Situated on the 9th floor of Osaka’s Shinsaibashi Shopping District, Daimaru Department Store creates a unique atmosphere distinct from other department stores. While department stores in South Korea typically focus on clothing and accessories, emphasizing luxury brands, Japanese department stores, unlike those in South Korea, also feature spaces dedicated to somewhat more niche or maniacal products, attracting attention. “MINT: Card ...
In the Tokyo area of Japan, there are two transportation cards available: ‘Suica’ and ‘Pasmo.’ During a previous Tokyo trip, I used the Suica transportation card. This time, with a friend from the UK, we decided to purchase Suica cards together, considering the convenience and familiarity of using Suica. “Suica, available in the Tokyo area of Japan” Suica is one ...
In the Gwanghwamun area of Seoul, you can find the headquarters of “KB Kookmin Card.” Situated to the west of Gwanghwamun Square, facing the Morning of Gyeonghuigung, this building exudes grandeur. With a considerable scale, the entire building serves as the KB Kookmin Card headquarters. “Seoul Gwanghwamun KB Kookmin Card Headquarters” On the basement 1st floor, there is a cafeteria ...
In the vicinity of Gwanghwamun in Seoul, you can find the headquarters of KB Kookmin Card. Situated to the west from Gwanghwamun Square, the building is located across from the Morning 4th Complex Apartments and offices near Kyunghee Palace. Within the underground shopping area of the building, you can observe a concentration of various restaurants. Among them, there is an ...
When embarking on a free-spirited journey, acquiring a transportation card for use in each city is almost essential. Seoul and the surrounding areas in Korea are well-equipped with advanced public transportation. Similarly, Tokyo, Japan, boasts an extensive railway system, allowing easy access to most popular tourist destinations. “Diverse Transportation Cards in Japan” In Korea, you can find various transportation cards ...
Just like in South Korea, overseas countries are places where people lead their lives with well-established public transportation systems. Especially in well-developed city-states like Singapore, efficient use of public transportation is easily achievable. Moreover, in tourist-friendly Singapore, there is a special transport card designed for “travelers” – the “Tourist Card.” “Singapore, Transport Card for Travelers: Tourist Card” Singapore’s Tourist Transport ...
Singapore, a city-state slightly larger than Seoul but smaller than Busan, boasts a well-developed public transportation system. Despite its compact size, exploring key areas in Singapore is easily achievable by relying on public transport, mainly the MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) subway and buses. To utilize public transportation, one can either pay with cash, use a reloadable card, or opt for ...
In South Korea, public transportation is well-developed, allowing for easy transfers between subways, buses, and more with just one card. Most debit or credit cards can also be equipped with prepaid transportation card functions. Even without a credit or debit card, there are rechargeable transportation cards like the “T-money” card in South Korea, providing convenient access to public transportation. “Hong ...