Namdaemun Ginseng Market (남대문인삼시장) - Area information - Korea travel information

Namdaemun Ginseng Market (남대문인삼시장)

16.1Km    2021-06-09

25-8, Namdaemunsijang-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-752-1012

Namdaemun Ginseng Market is found along the central path of Namdaemun Market located on Namdaemun-ro.There are approximately 20 shops standing close together in the market, with seven other ginseng shops in a ginseng distributor center located on the second floor of Namdaemun Theatre building. Here, visitors can purchase quality ginseng at a 20~30% lower price than the regular consumer price.

Visitors can also purchase fresh ginseng and other processed products such as ginseng tea and powder, as well as a variety of oriental health foods including: red ginseng, honey, Yeongji mushrooms, traditional teas, brown rice and adlay.

Comme Des Garçons [Tax Refund Shop] (꼼데가르송)

16.1Km    2024-04-18

261, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

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Comme des Garçons (꼼데가르송)

16.1Km    2021-06-19

261, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-749-1153

Located in Hannam-dong, Seoul, the local flagship store of Japanese avant-garde brand Comme des Garçons is not simply a fashion brand outlet but rather a cultural complex introducing Comme des Garçons’s brand philosophy and values. Comme des Garçons, meaning “like a boy” in French, believes “women should be able to dress like a boy forever.” The flagship store introduces the total lifestyle of Comme des Garçons from fashion to perfume and art to food. The six-story building has a unique tunnel-like structure consisting of five fashion areas and over a dozen product lines on display. In addition to the store, art space “Gallery Six” and the French-inspired "Rose Bakery" keep visitors entertained.

The Dresser(더 드레서)

16.1Km    2025-05-21

서울특별시 중구 정동길 43 (정동)

Namsan Outdoor Botanical Garden (남산 야외식물원)

16.1Km    2022-12-16

323, Sowol-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
+82-2-798-3771

Namsan Outdoor Botanical Garden opened its doors on February 18, 1997 in Hannam-dong, where the residential complex for foreigners once stood before it was demolished in 1994. Covering an area of around 59 ㎡, it is divided into 13 themed gardens with a total 117,132 plants from 269 species. Among this diversity, 60,912 plants from 129 species are tree types and 56,220 plants from 140 species are grass types.

Jeongdong Theater (국립 정동극장)

16.1Km    2024-06-19

43 Jeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-751-1500

Jeongdong Theater is located along Deoksugung Stone Wall Path and serves as a cultural hub for local citizens. Opened in 1995, Jeongdong Theater is historically significant as it was established to restitute the legacy of Wongaksa, the first modern theater in Korea. Jeongdong Theater features numerous critically-acclaimed productions, such as “Traditional Art Performance,” “Masters Exhibition,” and “Art Frontier,” as well as programs like “Art Stage at Noon” that are geared toward the general public. As a result, Jeongdong Theater has become one of Korea's representative traditional arts performance theaters and was designated as a Seoul Future Heritage in 2015.

The theater successfully held the performance “Miso” in 2010, featuring the traditional musical "Love Songs from Chunhyang," written and created by Jeongdong Theater. The musical attracted many international visitors from all over the world, passing on Korean cultural values and beauty, as well as gaining the attention of critics worldwide. In addition, the theater also produced "The 2nd Story of Miso: Baebijang-jeon," offering a modern interpretation of the fundamental values found in Korea's culture and art.

Mine Plastic Surgery (마인성형외과의원)

16.1Km    2025-07-07

(3rd-6th Floors, Yeongseok Building), 813 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

MINE Plastic Surgery is an integrated beauty medical center comprising plastic surgery, dermatology, and cosmetic treatments. It features cutting-edge medical facilities equivalent to the level of university and offers personalized patient care.
For international patients, it provides interpretation and airport pickup and send-off services. The facility is equipped with exclusive VIP consultation and operating rooms. Our dedicated medical staff oversees all aspects of care, from consultation and surgery to hospitalization and postoperative management.
Also, we have observation rooms where, with prior consent, guardians of patients can monitor the surgical process. This ensures that the procedure is performed by the designated surgeon, preventing concerns about any substitution of the performing physician, contributing to achieving a safe and satisfactory outcome.

Little & Much (리틀앤머치)

16.1Km    2019-01-28

49, Hakdong-ro 56-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Little & Much is a dessert cafe that offers flavorful desserts operated by a married patiserrie couple. A variety of cakes are available along with coffees and teas.

Hirameki (히라메키)

16.1Km    2020-02-18

32, Teheran-ro 81-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-539-6303

Hirameki presents Kaiseki courses of authentic Japanese cuisine along with sake. In order to stay true to the original taste, Hirameki carefully selects only the highest quality ingredients and has special cooking methods, for recipes that exude flavor. It also has thorough health control standards. All of the restaurant's dishes are prepared by a head chef who has proven his skill as a Kaiseki chef in Japan, raising the bar for outstanding taste and beautiful delicacies. Dishes are accompanied by a choice of more than 20 different types of fragrant sakes.

Boram Optical [Tax Refund Shop] (보람안경)

16.1Km    2024-06-26

25-3, Namdaemunsijang-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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