>Organizational Chart
Administrator
- ☎ 82-42-481-4600 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4609
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Spokesperson
The Spokesperson is in charge of promoting the administration’s major policies and confirming media reports.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4670 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4679
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Vice Administrator
- ☎ 82-42-481-4690 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4609
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
General Affairs Division
The General Affairs Division is in charge of classifying and transmitting documents, procuring supplies, and performing personnel-related tasks such as hiring, transferring, and training.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4620 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4669
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Director General for Planning & Coordination
The Director General for Planning and Coordination has four officers under his/her supervision: the Director for Planning and Finance, the Director for Organization and Management Innovation, the Inspection and Legal Affairs Officer, and the Director for ICT Management.
- Establish, collect, and coordinate major plans, and allocate the budget and control its execution
- Manage the number of personnel, organizational performance, and regulatory innovation
- Take responsibility for making and evaluating laws related to cultural heritage, and conduct audit of the CHA and its affiliated agencies
- Establish and implement basic plans for the digitalization of cultural heritage information, and make and manage a database of documents related to heritage conservation and management
- ☎ 82-42-481-4610 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4799
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Director for Planning and Finance
The Director for Planning and Finance is in charge of allocating the budget and dealing with the National Assembly.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4780 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4799
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Director for Organization & Management Innovation
The Director for Organization & Management Innovation is in charge of conducting performance analysis and implementing innovative measures for a better corporate culture.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4710 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4729
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Inspection & Legal Affairs Officer
The Inspection & Legal Affairs Officer is charge of auditing the accounts of the administration and its affiliated organizations, and dealing with relevant laws and regulations.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4652 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4649
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Director for ICT Management
The Director for ICT Management is in charge of taking care of archives and the website.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4750 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4769
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Digital Heritage Team
- ☎ 82-42-481-4777 /
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Heritage Policy Bureau
The Heritage Policy Bureau has four divisions under its supervision: the General Policy Division, the Intangible Cultural Heritage Division, the Archeological Policy Division and the Cultural Heritage Risk Management Division.
- Establish, coordinate, and evaluate basic plans and detailed strategies on the conservation, management, and promotion of heritage
- Devise and implement comprehensive policies for intangible heritage and take responsibility for its transmission and promotion
- Establish and carry out policies for buried heritage, give permits to excavations, and conserve heritage buried underground
- Devise and operate plans for risk management and take responsibility for protecting heritage from damage and disaster
- ☎ 82-42-481-4900 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4829
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
General Policy Division
The General Policy Division is in charge of cultural policy of all kinds.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4810 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4829
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Intangible Cultural Heritage Division
The Intangible Cultural Heritage Division is in charge of planning intangible cultural heritage safeguarding policy, designating and revoking the designation of important intangible cultural heritage,
and operating the Intangible Cultural Heritage Subcommittee of the Cultural Heritage Committee.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4960 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4979
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Archeological Policy Division
The Archeological Policy Division is in charge of planning policy for buried cultural heritage, permitting its excavation, and operating the Buried Cultural Heritage Subcommittee of the Cultural Heritage Committee.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4940 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4959
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Cultural Heritage Risk Management Division
The Cultural Heritage Risk Management Division is in charge of planning policy to prevent disasters in cultural heritage and controlling the import and export of cultural properties in and out of the country.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4933 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4932
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Heritage Conservation Bureau
The Heritage Conservation Bureau has five divisions under its supervision: the Conservation Policy Division, the Historic Cities Conservation & Promotion Division, the Tangible Cultural Heritage Division, the Natural Heritage Division, and the Preservation Technology Division.
- Establish, coordinate, and implement comprehensive plans for the conservation of heritage
- Designate historic cities, change or terminate their designation, preserve and promote the designated historic cities, and improve the living conditions of their residents
- Establish, coordinate and implement comprehensive policies for National Treasures and Treasures, and take responsibility for conservation and management of architectural and movable heritage
- Designate Natural Monuments and Scenic Sites, preserve and manage natural heritage
- Establish and operate basic and specific plans and provide legal instruments for the repair of heritage, manage repair engineers and technicians
- ☎ 82-42-481-4680 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4849
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Conservation Policy Division
The Conservation Policy Division is in charge of planning policy for heritage conservation and preserving historic sites.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4830 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4849
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Historic Cities Conservation & Promotion Division
The Historic Cities Conservation & Promotion Division is in charge of preserving and promoting historic cities, and implementing major historic city conservation programs.
- ☎ 82-42-481-3100 / (FAX) 82-42-481-3109
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Tangible Cultural Heritage Division
The Tangible Cultural Heritage Division is in charge of preserving tangible cultural heritage, movable and immovable, and operating the Architectural
Heritage Subcommittee and the Movable Cultural Heritage Subcommittee of the Cultural Heritage Committee.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4910 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4939
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Natural Heritage Division
The Natural Heritage Division is in charge of designating and revoking the designation of natural heritage, permitting an alteration to their existing state,
and operating the Natural Heritage Subcommittee of the Cultural Heritage Committee.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4980 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4999
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Preservation Technology Division
The Preservation Technology Division is in charge of preservation technology and controlling the qualification examination for heritage repair technicians.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4860 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4879
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Department of Restoration and Maintenance of Core Heritage Sites of the Silla Kingdom's Capital
- ☎ 82-54-777-6718 / (FAX) 82-54-741-5386
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Heritage Promotion Bureau
The Heritage Promotion Bureau has five divisions under its supervision: the Promotion Policy Division, the International Cooperation Division, the Modern Cultural Heritage Division, the World Heritage Team and the Cultural Heritage Education Team.
- Establish, coordinate, and implement comprehensive plans for the promotion of cultural heritage and manage all the matters related to cooperation with and support for NGOs for cultural heritage
- Manage all the matters related to bilateral and multilateral cooperation in the field of heritage, and provide diverse support for overseas Korean heritage
- Register modern heritage, terminate its registration and take responsibility for the designation of Important Folklore Cultural Heritage and historic sites
- Manage all the matters related to the inscriptions on UNESCO lists for World Heritage, Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity and Memory of the World Register, preserve and manage World Heritage sites
- Conducting education on cultural heritage, managing the K-Heritage Channel, establishing a digital center for heritage promotion, developing public-private partnership models, and providing other support to cultivate affection towards cultural heritage and promote public awareness of history
- ☎ 82-42-481-4800 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4749
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Promotion Policy Division
The Promotion Policy Division is in charge of planning policy for heritage promotion, implementing the One Heritage One Guardian system, and improving interpretation boards at heritage sites.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4740 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4749
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
International Cooperation Division
The International Cooperation Division is in charge of managing all matters related to bilateral and multilateral cooperation in the field of heritage, and providing diverse support for overseas Korean heritage.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4737 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4759
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Modern Cultural Heritage Division
The Modern Cultural Heritage Division is in charge of registering and canceling the registration of modern cultural heritage and important folklore materials,
and operating the Modern Cultural Heritage Subcommittee and the Folklore Cultural Heritage of the Cultural Heritage Committee.
- ☎ 82-42-481-4880 / (FAX) 82-42-481-4899
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
World Heritage Division
The World Heritage Division is in charge of managing all matters related to the inscriptions on UNESCO lists for World Heritage, Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity and Memory of the World Register, and preserving and managing World Heritage sites.
- ☎ 82-42-481-3188 / (FAX) 82-42-481-3199
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Cultural Heritage Cooperation Team
The Cultural Heritage Cooperation Team is in charge of conducting education on cultural heritage, managing the K-Heritage Channel, establishing a digital center for heritage promotion, developing public-private partnership models, and providing other support to cultivate affection towards cultural heritage and promote public awareness of history.
- ☎ 82-42-481-3141 / (FAX) 82-42-481-3159
- 189, Cheongsa-ro (920, Dunsan-dong), Seo-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea (35208)
Education Center for Traditional Culture
Local Research Institute of Cultural Heritage
- Gyeongju National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage
- Buyeo National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage
- Gaya National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage
- Naju National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage
- Jungwon National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage
- Seoul National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage
- Wanju National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage
- Conservation Science Center