Yonsei University is a prestigious private research university in South Korea. It is located in Sinchon, a lively neighborhood in Seoul known for its vibrant atmosphere, bustling shopping scene, and delicious food.
Recently, it has become a popular tourist attraction, especially for K-drama fans, and you'll find out why.
What to Expect at Yonsei University
Filled with lush greenery and historic buildings, the Yonsei University campus has served as the backdrop for numerous beloved dramas. Some of the popular K-dramas filmed here include Reply 1994, My Sassy Girl, True Beauty, Because This is My First Life, Doctor Slump, and Lovely Runner. I even saw some people filming during my visit.
One of the best things about visiting Yonsei University is that it's free to enter. You can simply walk onto the campus grounds and explore at your leisure. While guided tours are primarily for prospective students, visitors can still enjoy the campus experience by taking a self-guided tour.
Don't forget to stop by the university store to purchase Yonsei University merchandise, such as jackets, bags, and stationery.
How to Get to Yonsei University
Yonsei University is easily accessible by public transportation. You can take the Seoul Metro Line 2 to Sinchon Station and exit at Exit 2. From there, it's a short walk of about 5 minutes. Alternatively, you can take bus lines 601, 602, 7016, or 7731 to Sinchon Station.
Whether you're a dedicated K-drama fan or simply looking for a beautiful and peaceful place to stroll, Yonsei University is definitely worth a visit. Its stunning campus and rich history make it a must-see destination for anyone visiting Seoul.
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