About Hongdae Street
Hongdae Street refers to the area in front of Hongik University in Mapo-gu, Seoul, and is the center of Korean indie music and busking culture. On weekends, numerous K-POP cover dance teams and indie musicians perform on the streets, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Hongdae Busking
Various busking performances are held every weekend along Hongdae Walking Street and Playground area. From K-POP idol cover dances to indie band performances, there's diverse entertainment, and it's also an opportunity to meet future K-POP stars.
Main Spots
- Hongdae Playground: Main busking spot
- Walking Street: Street lined with cafes and shops
- Club Street: Cluster of live clubs and venues
- Mural Street: Artistic graffiti works
Visitor Information
- Location: Hongik-ro area, Mapo-gu, Seoul
- Busking Hours: Weekend 2PM - 10PM
- Admission: Free
Transportation
- Subway: Hongik University Station Exit 9
- Bus: Get off at Hongdae Entrance bus stop