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Yoga on the Han River

Visitors joined a yoga session at Seoul's Car-Free Jamsu Bridge Walking Festival, held every Sunday through Oct. 25.

2026.10.11

Jamsu Bridge to become pedestrian-only next year, setting stage for more cultural events

Vehicles will be fully restricted from Oct. 26, with the aim of fully reopening the bridge by August of next year.

2026.10.8

Car-free and carefree

Visitors enjoy their day off at tables set up on Jamsu Bridge in Seocho District, southern Seoul, on Sept. 6, ahead of the start of the Car-Free Jamsugyo Bridge Festival.

2026.9.6

Summer's coming and the weather's nice

People relax along Jamsu Bridge in Seocho District, southern Seoul, as the 2026 car-free Jamsu Bridge walking festival takes place on April 26.

2026.4.26

People space out during the Hangang Space-out Competition at Jamsu Bridge in Seocho District, southern Seoul, on May 11. [PARK SANG-MOON]

Turn on, tune in, zone out: Hangang Space-out Competition celebrates mindfulness in a frantic world

The Hangang Space-out Competition in Seoul invited 120 participants to do nothing for 90 minutes, contrasting Korea's fast-paced culture. The event promotes mindfulness, with participants experiencing challenges while trying to find peace in silence.

2025.5.12

A poster released ahead of Seventeen's Jamsu Bridge performance features images of the members set against a fiery backdrop, aligning with the K-pop boy group's fifth full-length album's overarching theme. [PLEDIS ENTERTAINMENT]

Seventeen to perform on Jamsu Bridge the day before its comeback

K-pop group Seventeen will hold a solo performance at Seoul’s Jamsu Bridge on May 25, becoming the first artists to do so, according to an announcement their agency, Pledis Entertainment, released Saturday.

2025.5.10

Gondola lifts were announced as part of the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s latest plan to renovate the Han River. [SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT]

Seoul's Han River and tributaries to get a major facelift

The Han River will get a major makeover as Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon on Thursday pledged to carry out 55 riverside projects aimed at creating more leisure space in the capital, including a pedestrian bridge and gondola lifts.

2023.3.9

Pedestrians and vehicles across the Jamsu Bridge on July 1. [NEWS1]

Jamsu Bridge closed as Han River level rises

The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced Thursday morning that the Jamsu Bridge, which connects the Yongsan and Seocho Districts, will be closed from 9 a.m. due to the high water level of the Han River following heavy rainfall yesterday.

2022.7.14

Bridge under troubled water

Workers on Thursday repair the Jamsu Bridge, which has been submerged under a flooded Han River since Aug. 2, to reopen the passage under Banpo Bridge in Seoul.

2020.8.13