* Operating hours subject to change due to COVID-19. Please check before visiting.
From luxury fashion items to daily commodities, department stores in Korea are equipped with all kinds of shopping goods and great customer service. Most facilities offer foreign language services in English, Japanese, and Chinese. Major department stores have their main store located in Seoul, in addition to branches in other parts of the country. Therefore they are easily accessible and convenient for tourists.
Furthermore, the department stores attract larger numbers of customers during promotional periods, offering many events such as the Korea Sale FESTA and other special sales weeks designated by each company. Items such as Korean ginseng, dried laver and other local specialty gifts are also available and can be purchased at an affordable price.
Major Department Stores
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Galleria Department Store - Main Branch LINK
- Address: 343, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
(서울특별시 강남구 압구정로 343 갤러리아백화점 본점) - Website: dept.galleria.co.kr (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
- Inquiries: +82-2-3449-4114 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
- Address: 343, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
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Hyundai Department Store - Main Branch LINK
- Address: 165, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam
(서울특별시 강남구 압구정로 165 현대백화점 본점) - Website: www.ehyundai.com (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
- Inquiries: +82-2-547-2233 (Korean, English, Japanese) / +82-2-3449-5207 (Chinese)
- Address: 165, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam
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Lotte Department Store - Main Branch LINK
- Address: 81 Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
(서울특별시 중구 남대문로 81 롯데백화점 본점) - Website: store.lotteshopping.com (Korean only)
- Inquiries: +82-2-2118-6500 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
- Address: 81 Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
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Shinsegae Department Store - Main Branch LINK
- Address: 63, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
(서울특별시 중구 소공로 63 신세계백화점 본점) - Website: www.shinsegae.com (Korean, English, Chinese)
- Inquiries: +82-2-310-1047 (English, Chinese)
- Address: 63, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
* Availability of foreign language assistance may vary depending on staff scheduling.
This page was last updated on October 6, 2021, and therefore information may differ from what is presented here.