Guidebook for Yongsan-gu
Sightseeing
Popular place for visitors from overseas where many international restaurants, bars, shops, clubs are. Reachable within 5 minutes from the house (2 stops by subway or bus).
276 locals recommend
Itaewon-dong
Itaewon-dongPopular place for visitors from overseas where many international restaurants, bars, shops, clubs are. Reachable within 5 minutes from the house (2 stops by subway or bus).
Old palace, city hall, government building, president house, big square, cultural center. Reachable within 10 minutes by subway or bus from the house.
170 locals recommend
Gwanghwamun Square
172 Sejong-daeroOld palace, city hall, government building, president house, big square, cultural center. Reachable within 10 minutes by subway or bus from the house.
Drinks & Nightlife
Famous place for young people for shops, bars, restaurants and music clubs. 2 stops from the house within 10 minutes by subway.
78 locals recommend
Hongdae Shopping Street
365-8 Seogyo-dongFamous place for young people for shops, bars, restaurants and music clubs. 2 stops from the house within 10 minutes by subway.
Shopping
Myeong-dong
Myeong-dongThe most busy street for shops, buildings, street eating...
The biggest electronics market in Korea for all electronic goods / games, video, cheap and new items/ Movie house and big shopping malls. 10 minutes walking distance or one station away from the house.
27 locals recommend
Yongsan Electronics Market
The biggest electronics market in Korea for all electronic goods / games, video, cheap and new items/ Movie house and big shopping malls. 10 minutes walking distance or one station away from the house.
Arts & Culture
Famous Korea traditional shops for souvenir, antiques and restaurants, bars for traditional food and drink where many tourist visits. Reachable within 15 minutes by subway.
62 locals recommend
Insadong
Famous Korea traditional shops for souvenir, antiques and restaurants, bars for traditional food and drink where many tourist visits. Reachable within 15 minutes by subway.
Yongsan War Museum.
Just near the US Military base. One station away from the house(5 minutes by subway or bus).
134 locals recommend
War Memorial of Korea
29 Itaewon-roYongsan War Museum.
Just near the US Military base. One station away from the house(5 minutes by subway or bus).
Kim Koo Museum. He was head of Korea's temporary government for independence movement.
Kim Koo Museum & Library
26 Imjeong-roKim Koo Museum. He was head of Korea's temporary government for independence movement.
Kyungbok Palace. King's houses and offices with gardens where tourists visits most often.
814 locals recommend
Gyeongbokgung Palace
161 Sajik-roKyungbok Palace. King's houses and offices with gardens where tourists visits most often.
Parks & Nature
경의선 숲길 공원
Kyunguiseon Park Road for jogging or walking just near the house.
Hyochang Park
177-18 Hyochangwon-roHyuchang Park
Getting Around
Hyochang park subway station for Line 6 and Kyungui Joongang Line. Just 1 minute walking distance from house.
And bus station. Yongsan station for KTX departure and stop for long distance train.
14 locals recommend
Hyochang Park station
Hyochang park subway station for Line 6 and Kyungui Joongang Line. Just 1 minute walking distance from house.
And bus station. Yongsan station for KTX departure and stop for long distance train.
Food Scene
Yongmun Traditional Market station
Market place for all kinds.
Mapo station
Dohwa-dongMapo food and culture street.
Street for Ewha Women's University with many famous restaurants and bars for drinks.
127 locals recommend
Ewha Woman's University
Street for Ewha Women's University with many famous restaurants and bars for drinks.