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Seongsu-dong Handmade Shoes Street

Seongsu-dong Handmade Shoes Street

성수동 수제화거리 · Seoul · Neighbourhoods & streets

Handmade shoe manufacturers began to gather in the 1970s to form a street and make history. Today, there are some 350 handmade shoe manufacturers, 100 intermediate processing and raw materials companies, and new cafes with unique vibes opening up one after another. Thanks to its vintage appeal, many people visit on dates.

TypeNeighbourhoods & streets
RegionSeoul
Address289-30 Seongsu-dong 2(i)-ga, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Getting there

From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Opening hours and admission can change — check the official page before you go.

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