Myeongdong
MYEONGDONG

Myeongdong

Shopping · K-beauty · Tax-free

K-beauty's home base.

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.

ShoppingK-beautyTax refund

Things to do in Myeongdong

ParkCheonggyecheon StreamHistoryDeoksugung PalaceExperienceHiKR GroundViewN Seoul TowerExperienceRoyal Guard ChangingExperienceSeoul City Walking Tours

Where to eat in Myeongdong6 nearby

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Pop-ups in Myeongdong

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Until Jul 5Global K-Festival Pop-up in MyeongdongUntil Sep 18Pocaeye Pop-up in Myeongdong라인프렌즈Until Jul 31Pierre Hermé Paris Pop-up피에르 에르메Until Jun 28Damien Hirst, There Is No Truth, but Everything Is Possible국립현대미술관

Getting there

4Line 4 Myeongdong, exit 6

Open Myeongdong on the map

Visitor tips

  1. Bring your passport for tax-free at department stores.
  2. Street food is busiest 5–10pm.
  3. Most shops open ~11am, late by Seoul standards.

Nearby areas

JongnoPalaces · TraditionDongdaemunDDP · 24-hour fashionDaehaknoTheater · Student energy
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