The document discusses Seoul's New Town Development project. It aims to improve quality of life and reduce disparities between districts by developing new residential towns with improved infrastructure like schools, parks, and roads. The new towns will offer a variety of housing and create jobs. The project will redevelop underdeveloped areas through comprehensive planning and development. It outlines the principles, process, and goals of the new town development.

1. 서 울 시
민원상담
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SEOUL METROPOLITAN
GOVERNMENT
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SEOUL METROPOLITAN
GOVERNMENT
Urban regeneration project for existing towns in the city
Happy life and Beautiful Seoul with
New Town Town Development

2. NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENT
MAKES CLEAN AND
ATTRACTIVE SEOUL
New Town development is the first step for the balanced development of Seoul.
Happy New Town will make clean and attractive Seoul, where everyone lives happy
lives, together with the nature, but without any discrimination by the district.
The New Town Project 04_ What is the New Town Project? 05_ Why is the New Town Development needed? 06_ What are the principles of New Town Development? 07_ Safe and pleasant Living Environment
08_ Types and characteristics of the New Town Project 09_ Process of the New Town Development 10_ Enactment of the Special Law for the Promotion of Urban Regeneration
11_ Revitalization of urban functions through Urban Regeneration Projects
4
Designation of New Town Development Locations
12
Overview of each New Town
14
CONTENTS

3. 5.4.
HappyNewTown
The New Town Development enhances the quality of life by
improving the living environment from housing to education
for the relatively underdeveloped districts in Seoul
Solution to the housing problems
By building New Towns with pleasant environment, disparities in residential environment among the districts can be
mitigated.
Job creation and economic stimulus effect
If the developments of New Towns (residential) and Balanced Development Promotion Areas (commercial) in 35
locations are completed by 2020, it is expected to create more than 600 thousand jobs and more than KRW 50 trillion
($50 billion) production inducement effect.
Why is the New Town Project necessary?
Balancing the disparity between districts
With the New Town Development, the quality of life will be improved by establishing high-class residential environment
through locating well-distinguished schools, restoring streams, creating walkways and bike paths, adopting ubiquitous
systems, and etc., which will narrow the disparities between local areas of Seoul.
Different features comparing to existing developments
Urban infrastructure
Project Operator
Roles of Government
Project Unit
Development Method
Minimum legal requirements
Existing Project
Led by the private sector
Passive (approval and permission)
Each project site
Housing redevelopment/ reconstruction
Sufficient securement of required infrastructure
New Town Development
Cooperation between public and private sector
Active involvement
Extensive community
Adopting variousdevelopment method
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Each urban improvement project in the past were performed individually for
relatively small area, which revealed the limitation to improve the
quality of life due to the lack of urban infrastructures such as road,
school, and green space. On the other hand, the New Town
Project aims to improve the residential environment to the root
by securing sufficient urban infrastructure through
comprehensive development for the broader community.
Urban community
harmonized with
different generations
and social classes
Development
by each block and
phase, and in the order
based on the
comprehensive plan to
prevent reckless
development
Creation of high
standard residential
environment with
human-centered
education, culture, and
welfare
New Town Development is an urban regeneration project to
improve the residential environment by comprehensive
development for the more extensive community.
What is the New Town Project?

4. 7.6.
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The New Town Development creates high-class city where
the future residential function and urban functions such as
culture, environment, and education are harmonized.
Sufficient Urban Infrastructure
■ Installing urban infrastructures including roads, parks, and schools
■ Improving the standards of living with various housing types and complexes
Harmonious Community
■ Building a community harmonizing different generations and social classes
■ Creating the cultural spaces
■ Balancing social gaps through improvement of educational environment
■ Establishing residential environment with security and welfare
Mixed-functions
■ Inducing convenient facilities for living at nearby
■ Complex of public and welfare facilities
Environment-friendly Development
■ Minimizing car traffic with pedestrian walkways and bike paths
■ Environment-friendly plan with sufficient green spaces, appropriate utilization of rainwater,
and waste collecting pipeline system
Futuristic Urban Management System
■ Establishing the resources and energy saving city
■ Developing the urban information system
The New Town Development creates a happy and safe city
for women, children, and teenagers.
Building safe and happy cities
■ Safe New Towns based on the Crime Prevention through
Environment Design (CPTED)
■ More spaces designed for women, children and teenagers
■ Clean environment with green spaces
Convenient and affluent facilities
■ Convenient and healthy facilities for women, children and teenagers
- Community and cultural facilities for each district
- Guest Room (1st
Floor): Can be used as a reception area for visitors as well as lodging services for
relatives of residents (group gatherings, etc.)
■ Apartment complexes as safety zones
The security system in underground parking areas, the elastic pavement of walkways, an exclusive
unloading area for children, safe lockers from robbery, and the defensive design for common areas
■ Convenient facilities for women
Washing facilities beside the recycling area, community complex for women, height-adjustable
furniture, and etc
■ Clean System
Complex urban infrastructure in the park supplying water collecting pipeline system, and district
heating system
■ Safety Enhancement system
- Enhanced monitoring functions with CCTV facilities in the common areas of apartments and
strengthened regulations on lighting
- Space design of playground, park, and walkways for natural watching functions as well as
improvement of isolated and unattended areas
What are the principles of New Town Development?
Safe and pleasant living environment
※WhatisCrimePreventionthroughEnvironmentalDesign
(CPTED)? CPTED refers to of violation by changing and applying the
design of physical environment in the urban spaces into the crime-
safe structure.

5. 9.8.
HappyNewTown
The New Town Development listens to the residents in the process of "designating the locations" and "approval of
the development plan" by means of public exhibition, hearing of public and local councils. Without repeated
procedures, the project progresses smoothly. The development is promoted by phased after making the
development plan in accordance with the principle of "planning in advance, developing the next"
TheNewTownDevelopmentproceedsbytheprinciple
of"planninginadvance,developingthenext"basedontheactive
participationofresidents
NewTownisdevelopedoftwotypes;residence-orientedand
commercial-oriented,accordingtothecharacterofthedistrict,
andofenvironment-friendlyandhigh-technologycity
How is the New Town Development Processed?
Designatingthelocation
Preparation of the application form for
designating the location by district
Public exhibition by district government
Hearing the opinions of local council
by district government
Submitting the application for designating
the location to Seoul metropolitan government
by district government
Review of the applications by Seoul Urban
Improvement Committee of Seoul metropolitan
government
Characteristics of the New Town Development
■ Active participation of the public sector in the projects
Public sector takes an active role in the progress of the project and supports preparing the master plan for the community
and subsidizing urban infrastructure. (A total of KRW 317,368 million was invested from 2000 to 2007. )
■ Development under a systematic master plan
A Master Planner responsible for the overall progress of the New Town Development upgrades the standard of
development plan and more systematic progress
■ Various supports from special task forces
Task forces are created at the city and district governments providing supports of every kinds for the efficient progress of
projects.
■ Regional infrastructure for convenient life
The development can be progressed with sufficient urban infrastructure such as water and sewage, school, and roads
based on the urban zone of life.
■ High-tech city in a clean environment
A city with harmony between the nature and high-technology will be created through stream restoration, pedestrian
walkways and bike paths, waste collecting pipeline system, as well as ubiquitous system, and etc.
New Town
(Residence-oriented Town)
(over 500,000m2
)
Improvement of residential environment and urban infrastructure for the area
occupied with old and deteriorated houses(buildings)
Balanced Development
Promotion Area
(Commercial-oriented Town) (over 200,000m2
)
Efficient usage of land and recovery of urban functions at commercial,
industrial zone or intersection of major roads at subway station district
Project Types
Advisory of urban planning
council of district government
Consultations of related
government bodies
Designation and announcement
ApprovingtheDevelopmentPlan
Establishment of master plan for development
by district government
Public exhibition by district government
Hearing the opinions of local council
by district government
Public hearing by district government
Submittingthemasterplan bydistrictgovernmentto
Seoulmetropolitangovernment
Review of the plan by the Seoul Urban
Improvement Committee
Finalization and announcement
Appointment of a master planner
Advisory of urban planning council
of district government
Consultations of related
government bodies

6. 10.
HappyNewTown
11.
What is the Urban Regeneration Promotion Project?
The Project aims to improve the residential environment, increasing the infrastructures, restoring
urban functions, increasing housing supply, expanding development benefits and eliminating
imbalance among districts for the underdeveloped and deteriorated areas through comprehensive
planning for the extensive community
Main contents of the Special law
■ Simplified procedures
■ Establishment of infrastructure and cost sharing
■ Public supports for construction of infrastructures
■ Improvement of educational environment such as location of well-distinguished high schools
■ Exceptional provisions on relaxation of construction regulations
Jul. 1, 2006
Enforcement of the
Special Law for the
Promotion of Urban
Regeneration
Creation of
the city of the future
with high-tech
infrastructures by
Urban Regeneration
Promotion Projects
History
What is the history of the New Town Development?
Future plans
TheNewTownDevelopmentwasstartedasthis;theSpecialLawfor
thePromotionofUrbanRegenerationwasenactedforthestable
progressoftheNewTownDevelopment.
SpecialLawforthePromotionof
UrbanRegenerationisthelegalfoundationforsmooth
progressionofNewTownandBalancedDevelopment
PromotionProjects
Nov. 18, 2003 :Designation of 2 locations as the 2nd phase of New Town and 5 locations as the Pilot
Balanced Development Promotion Area
Oct. 23, 2002 : Designation of 3 locations as Pilot New Towns
Dec. 16, 2005 : Designation of 11 locations as the 3rd phase of New Town and 3 locations as the 2nd
phase of Balanced Development Promotion Area
Dec. 30, 2005 : Enactment of the Special Law for the Promotion of Urban Regeneration
Jul. 1, 2006 : Enforcement of the Special Law for the Promotion of Urban Regeneration
Oct. 26, 2006 :Designation of 1 location as the Urban Regeneration Promotion Area (under the provision
of the special law)
2010~2016 : Completion of the Pilot New Towns
2012~2017 : Completion of the 2nd Phase New Towns and the pilot Balanced Development Promotion
Areas
2010~2016 : Completion of the 3rd Phase New Towns and the 2nd phase Balanced Development
Promotion Areas

7. “ThefuturelandscapeofSeoulisonthechange”
26NewTowns(Residential):23,979,998m2
※ A total of 35 locations :27,218,727m2
9BalancedDevelopmentPromotionAreas
(Commercial):3,238,729m2
Overview of New Towns and Balanced Development Promotion Areas
Classification Location Dimension(m2
)
1 | Eunpyeong New Town, Eunpyeong-gu 3,492,421
2 | Gileum New Town, Seongbuk-gu 624, Gileum-dong, Seongbuk-gu 1,249,793
3 | Wangsimni New Town, Seongdong-gu 440, Hawangsimni-dong, Seongdong-gu 337,200
4 | Doneuimun New Town, Jongno-gu 164, Pyeong-dong, Jongno-gu 200,297
5 | Hannam New Town, Yongsan-gu Hannam-dong area, Yongsan-gu 1,095,800
6 | Jeonnong-Dapsimni New Town, Dongdaemun-gu Jeonnong-dong and Dapsimni-dong area, Dongdaemun-gu 903,967
7 | Junghwa New Town, Jungryang-gu 312, Junghwa-dong, Jungryang-gu 510,517
8 | Mia New Town, Gangbuk-gu 1268, Mia-dong, Gangbuk-gu 979,780
9 | Gajaeul New Town, Seodaemun-gu 295, Namgajwa-dong, Seodaemun-gu 1,073,000
10 | Ahyeon New Town, Mapo-gu 633, Ahyeon-dong, Mapo-gu 1,088,000
11 | Sinjeong New Town, Yangcheon-gu 1162, Sinjeong-dong, Yangcheon-gu 700,700
12 | Banghwa New Town, Gangseo-gu 609, Banghwa-dong, Gangseo-gu 511,391
13 | Noryangjin New Town, Dongjak-gu 270-2, Noryangjin-dong, Dongjak-gu 762,160
14 | Yeongdeungpo New Town, Yeongdeungpo-gu 2, 5 and 7-ga area, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Yeongdeungpo-gu 226,005
15 | Cheonho New Town, Gangdong-gu 362-60, Cheonho-dong, Gangdong-gu 412,000
16 | Imun∙Hwigyeong New Town, Dongdaemun-gu Imun-dong and Hwigyeong-dong area, Dongdaemun-gu 1,013,398
17 | Jangwi New Town, Seongbuk-gu 68-8, Jangwi-dong, Seongbuk-gu 1,867,851
18 | Sanggye New Town, Nowon-gu Sanggye 3-dong and Sanggye 4-dong area, Nowon-gu 643,608
19 | Susaek∙Jeungsan New Town, Eunpyeong-gu 160, Susaek-dong, Eunpyeong-gu 897,090
20 | Bugahyeon New Town, Seodaemun-gu 170, Bugahyeon-dong, Seodaemun-gu 899,302
21 | Siheung New Town, Geumcheon-gu 966, Siheung-dong, Geumcheon-gu 634,882
22 | Singil New Town, Yeongdeungpo-gu 236, Singil-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu 1,469,910
23 | Heukseok New Town, Dongjak-gu 84-10, Heukseok-dong, Dongjak-gu 898,610
24 | Sillim New Town, Gwanak-gu 1514, Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu 527,790
25 | Geoyeo/Macheon New Town, Songpa-gu 202, Geoyeo-dong, Songpa-gu 738,426
26 | Changsin/Sungin New Town, Jongno-gu Changsin 1, 2 and 3-dong, Sungin 1-dong, Jongno-gu 846,100
27 | Cheongnyangni Promotion Area, Dongdaemun-gu Jeonnong-dong and Yongdu-dong, Dongdaemun-gu 375,700
28 | Mia Promotion Area, Gangbuk-gu 70,Mia-dong,Gangbuk-guand88,Hawolgok-dong,Seongbuk-gu 478,599
29 | Hongje Promotion Area, Seodaemun-gu 330, Hongje-dong, Seodaemun-gu 200,557
30 | Hapjeong Promotion Area, Mapo-gu 419, Hapjeong-dong, Mapo-gu 298,000
31 | Garibong Promotion Area, Guro-gu 125, Garibong-dong, Guro-gu 279,110
32 | Guui∙Jayang Promotion Area, Gwangjin-gu Guui-dong and Jayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu 385,340
33 | Sangbong Promotion Area, Jungnang-gu Mangu-dong and Sangbong-dong, Jungryang-gu 505,738
34 | Cheonho∙Seongnae Promotion Area, Gangdong-gu 453, Cheonho-dong, Gangdong-gu 277,100
35 | SewoonUrbanRegenerationPromotionArea,Jongno-gu 175-4, Jongno 3-ga, Jongno-gu 438,585
PilotBalanced
Development
Promotion
Areas
2nd
Phase
Balanced
Development
Promotion
Areas
PilotNew
Towns
2nd
Phrase
NewTowns
3rd
Phrase
New Town
Others
Jingwanoe-dong, Jingwannae-dong and Gupabal-dong
area, Eunpeyong-gu

8. 15.14.
HappyNewTown
EunpyeongNewTown,Eunpyeong-gu
Pilot
Eunpyeong-gu
usan-dong
Gupabal-dong
Deogyang-gu,
Goyang-si
Bukhansan National Park
123 Country Club
Bakseokgogae Samgeori
Gusan sageori
Eunpyeong New Town, Eunpyeong-guTown, Eunpyeong-guT
Jichuk Station
Gupabal Station
Yeonsinnae
Station
Gusan Station
Bulgwang
Station
Bulgwang
Station
An Environment-friendly, Resort-style Ecological Garden Town
Since the town had been designated as Restricted Development Zone and Military Facilities Protection Zone for
last 30 years, the quality of residence was inferior and urban infrastructures were insufficient, which required
comprehensive and systematic development. Eunpyeong is transforming itself into a new city type town with
residential, commercial, cultural, and public facilities are equipped appropriately.
● Location : Jingwanoe-dong, Jingwannae-dong and Gupabal-dong area, Eunpeyong-gu
● Dimension : 3,495 thousand m2
(1,057 thousand PY)
● Size : 15,200 Households / 42,560 Residents
● Characteristics : Restricted Development Zone, Natural Green Belt Zone, and Military
Facilities Protection Zone
● Period : from October 2002 to December 2008
● Method : Full expropriation based on the Urban Development Act
● Objectives : Development of an environment-friendly, resort-style ecological garden with
complex functions including housing, ecology, culture, and commerce
● Effects : -Varioustypesofhousingandimprovementofthequalityofresidence
-EnvironmentPlants(resourcerecollectingfacility+wastecollectionpipelinesystem)
-Crime-preventingandwomen-friendlytownthroughenvironmentalspacedesign
-Effectiveenergy-savingbuildings(utilizationofdistrictheating
● Model house for Eunpyeong New Town opened for public
Eunpyeong, Eunpyeong-gu
GileumNewTown,Seongbuk-gu
An Agreeably Pedestrian- friendly Green Town
Prior to its designation as a New Town site, the Gileum town had been under various redevelopment projects. To
maintain neighborhood unit centered along the Insu road, mixed-use roadside complexes with residential and
commercial will be created. Also, welfare and neighborhood living facilities will be placed for each
redevelopment project sites as well as large-scale street park. Gileum New Town developed as a pedestrian-
friendly green town will be reintroduced as a pleasant community for residents.
Gileum New Town, Seongbuk-guTown, Seongbuk-guT
Jongno/ Eunpyeonge
Jongno Seongsu Gangnam
Nowon
Jungnang
Uijeongbu
Dobong/ Gangbuk
Dobong-ro
NaebuExpressway
Mia-ro
Jongam
-ro
Bukbu Expressway
DongbuExpressway
Gileum, Seongbuk-gu
1
Pilot
2
● Location : 624, Gileum-dong, Seongbuk-gu
● Dimension : 950 thousand m2
(287 thousand PY) divided into 9 redevelopment sites
● Size : 14,100 Households / 39,500 Residents
● Method : - Urban infrastructure development : public support
- Housing redevelopment : private development
● Urban infrastructure support : Widening the access road to Seokyeong University (B=8m ~
15m, L=740m), securing the land for a school and four small parks
● Effects : -Improved standard of residential environment and and provision of living convenience by
expandingurbaninfrastructures
- Minimizedprojectperiodofredevelopment

9. 17.16.
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WangsimniNewTown,Seongdong-gu
Pilot
3
Cheonggyecheon
Jeongnang
Cheon
Anam Cheon
Gyeongbu
Express
Rail Road
Korea University
Dongdaemun-gu
Office
Hanyang University
Seongdong-gu Office
Seoul Metropolitan
Facilities
Management
Corporation
Dongbu
Expressway
NaebuExpressway
Gasan Digital
Complex Station
Jeongneung
Sindang Station
Dongmyo
Station
Singseoul-dong
Station
Sangwangsimni
Station
Wangsimni
Station
Wangsimni New Town,
Seongdong-gu
2nd Phrase
1
2nd Phrase
2
■ Location : 164, Pyeong-dong, Jongno-gu
■ Area : 200 thousand m2
(61 thousand PY)
■ Location : Hannam-dong area, Yongsan-gu, including
Hannam, Bogwang, Itaewon, Seobinggo and Dongbinggo area
■ Area : 1,096 thousand m2
(331 thousand PY)
Sajik-dong
Sinmunno
Jeong-dong
Sogong-dong
Jungnim-dong
Seodaemun-gu
Sajik Tunnel
Kyonggi University
Gwanghwamun
Sejongno
Sejong Center
for the Performing Arts
Seodaemun
Police Station
Gyeonghuigung
Cheonggyecheon
City
Hall
Jongno-gu Office
Sungryemun
Dongnimmun
Station
Gyeongbokgung
Station
Jonggak
Station
Seodaemun
Station
Chungjeongno
Station
Seoul
Station
Hoehyeon
Station
Euljiro 1-ga
Station
City Hall
Station
Donuimun New Town, Jongno-guTown, Jongno-guT
Kyungbu High Speed Railway
Urban New Town of History and Culture nearby Inwangsan
DoneuimunNewTown,Jongno-gu
A open town with beautiful mountain, river, and view
HannamNewTown,Yongsan-gu
Wangsimni, Seongdong-gu
● Location : 440, Hawangsimni-dong, Seongdong-gu
● Area : 337 thousand m2
(102 thousand PY)
● Size : 5,000 Households / 14,000 Residents
● Method : Housing redevelopment
● Objectives :
-Urbanresidentialcommunitymixedofhouses,retails,andoffices
-Communityharmonizedwithvariousgenerationsandsocialclasses
-Environment-friendlydevelopmentsuitableforthelocalcharacter
● Effects :
-CentralpedestrianmallandstreetparkconnectedtoCheonggyestream
-Developmentofagreentowninthecitycenter
● Characteristics of the Site : Height limitation due to nearby weather station and Gyeonghuigung (Palace)
● Method : Urban environment improvement project
● Objectives : - Vitalization of downtown functions linking to subway station area
- Residential community connected to parks and green axis of Seoul old castle wall and commercial street
- Urban community where public spaces and everyday-life spaces are overlaid
● Effects : - Embracement of Inwangsan(Mt.) into the residential zone
- Development of historical, cultural, and environmental resources in the center of Seoul and facilitation of public access
● Characteristics of the Site : - Located in the middle of Seoul, being a bridge between the nothern and southern part
- Residential areas close to the Itaewon Tourist Special District and center of Hannam district
- Benefits from nearby green areas such as Han River, Namsan(Mt.), and U.S. military base
● Period and Method : To be determined (Under planning)
● Objectives : - An open town featuring scenic beauty in harmony with nearby Han River and Namsan considering
geographical characteristics of the site
● Effects : - Residential community on the hillsides considering the views to Han River and Namsan(Mt.)
- Land use plan and urban infrastructure that conform to geographical characteristics of the hillside
Hannam, Yongsan-gu
Doneuimun, Jongno-gu
A Environment-friendly urban community harmonized with
Cheonggye stream
The Wangsimni New Town was deteriorated residential district with naturally formed, highly aggregated, and
narrow roads as well as high-density multi-family housing, requiring urgent redevelopment. Moreover, its
proximity to the Cheonggye Stream called a special attention for immediate actions. The Wangsimni New Town
will be developed into a garden town in the city center with openness of the inside and outside, green pedestrian
network connecting Cheonggye stream, central pedestrian mall, street park, and Sangwangsimni subway
station, and three-dimensionally greened architecture.

10. 19.18.
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2nd Phrase
3
2nd Phrase
4
2nd Phrase
5
2nd Phrase
6
■Location : Jeonnong-dong and Dapsimni-dong area,
Dongdaemun-gu
■Area : 904 thousand m2
(273 thousand PY)
■ Location : Jeonnong-dong and Dapsimni-dong area,
Dongdaemun-gu
■ Area : 511 thousand m2
(154 thousand PY)
Town,Town,T
Dongdaemun-gu
University of Seoul
Ttukseom
Cheongnyangri
Balanced Developmentopmopmmenopmen
Promotion Area
Dolgoji Station
Sangwolgok Station
Wolgok Station
Korea Univ Station
Anam Station
Bomun Station
Changsin
Station
Sindang
Station
Haengdang
Station
Hanyang
Univ. Station
Wangsimni
Station
Yongdap
Station
Dapsimni Station
Janghanpyeong
Station
Gunja
Station
Junggok Station
Junghwa
Station
Sangbong
Station
Myeonmok Station
n SSagajeon SSn Sttationa
Y Songmasan SSYongmasan SY ttationti
Seongsu
Station
Ttukseom
Station
Majang
Station
Sindap
Station
Singseoul-dong
Station
Singeumho
Station
Sangwangsimni
Station
Cheongnyangri
Stationn
JeongnangCheon
Cheonggyecheon
Junghwa
Station
HUFS
Station
Sangbong
Station
Hankuk University
of Foreign Studies
Sinimun Station
Seokgye
Station
Dolgoji
Station
Meokgol
Station
Taereung
Station Taereung
High School
Jungnang-gu
Bonghwasan
Imun-dong
DongbuExpressway
Jungnang IC
Jungang Rail Road
Jungnang
Telephone
Office
Hansin APT
Jungnang
Public Library
Mangu Rail Rod
Seokgwan
sageori
Jangwi
sageori
Junghwa New Town, Jungnang-guTown, Jungnang-guT
An educational and cultural town for the 21st
century
Jeonnong-DapsimniNewTown,
Dongdaemun-gu
A Comfortable New Town of water
JunghwaNewTown,Jungryang-gu
■ Location : 1268, Mia-dong, Gangbuk-gu
■ Area : 606 thousand m2
(183 thousand PY)
■ Location : 295, Namgajwa-dong, Seodaemun-gu
■ Area : 1,073 thousand m2
(325 thousand PY)
Mia New Town, Gangbuk-guTown, Gangbuk-guT
Gangbuk-gu
Seongbuk-gu
Jeongneung-dong Donam-dong
Gileum New Town,
Pilot Area
Naebu Expressway
Mia Station
Mia Samgeori
Station
Mia Sageori
Gileum
Station
Bukhansan
National Park
Jeongneung Park
Gangbuk
Post Office
Samyang Market
Samyangdong Sageori
Gangbuk
Sungmo
Hospital
Seongam Girls
Middle School
Younghoon
Elementary
school
Seokyeong University
Jeongneung
Catholic Church
College of
Health Sciences,
Korea University
Gajaeul New Town, Seodaemun-guTown, Seodaemun-guT
Gyeongeui Rail Road
Moraenae-gil
Mangwon Station
Dokbawi
Station
Bulgwang
Station
Yeokchon
Station
Seongsan Stationn
Susaek Station
Jeungsan Station
Saejeol Station
Eungam Station
Gusan Station
Gusan Station
Goyang-si
Mapo-gu
Yeongdeungpo-gu Han River
A “Happy Town” NEO-MIA
MiaNewTown,Gangbuk-gu
Green e-Park where the crawfish lives
GajaeulNewTown,Seodaemun-gu
Jeonnong-Dapsimni, Dongdaemun-gu
Junghwa, Jungryang-gu
Mia, Gangbuk-gu
Gajaeul, Seodaemun-gu
● Characteristics of the Site : - A gate of Gangbuk-gu located near Mia Promotion Area and Gileum New Town
- A hill areas having severe variation of topography with west-high and east-low pattern
● Method : Combination of housing redevelopment and district unit plan
● Objectives : Residential town as a hinterland of Mia district center
● Effects : - Neighborhood plan through integrated plan
- Formation of a community by breaking down the boundaries
- Innovative urban space through three-dimensional architecture design
● Characteristics of the Site : A typical residential area clustered with old and deteriorated houses and inferiored educational facilites
● Method : Housing redevelopment, reconstruction, district unit plan, and etc.
● Objectives : - A town with stable housing and pleasant living environment
- A town materializing local character and balanced development
● Effects : - Improvement of standard of living and convenience
- Prohibition of unplanned development and promotion of reasonable and appropriate development of a town
- Environment-friendly, future-oriented, and human-centered residential community
- Smart Clean Town with U-city, waster collection pipeline system, group energy, and etc.
● Characteristics of the Site :
- A typical residential area covering Cheongnyangni sub-center area and Jeonnong area which are the center of northeastern Seoul
- A classical deteriorated residential district mostly composed of single-family houses(52.6%) and multi-family houses (30.7%)
● Method : Combination of both housing redevelopment and district unit plan
● Objectives : - Educational and cultural town for the 21st century with focus on residential function
which enables collaboration of various generations with different strata
● Effects : - Residential Town accommodating various generations and different social classes
- Edu-Park: Establishment of a core educational town in the northeastern Seoul
- Blue-Walk: A pedestrian-centered green network
- Eastco-Valley: Collaboration with the local industry
● Characteristics of the Site :
- A strategic point of regional transportation where interlocal traffic intersects
- Requirement for the improvement as a center of the neighborhood
● Method : Housing redevelopment, reconstruction, and district unit plan
● Objectives : A town mixed with people, water, and bicycle
● Effects : - Cultural New Town centered on community
- Eco and environmental town with Jungrang stream
- Specialized town for the futuristic bicycle

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■ Location : 633, Ahyeon-dong, Mapo-gu
■ Area : 1,088 thousand m2
(329 thousand PY)
■ Location : 1162, Sinjeong-dong, Yangcheon-gu
■ Area : 701 thousand m2
(212 thousand PY)
● Characteristics of the Site : Deteriorated residential district on the hill area located in the office zone axis between center city
and Yeouide
● Objectives : - Environment-friendly New Town focusing on walkways connecting a nearby Hanul park with the whole town, which
reflects the characteristic of the hill area
● Effects : - A place for life of various generations and social classes through improvement of local inequality
- Establishment of an identity of the district considering the natural geographical features and scenic beauty
- A community for sustainable residential environment through creating the culture of resident participation and
communication with other districts
Ahyeon New Town, Mapo-guTown, Mapo-guT
Aeogae
Station
Ahyeon
Station
Ewha Womans Univ.
StationSinchon Station
Hongik Univ.
Station
Gwangheungchang
Station
Daeheung
Station
Gongdeok
Station
Mapo Station
Yongsan Station
Yongsan
Hyochang Park
Yongsan-gu
Office
Wonhyo Bridge
Mapo Bridge
Seogang
Bridge
Bamseom
Yeouido
City HallSeodaemun-gu
Seoul Foreign School
Yeonhui IC
Gyeongbu
Express
Rail Road
Ewha Womans
Univ.
Yonsei Univ.
Mapo-gu
Donggyo-dong
Samgeori
Amixedculturetownbyco-existenceofhuman,nature,andculture
AhyeonNewTown,Mapo-gu
HaenuriVisualCultureTownfulloftheaffection
SinjeongNewTown,Yangcheon-gu
■ Location : 609, Banghwa-dong, Gangseo-gu
■ Area : 491 thousand m2
(148 thousand PY)
■ Location : 270-2, Noryangjin-dong, Dongjak-gu
■ Area : 762 thousand m2
(231 thousand PY)
● Characteristics of the Site : Located in between Kimpo Airport on the west and Magok district on the east
● Method : Housing reconstruction
● Objectives : Environment-friendly residence which has themes promoted by community residents
● Effects : - Circular walkways with themes and pedestrian-oriented community with connection to public transportation
- Residential town with the green everywhere by planning the environment-friendly and innovative parks and open spaces
● Characteristics of the Site : Poor urban infrastructure such as roads and parks where multi-family housings and studios
mainly occupy
● Method : Housing redevelopment and reconstruction, redevelopment of markets, district unit plan, and etc.
● Objectives : Comfortable and agreeable complex with residence (Town center) with sufficient roads and open spaces
through development projects led by private sectors
● Effects : - Creation of the living and cultural center for each neighborhood (town center, community house, and etc.)
- Environment-friendly development adjusting to natural geographical characteristic
Gonghang
Elementary
School
Gonghang
High School
Gaehwa sageori
Gaehwasan
Station
Gimpo Int’l Airport
Gimpo Airport
Station
Songjeong
Station
BanghwaPromotionArea,
Gangseo-gu
Gonghang-dong
Banghwa-dong
Magok-dong
Noryangjin New Town, Dongjak-guTown, Dongjak-guT
Seoul Regional Military
Manpower Administration
Daebang-dong
Sarangeui Gajok Hospital
Dongjak-gu Office
Noryangjin Fisheries
Wholesale Market
Boramae Park
Yeouido Park
Noryangjin Station
Jangseungbaegi
StationBoramae
Station
Sindaebangsamgeori
Station
Sangdo
Station
Singil Station
Daebang
Station
Han River
Yeouido
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Dongjak-gu Sangdo-dong
AResidentialTownwithThemes,ATownofHealthandCulture
BanghwaNewTown,Gangseo-gu
ATownoftheResidential,EducationalandCulturalComplex
NoryangjinNewTown,Dongjak-gu
Ahyeon, Mapo-gu
Sinjeong, Yangcheon-gu
● Characteristics of the Site : Two complexes for the settlement of the people whose houses were removed due to the development
● Method : Housing redevelopment, reconstruction and urban environmental improvement project
● Objectives : Environment-friendly, multi-functional, and social integrating development, and urban improvement in strict
conformity with principles
● Effects : - Pleasantness with a right to sunlight and view through appropriate density
- Linear Eco-Ring park symbolizing the coordination and harmony between zones
- Expansion of infrastructure to form a community and introduction of urban functions for a self-sufficient town
- Environment-friendly New Town harmonized with the nature
Banghwa, Gangseo-gu
Noryangjin, Dongjak-gu
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12. ■ Location : Imun-dong and Hwigyeong-dong area,
Dongdaemun-gu
■ Area : 1,013 thousand m2
Jungnangcheon
Aeginumteo Park
Hankuk
University
of Foreign
Studies
Kyunghee
University
DongbuExpressWay
Cheongjangsan
Imun/Hwigyeong New Town, Dongdaemun-guTown, Dongdaemun-guT
Wolgok Station
Seokgyeo Station
Dolgoji Station
Korea Univ.
Station
Anam
Station
Hoegi
Station
HUFS
Station
inimunSS
SStation
■ Location : 68-8, Jangwi-dong, Seongbuk-gu
■ Area : 1,868 thousand m2
Jangwi New Town, Seongbuk-guTown, Seongbuk-guT
Suyu
Station
Mia
Station
Miasamgeori
Stationiononon
Gileum
Station
Sangwolgok
Station Sinimun
Station
Dolgoji
Station
Seokgye
Station
DongbuExpressWay
Ssangmun
Station
Nokcheon
Station
Wolgye
Station
Changdong
Station
Taereung
Station
Gongreung
Station
Hagye
Station
Junggye
Station
Seongbuk
Station
Satisfaction in residence, education and nature
SanggyeNewTown,Nowon-gu
● Characteristics of the Site : The gate between northeastern Seoul
and Namyangju city, Favorable natural environment located in between
Surak Mt. and Bulam Mt.
● Method : Redevelopment project
■ Location : Sanggye 3-dong and Sanggye 4-dong area,
Nowon-gu
■ Area : 643 thousand m2
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■ Location : 330, Hongje-dong, Seodaemun-gu
■ Area : 187 thousand m2
(57 thousand PY)
■ Location : 362-60, Cheonho-dong, Gangdong-gu
■ Area : 412 thousand m2
(125 thousand PY)
● Characteristics of the Site : Located at one of the sub-center of Seoul massed with offices, traditional markets, old and
deteriorated houses
● Method : Urban environment improvement project
● Objectives : - Center of the community, neighborhood growth, and neighborhood culture
● Effects : - Attraction of the office demand at nearby Yeoido
- Revitalization of the function of traditional markets
- New type of urban residence
Amsa-dong
Songpa-gu Songnae-dong
Hangang
Amsa Station
Cheonho Station
Gangdong Station
Gangdong Hospital
Seonsa sageori
Cheonho sageori
Pungnaptoseong
Cheonil
Elementary
school
CheonhoPromotionArea,
Gangdong-gu
Gangdong
Elementary
School
Amsa Market
Chunilwnd
Middle School
OlympicExpressway
Hangang
Citizen’s Park
GangjinBridge
CheonhoBridge
Hyunggang Girls
Information
Industry
High School
Olympic
Park
Urbantownwithmulti-functionsascommerce∙business∙residence
YeongdeungpoNewTown,
Yeongdeungpo-gu
CleanChunho–theWindowofSeoul
CheonhoNewTown,Gangdong-gu
Cheonho, Gangdong-gu
Yeongdeungpo, Yeongdeungpo-gu
Jangwi, Seongbuk-gu
Sanggye, Nowon-gu
Imun∙Hwigyeong, Dongdaemun-gu
Environment-friendly life children loves more
JangwiNewTown,Seongbuk-gu
● Characteristics of the Site : Three subway stations within the district,
and various natural ecologic areas are available such as Odong Park and
Ui Stream.
● Method : Housing redevelopment project
●Characteristics of the Site : - Naturally formed high-dense residence performing as a gate of the eastern Seoul
- Old traditional markets with the declining functions
- A social problematic prostitute quarter which deters the growth of the district
●Method : Urban environmental improvement project, housing reconstruction project and district unit plan
●Objectives : - Promotion of residential, cultural and commercial complex in the former Cheonho Intersection area
- Promotion of reconstruction project in the residential area if the requirements for the environmental
improvement criteria are satisfied.
- District Unit Plan for Seonsa-ro and Gucheonmyun-gil area
- Themed walkways called "Way to Han River" in the district
●Effects : - Pleasant New Town as a hinterland of Cheonho regional center
Special district for the best educational and cultural culture in Seoul
Imun∙HwigyeongNewTown,
Dongdaemun-gu
● Characteristics of the Site : Three subway stations within the district,
Joongrang stream at the eastern part, and Chunjang Mt. at the western part
● Method : Housing redevelopment project

13. Convenient subway station district with the future value
SingilNewTown,Yeongdeungpo-gu
●Characteristics of the Site : Located near subway stations Sinpung
and Boramae as well as Yeouido sub-center
●Method : Housing redevelopment and reconstruction project
■ Location : 236, Singil-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu
■ Area : 899 thousand m2
Singil New Town,Town,T Yeongdeungpo-guYeongdeungpo-guY
Han River
Yeongdeungpo
Station
Daerim Station Sindaebang Station
Sangdo Station
Sindaebangsamgeori
Station
Boramae
Station
Singpung
Station
Jangseungbaegi
Station
Guro
Station
Sindorim
Station
Singil
Station
Yeouido
Station
Yeouinaru
Station
Noryangjin
Station
Yangpyeong
Station
Mapo
Station
Daerim
Station
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Office Station
Namguro
Station
Mullae
Station
■ Location : 84-10, Heukseok-dong, Dongjak-gu
■ Area : 528 thousand m2
■ Location : 1514, Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu
■ Area : 738 thousand m2
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■ Location : 160, Susaek-dong, Eunpyeong-gu
■ Area : 1,868 thousand m2
Sangam DMC
Susaek/Jeungsan New Town, Eunpyeong-guTown, Eunpyeong-guT
World Cup
Stadium
Station
Susaek
Station
Jeungsan
Station
Saejeol
Station
Eungam
Station
Yeokchon
Station
■ Location : 170, Bugahyeon-dong, Seodaemun-gu
■ Area : 897 thousand m2
Ewha Womans Univ.
Station
Ahyeon
Station
Aeogae
Station
Chungheongno
Station
Dongnimun Parkvi
Dongnimun
Seoul
Station
Ewha Womans Univ.
Severance
Hospital
Sogang Univ.
Yonsei Univ.
Gyeongbokgung
Place
Seodaemun
Station
BugAhyeon-dongPromotionArea,
Seodaemun-gu
■ Location : 966, Siheung-dong, Geumcheon-gu
■ Area : 634 thousand m2
Siheung New Town, Geumcheon-guTown, Geumcheon-guT
Gangnam
Express Way
Geumcheon-ro
Siheung
Commercial
Complex
Siheungdaero
Seoksu Station
Hanyang Apt.
Byeoksan Apt.
Siheung, Geumcheon-gu
Sillim, Gwanak-gu
Singil, Yeongdeungpo-gu
Gate of southwestern Seoul and Gate of happiness
SiheungNewTown,Geumcheon-gu
● Characteristics of the Site :
- Located at southeastern Geumcheon-gu adjacent to Guro-gu, Gwanak-gu,
Anyang-si and Gwangmyeong-si between Anyang Stream and Gwanaksan
- Functions as the gate of southwestern Seoul
● Method : Housing redevelopment and
reconstruction project
Life center with young sprits
BugahyeonNewTown,
Seodaemun-gu
● Characteristics of the Site : Subway stations Ahyeon, Ihwa Women's
University, Seodaemun and Chungjeongno as
well as Ansan Park are located.
● Method : Housing redevelopment project and district unit plan
Relaxing green life on the skirts of Han River
HeukseokNewTown,Dongjak-gu
●Characteristics of the Site :
- Surrounded by Han River and green area including National Cemetery and
Seodalsan
- A subway station of line 9 is planned and Hyeonchungno and Chungang
University are located in the site
●Method : Housing redevelopment, urban
environmental improvement
project
Double satisfaction of nature and education
SillimNewTown,Gwanak-gu
● Characteristics of the Site : Located in the southwestern Seoul near
KwanaksanParkandSeoulNationalUniversity
● Method : Housing redevelopment
Bugahyeon, Seodaemun-gu
Heukseok, Dongjak-gu
Susaek, Eunpyeong-gu
New center of the future
Susaek∙JeungsanNewTown,
Eunpyeong-gu
● Characteristics of the Site :
- Located in the sub-center of northwestern Seoul in Sangam/Susaek area
- Strategic location in the center of communication and exchange between
South and North Korea as well as international business
- Surrounded by Bongsan Park and Bulgwang Stream
- The Gyeongeuiseon rail road, 2nd Jayoo-ro connecting
Paju-New Town and Sangam, Incheon International
Airport Rail road is schedule to be constructed
● Method :
Housing redevelopment project,
urban environmental improvement project
and district unit plan

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Pleasant New Town adjacent to Chunma Mt. and Songpa new town
Geoyeo/MacheonNewTown,Songpa-gu
● Characteristics of the Site : Located in the southeastern Seoul along the
hillside of Chunma Mt. near Macheon public housing complex and Songpa
new town
● Method : Housing redevelopment and reconstruction project
■ Location : 202, Geoyeo-dong, Songpa-gu
■ Area : 738 thousand m2
Gangdong Station
Bangi Station
Gaerong SSttationnion
Geoyeo Station
Garak Market
Station
Songpa
Station
Seonae
Station
Gangbyeon
Station
Gangdong-gu
Office Station
Cheonho
Station
Mongchontoseong
Station
Macheon
Station
Seokchon
Station
Han River
Geoyeo/Macheon NewTown, Songpa-guTown, Songpa-guT
Olympic Park
Station
Jamsil
Station
CenterofSeoulinharmonyofhistoryandculture
Changsin/SunginNewTown,Jongno-gu
● Characteristics of the Site : - Subway stations Dongdaemun, Dongmyo,
Changsin stations and various cultural sites are located.
- Hillside area near Naksan Park, Wall of Seoul and Sungin Park
- A large number of sewing factories in Chansin 2-dong area
Changsin/Sungin, Jongno-gu
■Location : Changsin 1, 2 and 3-dong, Sungin 1-dong,
Jongno-gu
■ Area : 846 thousand m2
Jongmyo
Shrine
Changgyeonggung
Plalace
Chaangsin
Station
Sinseol-dong
Station
Dongmyo
Station
Sindang
Station
Dongdeamun Stadium
Station
Dongdeamun
Station
Dongguk Univ.
Station
Chungmuro
Station
Euljiro 1-ga
Station
Euljiro 4-ga
Station
Jongno 3-ga
Station
Jongno 5-ga
Station
Hyehwa
Station
Cheonggu
Station
Sangwangsimni
Station
Changsin∙SoonginPromotionArea,
Jongno-gu
Cheonggyecheon
■ Location : Jeonnong-dong and Yongdu-dong,
Dongdaemun-gu
■ Area : 376 thousand m2
(114 thousand PY)
■ Location : 70, Mia-dong, Gangbuk-gu and 88,
Hawolgok-dong, Seongbuk-gu
■ Area : 478 thousand m2
(145 thousand PY)
Jegi-dong Station
Cheongnyangri
Station
Jegi Station
Dongdaemun-gu
Mangu-ro
Dongdaemun-gu
Office
Dapsim
ni-gil
Wangsan-ro
Jegi-ro
Kyunghee University
Korea Institute
for Defense Analyses
Sungshin
Women’s University
Gosanja-ro
Jeonnong-ro
Cheongnyangri Promotion Area
University
of Seoul
Dobong/Gangbuk
Uijeongbu
Gangnam
Mia-ro
Bukbu Express Way
Mia Balanced Development
Promotion Area
Naebu
ExpressWay
Dobong-ro
DongbuExpressWay
Jongam
-ro
Nowon/
Jungnang
Jongno/
Eunpyeongg
A central town of multi-functions balancing
between life and work
CheongnyangniPromotionArea,
Dongdaemun-gu
An environment-friendly town of culture, shopping and business
complex in the 21st
century
MiaPromotionArea,Gangbuk-gu
● Characteristics of the Site : - Poor basis for employment which resulted in sluggish economy in the district
- Obsolete landscapes as well as the persisting traffic jams have deterred the development in the region
- Weak spatial position considering Seoul Master Plan
● Method : Urban environmental improvement project
● Objectives : - “Attractive complex town” with well-coordinated culture, shopping and business
- “Town of innovative traffic system” with focus on the public transportation and pedestrians
- “Pleasant environment town” with sufficient parks, green area and squares
● Effects : The center of northeastern Seoul by attracting commercial, business and cultural centers in Mia Intersection area and 88
Hawolgok-dong area
Cheongnyangni, Dongdaemun-gu
Mia, Gangbuk-gu
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Development
PromotionAreas
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Development
PromotionAreas
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Balanced
Development
PromotionAreas
Balanced
Development
PromotionAreas
2
●Characteristics of the Site : With large area of 376 thousand m2
, the site is one of the major 5 sub-centers of Seoul, which is the
least developed. Clustered prostitute quarter, deteriorated traditional markets, street vendors, and its location at the boundary of
downtown have deterred its development.
●Method : Urban environmental improvement project
●Objectives : - A center of health industry
- Improvement of traffic system and information network system
- Pedestrian-friendly town
●Effects : The foundation for self-growth of Dongdaemun-gu through systematic management and inducement of development and the
leading center of balanced development of Seoul
Geoyeo/Macheon, Songpa-gu

15. ■ Location : 330, Hongje-dong, Seodaemun-gu
■ Area : 187 thousand m2
(57 thousand PY)
●Characteristics of the Site : - Supporting function of the former Guro Industrial Complex (currently Hanro Export Industrial Complex)
- Inconvenient transportation and unpleasant living environment
- Inferior urban space system as a digital stronghold
●Method : Urban environmental improvement project, and district unit plan
●Objectives : - Development of the center for communication, creation and innovation through promotion of IT industries, facilitation
of communications and improvement of infrastructure for traffic, information and logistics
- Development of the center providing complex functions and spaces of cultural life and downtown residential area with
full of cultural life and energy.
- Development of the center of dynamic business which provides one-stop activity base available 24 hours
●Effects : Promotion of balanced development through development of a New Town with multi-functions including residence, commerce
and business based on the change of its major concentration from manufacturing to new high-tech industries such as IT
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Guro-gu Office
Korea University
Medical Center
in Guro
Gyeongbu
Express
Rail Road
Seobu
Expressway
3rd Digital Complex
2nd Digital Complex
1st Digital Complex
Garibong Balanced Development Promotion Area
Namguro Station
Daerim Station
Gasan Digital
Complex Station
Guro Digital
Complex
Station
Anyangcheonhn
Doksan-dong
Gwangmyeong-si
Siheung IC
Siheungdaero
Novotel
Ambassador
Nambu Expressway
Intellectual industry clusters with well-coordinated industry
and living environment
GaribongBalancedDevelopmentPromotionArea,
Guro-gu
Garibong, Guro-gu
Gueui
Station Gangbyeon
Station
Gwangnaru
Station
Dong Seoul
Bus Terminal
Jamsilcheolgyo
(RailroadBridge)
Gwangjin-gu
Office
Olympic-daegyo(Bridge)
Hangang(River)
Konkuk Univ.
Guui∙JayangPromotionArea,
Gwangjin-gu
Guui∙JayangPromotionArea,Gwangjin-gu
●Location : Guui-dong and Jayang-dong area, Gwangjin-gu
●Area : 385 thousand m2
●Characteristics of the Site : Located in the center of development plan of
Gwangjin-gu in establishing commercial areas with Konkuk Univ. Station as its
center. Subway stations Guui and Dong Seoul Bus Terminal are located in the
district.
●Method : Urban environment improvement project
JungnangStation
Sangbong
Station
Myeonmok
Station
Mangwoo
Station
Yangwon
Station
Hanguk University
ofForeignStudies
Station
SinimunStation
Junghwa
Station
Meokgol
Station
Taeneung
Station
Bonghwasan
Station
SeokgyeStation
DolgojiStation
olgokStation
HoegiStation
HangukUniversities
ofForeignStudies
TheUniversityofSeoul
KwangwoonUniv.
YongmgmaNaturalParkaturalPark
Mt.Bonghwa
Jungnangcheon(Stream)
Sangbong Promotion Area,
Jungnang-gu
Olympic Park
Cheonhodaegyo(Bridge)
Olympic-daegyo(Bridge)
Jamsildaegyo(Bridge)
Achasan
Station
Cheonho Station
Amsa Station
Myeongil
Station
Gubeundari
Station
Gildong Station
Gangdong
Station
Dunchondong
Station
Seongnae
Station
Gangbyeon
Station
Hangang(River)
Guui∙JayangPromotionArea,
Gwangjin-gu
Cheonho∙SeongnaePromotionArea,Gangdong-gu
●Location : 453, Cheonho-dong, Gangdong-gu
●Area : 277 thousand m2
●Characteristics of the Site : AsubwaystationCheonhoislocatedinthedistrict.Although
thesiteisthecommercialandtransportationcenterofGangdong-gu,itfacesproblemsforfuture
developmentsuchasinadequateinfrastructureandlackofopenspacesandparks.
●Method : Urban environment improvement project
SangbongPromotionArea,Jungnang-gu
●Location : Mangu-dong and Sangbong-dong , Jungryang-gu
●Area : 505 thousand m2
●Characteristics of the Site : With subway stations Mangu and Sinsanbong,
the site is located in the center of northeastern Seoul.
●Method : Urban environment improvement project
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Development
PromotionAreas
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Development
PromotionAreas
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PromotionAreas
Balanced
Development
PromotionAreas
2
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Development
PromotionAreas
Balanced
Development
PromotionAreas
3
■ Location : 330, Hongje-dong, Seodaemun-gu
■ Area : 187 thousand m2
(57 thousand PY)
■ Location : 419, Hapjeong-dong, Mapo-gu
■ Area : 298thousandm2
(90thousandPY)
Mia/Taereung
Paju/Eunpyeong
Sinchon Central Seoul
MiaSangmyung
UniversityBukhansan
National Park
Bukhansan Park
Grand Hilton Hotel
Seodaemun Public Library
Ansan Park
Inwangsan Park
Seodaemun-gu Office
Tongil-ro
Hongje Balanced Development
Promotion Area
AComplexandLuxuriousTownwithEntertainmentintheforests
HongjeBalancedDevelopmentPromotion
Area,Seodaemun-gu
The cultural center of northwestern
Seoul – Multi-entertainment Town with History
HapjeongBalancedDevelopmentPromotionArea,
Mapo-gu
●Characteristics of the Site : Due to persisting traffic jams in Hongeun Intersection, poor central facilities and urban space structure
that could not serve for newly incomers, and etc., businesses kept outflowing to downtown or nearby
Sinchon and Yeonsinnae and the function of the center of the district were lagged.
●Method : Urban environmental improvement project, and district unit plan
●Objectives : -“Active and Affluent Hongje” through securing self-sufficiency and competitiveness
- “Attractive Hongje” through upgrading urban landscape and the image
- “ConvenientHongje”throughsolvingtrafficjamsandimprovingpedestrianenvironment
●Effects : Promotion of Hongje subway station area as a specialized district in the northwestern Seoul with a theme of high-quality and
environmental-friendliness in order to help the district develop into the center of Seodaemun-gu
Hongje, Seodaemun-gu
Hapjeong, Mapo-gu
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Development
PromotionAreas
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Development
PromotionAreas
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Pilot
Balanced
Development
PromotionAreas
Balanced
Development
PromotionAreas
4
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Pilot
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Development
PromotionAreas
Balanced
Development
PromotionAreas
5
●Characteristics of the Site : The district has not carried out its central function in the northwestern Seoul despite its potential
based on the sufficient infrastructures and population movement in Hongik University, Seoul Worldcup
Stadium and Jeoldusan Martyr’s Shrine as well as convenient traffic system. The demand for
development is highly increasing due to fine regional transportation system
●Method : Urban environmental improvement project, and district unit plan
●Objectives : - Promotion of district communities which closely connect the networks among the residents
- Integration of history and culture from the past to the present toward the future
- Facilitation of access to different areas in the district and to open spaces such as Han River, parks and green area
●Effects : Improve the existing landscapes and establish a basis for self-growth through appropriate adjustment in the use of land of
Hapjeong station area, systematical improvement of facilities and attraction of commercial and business functions.

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HappyNewTown
Information on relevant
departments to the new
town project of Seoul city
� Balanced Development Headquarters, Seoul Metropolitan Government
■New Town Development Bureau
�NewTownProjectOfficer2:☎2171-2640~1
�NewTownProjectOfficer3:☎2171-2674~5
� SeoulUrbanImprovementCommittee:atotalof25members
(Chairman:ViceMayorIIforadministrativeaffairs)
�Member:atotalof25(publicofficers,citycouncilandoutsideexperts)
�Function:Advisoryandreviewofdevelopmentplan,technicaladvisory,reviewof
designationofdistricts,advisoryandreviewofimprovementplan
Jongno-gu Urban Planning Bureau 731-1926
Jung-gu Urban Administration Bureau 2260-1904
Yongsan-gu Urban Improvement Bureau 710-3389
Seongdong-gu Urban Development Bureau 2286-5578
Gwangjin-gu Urban Design Bureau 450-1433
Dongdaemungu Urban Planning Bureau 2127-4941
Jungnang-gu Urban Development Bureau 490-3385
Seongbuk-gu New Town Development Bureau 920-3771
Nowon-gu Urban Development Bureau 950-3877
Eunpyeong-gu Urban Improvement Bureau 350-3826
Dobong-gu Urban Improvement Bureau 2289-1385
Gangnam-gu Urban Planning Bureau 2104-1859
Seodaemun-gu Balanced Development Project Division 330-1727
Mapo-gu Urban Planning Bureau 330-2061
Yangcheon-gu Balanced Development Bureau 2620-2500
Gangseo-gu Balanced Planning Bureau 2600-6044
Yeongdeungpo-gu Balanced Design Bureau 2670-3527
Dongjak-gu Urban Urban Design Bureau 820-9267
Geumcheon-gu Urban Administration Bureau 890-2400
Gwanak-gu Urban Administration Bureau 820-9267
Dongjak-gu Urban Administration Bureau 880-3384
Songpa-gu Urban Planning Bureau 410-3151
Gangdong-gu Urban Design Bureau 480-1865
Gangbuk-gu BalancedDevelopmentPromotionTeam 901-6293
Guro-gu Balanced Development Bureau 890-2400
Seocho-gu Urban Planning Bureau 570-6385