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Come to Itaewon.
This is the place where west meets east, where the different cultures coexist, where there are a lot of foreigners and the waves of the strange signs. "The international streets", "small America in Seoul". These are the phase that represents Itaewon.


Itaewon is the most exotic place in Seoul representing fusion culture with a distinctive atmosphere. Many people say, "You may not know Seoul, but you should know Itaewon," showing how renowned of a shopping district Itaewon is. The Itaewon shopping area covers a 1.4 km long street, stretching from Itaewon 1-dong eastwards to Hannam 2-dong. The area has a vibrant ambience with shops, restaurants, bars and street vendors. Most signboards are written in English, and often seen are English speaking people on the street.

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Itaewon has been experiencing various changes since the beginning of this century.
As a number of foreigners with diverse nationalities has increased, and new global products have been developed including food, antiques, traditional product, clubs, and bars.
Itaewon is known as an international district in which diverse cultures are communicated or the district of colors which never sleep. In addtion, there has been continuous effort from government and civilians to create an image of tourist special place.
Itaewon is now becoming 'a herb district for foreign tourists' in which you can find one- stop-service including shopping, tour, lodging, and information service, as well as to 'a fusion cultural district' in which diversity from different places over the world are accepted and communicated.

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Tourists can find vast variety of restaurants serving dishes from China, Japan, India, Pakistan, Thailand, Mexico, Italia, France, Germany, Swiss, and many other countries in the world as well as Korean traditional cuisine all over the area.
Harmony of diversity: that's the Itaewon's uniqueness.

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Embracing Itaewon is Mt. Namsan, where parks and natural vegetation are well preserved. On its top is located Seoul Tower, from which the entire City of Seoul that stands for 600 years of tradition and history comes under a single view. Furthermore, Hangang River that flows through the heart of Seoul and by the side of Itaewon offers facilities for community and leisure activities for the citizens of Seoul. At nighttimes, inner city cruise liners add much to the romantic views of Seoul from within the viewing range of Hangang River.

[ Transportation and Map ]
- Seoul Subway Line 6, Itaewon Station Exit 1,2,3 or 4

 
 
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