Seoul Neighborhood
Myeongdong
K-beauty's home base.
Half a day 4 Myeongdong Exit 6
Start with these three
Give it half a day. Start at Myeongdong and the rest is on foot.
Pocaai Popup in MyeongdongPop-up · until Sep 18
Seoul City Walking ToursExperience
GigasMediterranean · Michelin 1 star
A short walk
- 4Myeongdong
- about 5 min
- Pocaai Popup in Myeongdong
- about 9 min
- Seoul City Walking Tours
- about 14 min
- Gigas
Walking times between stops are straight-line estimates at a normal pace. The map has the real route.
About
A pedestrian shopping grid between City Hall and Namsan. Every K-beauty brand has a flagship here, plus tax-refund department stores and the iconic Myeongdong Cathedral.
Good to know
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Bring your passport for tax-free at department stores.
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Street food is busiest 5–10pm.
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Most shops open ~11am, late by Seoul standards.
Myeongdong right now
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8 pop-ups nearby
Source · Seoul Open Data, real-time
