Changsin-dong

Changsin-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]

Changsin-dong
Korean transcription(s)
  Hangul창신동
  Hanja
  Revised RomanizationChangsin dong
  McCune–ReischauerCh'angsin tong
CountrySouth Korea
Area
  Total0.80 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
  Total31,821
  Density40,000/km2 (100,000/sq mi)

Attractions

  • Changsin-dong Toy Wholesale Market - the largest toy and stationery market in Korea since 1975 and is accessible from Dongdaemun Station on Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 4.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "창신동 (Changsin-dong 昌信洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
  2. "Origin of Changsin-dong's name" (in Korean). Jongno-gu official site. Archived from the original on 2004-08-20. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
  3. Baik, Sung-ho (18 November 2001). "At Changsin-dong, Toys 'R' Them". Joongang Daily. Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  4. "Changsin-dong Toy Wholesale Market". Seoul City Tourism. Archived from the original on 2014-04-23. Retrieved 24 April 2013.

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