Jamsil can be considered as the city of Lotte, given the various businesses associated with Lotte that can be found here. From Lotte Department Store to Lotte World, Lotte World Mall, and Lotte World Tower, you can find almost everything related to Lotte’s major ventures in this area. Lotte’s cinema chain, “Lotte Cinema,” can also be found in the Jamsil ...
On the 31st floor of Lotte World Tower, there is a convention center, restaurants, and cafe space called ‘SKY 31’. Originally created for the employees of Lotte World Tower, this space houses various restaurants and cafes. It used to be a place where one could take a break during lunchtime or a midday break, and it is now open to ...
Shin Kyuk-ho was an entrepreneur from South Korea and Japan, known as the founder and inaugural chairman of Lotte Group. Lotte expanded its business portfolio from its inception with Lotte Confectionery, venturing into various businesses such as Lotte Hotels, Lotte World, and Lotte Ham. Currently, Lotte has entered the retail industry with ventures like Lotte. Department Store, further realizing the ...
Lotte World Tower in Jamsil, the second Lotte World building to emerge in the area, opened on April 3, 2017. Standing at a height of 554.5 meters, as of 2022, it is the tallest building in South Korea and the fifth tallest in the world. Among OECD countries, it boasts the tallest structure. Currently, the building serves as the headquarters ...
N Seoul Tower, located on the summit of Namsan Mountain in the center of Seoul, is one of the landmarks representing the city and a popular tourist attraction. I occasionally visit N Seoul Tower and hike up. On the day of my recent visit, the weather was exceptionally clear. It was a day with almost no fine dust, resulting in ...
Dolmujim Tomb, also known as Jeokseokchong, is a type of tomb. The area around Seoul’s Jamsil and Songpa was a significant site during the Baekje period when the Baekje kingdom, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, established its capital in Hanseong (present-day Seoul). Seokchon-dong Tomb Complex, once forgotten, was rediscovered as a relic from the Hanseong Baekje period and ...