Subway fares in the capital area will increase by 150 won (US$0.10) to 1,550 won sometime in the first half of the year, ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Deep below the ground is North Korea's beautiful Pyongyang Metro, a bustling subway system where hundreds of thousands of people make their way to and from work ...

The longest 9-day Lunar New Year holiday (January 25 - February 1) is approaching, and the government and local governments ...

Metro services across Seoul, Incheon and Gyeonggi Province will ... as well as other railway services and subway services across the capital region. The measure is part of recent price hikes ...

They have, however, become a thorny political issue as South Korea’s population rapidly ages and subway operating costs soar. There is no talk of doing away with the benefit altogether but some ...

The best way to get around Seoul is via the subway. You can throw in a taxi ride here and there if you plan on staying out late, or a bus ride if your destination is too far to walk. Seoul is too ...

By 2015, platform screens had become mandatory for all subway stations in South Korea. According to Seoul Metro, the subway operator, between 2001 and 2009 when the safety system was expanded to ...

Riders tap a transportation card to exit a subway station in Seoul the afternoon of Jan. 22. Seoul, Gyeonggi, Incheon and ...