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Bucheon International Comics Festival (부천국제만화축제)

Bucheon International Comics Festival (부천국제만화축제)

9.2Km    2025-07-11

1 Gilju-ro, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-32-310-3071

As Korea’s leading comic-focused festival, the Bucheon International Comics Festival features a wide range of events, including the special exhibition of Bucheon Comic Awards winners, comic exhibitions, and the Singing BICOF. Visitors can explore Comics Bunker, where they can find merchandise from various artists, along with a comic book café. The festival also includes the World Webtoon Forum and the International Cosplay Championship, as well as talk & signing events with renowned domestic artists.

Beauty Play Hongdae (뷰티플레이 홍대점)

Beauty Play Hongdae (뷰티플레이 홍대점)

9.2Km    2024-06-18

16 Jandari-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Beauty Play is a K-beauty experience center operated by the Korea Cosmetics Industry Institute and supported by the Ministry of Health and Welfare. It offers a wide variety of sample Korean beauty products for testing  as well as diverse beauty experience programs such as makeup touch-up service (choice of base, eyes, or lips), personal color test, and skin evaluation. Visitors can also ask for product recommendation based on their skin type or skincare concerns. Beauty Play also frequently hosts beauty seminars and one-day classes, which are announced online via its official website. International tourists can apply for a full makeup service with an advance reservation free of charge. 

Beauty Play has two branches in Seoul: Myeong-dong and Hongdae. Beauty Play Hongdae is located in Hongdae Street, where visitors can find recent trends, clubs, cafes and delicious foods.

Seoul International Dance Festival (서울세계무용축제)

Seoul International Dance Festival (서울세계무용축제)

9.2Km    2022-10-13

56, World Cup buk-ro 5-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

SIDance (Seoul International Dance Festival) is a regular international festival, hosted by the Seoul Section of CID-UNESCO. The festival took on the role as a pioneer in promoting international exchange among dancers around the globe. It aims to inspire creators and broaden their perspectives while offering unique and original performances to the audience. Today, the festival is acclaimed Korea's largest scale authentic international dance festival.

Olive Young - Sangdo Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 상도역)

Olive Young - Sangdo Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 상도역)

9.2Km    2024-04-18

257, Yangnyeong-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul

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Hakadabunko (하카다분코)

Hakadabunko (하카다분코)

9.2Km    2021-03-24

43, Dongmak-ro, 19-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-338-5536

It is a famous ramen restaurant featured on TV. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Mapo-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is instant noodles.

Olive Young - Hongdae Jungang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 홍대중앙)

9.2Km    2024-04-18

1F, 2F Haechan Bldg., 68, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Oksang Dalbit (옥상달빛)

Oksang Dalbit (옥상달빛)

9.2Km    2017-01-10

2, Wausan-ro 13-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Oksang Dalbit is a popular chicken restaurant in Hongdae with garlic pepper chicken as its specialty. The fried chicken seasoned with garlic and pepper is sprinkled with vodka then set on fire for about 15 seconds. This fire show not only offers fun but also adds a kick of smoky flavor.

Jin Jin (진진)

9.2Km    2017-02-16

123, Jandari-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Jin Jin is a traditional Chinese cuisine restaurant operated by Chef Wang Yuk Sung, an expert in Chinese culinary arts for 40 years. Jin Jin originally began with the chef's passion to spread the taste of traditional Chinese cuisine to the public and train other chefs. Located in Seogyo-dong, Jin Jin offers menus at reasonable prices.

Olens - Sangsu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (오렌즈 상수)

Olens - Sangsu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (오렌즈 상수)

9.2Km    2024-04-22

1F, 61-1, Wausan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Goobne Playtown (굽네 플레이타운)

9.2Km    2025-01-16

23 Jandari-ro 2-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Goobne Playtown is a culture and experience center operated by Goobne, one of Korea's chicken franchises that specializes in oven-roasted chicken instead of the standard fried chicken. Visitors can taste the latest products in a relaxing space, as well as enjoy media art and changing items in the pop-up zone.