『My Name is Kim Sam-soon』 · Episode 4
My Name is Kim Sam-soon Insadong Street filming location
📍 Gwanhun-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Time Needed
About 60 min
Best Season
Year-round
About This Scene
Sam-soon and friends shop and enjoy themselves.
Getting There from Seoul
From Seoul Station, take Subway Line 1 to Jonggak Station. Transfer to Subway Line 3 at Jongno 3-ga Station and exit at Anguk Station. Insadong is a short walk from Exit 6. Travel time is approximately 25 minutes and will cost around 1,350 KRW on transit card. A taxi ride directly from Seoul Station is another option, taking about 15 minutes and costing approximately 6,500 KRW.
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Insadong Street blends the past and present with its charming tea houses, art galleries, and antique shops. Photographers will love capturing the bustling street markets and traditional crafts. Don't miss a chance to try some traditional Korean snacks from street vendors or visit one of the quaint tea shops for a relaxing break. Nearby attractions include the Jogyesa Temple and Gyeongbokgung Palace, making it a day full of cultural exploration. Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll be doing a lot of wandering, and be sure your camera battery is fully charged to capture the vibrant atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How do I get to Insadong Street from Seoul Station?▾
Take Subway Line 1 to Jonggak Station and transfer to Line 3 at Jongno 3-ga, exiting at Anguk Station.
Q. What is near Insadong Street to visit?▾
Nearby attractions include the Jogyesa Temple and the Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Q. What should I bring with me?▾
Bring a camera, comfortable walking shoes, and cash for local street food and souvenirs.
Q. Is there a specific time to visit Insadong Street?▾
Weekends tend to be livelier. Consider this for a more vibrant atmosphere.
Q. Are there places to eat nearby?▾
Yes, there are numerous traditional Korean eateries and tea houses along the street.
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