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K-Illustration Fair Magok
- 📅 Dates
- Aug 20, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026
- 📍 Location
- 143 Magokjungang-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
- 🎫 Admission
- On-site tickets: 10,000 won (Pre-registration 5,000 won / 2nd Pre-registration 7,000 won)
- 🕘 Hours
- 11:00-18:00 (Last admission 30 minutes before closing)
- 🎪 Venue
- Magok COEX Le West (1F)
- 👥 Age
- Open to visitors of all ages
- 🏛️ Organizer
- Korea International Exhibition Co., Ltd.
- ☎️ Contact
- +82-2-761-2512
⚠️ This festival's listed dates have passed
The dates above are from the most recent official schedule. Many Korean festivals are annual events held around the same time each year, but the next date has not been officially confirmed yet — please check the official website or a Google search below before planning a trip.
Overview
The K-Illustration Fair Magok takes place at the COEX Magok Exhibition Center, showcasing the influence of illustration on people’s lifestyles in both everyday life and special occasions. The fair also highlights the powerful impact of illustrated works across both online and offline marketing, as well as their continued growth as an industry. Visitors can explore the latest trends in illustration and discover the diverse world of artists.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization (official English translation, TourAPI).
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📊 How busy this area gets
Visitor-volume index for 강서구, from Korea Tourism Organization big data. 1.00 = that area's own yearly average, so this compares the area against itself — not against Seoul.
Aug — 1.03 · quietest of the months we have
The index covers the whole district, not the festival ground itself. Use it to pick a month, not a day. · Aug 1.03 / Oct 1.12
🅿️ Nearby attractions — with actual parking capacity
Most sites only say "parking available." These are official figures from the Ministry of the Interior and Safety, so you can judge before you drive.
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🏮 Traditional market days during the festival
Korean country markets open only on days ending in fixed digits — every 5 days. These are the actual dates they open while the festival runs, so you can add one to the same trip.
Names and addresses here stay in Korean on purpose. Google Maps cannot give directions inside South Korea, and NAVER Map / KakaoMap find these places only under their Korean names — copy an address above and paste it straight in.
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Nearby Attractions
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