POOM Artbox - Sinchon Branch (POOM아트박스 (신촌점))
3.2Km 2020-02-18
23, Myeongmul-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-2-313-1001
POOM Artbox offers creative items with unique designs. Diverse character items, home decor, stationery, and office supplies are available in POOM Artbox. Character items related to Korean celebrities are also available in the spacious store.
Sangchonjae House (상촌재)
3.2Km 2024-10-21
12-11 , Jahamun-ro 17-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Sangchonjae House, run by the Jongno Cultural Foundation, is a traditional hanok cultural space located in Sejong Village, Ogin-dong, Jongno-gu, and operates various cultural Korean programs such as exhibitions, educational experiences, and events to fully experience Korea's four seasons. The name Sangchonjae was conceived from the old name of Sejong Village, the western part of Gyeongbokgung Palace and the birthplace of King Sejong. The house reflects the lifestyle of an ordinary peasant during the Joseon dynasty. It consists of three buildings: the main building, the guesthouse known as sarangchae, and the annex. There is an experience center indoors offering tea ceremonies and traditional game experiences.
Seoul Fringe Festival (서울프린지페스티벌)
3.2Km 2025-06-19
84-3 Seongmisan-ro 13-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-325-8150
Seoul Fringe Festival has been held every summer annually since 1998. The festival is open to artists of all genres, from dance to music and media art. Due to the open style and non-competitive element of the festival, artists and festival-goers alike are free to express themselves however they choose.
Hanok Essay Seochon (한옥에세이 서촌)
3.2Km 2024-06-04
12 Pirundae-ro 3-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
The area of Seochon features both traditional elements as well modern, showing the changes over time. A stay in one of the hanok houses here is the perfect way to feel this unique ambiance. Hanok Essay Seochon provides this experience, open to visitors of all ages.
Dongnimmun Yeongcheon Market (독립문영천시장)
3.3Km 2023-01-17
189-1, Tongil-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
Yeongcheon Market, which was formed in the 1960s near Dongnimmun Gate in Seodaemun-gu, is a marketplace with over 50 years of history and tradition, once famous as one of the largest rice cake wholesale markets in Seoul. It is set up near a residential district, which makes it one of the city's most notable street-style traditional markets that nearby residents frequently visit. The city of Seoul selected the area surrounding 38 Yeongcheonsijang-gil, Seodaemun-gu as the "Future Heritage of July" in 2021.
It is a large-scale traditional market that currently features around 198 stores, and it is well-known for its various foods and snacks such as tteokbokki and twisted donuts sold at about 40% of all shops.
17℃ (17도씨)
3.3Km 2019-01-26
38, Donggyo-ro 29-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
17℃ stands for the optimum temperature to preserve chocolates at its best quality. Presenting a wide variety of hand-made chocolates, purchasable items include chocolate bars and café menus like chocolate cakes and chocolate beverages. In particular, you can control the amount of cacao in your chocolate drink ranging from 40%~80% according to your preference.
Of one book and stay (일독일박)
3.3Km 2024-12-23
11-1 , Pirundae-ro 3-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-504-0904-2340
Ildogilbak in Seochon Village, Seoul, is a private hanok stay that has been stylishly renovated with modern facilities. The bedroom, kitchen and dining room are located around the courtyard. Tired travellers can soak their feet in the small courtyard footbath while sitting on the veranda. There’s a queen size bed in the bedroom, and a large table in the dining room where you can read a book and chat. There is also an attic space where you can fall asleep looking at the stars through a small skylight. The kitchen is well equipped, and there’s a tub in the bathroom.
Yonsei University (연세대학교)
3.3Km 2023-07-04
50, Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
+82-1599-1885
Yonsei University, which opened in 1885, is a prestigious university that boasts a beautiful campus. In particular, it is famous for its wooden trails, antique buildings covered with ivy, and Cheongsongdae Forest, a popular dating spot among couples. Yonsei University also has a Korean language institute for foreigners interested in learning Korean.
Daeo Bookstore (대오서점)
3.3Km 2024-10-14
55 Jahamun-ro 7-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Daeo Bookstore is the oldest bookstore in Seoul that has been maintained in one place since it opened in 1951. Recently, it has been refurbished as a cultural space with a cafe, where one can enjoy coffee, exhibitions, and performances while looking at the yard. Visitors who just want to browse can purchase a souvenir postcard set for admission. Taking a closer look at books that feel the years and objects that have traces of use, they appear to come rather new.
Tongin Market (통인시장)
3.3Km 2025-06-19
18 Jahamun-ro 15-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Tongin Market dates back to June 1941, as a public market set up for Japanese residents near the Hyoja-dong neighborhood when Korea was still under Japanese rule. After the Korean War, the nation experienced a swift rise in population, which led to a natural increase in consumption and demand. As a result the area’s street vendors and stores used the former Tongin Market area as their marketplace. Now, Tongin Market consists of 75 stores, most of which are restaurants and grocery stores. There are also some shops selling manufactured goods like underwear and shoes.
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