『Itaewon Class』 · Episode 8
Itaewon Class Namsan Tower Filming Location
📍 Yongsan-gu, Seoul
Time Needed
About 60 min
Best Season
Year-round
About This Scene
Night view scene
Getting There from Seoul
From Seoul Station, take Line 4 to Chungmuro Station, then transfer to the Namsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 2 or 3. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes and costs under 2,000 KRW. From Gimpo Airport, take the Airport Railroad Express to Seoul Station and transfer as above, with the trip totaling approximately 1 hour. Alternatively, a taxi ride from Seoul Station takes about 15 minutes, costing around 10,000-15,000 KRW depending on traffic.
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Namsan Tower offers a panoramic view of Seoul, especially spectacular at night. Capture the city lights that added to the drama's emotional scenes. Consider timing your visit around sunset to watch the city transition into night. Apart from the observatory, explore other attractions like the digital observatory and various exhibitions. Nearby, the Namsan Park offers walking trails for a daytime stroll. Dining options are available, with cafés and restaurants offering local and international cuisine. Remember to bring a light jacket; it can get chilly in the evenings, especially on the observation deck.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How do I get to Namsan Tower from central Seoul?▾
You can take subway Line 4 to Chungmuro Station and transfer to the Namsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 2 or 3.
Q. What is the cost to enter Namsan Tower?▾
Check the official website for admission fees as they may vary for different attractions within the tower.
Q. What should I bring when visiting Namsan Tower?▾
Bring a camera for the views, and a light jacket for cooler evening temperatures on the observation deck.
Q. Are there any restaurants at Namsan Tower?▾
Yes, there are several dining options offering both local and international cuisine.
Q. What other attractions are nearby?▾
Explore Namsan Park for scenic walks or visit exhibitions within the tower itself.
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