String Data 2026 — 10th International Conference, December 9–11, 2026, UNIST, South Korea
Practical information

Location & Travel

How to reach UNIST, where the talks take place, and where to stay.

Conference venue


All talks take place at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) in Ulsan, South Korea.

Map of the UNIST campus with numbered buildings
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Key buildings

  • 4Natural Sciences Building 108
  • 5Engineering Building 110
  • 15Faculty canteen
  • 16Library (cafes)
  • 19Sports centre, gym, swimming pool, pharmacy, GP
  • 23On-campus visitor apartments

Travelling to UNIST


Arriving at Ulsan KTX Station (Tongdosa)

KTX trains from Seoul Station arrive at Ulsan KTX Station (Tongdosa), the closest station to UNIST.

From there we recommend a taxi to UNIST — roughly 8 minutes and 10,000 KRW.

Show this sheet to the taxi driver if you do not speak Korean.

Route from Ulsan KTX Station (Tongdosa) to UNIST

Arriving at Taehwagang Station (Ulsan city centre)

KTX trains from Seoul Cheongnyangni Station (Dongdaemun District) arrive at Taehwagang Station in the centre of Ulsan, which is further from UNIST.

From there you can take a taxi — roughly 25 minutes and 18,000 KRW — or city bus 743, roughly 60 minutes.

Show this sheet to the taxi driver if you do not speak Korean.

Route from Taehwagang Station to UNIST

Accommodation


Guest apartments at UNIST

UNIST has guest apartments for a limited number of visitors. Please contact the organizers to arrange a stay in an on-campus guest apartment.

Hotels in Ulsan

Major South Korean hotel chains are located in the centre of Ulsan, reachable by taxi (~25 minutes, ~18,000 KRW) or city bus 743 (~60 minutes).