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Seoul Upcycling Plaza (서울새활용플라자)

6.2Km    2024-01-05

49 Jadongchasijang-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Saehwaryong is a Korean term for upcycling, a process of redesigning or recycling discarded resources or materials to give them a new value or purpose. Seoul Upcycling Plaza operates upcycling-related exhibitions, upcycling practice education and experience programs, design studios, upcycling stores, workshops, and more. It is a great place to look around for ideas and inspirations on how to use products for longer periods of time. The plaza demonstrates the first step to creating a resource-recycling society.

Twenty Four Seasons (Hanyang University) (이십사절기 한양대점)

Twenty Four Seasons (Hanyang University) (이십사절기 한양대점)

6.2Km    2024-03-18

(6th floor, Hanyang Institute of Technology), 220, Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Twenty Four Seasons is a restaurant that strives to prepare good food with care, informed by nature’s laws and the taste and beauty of the individual ingredients. Its signature menus include sogogi miyeokguk (beef and seaweed soup) and osaek namul bibimbap (five-color salad bibimbap). Private rooms offer privacy to diners, and the restaurant also has a great view that goes well with its elegant presentation. 

Hanilkwan Apgujeong (한일관 압구정점)

Hanilkwan Apgujeong (한일관 압구정점)

6.2Km    2024-03-20

14 Apgujeong-ro 38-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Originally opened in Pimatgol Alley (a narrow alley connecting the two main roads of Jongno and Namdaemun-ro, which was frequented by horse riders during the Joseon period) in 1939, Hanilkwan is said to be the originator of Seoul-style bulgogi and has featured multiple times in Michelin Guides. It relocated to Apgujeong when Pimatgol Alley underwent redevelopment. Aside from its main branch at Apgujeong, it also has branches in Yeongdeungpo, Euljiro, Gwanghwamun Gate, and Hanam, Gyeonggi-do. Unlike the more conventional grilled bulgogi, which grills marinated meat on fire, bulgogi here is Seoul-style bulgogi served as a hot pot-like dish. The restaurant also serves other menus like Seoul-style cold buckwheat noodles, galbi soup, and mung bean pancakes.

Frientrip Co., Ltd. (주식회사 프렌트립)

6.2Km    2025-11-28

#G704, HEYGROUND, 115 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Frientrip is a wellness-based medical tourism service that integrates travel with personalized health management. It partners with certified medical institutions and trusted wellness providers to offer a seamless journey that combines check-ups, beauty and healthcare programs, and recovery experiences. KareTrip enables customers to conveniently schedule medical services while enjoying travel, providing tailored itineraries and on-site support as a comprehensive end-to-end service.

Olive Young - Hak-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 학동역)

Olive Young - Hak-dong Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 학동역)

6.2Km    2024-04-17

177, Hakdong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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201Company (이공일컴퍼니)

6.3Km    2025-10-23

2F, 151 Dogok-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

201 Company runs a full-service travel agency called 201 Medi Tour, which supports medical tourism, including attracting foreign patients, in a more efficient package format.
Customers can select services they want such as the hospital, tours, meals, accommodations, vehicles, medical interpretation, and tour guides. 201 Company partners with approximately 200 hospitals in various disciplines, including critical patients, rehabilitation, physical check-ups, plastic surgery, dermatology, dentistry, ophthalmology, and traditional Korean medicine. Additionally, the company offers various products including wellness programs (relaxation, retreat, healing) along with medical services. The company recommends, provides, and operates customized medical tourism packages through communication with customers.

The Picker (더피커)

The Picker (더피커)

6.3Km    2024-01-05

9 Wangsimni-ro 14-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

The Picker is Korea's first zero-waste shop that opened in 2016, and has a sophisticated and comfortable atmosphere. The shop is filled with eco-friendly bathroom products, gardening products, kitchen products, stationery, and more. It is fun to look around as it has many products essential to everyday life made from very environmentally friendly materials such as bamboo toothbrushes, solid perfume, shampoo bars, plastic-free corn floss, natural surfactants like soapnut fruits, and glass and silicone straws.

April 31 Plastic Surgery (4월31일성형외과)

6.3Km    2025-10-23

(April 31 Building), 707 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Established in 1999, April 31 Plastic Surgery boasts a long history and solid brand power. 

A unique name, April 31 Plastic Surgery

April 31 doesn't exist, so we came up with a special day that doesn't exist anywhere else. Our motto is to be the hospital that gives patients a new birthday. 

Our medical specialists and staff are committed to professionalism and patient satisfaction, continuously striving to meet patients' expectations.

Donghoon Advanced Lengthening Reconstruction Institute (이동훈연세정형외과의원)

6.3Km    2025-12-10

3th–5th Floor, Superstar Tower, 10 Wiryeseoil-ro, Sujeong-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do

Donghoon Advanced Lengthening Reconstruction Institute specializes in surgical treatments for bone extension and deformity correction, including limb lengthening, deformity correction, osteotomy for osteoarthritis, leg length discrepancy, and more. We oversee the entire process of our patients' treatment, from consultation and examination to operation, recovery, and rehabilitation. Patient safety is our top priority. To ensure the highest level of safety and care for our patients, we are equipped with aseptic operating rooms, uninterruptible power supply systems, SwimEX underwater physical therapy, and a low-dose imaging system EOS.

DA Plastic Surgery (디에이성형외과)

6.3Km    2025-10-23

DA Plastic Surgery Building, 125 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

DA Plastic Surgery operates plastic surgery, dermatology, hair transplant center, and anti-aging center and is located in Gangnam Station.
It consists of 42 professional medical staff including plastic surgeons, breast surgeons, otolaryngologists, and anesthesiologists. It provides interpretation services in eight languages, including English, Chinese, Japanese, Mongolian, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Russian, and Thai. We are building an all-in-one service for foreign customers ranging from airport pickup to consultation, examination, surgery, treatment, and follow-up care.