List of tallest buildings in South Korea

This list of tallest buildings in South Korea ranks skyscrapers in South Korea by height. The tallest building in South Korea is currently the 123–story Lotte World Tower, which rises 555 metres (1,821 ft) and was completed in 22nd December 2016. It is also the world's 5th tallest building. There are currently three buildings over 300m under construction in South Korea. The three-building complex Haeundae LCT The Sharp in also under construction in Busan, and will reach 412 metres (1,352 ft). There are various other projects planned over 300 meters, including the 338 metres (1,109 ft) tall Parc1, scheduled to resume construction in 2016, the 510 metres (1,673 ft) tall Busan Lotte Tower currently on hold, as well as the 553 metres (1,814 ft) tall Hyundai Global Business Center slated for completion in 2021.

Tallest buildings in South Korea

Only buildings over 180m (as determined by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat) are included.

Rank	Name	Height m (ft)	Floors	Year	City	Notes
1	Lotte World Tower	555 m (1,821 ft)	123	2017	Seoul	Tallest building in South Korea and 5th tallest in the world.
2	Northeast Asia Trade Tower	305 m (1,001 ft)	68	2011	Incheon	2nd tallest building in South Korea.
3	Haeundae Doosan We've the Zenith Tower A	300 m (980 ft)	80	2011	Busan	Tallest residential building in Korea and the tallest building in Busan
4	Haeundae I'Park Marina Tower 2	292 m (958 ft)	72	2011	Busan
5	Busan International Finance Center	289 m (948 ft)	63	2014	Busan
6	Three IFC Office Tower	284 m (932 ft)	55	2012	Seoul
7	Haeundae Doosan We've the Zenith Tower B	282 m (925 ft)	75	2011	Busan
8	Haeundae I'Park Marina Tower 1	273 m (896 ft)	72	2011	Busan
9	Haeundae Doosan We've the Zenith Tower C	265 m (869 ft)	71	2011	Busan
9	WBC The Palace Tower 1	265 m (869 ft)	51	2011	Busan
9	WBC The Palace Tower 2	265 m (869 ft)	51	2011	Busan
12	Samsung Tower Palace 3 Tower G	264 m (866 ft)	69	2003	Seoul	Tallest residential building in Seoul
13	Mok-dong Hyperion I Tower A	256 m (840 ft)	69	2003	Seoul
14	63 Building	249 m (817 ft)	60	1985	Seoul	When completed in 1985, it was the tallest building in Asia
14	Metapolis 101	249 m (817 ft)	66	2010	Hwaseong
16	Metapolis 104	247 m (810 ft)	66	2010	Hwaseong
17	The W 101	246 m (807 ft)	69	2018	Busan
17	The W 102	246 m (807 ft)	69	2018	Busan
17	The W 103	246 m (807 ft)	69	2018	Busan
17	The W 104	246 m (807 ft)	69	2018	Busan
21	Federation of Korean Industries Head Office Building	245 m (804 ft)	50	2013	Seoul
22	Mok-dong Hyperion I Tower B	239 m (784 ft)	69	2003	Seoul
23	Jungdong Gumho Richensia Tower 1	238 m (781 ft)	66	2009	Bucheon
23	Jungdong Gumho Richensia Tower 2	238 m (781 ft)	66	2009	Bucheon
25	Songdo The Sharp First World Tower 1	235 m (771 ft)	65	2009	Incheon
25	Songdo The Sharp First World Tower 2	235 m (771 ft)	64	2009	Incheon
25	Songdo The Sharp First World Tower 3	235 m (771 ft)	64	2009	Incheon
25	Songdo The Sharp First World Tower 4	235 m (771 ft)	64	2009	Incheon
29	Tower Palace One Tower B	234 m (768 ft)	66	2003	Seoul
29	Tanhyun Doosan We've The Zenith 105	230 m (750 ft)	59	2013	Goyang
29	Tanhyun Doosan We've The Zenith 104	230 m (750 ft)	57	2013	Goyang
29	Yojin Y-City 103	230 m (750 ft)	59	2016	Goyang
29	Yojin Y-City 104	230 m (750 ft)	59	2016	Goyang
29	Yojin Y-City 105	230 m (750 ft)	59	2016	Goyang
35	Trade Tower	228 m (748 ft)	55	1988	Seoul
36	Suseong SK Leader's View Tower A	225 m (738 ft)	57	2010	Daegu
36	Suseong SK Leader's View Tower B	225 m (738 ft)	57	2010	Daegu
36	Yojin Y-City 102	225 m (738 ft)	55	2016	Goyang
39	Metapolis 102	224 m (735 ft)	60	2010	Hwaseong
39	Tanhyun Doosan We've The Zenith 102	224 m (735 ft)	54	2013	Goyang
41	Yojin Y-City 106	221 m (725 ft)	57	2016	Goyang
42	Asan SK Pentaport Tower 1	215 m (705 ft)	66	2011	Cheonan
42	Tanhyun Doosan We've The Zenith 103	215 m (705 ft)	54	2013	Goyang
42	Tanhyun Doosan We've The Zenith 106	215 m (705 ft)	54	2013	Goyang
45	Yojin Y-City 101	214 m (702 ft)	55	2016	Goyang
46	Posco the Sharp Centum Star Tower B	212 m (696 ft)	60	2008	Busan
46	Tanhyun Doosan We've The Zenith 101	212 m (696 ft)	53	2013	Goyang
46	Tanhyun Doosan We've The Zenith 107	212 m (696 ft)	53	2013	Goyang
49	Tower Palace One Tower A	209 m (686 ft)	59	2002	Seoul
49	Tower Palace One Tower C	209 m (686 ft)	59	2002	Seoul
51	Artwin Tower 1	208 m (682 ft)	72	2015	Incheon
51	Artwin Tower 2	208 m (682 ft)	72	2015	Incheon
53	Seomyeon The Sharp Central Star Tower A	207 m (679 ft)	58	2011	Busan
53	Songdo Campus Town 101	207 m (679 ft)	55	2016	Incheon
55	Tanhyun Doosan We've The Zenith 108	206 m (676 ft)	51	2013	Goyang
56	Haeundae I'Park Marina Tower 3	205 m (673 ft)	46	2011	Busan
57	Gangnam Finance Center	204 m (669 ft)	45	2000	Seoul
58	Suseong We've The Zenith Complex 108	203 m (666 ft)	56	2009	Daegu
58	Suseong We've The Zenith Complex 109	203 m (666 ft)	56	2009	Daegu
60	Metapolis 103	203 m (666 ft)	50	2010	Hwaseong
61	Seoul Trimage Tower I	201 m (659 ft)	47	2017	Seoul
61	Seoul Trimage Tower II	201 m (659 ft)	47	2017	Seoul
61	Mok-dong Hyperion Tower C	201 m (659 ft)	69	2003	Seoul
61	Taehwa-River Iaan Exordium Tower 1	201 m (659 ft)	54	2010	Ulsan
61	Taehwa-River Iaan Exordium Tower 2	201 m (659 ft)	54	2010	Ulsan
61	Raemian Caelitus Tower 1	201 m (659 ft)	56	2015	Seoul
67	Centum Leadersmark	200 m (660 ft)	46	2008	Busan
67	Samsung Electronics Headquarters	200 m (660 ft)	44	2008	Seoul
69	Suseong We've The Zenith Complex 106	199 m (653 ft)	55	2009	Daegu
69	Suseong We've The Zenith Complex 107	199 m (653 ft)	55	2009	Daegu
71	Daewoo Aratrium Haeundae	198 m (650 ft)	42	2013	Busan
72	Conrad Seoul	196 m (643 ft)	38	2012	Seoul
72	Gundae Posco the Star City Tower A	196 m (643 ft)	58	2008	Seoul
72	The Sharp Star City Tower A	196 m (643 ft)	58	2006	Seoul
72	Changwon Metro City 2 Tower 207	196 m (643 ft)	55	2017	Changwon
76	Yonghyun Exllu Tower 3	192 m (630 ft)	55	2012	Incheon
77	Tower Palace 2 Tower E	191 m (627 ft)	55	2004	Seoul
77	Tower Palace 2 Tower F	191 m (627 ft)	55	2004	Seoul
79	Cheongna Posco The Lake Park 2801	190 m (620 ft)	58	2012	Incheon
79	Cheongna Exllu Tower 1	190 m (620 ft)	55	2012	Incheon
79	Cheongna Exllu Tower 2	190 m (620 ft)	55	2012	Incheon
79	Kyungdong Jade 103	190 m (620 ft)	47	2012	Busan
79	Sindorim Daeseong D-Cube City	190 m (620 ft)	43	2011	Seoul
79	Songdo Posco Centroad Tower 1	190 m (620 ft)	45	2011	Incheon
85	Cheongna Daewoo Prugio Cluster Tower 1	189 m (620 ft)	58	2013	Incheon
85	Posco the Sharp Centum Star Tower C	189 m (620 ft)	52	2008	Busan
85	Techno Mart 21	189 m (620 ft)	38	1998	Seoul
88	Cheongna Daewoo Prugio Cluster Tower 2	188 m (617 ft)	50	2013	Incheon
88	Hanwha Eco Metro Apartments Complex 103	188 m (617 ft)	50	2011	Incheon
88	Suseong We've The Zenith Complex 103	188 m (617 ft)	52	2009	Daegu
88	Suseong We've The Zenith Complex 104	188 m (617 ft)	52	2009	Daegu
88	Suseong We've The Zenith Complex 105	188 m (617 ft)	52	2009	Daegu
93	One IFC Office Tower	186 m (610 ft)	32	2012	Seoul
94	Songdo Posco E&C Center Tower 1	185 m (607 ft)	39	2010	Incheon
94	Songdo Posco E&C Center Tower 2	185 m (607 ft)	39	2010	Incheon
94	Sangbong Premier's Emco Tower 1	185 m (607 ft)	47	2014	Seoul
97	Seoul Trimage Tower III	184 m (604 ft)	36	2017	Seoul
97	Seoul Trimage Tower IV	184 m (604 ft)	36	2017	Seoul
97	Posco the Sharp Centum Star Tower A	184 m (604 ft)	51	2008	Busan
97	Cheongna Daewoo Prugio Cluster Tower 3	184 m (604 ft)	49	2013	Incheon
97	Songdo Campus Town 102	184 m (604 ft)	49	2016	Incheon
97	Songdo Campus Town 104	184 m (604 ft)	49	2016	Incheon
103	Parnas Tower	183 m (600 ft)	38	2016	Seoul
103	Mokdong Trapalace Tower A	183 m (600 ft)	49	2009	Seoul
103	Mokdong Trapalace Tower C	183 m (600 ft)	48	2009	Seoul
103	Shindorim Daeseong D-Cube City Tower 1	183 m (600 ft)	51	2011	Seoul
103	Shindorim Daeseong D-Cube City Tower 2	183 m (600 ft)	51	2011	Seoul
108	SK Hub Sky 1	182 m (597 ft)	49	2006	Busan
108	SK Hub Sky 2	182 m (597 ft)	49	2006	Busan
108	Shindorim Techno Mart	182 m (597 ft)	40	2008	Seoul
108	Ulsan Doosan We've The Zenith Tower A	182 m (597 ft)	48	2010	Ulsan
108	Ulsan Doosan We've The Zenith Tower B	182 m (597 ft)	48	2010	Ulsan
113	Cheongna Daewoo Prugio Cluster Tower 4	181 m (594 ft)	48	2013	Incheon
114	Mecenapolis 101	180 m (590 ft)	39	2012	Seoul
114	Mecenapolis 102	180 m (590 ft)	39	2012	Seoul
114	Mecenapolis Office Tower	180 m (590 ft)	39	2012	Seoul
114	Cheongna Posco The Lake Park 2802	180 m (590 ft)	55	2012	Incheon
114	Cheongna Posco The Lake Park 2803	180 m (590 ft)	55	2012	Incheon
114	Cheongna Posco The Lake Park 2804	180 m (590 ft)	55	2012	Incheon
114	Yeonsu Daewoo Prugio Park View Tower A	180 m (590 ft)	43	2011	Incheon
114	Jangseong Doosan We've The Zenith Tower 1	180 m (590 ft)	48	2010	Pohang
114	Jangseong Doosan We've The Zenith Tower 2	180 m (590 ft)	48	2010	Pohang
114	Jangseong Doosan We've The Zenith Tower 3	180 m (590 ft)	48	2010	Pohang
114	Jangseong Doosan We've The Zenith Tower 4	180 m (590 ft)	48	2010	Pohang
114	Jangseong Doosan We've The Zenith Tower 5	180 m (590 ft)	48	2010	Pohang
114	Jangseong Doosan We've The Zenith Tower 6	180 m (590 ft)	48	2010	Pohang
114	Jangseong Doosan We've The Zenith Tower 7	180 m (590 ft)	48	2010	Pohang
114	Jangseong Doosan We've The Zenith Tower 8	180 m (590 ft)	48	2010	Pohang
114	Jangseong Doosan We've The Zenith Tower 9	180 m (590 ft)	48	2010	Pohang

Timeline of tallest buildings in South Korea

Name	Height m (ft)	Floors	Period	City	Notes
Government Complex Seoul	94 m (308 ft)	19	1969-1971	Seoul
31 Building	114 m (374 ft)	31	1971-1983	Seoul
63 Building	249 m (817 ft)	61	1983-2002	Seoul
Mok-dong Hyperion I Tower A	256 m (840 ft)	69	2002-2003	Seoul
Samsung Tower Palace 3 Tower G	264 m (866 ft)	69	2003-2011	Seoul	Tallest residential building in Seoul
Haeundae Doosan We've the Zenith Tower A	300 m (980 ft)	80	2011-2013	Busan	Tallest residential building in Korea and tallest building in Busan
Northeast Asia Trade Tower	305 m (1,001 ft)	68	2013-2017	Incheon	Tallest residential building in Korea and tallest building in Incheon
Lotte World Tower	555 m (1,821 ft)	123	2017-present	Seoul	Tallest building in OECD.

Tallest buildings under construction

This lists buildings that are under construction in South Korea and are planned to rise at least 180 m (590 ft). Buildings that have been topped out but are not completed are also included.

Name	Height m (ft)	Floors	Completion	City	Notes
Cheongna City Tower	448 m (1,470 ft)	26	2022	Incheon	Classified as a structure and not a building
Haeundae LCT The Sharp Landmark Tower	412 m (1,352 ft)	101	2019	Busan
Haeundae LCT The Sharp Residential Tower A	339 m (1,112 ft)	85	2019	Busan
Parc1 Tower A	333 m (1,093 ft)	69	2020	Seoul
Haeundae LCT The Sharp Residential Tower B	333 m (1,093 ft)	85	2019	Busan
Parc1 Tower B	256 m (840 ft)	53	2020	Seoul
Hillstate Ijin Bay City Tower A	244 m (801 ft)	69	2020	Busan
Hillstate Ijin Bay City Tower B	244 m (801 ft)	69	2020	Busan
Hillstate Ijin Bay City Tower C	244 m (801 ft)	69	2020	Busan
Hyeopseong Marina G7 A	200 m (660 ft)	61	2021	Busan
Hyeopseong Marina G7 B	200 m (660 ft)	61	2021	Busan
Cheongnyangni Station Lotte Castle SKY-L65 A	200 m (660 ft)	65	2023	Seoul
Cheongnyangni Station Lotte Castle SKY-L65 B	200 m (660 ft)	65	2023	Seoul
Cheongnyangni Station Lotte Castle SKY-L65 D	200 m (660 ft)	65	2023	Seoul
Acro Seoul Forest Residence A	199 m (653 ft)	48	2019	Seoul
Acro Seoul Forest Residence B	199 m (653 ft)	48	2019	Seoul
Cheongnyangni Dongbu cheong-gwa Hanyang Sujain 104	198 m (650 ft)	59	2022	Seoul
Cheongnyangni Dongbu cheong-gwa Hanyang Sujain 101	198 m (650 ft)	56	2022	Seoul
Cheongnyangni Dongbu cheong-gwa Hanyang Sujain 102	198 m (650 ft)	55	2022	Seoul
Cheongnyangni Dongbu cheong-gwa Hanyang Sujain 103	198 m (650 ft)	50	2022	Seoul
Cheongnyangni Station Lotte Castle SKY-L65 C	196 m (643 ft)	65	2023	Seoul
Dain Royal Palace Terrace Songdo	193 m (633 ft)	39	2020	Incheon
Daejeon Science Complex	193 m (633 ft)	43	2021	Daejeon
Songdo Landmark City Central The Sharp	185 m (607 ft)	49	2020	Incheon

Tallest proposed or approved

This lists ranks South Korea's skyscrapers over 180m that are currently proposed/approved for construction.

Name	Height m (ft)	Floors	Completion	City	Notes
Hyundai Global Business Center	569 m (1,867 ft)	105	2022	Seoul	To start construction in first half of 2018
Busan Lotte Tower	510 m (1,670 ft)	107	2020	Busan	On-Hold
The Gate Centum A	340 m (1,120 ft)	88	2021	Busan	Approved
New Trade Tower	300 m (980 ft)	-	2023	Seoul	Proposed
The Gate Centum B	290 m (950 ft)	77	2021	Busan	Approved
Seocho Lotte Town	250 m (820 ft)	60	2019	Seoul	Proposed
Yeouido Prugio Tower	230 m (750 ft)	-	2019	Seoul	Proposed
Sangbong Express Terminal Main Tower	200 m (660 ft)	52	2019	Seoul	Approved
Ttukseom Buyeong Apartment A	199 m (653 ft)	49	2022	Seoul	Approved
Ttukseom Buyeong Apartment B	199 m (653 ft)	49	2022	Seoul	Approved
Ttukseom Buyeong Hotel	199 m (653 ft)	49	2022	Seoul	Approved
Hyundai Global Business Center Convention Center	193 m (633 ft)	35	2022	Seoul	Approved
Sangbong Express Terminal Apartments Tower 101	185 m (607 ft)	52	2019	Seoul	Approved
Sangbong Express Terminal Apartments Tower 102	185 m (607 ft)	52	2019	Seoul	Approved
Sangbong Express Terminal Complex Tower 103	185 m (607 ft)	52	2019	Seoul	Approved
Sangbong Express Terminal Complex Tower 104	185 m (607 ft)	52	2019	Seoul	Approved
Yeouido Teachers' Pension	183 m (600 ft)	42	2023	Seoul	Approved

List of tallest structures

Rank	Name	Height (meters)	City	Use	Completion
1	Seoul Tower	237 m (778 ft)	Seoul	Observation/Communication	1975
2	Woobang Tower	202 m (663 ft)	Daegu	Observation	1992
3	Hwaseong Observation Tower	200 m (660 ft)	Suwon	Observation	2002
4	Busan Tower	120 m (390 ft)	Busan	Observation	1973

References

External links

Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Documents most planned, built and under-construction skyscrapers
Emporis, International database of various buildings
Urbika, Includes many projects not documented by other websites
SkyscraperPage, Database and diagrams of most skyscrapers

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