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Tourist Spot
Hongdae Street
The street of youth that never sleeps! Seoul's hottest spot filled with busking, trendy fashion shopping, and vibrant nightlife.
Seoul · Mapo-guMecca of K-Pop
🧭Visit info
Want to see Korea's latest trends? Go to Hongdae! By day, shop for affordable, trendy clothes and cosmetics. As evening falls, the streets fill with K-Pop cover dances and live 'Busking' performances. After 10 PM, the street heats up even more with lights from clubs and pubs. It's not just a street; it's the raw energy of Korean youth.
⭐Highlights
Busking Street
Every evening, future K-Pop stars show off their dance and singing skills. If you see a performance you like, stop and clap!
Shopping Heaven
Trendy clothes, accessories, and Olive Young (cosmetics) are gathered around Hongdae Fashion Street. Prices are very reasonable.
Street Food Tour
Hungry? Try 'Tanghulu', '10-Won Bread', or 'Chicken Skewers'. Walking around with street food is the real charm of Hongdae.
🧾Hours · transport · tips
🚇Getting There (Meeting Point)
Subway Line 2 / AREX 'Hongik Univ. Station', Exit 9. This is the iconic meeting spot, always packed with people waiting for friends.
🕐Opening Hours
Street is open 24/7. Shops 11:00-22:00, Restaurants/Pubs until late night, Clubs until morning.
💡Pro Tip
Exit 9 is insanely crowded on weekend evenings. Use Exit 8 for a slightly less chaotic exit and walk over!
📍Location
Eoulmadang-ro area, Mapo-gu, Seoul