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If You Are A K-pop Fan, Then You Must Visit These Locations in Seoul

KoreaTravelPost Editor by KoreaTravelPost Editor
August 23, 2021
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Are you a big fan of K-pop and want to make your trip to South Korea a special one? If you are not a local, you’ll rarely get a chance to meet your favorite K-pop idol. Now especially with the coronavirus outbreak, many K-pop concerts are being canceled. But, if you are in Korea, especially in Seoul, there are many opportunities where you can get your fill of the K-pop world. 

Read More: ‘Travel at Home’ – Virtually Visit South Korea With Your Favorite K-Pop Idol as Travel Mates!

Here’s our guide to the best way to experience the K-pop attractions in Seoul. Make some unforgettable memories during your trip to South Korea! 

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  • SMTOWN COEX Artium
    • SMTOWN Museum
    • SMTOWN &Store
    • SMTOWN Theatre
    • SMTOWN Café
  • BTS Tour
  • K-Star Road
  • MBC World – Hallyu Theme Park
  • K-Live at Lotte FITIN
  • Myeongdong

SMTOWN COEX Artium

SM Entertainment has produced some of the greatest K-pop groups from Girl’s Generation to NCT 127. 

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No. 7 Riding on the K-wave, SM Town at #Coex Artium — a six-story K-pop complex near Samsung-dong, run by SM #Entertainment — ranked seventh on the list after a surge in tourists who visit to see K-pop singers! #코엑스아티움 #SMtown #smtowncoexartium #kpop #ISeoulU #samsungdong

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SMTOWN Museum

At SMTOWN Museum, as a K-pop fan you can explore the archives that follow the traces of SM artists. It is a space dedicated to SM celebrities, and you can even interact with them via virtual reality! There is a space where you can learn how albums are produced. The museum also has an open studio where they hold live broadcasts. Your favorite SM artist hosts these, and even audience participation is allowed. 

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– SMTOWN MUSEUM’s 8th SPECIAL EXHIBITION ‘SuperM – We Are The Future Live’ – SMTOWN MUSEUM의 여덟 번째 기획 전시로 SuperM ‘We Are The Future Live’ 미국 라이브 투어의 뒷이야기를 담은 미공개 사진전을 개최합니다! 📷✨ 2월 21일(금)부터 SPECIAL EXHIBITION 존에서 관람하실 수 있습니다.🤘 – 🔶전시는 4월 초까지 진행될 예정이므로 여유를 갖고 방문해주셔도 됩니다. 자세한 일정은 추후 SNS를 통해 다시 안내 드리겠습니다. 🔶SMTOWN MUSEUM은 주기적으로 특별 방역을 실시하고 있으며, 손소독제를 비치하고 있습니다. 고객분들께도 개인 마스크 착용을 권장드립니다. 건강에 유의하시길 바랍니다. – ☑️SuperM NAME TAG은 2월 21일부터 선착순으로 증정합니다. ☑️네임택은 뮤지엄 입장 시 1인당 1개만 선택 가능합니다. – ▪️본 전시의 사진 인화 서비스 및 상품 판매도 2월 21일(금)부터 진행합니다. ▪️‘TVXQ! – LIFE IS A JOURNEY 미공개 사진전’ 전시는 2월 19일(수)에 종료합니다. ▪️전시 준비로 인해 2월 20일(목)에는 MCN STUDIO, SPECIAL EXHIBITION 존을 관람하실 수 없으니, 많은 양해 부탁드립니다. – SMTOWN MUSEUM's 8th exhibition will host an undisclosed photo exhibition featuring the behind stories of SuperM's ‘We Are The Future Live’ live tour in the United States!📷✨ Exhibitions can be seen in the SPECIAL EXHIBITION ZONE from Friday, February 21st.🤘 – 🔶The exhibition is scheduled to be held until early April, so please feel free to visit. Detailed schedule will be guided through SMTOWN MUSEUM’s Instagram and Twitter. 🔶SMTOWN MUSEUM regularly conducts special quarantine and provides hand sanitizer. We also recommend wearing a mask for your health. – ☑️SuperM NAME TAG will be presented on first-come-first-served basis from February 21st. ☑️You can only choose one per person(ticket) when entering the MUSEUM. – ▪️Photo printing services and merchandise sales of this exhibition will be held from February 21st. ▪️‘TVXQ!-LIFE IS A JOURNEY Unreleased Photo Exhibition’ will be closed on Wednesday, February 19th. ▪️Please note that MCN STUDIO and SPECIAL EXHIBITION zones are not available on Thursday, February 20th, due to the preparation for the exhibition. – #SMTOWN #SMTOWNMUSEUM #SuperM #WeAreTheFutureLive

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#SMTOWNVR – 드디어 SMTOWN VR 오픈! ✨ 현장에서 구매 후 바로 체험 가능합니다. – ☑️SMTOWN MUSEUM / SMTOWN THEATRE 당일 티켓에 한하여, SMTOWN@coexartium 6F SMTOWN VR에서 1개의 VR 콘텐츠를 50% 할인 해 드립니다! ☑️SMTOWN VR 이용 후 티켓은 꼭 보관해 주세요. 곧 다른 이벤트로 혜택을 누릴 수 있어요! – You can enjoy SMTOWN VR by on site ticketing! ✨ – ☑️50% off on one item of SMTOWN VR with your SMTOWN MUSEUM / SMTOWN THEATRE ticket purchased on the same day. ☑️For further events we advise you to keep your SMTOWN VR ticket. – #SMTOWN

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SMTOWN &Store

It is a space that offers the primary goods that utilize the portraits and the related logos of various celebrities, alongside items that artists wear ordinarily or on television. It is also a space that gives K-pop fans a chance to experience celebrities’ lifestyle in your everyday life, through artists with a global fashion sense or through brand collaborations.

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#repost @smtown ・・・ [📸 #최시원 & #SSAMBEAR] 금요일 오후 #SMTOWNCAFE 에서 만난 #SUPERJUNIOR #ACTOR #SIWONCHOI 와 #SSAMBEAR 가 만나 #SMTOWN 여러분께 인사 드립니다. 😍 변덕스러운 날씨 건강 유의하시고 즐거운 주말 되시고 #슈퍼주니어 #CHOISIWON 많은 응원과 사랑 보내주세요! 항상 감사드립니다.😉 _ #SMTOWN @smtown @siwonchoi #시원 #슈퍼주니어 @superjunior #SMmakesIT #MAKEsIT #최시원 #siwon #siwonchoi

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SMTOWN Theatre

It is capable of presenting various performances, including holograms, musicals, and concerts. The theatre is the world’s first venue for floating hologram show, with an impressive immersion with an ultra-large 40m wave façade that surrounds audiences at 270 degrees. It is a musical and concert venue with a total of 770 seats and a 180-degree semi-circle 9.1 surround system where you can enjoy the show vividly presented on the large 15-meter screen, and also enjoy the media board for interactive contents of the SM artists.

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SMTOWN Café

It’s a space to enjoy various beverages from Artist Bottles filled with Artist Ade to cool Ice Americano. K-pop fans can eat limited-edition desserts created through a collaboration between famous dessert brands and SM Artists’ characters and album concepts.

BTS Tour

BTS is right now one of the most popular K-pop group all over the world. They have mesmerized fans around the globe with their lovable personalities, great looks, and exceptional performances in their latest Map of the Soul: 7 album. If you want to see Seoul from the perspective of this Billboard Music Award-winning group, you can look around the BTS’s hideout spot, Hakdong Park, where they used to hang out before they became famous. As a K-pop fan you can check out the old building of BigHit Entertainment and enjoy lunch at Yoojeong Sikdang, BTS’s all-time favorite restaurant. 

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Attention BTS #ARMY! 😊 Are you looking for a #BTS themed tour of Seoul? We’ve got one for you! Visit the filming locations of ‘Run BTS’, including RM’s bench, and the restaurants loved by V, Jin, and Jimin! Check the images above, or click the link in our bio. #visitseoul #seoultrip #kpop #Jungkook #Kfood #V #Sinnonhyeon #BeatPhobia #Jimin #JHope #DosanJokbal #VRSquare #RM #Hongdae #Jin #SeoulForest #RMBench #BTS #Suga #escaperoom

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A BTS x Seoul Tour from Visit Seoul
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⁎⁺˳✧༚ 𝚈𝚘𝚘𝚓𝚞𝚗𝚐 𝚂𝚒𝚔𝚍𝚊𝚗𝚐 — aka a bts time capsule restaurant ☆ 8/10 would recommend; mostly because of the ambience. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #방탄소년단 #bts #jungkook #jimin #yoongi #namjoon #seokjin #taehyung #hoseok #btstravel #seoultravel #yoojungsikdang

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Yoojeong Sikdang, BTS’s all-time favorite restaurant

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K-Star Road

Gangnam had been the leading place of the Korean trends even before it gained worldwide recognition. More than half of the total number of Korean entertainment companies are located in Gangnam, so this place is a birthplace of many Korean wave stars. K-Star Road connects the Apgujeong Rodeo Station exit 2 and Cheongdam crossroads. 

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K. Star Road Seoul,Korea

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Gangnam #gangnam #seoul #southkorea #kstarroad #superjunior #shinee #bts #kpop #gangnamdol

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MBC World – Hallyu Theme Park

MBC is one of Korea’s major broadcasting stations that have produced well-loved shows like ‘Infinite Challenge’ and ‘Show! Music Core.’ The station has created a Hallyu dedicated theme park called MBC World. Here, they have integrated technology such as virtual reality and holography into the space to turn you into the main character of your favorite MBC TV show. You might run into a celebrity or two who are filming their latest episode of a drama show. 

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Last day in Korea – 9/4/19 #starpark

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K-Live at Lotte FITIN

You might not get a chance to attend a concert while on your trip, but you can still catch some musical concerts in Seoul. K-Life, an innovative attraction at Lotte FITIN mall in Dongdaemun, offers realistic hologram concerts of YG Entertainment and JYP Entertainment artists. Fans can live out the concert experience of their dreams no matter the yearly schedule. 

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#traveldiaries day 17 #lottefitin

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Myeongdong

Myeongdong is the heartbeat of everything exciting in Seoul. The densely packed shopping district is home to a few well-stocked music stores, making it a must-visit stop for K-pop fan. The stores are decorated with images of their favorite idols so you can take selfies with your beloved stars.

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