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Ikseondong — The Street That Never Sleeps and the One That Always Does (Part 2)

18/08/202619/06/2026 by Kam Su Jin
Illustration of a woman drinking iced coffee on an Ikseondong street, with traditional stone walls, hanok cafes, and quiet afternoon atmosphere.
This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Where Old Seoul Breathes

Ikseondong runs four versions of itself between noon and 3 AM. The same street, the same walls — a different city each time the hour shifts.

Categories K-Culture Tags pojangmacha, Seoul nightlife, Korean street food, Seoul, Ikseon-dong, Seosunra-gil, Jongno Leave a comment

Seosulla gil — The Street That Shouldn’t Exist in the Middle of Seoul (Part 1)

18/08/202618/06/2026 by Kam Su Jin
Illustration of Seosulla gil outdoor cafe with traditional stone walls, tree-lined street, and quiet local atmosphere in Jongno.
This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Where Old Seoul Breathes

Seosulla gil runs beside a shrine wall that’s stood for 500 years. Low buildings, evening light, no crowds — what Ikseon-dong overflow accidentally created.

Categories K-Culture Tags Ikseon-dong, Jongno, Seoul travel, Korean culture, Seoul, Jongmyo Leave a comment
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