Gwangju(Dong-gu)

With a proud 20-year history, Arirang House is famous for its kimchi, which won a prize at the first Kimchi Festival. In 2003, the restaurant collaborated with Shilla Hotel and Paradise Hotel and successfully hosted a royal cuisine demonstration event, contributing to the promotion of Korean cuisine. Arirang House serves delicious Korean cuisine in an elegant style. The food is carefully prepared by 11 chefs, including the chef who has thirty years of experience. The kitchen is divided into the side dish team, the special dish team, and the main course team to prepare a total of thirty or so specialized dishes. The flavors are enhanced by using only the freshest natural ingredients and not using any artificial seasonings. Prices vary by course, and each course comes with raw beef, samhap (a combination of three special foods), assorted raw fish, and steamed short ribs. The bossam kimchi (kimchi with slices of steamed pork) is also one of their specialties.


Seoul(Yongsan-gu)

Kervan is a restaurant specializing in Turkish cuisine, which is widely enjoyed around the world. The kitchen is run by a skilled native chef, and has ovens manufactured with Turkish technology. The interior of the restaurant is decorated with traditional Turkish tiles, giving restaurant patrons the opportunity to sample authentic cuisine and decorative elements of Turkish culture together. The restaurant has also obtained the official Halal Certificate recognition.


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Seoul(Dongjak-gu)


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

There are ancient palaces well-matched with modern buildings in Jongno Cheonggye Special Tourist Zone. Not only cultural assets from Joseon Dynasty, such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, Deoksugung Palace and Jongmyo Shrine, but a number of museums are also located in this zone. Those who visit this zone can encounter diverse streets like Insa-dong Culture Street, Gwancheol-dong Street of Youth, Jewelry Shopping Street, Seun Electronics Market, Lighting Store, Gwangjang Market and Stationary Store Street. Besides these areas, there is still more to see in this zone. Today, the zone is a must-visit place for foreign tourists. Visitors can experience Korean culture and traditions at Sancheong-dong, Bukchon and Insa-dong. Bukchon offers Hanok (Korean traditional house) stays and cultural experiences, and visitors can feel the aesthetic essence of Korean culture. Restaurants around Insa-dong and Samcheong-dong serve fusion cuisine as well as traditional dishes. Along the streets are galleries of various sizes where one can spend some quiet time. Gwanghwamun Gate, where newspaper companies, government and public agencies and bookstores are located, is a great place to learn about the lifestyle and culture of people in Seoul. The trail along Cheonggyecheon Stream is well-managed. In the area around Jongno there are more than 14,000 shops and stores dedicated to fashion, including clothing and footwear, jewelry, electronics, stationary goods and accessories. There are many unique things to see. Many of them are old and have stood witness to the ups and downs of the area for decades. Various festivals take place in the area around Jongno and Cheongyecheon Stream, and it is worthwhile to take a look at the narrow alleys that hold on to the atmosphere of an old neighborhood. It is also near Cheongwadae, the presidential residence. For a Cheongwadae tour, it is required to submit an application in advance. * Current State Jongno & Cheonggye Special Tourist Zone 1) Districts Covered: Gwanghwamun Building~ Sungin-dong Intersection (Areas around Seorin, Gwancheol, Gwansu, Jangsa and Yeji-dong, parts of Sinmunno 1(il)-ga, Jongno 1 (il) to 6 (yuk)-ga, Changsin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul) 2) Area: 540,602㎡ * Tourist Attractions palaces, art galleries, museums, Changdeokgung Palace and Jongmyo Shrine (UNESCO World Heritage)


Incheon(Jung-gu) , Incheon Center

ROYAL FAMILY BUMSUP MOTIV OSAKA Ojo Gang AG SQUAD RHTokyo   Feel the Energy of Street Dance in Incheon! Step into the Ultimate Global Dance Battle! Preview the World of Street Woman Fighter 2025—Right Here! Join the 1883 Incheon Global Stamp Tour & Claim Your Souvenir! ‘World of Street Woman Fighter 2025’ Photo Zone Mnet’s celebrated dance survival show returns as “World of Street Woman Fighter 2025.” Before its grand May 2025 premiere, you can explore a special photo zone that recreates the individual hideouts of the show’s participating dance crews from different countries. These country-themed hideouts—where the dancers brainstorm, practice, and chill—are now open to the public on the 1st floor of the Incheon Sangsang Platform.         • Photo Opportunities: Take pictures in each unique hideout, reflecting the style and culture of the dancers’ home countries. • Authentic Props & Signatures: Check out real items and autographs from the show’s cast, capturing the global spirit of the competition. • Admission: Free • Open: Starting April 12, 2025 (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, daily) ★ Tip: Be among the first to experience the thrilling atmosphere of “World of Street Woman Fighter 2025” and get a glimpse into the multicultural dance showdown!   Earn Souvenirs on the 1883 Incheon Global Stamp Tour The Photo Zone Is an Official Mission Stop! The ‘World of Street Woman Fighter 2025’ Photo Zone is also a designated mission location for the 1883 Incheon Global Stamp Tour—an event celebrating Incheon’s blend of centuries-old history and dynamic K-culture. What Is the 1883 Incheon Global Stamp Tour?  ▶▷▶▷  Learn More Since opening its port in 1883, Incheon has evolved into a vibrant cultural crossroads, weaving tradition and innovation into Korea’s modern identity. The 1883 Incheon Global Stamp Tour lets you explore Incheon’s past, present, and future through unique attractions and interactive challenges—perfect for international travelers. https://www.incheonstamptour.com • Event Period: April 14, 2025 – December 31, 2025 (or until souvenirs run out) • Locations: Look for the ‘1883 Incheon Global Stamp Tour’ X-banners at major visitor centers and tourist sites in Incheon. • Souvenir: Scan each location’s QR code to receive one free souvenir (one per person, while supplies last). How to Join the Stamp Tour 1. Sign Up • Visit the official 1883 Incheon Global Stamp Tour website and complete the membership registration (email verification required). • Check your spam folder if you don’t see the verification email. 2. Scan the Indoor QR Code • At each participating location, find and scan the QR code to collect your stamp. 3. Show Your Screen & Get Your Souvenir • After scanning, show your mobile screen to the staff to confirm your new stamp and claim your souvenir. Event Guidelines • One Stamp per Visit: Each participant may collect one stamp per location. • Individual Participation: If you’re visiting with friends, each person must register and scan individually. • Limited Souvenirs: Supplies are limited. The event may end once souvenirs are depleted without prior notice. Extra Rewards • High-volume stamp collectors may qualify for special perks (e.g., VIP seats for the INK Concert or invites to other Incheon events). • Rewards may be first-come or lottery-based. Event details can change without prior notice. Additional Benefits • Through Trippose.com, the event’s official agency, you’ll find more information on Incheon’s top attractions and can download special coupons.   Explore the Best of Incheon     While collecting stamps, delve into Incheon’s rich heritage and modern flair. Known as Korea’s gateway—home to Incheon International Airport and Incheon Port—this city offers:       1. Incheon Chinatown ▶▷▶▷  Learn More • A 10-minute drive from Sangsang Platform • Savor authentic Chinese dishes and discover unique souvenirs.       2. Wolmido ▶▷▶▷  Learn More • Scenic boardwalk, amusement rides, and stunning sunsets • Perfect for laid-back strolls and memorable views.       3. Open Port Culture District ▶▷▶▷  Learn More • Historic architecture meets trendy cafés and galleries • Ideal for Instagram-worthy shots and cultural immersion.       4. Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village ▶▷▶▷  Learn More • Vibrant murals and whimsical storybook settings • A fantastic photo spot for visitors of all ages. Plan Your Visit • Location: 33, Wolmi-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon (Incheon Sangsang Platform, 1F) • Photo Zone Availability: April 12, 2025 – Ongoing (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, daily) • Stamp Tour Period: April 14, 2025 – December 31, 2025 (until souvenirs run out) • Admission: Free Experience ‘World of Street Woman Fighter 2025’ and the 1883 Incheon Global Stamp Tour all in one trip! Snap photos in the dancers’ global hideouts, collect stamps for souvenirs, and discover Incheon’s unique fusion of history and modern K-culture. Your adventure starts here! This article was prepared at the request of the Incheon Tourism Organization and is based on content (photos, text, etc.) provided by the organization. 본 홍보기사는 인천관광공사의 요청으로 작성되었으며, 인천관광공사가 제공한 콘텐츠(사진, 내용 등)를 토대로 제작되었습니다.


Seoul(Gwangjin-gu)

The beloved outdoor swimming pools at Ttukseom was reborn as Supia, a year-round theme park in Hangang. Unlike the previous pools, Supia at Ttukseom and Yeouido is a water park that added Flow Pool to the existing Adult Pool, Youth Pool, and Children’s Pool.* What is Supia?- Combining Arisu (the former name of Hangang) and Utopia, Supia is a fun theme park in the middle of the city that can be enjoyed all year long. 


Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Yeouido・Yeongdeungpo・Mapo

Home Plus Worldcup Branch is located inside the Sangam-dong World Cup Stadium and offers over 35,000 products including groceries, household goods, clothes, consumer electronics, toys, and more. The mall also provides various convenient and entertainment facilities such as popular brand-name outlet shops, a multiplex movie theatre (CGV), sauna, sports center, bank, hospital, and much more. Furthermore, the store is directly connected to the World Cup Stadium Station (Seoul Subway Line 6) and has a parking facility with a capacity of over 900 vehicles. Home Plus Worldcup prides itself on working hard to provide customers with the most pleasant shopping experience possible.


Jeollabuk-do(Jeonju-si)

Damun (다문) is housed in several hanok (traditional Korean buildings) in the Hanok Village of Gyo-dong, Jeonju-si. In business at the same location for over four decades, Damun serves cuisine that is completely free of MSG and made using only fresh seasonal ingredients. All dishes are made to order, ensuring only the freshest quality and taste. The restaurant is famous throughout Jeonju for its simple yet delicious food.


Seoul(Yongsan-gu) , Itaewon・Yongsan

Opened in May 2016 in Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Y.M.C. Seoul is the third store in the world following Y.M.C. UK and Y.M.C. London. The brand Y.M.C. was unveiled in 1995 with a uniquely new sportswear design combining workwear, soccer fan fashion, military look, and traditional costumes. Y.M.C. is short for “You Must Create,” and it pursues the brand philosophy of one creating his or her own style instead of following fashion. Products mainly consist of functional design items such as clothing, bags, and shoes for men and women. In keeping with the brand slogan, Y.M.C. is more about unique design products than trend-sensitive items. The store space spans two floors: the first floor with the main entrance and exit and a showroom, and the base room. The showroom on the first floor displays new products representing the Y.M.C. brand. This is where customers can find all products by Y.M.C. The basement, which is decorated with a small indoor garden as well as artworks on the wall, occasionally functions as a cultural space for special events for customers.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Apgujeong・Cheongdamdong

The restaurant 678 (Yuk Chil Pal) specializes in charcoal barbecued meat and is widely known as a franchised restaurant run by Kang, Ho-Dong, a popular MC and comedian. The restaurant serves carefully selected, high-quality beef and Jeju pork. Other dishes include Ogyeopsal (pork belly), Moksal (neck), Hangjeongsal and Galmaegisal. Combine your meat dish with hot Doenjang-jjigae (bean-paste pot stew) with beef, Mookeunji (aged kimchi) Kimchi-jjigae or Hamheung-naengmyeon (cold noodle dish from the Hamheung area).