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Gogung Tteurak
Seoul(Jongno-gu)

Located on the first floor of the National Palace Museum of Korea, Gogung Tteurak consists of a museum shop and a café. It is open from 9am to 10pm everyday except Mondays. The museum shop has on sale a variety of items with a traditional Korean flavor. You will find postcards, small pocket books, umbrellas, cushions, and T-shirts. Right next door, there is a café selling coffee, ginger tea, gukwacha (tea of a chrysanthemum), mogwacha (tea of a quince), as well as wild vegetable salad, royal tteokbokki, and royal noodles. Foreign visitors can choose the royal tteokbokki and other simple meals that are not too spicy. For information, call the museum shop (+82-2-720-0381, Korean, English, Japanese) or the café (+82-2-720-0486, Korean, English, Japanese).

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Busan Citizens' Hall
Busan(Dong-gu)

Ever since its opening on Oct. 10, 1973, the Busan Citizens’ Hall has stood as a symbol of the international port city of Busan, offering an open cultural space for citizens. In 2001 the hall was modernized and expanded, reopening on July 5, 2002. The hall consists of large and small theaters and an exhibition hall. The large theater seats up to 1,832 people and is equipped with an orchestra pit and revolving stage, perfect for performance of various genres (concerts, operas, musicals, etc.). The small theater, with a total of 335 seats, provides an intimate atmosphere for modest performances. Other facilities at the hall include a banquet hall, outdoor stage, practice room, make-up room, and more. Busan Citizens’ Hall serves as a venue for concerts, performances, and public events of Busan City.

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E-mart - Myeongil Branch
Seoul(Gangdong-gu) , The Eastern Part of the Seoul

E-mart is a discount supermarket operated by Shinsegae, a department store franchise. As each of the six floors (B1-5F) carries different categories of commodities, E-mart Myeongil operates more like a department store than a supermarket. In addition, this E-mart branch features a community center, a nursery, a food court, an optical store, a pharmacy, a nail salon, a hair salon, a travel agency and a photo studio for customer convenience. Moreover, as diverse performances are regularly held at the nearby neighborhood park, customers to E-mart Myeongil may enjoy both shopping and cultural activities.

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Jjajangmyeon Street
Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Center

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Marronnier Park
Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Daehangno・Seongbukdong

Marronnier Park has at its center a symbolic marronnier (horse chestnut) tree, and all kinds of outdoor cultural event centers, sculpture exhibitions, and art centers are congregated in the area. The area began to develop in 1975 when Seoul National University was relocated away from here, and some 50 small theaters and 500 cafes concentrated in the area making this place a greatly beloved meeting and relaxation place for young and old alike. The park gets especially busy on the weekends when crowds gather to share cultural events. Bands and singers, as well as dance groups and comedians gather here and give on-the-spot performances. Fortunetellers and street artists also sit here and tell your fortunes or draw portraits of you. The park has many trees and benches to sit and relax on, making it an ideal place for relaxation and leisurely walks.Marronnier Park is a part of Daehangno, the famous street known as the ‘mecca of plays’. Beside plays, there are many cultural performances here, and interesting restaurants and cafes that make this place a favorite hangout destination for many young people.

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Jeongdong Observatory
Seoul(Jung-gu) , Seoul City Hall・Gwanghwamun

Jeongdong Observatory is located on the 13th floor of Seoul City Hall Seosomun building. With a cafe inside the observatory, visitors can enjoy a drink while gazing upon the magnificent view of Deoksugung Palace. In addition, the walls of the cafe are decorated with photos of old Jeongdong for visitors' appreciation.

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Korean National Police Heritage Museum
Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

The police museum opened on October 14, 2005 to give a better understanding of the job of the police and to offer a formal education to children who wish to become police officers in the future. The history hall of the museum is designed for visitors to learn about the history of Korean police at a glance, exhibiting information on the police force from the Joseon Dynasty up until current times.Visitors to the museum can pretend to be police officers by touching actual equipment and learning about an officer's daily tasks. Visitors can also get in patrol cars, wear a police uniform, experience shooting a gun through a simulation, and learn self-defense martial arts and arrest techniques. Visitors can also go to the museum jail!

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Aoi Tori
Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Hongik-University-Area

Operated by a Japanese chef, Aoi Tori is a bakery during the day but transforms into a bar in the evening that serves alcoholic beverages and meals. As soon as one takes a step inside, the open kitchen will grab one’s attention while the sweet aroma of freshly baked goods builds up an appetite.

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Art Center K
Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Art Center K (formerly Wonder Space) reopened in February 2012, offers art programs in Daehangno, a neighborhood of youth, romance and culture. It also supports artists through creative activities, exchanges, and trainings, while serving as a performing art hall where people can participate in artistic and creative activities.Art Center K's three theaters feature unique stages and audience spaces: Donggeurami (Circular) Theater, Semo (Triangle) Theater, and Nemo (Square) Theater. One stage hosts fun and educational open-run performances for children, while the other two theaters offer popular plays, musicals, concerts, and other cultural events.

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Shinsegae Tteokbokki Myeongdong Main Branch
Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

A Taste of Korean Street Food in Myeongdong: Shinsegae Tteokbokki A Culinary Tradition Spanning 46 Years With over 46 years of history, Shinsegae Tteokbokki has long been cherished by both locals and visitors to Seoul. Frequently featured on various TV programs and media outlets, this time-honored eatery has earned a solid reputation, attracting domestic and international tourists looking to experience authentic Korean flavors. Experience Local Korean Cuisine For those visiting Seoul and eager to sample Korean street food, Shinsegae Tteokbokki in Myeongdong offers a convenient and reliable choice. Myeongdong is known for its shopping, dining, and close proximity to many of Seoul’s popular tourist attractions, making this location ideal for first-time visitors. Menu and Pricing * Tteokbokki: 5,000 KRW * Sundae (Korean blood sausage): 5,000 KRW * Mandu (dumplings): 3,000 KRW * Odeng (fish cake): 3,000 KRW Practical and Accessible The restaurant’s straightforward menu is suitable for newcomers to Korean cuisine. Nestled in Myeongdong’s tourist-friendly area, Shinsegae Tteokbokki makes it easy to incorporate a taste of local street food into your Seoul itinerary. A Simple Stop on Your Travel Route Whether you’re browsing nearby shops, exploring K-Beauty products, or just passing through Myeongdong, a visit to Shinsegae Tteokbokki offers a grounded introduction to everyday Korean flavors. Add this stop to gain a more authentic understanding of Seoul’s culinary scene, enriched by decades of tradition and media acclaim.

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