The Myeongdong business district is the first stop for novice travelers to shop in Seoul (the other is Dongdaemun). This time, I was tasked with helping my family to collect new trendy shoes. I shuttled through the alleys and alleys of Myeongdong and finally saw the business district. Gather all kinds of shops, clothing, accessories, cosmetics and skin care products are all in place. If you are tired of shopping, you can find a coffee shop to relax, buy a small spot and enjoy it while shopping.
How to get to the Myeongdong business district in Seoul?
This is the first time I have visited Seoul. Wendy used the subway as the main means of transportation when planning the itinerary. There are two routes to answer to the Myeongdong business district: Subway Line 4 to #424明洞(Myeong-dong) Station, come up from Exit 6; or Subway Line 2 to #202 Euljiro1(il)-ga station, and walk to Exit 6 as well.
▲Although it is spring, the weather has not yet picked up, so keep warm.
List of various foods and snacks in Myeongdong business district
The Korea Tourism Organization wrote that "a shopping paradise with more foreigners than Koreans." If you think about it from another angle, Taipei, Bangkok, or other Asian cities have such business districts, gathering diversified shops and stalls, and becoming foreign tourists. The subject of word of mouth is naturally more scene than the locals.Whether you want to taste authentic delicious snacks or popular gourmet restaurants, it is a no-brainer answer for novice travelers.
Internet information is quite abundant. Planning the itinerary through reports or, for example, where we see where many people go, eating porridge, teppanyaki, army pot, etc., readers who are interested in learning can click the link below for reference.In addition, there is a shop selling rose-shaped ice cream in the Myeongdong business district. It is also a popular store. It has a rich taste and is not expensive. I would recommend it to you.
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▲ Similar to Thai banana pancakes, it is rich and delicious with chocolate sauce.
▲ Different flavors of rose ice cream.
▲ Price list.
▲ It's cold, I still have to eat! (Wiping saliva)
▲ Various gourmet restaurants.
Various brands in Myeongdong business district enter
Before departure, Anya was really worried about language communication. In the past, Japan or Thailand was able to communicate with the service staff in simple Japanese or English, and the impression remained at the stage where South Korea could only speak Korean.However, after the baptism of the increasing number of foreign tourists, the shops in the business district not only recruit Chinese-speaking service personnel, but even product information can be answered in English. Therefore, buying in the Myeongdong business district saves a lot of thought.
At the end of February this year, Remowa launched a limited spring lavender color in South Korea.
I mentioned earlier that I helped my family buy trendy sneakers. There are many flagship stores or general stores of sports brands in Myeongdong. This is because sports brands know how to operate the "limited time, limited space, and limited edition" distribution elements, and many purchasing agents or tourists come to look for it. The source of goods is often sold out in common sizes on the first day of sale, and this is the same experience.In particular, New Balance's new spring color cherry blossom powder and Tiffany green made me run 7-8 stores and found nothing, until the flagship store in Hongdae business district.
▲ Cosmetics and skin care products are also quite abundant.
▲ It takes a little luck to buy limited items.
▲ This pair is very difficult to buy!
▲ I'm a little sorry that I couldn't buy a bunch of hamburger clothes back, so I had to wait for the next trip to purchase.
▲ Exquisite clothing.
▲ These shop assistants can communicate in English.
▲ Let Kong Liu be the perfect Ending when introducing the business district for the first time!
Supplementary tourist information for Myeongdong business district
Readers who are also novice readers are recommended to include the Korea Tourism Organization in the information reference list. The website provides a clear explanation of the tourist information center and the storage cabinets around the business district, which is very intimate.Anya has loaded this information here at the same time. If you have any questions, please leave a message below.
Myeongdong Tourist Information Center
- Location: At the intersection of Jungang-ro, Myeongdong
- TEL: +82-2-774-3238
- 開放時間:夏季09:00~22:00 / 冬季09:00~21:00
- There are 2 waiters who are proficient in English, Japanese and Chinese
Seoul Cultural Exchange Tourism Information Center
- Location: XNUMXth Floor, M Plaza
- 電話:+82-2-3789-7961~3
- Opening hours: 10:30~22:00
- In addition to providing tourist information, you can also participate in Korean traditional cultural experience activities
Lockers around Myeongdong business district
Subway Line 4 Myeongdong Station
- Usage fee: Basic 4 hours 2,000 won for small, 3,000 won for medium
- It is located in the direction of Exit 2 and 8 of Myeongdong Station.
- The billing unit is 4 hours, and the basic fee will be charged for more than 12 hours. After 12 hours, the basic fee will be charged every XNUMX hours.T-Money cards (electronic cards that can be used for mass transit and can be used as electronic money), credit cards and cash are accepted.
Subway Line 2 Euljiro Entrance Station
- Usage fee: Basic 4 hours 2,000 won for small, 3,000 won for medium
- The billing unit is 4 hours, and the basic fee will be charged for more than 12 hours. After 12 hours, the basic fee will be charged every XNUMX hours.T-Money cards (electronic cards that can be used for mass transit and can be used as electronic money), credit cards and cash are accepted.