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Hongdae (Hongik University Street) (홍대)

5.8Km    2025-04-14

20 Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Hongdae is a neighborhood known for its youthful ambience, with shops selling everything from clothing and cosmetics to living goods and books, as well as unique cafés and restaurants. The streets are also filled with buskers and dance performances, making a walk here quite entertaining. Special streets such as ateliers’ street (lined with private institutions for art students preparing for university entrance exams), Picasso’s Street, and Club Street are also must-go places for anyone hoping to fully experience the Hongdae area.

ABC-Mart - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 홍대점)

ABC-Mart - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (ABC마트 홍대점)

5.9Km    2024-04-23

17, Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Artbox - Seogyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 서교)

Artbox - Seogyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 서교)

5.9Km    2024-04-18

#101, and #103, 19, Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Tonymoly - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (토니모리 홍대)

5.9Km    2024-04-23

1, Hongik-ro 3-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Wondang Gamjatang Hongdae (원당감자탕 홍대)

Wondang Gamjatang Hongdae (원당감자탕 홍대)

5.9Km    2024-03-19

Hana building, 20-6, Wausan-ro, 21-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-333-1706

Located near Hongik University, Wondang Gamjatang specializes in gamjatang (pork backbone stew). Gamjatang is a thick and spicy soup made with pork backbone, potatoes, kimchi cabbage, ground perilla seeds, green onions, garlic, and other vegetables and seasonings. Customers have the option to  rolled omelet, hot stone pot rice, and beef and rice soup. 7-minute walk from Exit 9 of Hongik Univ. Station, it is easily accessible. 

Too Cool For School - Hongdae Branch (No. 2) [Tax Refund Shop] (투쿨포스쿨 홍대2호)

Too Cool For School - Hongdae Branch (No. 2) [Tax Refund Shop] (투쿨포스쿨 홍대2호)

5.9Km    2024-04-18

102, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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AORI RAMEN - Hongdae Branch(아오리의행방불명 홍대)

AORI RAMEN - Hongdae Branch(아오리의행방불명 홍대)

5.9Km    2021-04-15

76, Wausan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-332-3767

This is a cafe located in Namdong-gu, Incheon. The representative menu is coffee. Enjoy coffee and sandwiches together.

Tasaki - Hyundai Apgujeong Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (타사키 현대본점)

Tasaki - Hyundai Apgujeong Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (타사키 현대본점)

5.9Km    2024-04-19

165, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Fred - Hyundai Apgujeong Main Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (FRED 현대본점)

5.9Km    2024-04-17

2F, 165, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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