Jongno-gu · Alley
Ikseon-dong Hanok Alleys
익선동 한옥거리

Seoul's smallest hanok maze — 1920s roofs, 2020s cafés, one shoulder wide.
Seoul's oldest planned hanok quarter, built by developer Jeong Se-gwon in the 1920s. Under the low roofs came cafés, tearooms and tailors, and the lanes run one person wide.
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- Nearest station
- Jongno 3-ga Station · 2 min walk
- Hours
- 상시 개방 · 가게별 상이상시 개방
- Address
- Ikseon-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Places nearby
Seoul Coffee Ikseon BranchCafe · Jongno 3(sam)-ga StationAn Ikseon-dong hanok cafe known for red-bean butter toast.
Nakwondong Agujjim StreetStreet · Jongno 3(sam)-ga StationSpicy braised-monkfish (agujjim) alley; Seoul's first opened here in 1972.
Nagwon Rice CakeKorean · Anguk StationA century-old rice-cake house, worthy of being called the home of Korean tteok.
Tteok (Rice Cake) MuseumMuseum · Jongno 3(sam)-ga StationKorea's food culture, read through rice cakes