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The area around Seoul’s Gasan Digital Complex is one of the prominent office-dense regions in the southwest of Seoul. Connected to Guro Digital Complex, it used to be an industrial area where many factories could be seen in the past. Now, it has transformed into a hub of advanced industries, with numerous offices in sight. With a large population of ...

Near Sindorim Station, well-known to us from Jaurim’s song, you can find “Hyundai Department Store.” In Hyundai Department Store D Cube City, along with various shops, you can also find a variety of restaurants and cafes. Especially on the outdoor line along the road, you can see various restaurants and cafes on each floor. The Meokswidon Na I visited this ...

Near Onsu Station in Seoul, there is a humble yet renowned BBQ restaurant called “Ubang Jeongyuk Sikdang.” It’s a place that’s quite well-known among many people. The restaurant is located a bit away from Onsu Station. After exiting from Onsu Station’s exit 5, if you go up towards the residential area, you’ll find this restaurant in a quiet residential neighborhood ...

“N Seoul Tower” is a transmission tower located on Namsan in Seoul, known as one of the landmarks representing Seoul. Its official name is “Namsan Seoul Tower,” but it is commonly referred to as Namsan Tower. Formerly known as “Seoul Tower (YTN Seoul Tower),” it is now a prominent attraction in Seoul with the official names “Namsan Seoul Tower” and ...

Located on Namsan, one of the iconic landmarks representing Seoul, the N Seoul Tower building houses various shops. You can find a variety of restaurants and cafes, as well as convenience stores, miscellaneous goods stores, galleries, and more. Furthermore, Starbucks, the globally renowned coffee chain that has now firmly established itself in South Korea, can also be found in N ...

When people hear about the Namsan Observatory, they often think of either the observatory at N Seoul Tower on Namsan Mountain or the view from Namsan Park. Of course, if you visit N Seoul Tower on Namsan, it’s recommended to enjoy the view from there or take in the scenery from Namsan Park. However, on the way up to the ...

Kyochon Chicken is one of the major chicken brands in South Korea. It started as “Kyochon Tongdak” in Songjeong-dong, Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do on March 13, 1991, and has become a well-known chicken franchise. Unlike other chicken brands, Kyochon Chicken’s signature menu is “Soy Garlic Chicken,” which has become the iconic dish representing the brand’s nationwide success. Kyochon Chicken has approximately 1,000 ...

Gasan Digital Complex, located at the southern end of Seoul, is not only a densely populated office area but also an area densely packed with outlets. Thanks to this, you can find famous outlets in various places. Among them, “Mario Outlet” is the most well-known. This place is operated in a total of three sections, and the most well-known is ...

KakaoTalk has become so ingrained in the daily lives of the people to the extent that it’s hard to imagine a day without it. Based on the success of KakaoTalk, Kakao has developed and sells character merchandise based on the emoticons used in KakaoTalk. One can find these products at “KAKAO FRIENDS” stores. “Diverse restaurants, cafes, and shops in Lotte ...

In Jamsil Lotte World Mall, there is a place called “Seoul 3080.” It’s a place where the 5th and 6th floors recreate the appearance of old Seoul. It’s a place where you can feel the nostalgia of old Seoul in the heart of the city, inside Lotte World Mall’s shopping mall. In this elegantly decorated place, you can also find ...

In Seoul, there is a very famous Gomtang (beef bone soup) restaurant, and that is none other than Hadongkwan, which has been passed down for four generations. This place has been in operation since the Japanese colonial era, and its history continues to this day. Located in Myeongdong, it has several branches. In the past, it operated under the name ...

“I SEOUL U” is the brand and slogan of the city of Seoul, which has been in use since 2015. It was created as the brand of Seoul City following “Hi Seoul” in 2002, and has been in use up to the present. “The ‘I SEOUL U’ Sculpture in Seoul Jamsil” With “I SEOUL U” becoming the official brand of ...