Cheonggyecheon Stream

『Stairway to Heaven』 · Episode 14

Stairway to Heaven Cheonggyecheon Stream filming location

📍 148 Seorin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Time Needed

About 60 min

Best Season

Year-round

About This Scene

Jung-seo and Song-ju take a night walk and dream about the future.

Getting There from Seoul

From Seoul Station, take Subway Line 1 towards Cheongnyangni and get off at Jonggak Station (approx. 8 minutes, 1,350 KRW, 1 stop). Exit through Exit 5 and walk approximately 5 minutes to reach Cheonggyecheon Stream. A taxi from Seoul Station can take about 10 minutes and cost around 5,000 KRW.

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Visit Tips & Nearby

Cheonggyecheon Stream is a beautiful urban renewal project in downtown Seoul. It's especially lovely at night, with lights illuminating the water and walkways. For 'Stairway to Heaven' fans, it's a must-see spot to relive the emotional night walk scene from Episode 14. Bring a camera as the area offers delightful photo opportunities. Nearby attractions include Gwanghwamun Square and Deoksugung Palace, perfect for a full day out. Consider visiting in the evening for a more romantic and memorable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How long should I plan to spend at Cheonggyecheon Stream?▾

On average, visitors spend about an hour exploring the stream and nearby areas.

Q. Is there an entrance fee for Cheonggyecheon Stream?▾

No, Cheonggyecheon Stream is free to visit.

Q. Are there any cafes or restaurants nearby?▾

Yes, the nearby Jongno area offers plenty of dining options ranging from traditional Korean to Western cuisine.

Q. Is Cheonggyecheon Stream accessible at night?▾

Yes, Cheonggyecheon Stream is accessible 24 hours and beautifully lit at night.

Q. What should I bring for a visit at night?▾

Bring a camera to capture the illuminated scenes, and dress warmly if visiting in cooler months.

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