Seoul Character & Licensing Fair (서울 캐릭터라이선싱페어)

Seoul Character & Licensing Fair (서울 캐릭터라이선싱페어)

- Homepage
www.characterfair.kr

- Tel
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-6000-8571

Seoul Character & Licensing Fair aims to globalize Korean character content through active business exchange among participating businesses, buyers, and event participants. The fair is not only suited for interested businesses, but also provides family-friendly events.

- Address : 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul


※ Presentation Information
- Event Date
20220714 ~ 20220717

- Schedule
Check the official website

- Location
Hall A of COEX

- Sponsor
Ministry of Culture, Sports, & Tourism

- Sponsor Phone
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-6000-8571

- Co-Sponsor
Korea Creative Content Agency, COEX

- Co-Sponsor Phone
+82-2-6000-8571

- Fees
Adults 10,000 won / Middle & High School students 8,000 won/ Elementary students & younger 6,000 won



- Introduction
Seoul Character & Licensing Fair aims to globalize Korean character content through active business exchange among participating businesses, buyers, and event participants. The fair is not only suited for interested businesses, but also provides family-friendly events.

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) (한국종합무역센터(코엑스))

- Homepage
www.coex.co.kr

- Tel
+82-2-6000-0114

The Convention and Exhibition Center (COEX) was established on September 7, 1988 as a large-scale business town for domestic and overseas businessmen. Business operations can be managed easily as assembly halls, exhibition halls, the Korean City Air Terminal, InterContinental Hotel, and Hyundai Department Store are gathered in one spot.



A 57-story building contains 20 trade organizations including the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), as well as 250 companies and financial institutions. Convention and Exhibition, which houses three specialized exhibition halls and permanent exhibition halls, is composed of a four-story main building and three-story extension.


An underground passageway connects COEX Mall, completed in 2000, and Bongeunsa Temple to the north with Samseong Station (Seoul Subway Line 2). Additional facilities for culture, pleasure, and shopping make COEX a must-visit attraction.

⊙ Starfield Library (별마당도서관)

- Homepage
www.starfield.co.kr

- Tel
+82-2-6002-5300

Located in the middle of COEX Central Plaza, Starfield Library offers visitors a perfect reading space. The two-story library has 13-meter-tall bookshelfs and soft lights to ease the eyes as well as various types of tables with electric plugs for those with laptops. With more than 50,000 books ranging from literature to hobbies as well as over 400 types of magazines, visitors are welcome to find pleasure in reading and relax.

⊙ COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)

- Homepage
www.coexaqua.com

- Tel
+82-2-700-7200

The COEX Aquarium comprises 183 display tanks and 90 breeding tanks with 3,500 tons of water volume, making it a large-scale aquarium. It houses 40,000 sea creatures of 650 different species, exhibited in 16 themed zones. In particular, the highest number of sharks and the largest variety of species in Korea are living in this aquarium. Over 20 rest areas located throughout the aquarium, as well as an open-top water tank releasing anions make this tourist site in the heart of Gangnam a perfect healing place for local and international visitors.

⊙ COEX Artium (코엑스아티움)

- Homepage
www.coex.co.kr

- Tel
+82-2-6000-0114

Established by Korea International Trade Association and COEX, COEX Artium is a spacious muscial performance hall with over 800 seats. High quality and diverse musical or theatrical performances are held year-round to satisfy both Korean and international visitors. Foreign language services (English, Japanese, and Chinese) are also available. It has the Trade Promotion Exhibition Hall. Near COEX Artium are many performance halls such as COEX Art Hall (184 seats), Auditorium (1058 seats), Convention Hall (7,000 seats), ang Grand Conference Room (450 seats), making the COEX area a main place for cultural and musical performances in Seoul. Visitors may want to visit the COEX website (www.coex.co.kr) to find out information on various performances.

⊙ Korea-Japan Festival in Seoul (한일축제한마당 in Seoul)

- Homepage
omatsuri.kr

- Tel
+82-2-702-7775

The Korea-Japan Festival, started in 2005, celebrates and promotes cultural exchange between Korea and Japan. This large-scale event offers many opportunities for all people and organizations to share knowledge for a better understanding of the various differences and similarities.

⊙ Seoul International Book Fair (서울국제도서전)

- Homepage
www.sibf.or.kr

- Tel
+82-2-733-8402

Seoul Book Fair first started as International Book Exhibition in 1954 and was recognized as an international book fair by the International Publishers Association in 1995. The book fair is held annually at COEX, aiming to promote Korean publications abroad, strengthen competitiveness of the publishing industry, promote reading among the public, and allow the public to enjoy diverse cultures through literature.

⊙ Godiva - Coex Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (고디바 코엑스몰)

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⊙ Vivien - Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (비비안 코엑스)

- Homepage
vivien.co.kr

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⊙ Vans - Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (반스 코엑스)

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