Hanok alley & cafes🧭 Local pick
Ikseon-dong Hanok Street
익선동
A warren of 1920s hanok now packed with tiny cafes, dessert bars, and izakayas. Younger Seoulites come here instead of the more touristy Bukchon, and it really fills up after dark.
- Admission
- Free
- Booking
- Not required
- Hours
- Cafes & shops roughly 11:00–22:00
- Getting there
- Jongno 3-ga Station (Lines 1/3/5), Exit 6, about a 3-minute walk
- Nearby food
- The alley is the draw: cafes, tea houses, and izakayas tucked inside old hanok
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