How to Use Naver Map in English: Seoul Station to N Seoul Tower

14 ORIGINAL IPHONE SCREENSHOTS

See the complete NAVER Map route before you start

These are VEMORIQ-owned screenshots showing the search, destination check, transit-mode correction and route-start sequence.

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Original VEMORIQ iPhone screenshot 01 from the NAVER Map English route guide between Seoul Station and N Seoul Tower
Original screenshot · Step 1
Original VEMORIQ iPhone screenshot 07 from the NAVER Map English route guide between Seoul Station and N Seoul Tower
Original screenshot · Step 7
Original VEMORIQ iPhone screenshot 14 from the NAVER Map English route guide between Seoul Station and N Seoul Tower
Original screenshot · Step 14

Updated: August 23, 2026. This guide uses original VEMORIQ iPhone screenshots. Times, fares, bus numbers, detours and walking routes can change.

How to use Naver Map in English from Seoul Station to N Seoul Tower

  • Start: Seoul Station
  • Destination shown in the app: YTN Seoul Tower
  • Mode: Public transit
  • Important: Screens 4–6 demonstrate how to recognize and exit car mode.

1

Confirm the correct Seoul Station place

Search Seoul Station and confirm the place card says Seoul Station Airport Railroad or the station entrance you actually need.

Naver Map English screenshot step 1: Confirm the correct Seoul Station place
Step 1 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

2

Open directions and enter the destination

Tap directions, keep Seoul Station as the start, and search YTN Seoul Tower as the destination shown in this example.

Naver Map English screenshot step 2: Open directions and enter the destination
Step 2 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

3

Choose the public-transit tab

Tap the bus/train icon. Compare total time, fare, walking time, transfers, and the departure time before choosing.

Naver Map English screenshot step 3: Choose the public-transit tab
Step 3 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

4

Check whether car mode is selected

This screenshot shows the car icon highlighted. For a transit trip, switch back to the bus/train icon instead of pressing Go.

Naver Map English screenshot step 4: Check whether car mode is selected
Step 4 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

5

Do not confuse driving alternatives with transit

Driving results such as shortest or avoid-tolls are not bus or subway routes. Use this screen only to recognize the wrong mode.

Naver Map English screenshot step 5: Do not confuse driving alternatives with transit
Step 5 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

6

Exit car navigation if it starts

If turn-by-turn car navigation opened accidentally, tap End directions, then return to the route search screen.

Naver Map English screenshot step 6: Exit car navigation if it starts
Step 6 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

7

Return to the best transit route

Select the transit tab again and review the best result. Late-evening routes can differ from daytime routes.

Naver Map English screenshot step 7: Return to the best transit route
Step 7 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

8

Read route details and service notices

Open a result to see subway, bus, walking segments, boarding stops, and temporary detour notices.

Naver Map English screenshot step 8: Read route details and service notices
Step 8 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

9

Compare another live transit option

Compare alternatives when a bus detour, long wait, or final walking segment does not suit your group.

Naver Map English screenshot step 9: Compare another live transit option
Step 9 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

10

Open the full route map

Use the map overview to understand where the bus ride ends and where the uphill walking section begins.

Naver Map English screenshot step 10: Open the full route map
Step 10 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

11

Check the first walk and bus stop

Confirm the correct Seoul Station bus stop, bus number, walking time, and direction before boarding.

Naver Map English screenshot step 11: Check the first walk and bus stop
Step 11 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

12

Review bus alternatives and stop counts

Expand the bus alternatives. Check estimated arrival time and stop count rather than relying on color alone.

Naver Map English screenshot step 12: Review bus alternatives and stop counts
Step 12 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

13

Check the final walk up Namsan

Review the get-off stop and final walking distance. Namsan routes can include slopes and stairs.

Naver Map English screenshot step 13: Check the final walk up Namsan
Step 13 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

14

Confirm YTN Seoul Tower and start guidance

Confirm the destination card says YTN Seoul Tower. Tap Go/Start guidance only after checking current service information.

Naver Map English screenshot step 14: Confirm YTN Seoul Tower and start guidance
Step 14 · Naver Map sample route captured August 23, 2026.

What to check before you leave

  • Refresh the route immediately before departure.
  • Confirm the exact Seoul Station exit and bus-stop direction.
  • Check the final uphill walk, accessibility, weather and operating hours.
  • Do not treat the sample fare or bus number as a permanent schedule.

Official Naver Map references

Frequently asked questions

Can I use Naver Map in English?

Yes. NAVER Map supports English map and navigation features, although some place names, service notices or local details may still appear in Korean.

Why did the app show an 8-minute route?

That screen had car mode selected. Tap the bus/train icon for public-transit results.

Is the route in these screenshots always available?

No. Transit times, fares, bus numbers, detours and walking segments are live information and can change.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need Naver Map when traveling in Korea?

It is useful because Korean addresses, transit exits, and local place listings are often more complete than on overseas map services. Save the Korean place name and a screenshot as a backup.

Will foreign credit cards work everywhere in Korea?

Major international cards work at many businesses, but small vendors, kiosks, app payments, and temporary events may have restrictions. Carry a second card and a small backup payment option.

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