The Agricultural Museum at 16 Saemunan-ro in Seoul traces Korean farming through traditional tools, agricultural history and displays of newer farming technology. Look for the different ho-mi, a Korean gardening tool, and visit the Rice Museum next door to add another perspective on the country’s food and farming. Entry is free, making this a practical stop for families and anyone curious about rural life and the tools used to grow food. English explanations may be limited, so ask local staff or guides for more context.
Tools and farming displays
The museum covers Korean agriculture through traditional farming implements and displays about the industry and community life. Look for the range of ho-mi, a Korean gardening tool, alongside exhibits on newer agricultural technology.
English information may be limited. Local staff or guides can offer additional context during your visit.
Adding the Rice Museum
The Rice Museum is next door, so you can visit both museums in the same outing. The two stops broaden a visit from farming tools and agricultural history to rice, a central part of the museum’s subject matter.
FAQ
Is admission to the Agricultural Museum free?
Yes. Admission is free.
What can you see at the Agricultural Museum?
Displays cover Korean farming history, traditional tools such as ho-mi, and agricultural technology.
Is there information in English?
English information may be limited. Ask local staff or guides for more context.
Is there another museum nearby?
The Rice Museum is next door, and the two museums can be visited together.
