Balanced Development Portal

Seoul Creative Town

(Former) National Institute of Health Site Development Project

Site Status

  • Location : Around 684, Tongil-ro, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul

  • Area : 61,221.4㎡

  • Development Background : Fostering an 'economic hub based on creative cultural industry' leading the northwestern region

Development Direction

Building Urban Space with Harmonious Work, Housing, and Leisure

  • Work

    Digital media, content, etc.
    Realizing creative industry as economic
    industry center
    Location conditions enabling media and content connection/concentration
    City-led creative industry support
    다용도 스튜디오 / XR 스튜디오
  • Housing

    Introducing 30-50% housing ratio
    Securing 5-minute walking living zone
    Targeting settlement of 20,000 core personnel
    centered on digital media
  • Leisure

    Creating cultural spaces produced by creative industries
    Extended Reality (XR), e-sports, etc
    Designating 5 core areas: Extended Reality (XR), video, media, webtoons,
    gaming·e-sports industries
    XR / BR / e스포츠 / 게임

Development Strategies

  • Strategy01

    Selling private development sites under current zoning (Type 2 General Residential)
    Reducing initial investment burden for companies
  • Strategy02

    Applying Seoul's balanced development preliminary negotiation system
    Floor area ratio increased 1.2 times, public contribution amount relaxed up to 1/2, minimizing company burden
  • Strategy03

    Reinvesting public contribution funds from private development into facilities actually needed by creative companies
    Supporting space creation for creative industry ecosystem including large-scale XR studios in public land and
    purchase of expensive universal equipment

Implementation Schedule

  • Sale announcement and Contract Conclusion (City)
    (~‘First half of 2025)
  • Development Plan Establishment (Developer→City)
    (~‘2028)
  • Construction Commencement
    (~‘2029)
  • Construction Completion
    (~‘2033)