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Hongdae (Hongik University Street) (홍대)

11.5Km    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.

Mizuno - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미즈노 홍대)

Mizuno - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (미즈노 홍대)

11.5Km    2024-04-22

3, Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Tea World Festival (국제차문화대전)

11.5Km    2022-08-08

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-6000-8000,

The Tea World Festival, with its aim to promote tea culture as "easily enjoyable with others," began in 2003 and has grown to become the largest tea exhibition in Korea. It showcases goods from tea producers across the country. With a combination of events, performances, and representatives from Korea’s tea industry, the festival is a must-see event for tea enthusiasts everywhere.

Gounnim (고운님)

Gounnim (고운님)

11.5Km    2021-03-22

46 Teheran-ro 87-gil Gangnam-gu Seoul
+82-2-2016-5757

A restaurant located in COEX where the city airport is located. This restaurant's signature menu is braised mackerel with kimchi. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.

Hanbitsal Hanu (한빛살한우)

Hanbitsal Hanu (한빛살한우)

11.5Km    2021-03-29

23-11, Samseong-ro 100-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-507-1406-2256

It uses only grade 1 or higher Hanwoo (Korean beef). This restaurant's signature menu is Korean beef. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.

Jinjungsung Optical - COEX Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (안경진정성 코엑스점)

Jinjungsung Optical - COEX Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (안경진정성 코엑스점)

11.5Km    2024-06-27

46, Teheran-ro 87-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Hanam dwaejijip Samseong Coex(하남돼지집 삼성코엑스)

Hanam dwaejijip Samseong Coex(하남돼지집 삼성코엑스)

11.5Km    2020-11-25

53 Teheran-ro 81-gil Gangnam-gu Seoul
+82-2-568-9232

This is a place where the meat restaurant staff cooks the meat themselves. The best menu at this restaurant is grilled pork belly. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.

Hongdae EyeWorld Eyewear [Tax Refund Shop] (홍대아이월드안경원)

Hongdae EyeWorld Eyewear [Tax Refund Shop] (홍대아이월드안경원)

11.5Km    2024-04-16

1F, 93, Wausan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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CU - Yeoksam Gyeonbok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (cu역삼경복점)

11.5Km    2024-06-27

1F, 5, Bongeunsa-ro 44-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Seomsonyeon (섬소년)

Seomsonyeon (섬소년)

11.5Km    2021-03-23

12, World Cup buk-ro, 6-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-333-9286

It is a place to cook using wild seafood directly obtained from the East Coast. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mapo-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is spicy pollack stew.