Participating towns and cities

South KoreaSeoul, South Korea

Population:
10.236.408 inhabitants
Contact:
Yoonjin Cho
15, Deoksugung-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, 04515, South Korea
(++82) 2 2133 3619
Seoul already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2017 2016 2015 2009 2008

Participation 2017

Activities within the week Activities within the week

Seoul organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2017, taking into account the annual theme.

All week
Aug. 24: Announcement of 2017 Car-Free Day in Seoul
Sept. 19: Close public parking lots and provide free public transportation during commuting hours to encourage citizens to use public tranposrtation
Sept. 20~21: Organize a campaign to discourage use of private vehicles
Sept. 22: Shut down city owned parking lots; Day 1 of Seoul Bike Festival
Sept. 23: Day 2 of Seoul Bike Festival
Sept. 24: Seoul Car Free Day

Car-free day Car-free day

Seoul carries out a Car-Free Day 2017 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
1. Sejong Daero (From Gwanghwamun Gate to Sungnyemun Gate, 1.7km)
2. Jamsu Bridge (0.9km)