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Gangnam (강남)

Gangnam (강남)

788.2M    221345     2022-11-30

Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3423-5114

Gangnam Subway Station area is the prime district for those living south of the Hangang River. Gangnam-daero Avenue links Teheran-ro Road in the east to Jamsil and Sadang in the west. Kyobo Tower Crossroad connects Express Terminal to Noryangjin and west of Seoul. Hannam-daegyo Avenue in the north extends to the north of the Hangang River. A southward direction leads to metropolitan areas such as Seongnam, passing Yangjae and Bundang.

Many people tend to gather at Gangnam Subway Station, as the location is geographically and commercially suitable as a meeting point for social gatherings, events, or personal engagements. Hence, during the weekdays it is usually crowded in the evenings while on weekends, areas around Gangnam Subway Station exit numbers 10 and 11, as well as City Theatre, and Giordano are often bustling with people. Visitors travel to Gangnam to take advantage of its convenient transportation, fashion malls, movie theatres, and bookstores.

Gangnam-gu Office operates Gangnam Tourist Information Center to offer tourist information to international and domestic visitors and hands-on activities related to tourism. Also, the center operates Medical Tour Center which introduces Gangnam-gu’s specializing hospitals and medical treatment as well as Hallyu Experience Hall.

Hotel Star (호텔스타)

Hotel Star (호텔스타)

797.4M    9283     2021-01-12

17, Nonhyeon-ro 87-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-561-9442

Located in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Hotel Star is one block away from the Gangnam Station. A limousine bus stop from Gimpo Airport and Incheon International Airport is in front of the hotel, making it a popular accommodation choice among foreign tourists. It is also popular among domestic tourists for its location near Yeoksam Station. Various things to see and eat from Teheran-ro to Gangnam Station will give pleasure to those touring Seoul's downtown area.

Samsung Gangnam (삼성 강남)

Samsung Gangnam (삼성 강남)

812.0M    176666     2024-03-12

411, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2255-2277

Samsung Gangnam is a flagship store designed as a playground for Samsung Electronics. Within the building are a photo spot, Galaxy flagship, auditorium, bespoke studio, and coffee shop, attracting numerous visitors. They are invited to appreciate media art through art objects and admire stunning views of skyscrapers on Gangnam-daero via a giant display with pleasure. 

Choi Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (초이성형외과)

Choi Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (초이성형외과)

818.6M    0     2024-06-27

543, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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CARNE DO BRASIL - Gangnam Station Branch (까르니두브라질 강남역)

CARNE DO BRASIL - Gangnam Station Branch (까르니두브라질 강남역)

821.6M    58     2021-03-26

14, Teheran-ro 4-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-552-4442

It's a store where you can have all the steak you can eat. This Western dishes restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is steak.

Nonhyeon Furniture Street (논현가구거리)

Nonhyeon Furniture Street (논현가구거리)

870.1M    17100     2024-03-20

106 Hakdong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Nonhyeon Furniture Street, extending over 900 meters from Nonhyeon Station to Hakdong Station on the Seoul Subway, is renowned for its dense aggregation of furniture stores. Established as a dedicated furniture street in 1970, it now features showrooms and sales outlets from over 100 furniture companies. This destination allows visitors to browse and compare an extensive variety of furniture in one convenient location, including design furniture, craft furniture, kitchen sets, office furnishings, and imported pieces. Additionally, it hosts the annual Gangnam Design Week, a prominent event showcasing the latest trends in furniture design.

Eye Scream [Tax Refund Shop] (아이스크림 안경원)

Eye Scream [Tax Refund Shop] (아이스크림 안경원)

877.9M    0     2024-04-16

1F, 23, Gangnam-daero 84-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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JW Spa (제이더블유스파)

890.4M    13080     2017-07-21

565, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul-si
+82-2-3445-1239

Located in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, JW. Spa 1ST tries hard to carry out the best spa through professional spa planners who help to find suitable spa treatment for individuals.

Sono Eyewear - Seocho Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (소노안경원 서초)

901.1M    0     2024-04-18

#112, 23, Seocho-daero 74-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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Olive Young - Gangnam Center Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 강남중앙)

Olive Young - Gangnam Center Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 강남중앙)

919.7M    0     2024-04-22

372, Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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