SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – Various locations appearing in Korean dramas are becoming popular travel destinations for people around the world.
The Korea Tourism Organization recently selected a number of recent K-drama locations as “recommended tourist locations for February.”
A neighborhood east of Mount Bukhan has become the site of various dramas.
Cafe Sunwoongak, a cafe set up inside a Korean traditional house known as “hanok”, was the stage for the 2018 hit series “Mr. Sunshine.”
The vendors and alleys in the street of Ssangmundong neighborhood in northern Seoul featured in “Reply 1988,” which aired in 2015 and 2016, and scenes from the global sensation “Squid Game” were filmed at a market nearby.
Another Netflix Korean series “Kingdom” was shot at Mungyeong Saejae, a mountain pass in North Gyeongsang Province.
Mungyeong Saejae Provincial Park is home to an open studio specializing in shooting historical dramas.
“Hometown Cha-cha-cha” is the newest drama that has been attracting travelers to the southern port city of Pohang.
One of the local markets in the city, which became a primary stage for the drama, stands out for its retro, vintage style. The red lighthouse near Guryongpo Port also became a hotspot for K-drama fans.
Image Credit: Korea Tourism Organization / photonews@koreabizwire.com
Hey there, It’s interesting to note that many of the tourists who visit these shooting locations are avid fans of the Korean dramas and are eager to see where their favorite scenes were filmed. This just goes to show the power of storytelling and how it can bring people from different parts of the world together. I think it’s great that the Korean tourism industry is capitalizing on this trend by offering special tours and experiences that cater to the interests of these tourists.
I also appreciate how the article highlighted the importance of sustainability when it comes to tourism. It’s crucial for both locals and tourists to be mindful of the impact that tourism can have on the environment and to take steps to minimize that impact. It’s encouraging to see that the Korean tourism industry is taking steps towards sustainable tourism practices by promoting eco-friendly transportation options and encouraging tourists to respect the natural environment when visiting these shooting locations.
Overall, I think it’s fantastic that Korean dramas are not only entertaining audiences but also inspiring people to explore Korea and its beautiful scenery. Thanks again for sharing this informative article!
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