Address : 1 (within the Gyeongbok-gung Palace), Sejongno ,
               Jongno-gu, Seoul
Operating hours :
               09:00 - 18:00 (Mar.~ Apr.)
               09:00 - 18:00 (May ~ Aug./09:00~19:00 on Saturdays,Holidays)
               09:00 - 18:00 (Sept.~ Oct.)
               09:00 - 17:00 (Nov. ~ Dec.)
               * Visitors may enter until one hour before closing.
Closed: Tuesdays and New Year's Day
Average Time to Tour: One hour and one-half hour
Facilities: 252-seat auditorium, reference room, audio-visual folklore room, facilities for the handicapped

Preservation and management of materials on folklore, research into cultural assets, special exhibitions, folklore classes for students, craft classes for women, traveling folk exhibition/ show, performance of folk dramas