of Korea. Soon, they became the banner of Kookmin University. Ikhee Shin contributed to play a key role in its foundation and was inaugurated as the First President of the University. ()
Kookmin University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea Furniture Museum, Bugaksan, Gwaneumsa.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Kookmin University?
How to get to Kookmin University by public transport?
Light rail
- Bukhansan Bogungmun • Lines: W (20 min walk)
- Solsaem • Lines: W (31 min walk)
Bus
- Jeongsu Villa • Lines: 성북05 (26 min walk)
- Green Villa • Lines: 성북05 (26 min walk)