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Garosu-gil

Gangnam and Sinsa, Seoul

Address
23 Garosu-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Source: english.visitkorea.or.kr, checked 13 Oct 2026.

Tree-lined Garosu-gil street at dusk with parked cars and shopfronts in Sinsa, Gangnam
Photo: sellyourseoul / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

A ginkgo-lined street in Sinsa-dong that runs from Sinsa Station toward Hyundai High School, with cafes and designer shops. Visit Korea says it is busiest in autumn when the leaves turn.

Nearest station Sinsa (Line 3), exit 8
Time needed 1 to 2 hours
Best time Late October to November
Autumn colour

Insider tip

Shops keep their own hours, so check before a long walk. Side streets off the main strip are quieter.

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What's on near Garosu-gil

Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Garosu-gil, from the weekly Seoul events calendar.

Performance Starts in 9 days ₩80,000 to ₩160,000

Musical [A Tale of Two Cities] (뮤지컬 [두 도시 이야기])

11 Nov 2026 to 8 Feb 2027 Kwanglim Arts Center BBCH Hall (광림아트센터 BBCH홀), Apgujeong and Cheongdam

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Performance Starts in 11 days ₩20,000

18th Benissimo Mandolin Orchestra Regular Concert - Beautiful Companionship (18주년 베니시모 만돌린 오케스트라 정기연주회 - 아름다운 동행)

13 Nov Kwanglim Arts Center Jangcheon Hall (광림아트센터 장천홀), Apgujeong and Cheongdam

Time 19:00

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Performance Starts in 12 days ₩30,000

Cappella Sistina Seoul Inaugural Concert (까뻴라시스띠나서울 창단연주회)

14 Nov Kwanglim Arts Center Jangcheon Hall (광림아트센터 장천홀), Apgujeong and Cheongdam

Time 17:00

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Performance ₩10,000 to ₩30,000

Florian Noack Piano Recital (플로리안 노악 피아노 리사이틀)

30 Nov Kwanglim Arts Center Jangcheon Hall (광림아트센터 장천홀), Apgujeong and Cheongdam

Time 19:30

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Concert ₩69,000 to ₩79,000

Christmas Jazz Night: Broadway to Hollywood (크리스마스 재즈 나잇: 브로드웨이 to 할리우드)

24 Dec Kwanglim Arts Center Jangcheon Hall (광림아트센터 장천홀), Apgujeong and Cheongdam

Time 19:30

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Smaller local events nearby

  • Horim Museum Special Exhibition: Sigan (Time) Exhibition

    On now, until 12 Dec · Horim Museum Sinsa Branch, Sinsa-dong

    A special exhibition at the Horim Museum Sinsa Branch.

    10:30 to 18:00 · Map · Source: Gangnam Foundation for Arts and Culture (Art Cube) · [호림박물관] 시時간間 특별전

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Nearby

Horim Museum Sinsa Museum · 2 min walk The Sinsa branch of the Horim Museum, opened in June 2009, showing Korean cultural heritage objects. Spa Lei Bathhouse · 6 min walk A women-only spa near Sinsa Station with a Hungarian-style sauna. Hanilkwan Apgujeong Food · 11 min walk A Korean restaurant that first opened in 1939 in Jongno 3-ga and moved to Apgujeong in 2008. Perrotin Seoul Dosan Park Museum · 14 min walk The Seoul branch of the international gallery Perrotin, beside Dosan Park. Dosan Park Park · 15 min walk A small park built to commemorate independence activist Ahn Chang-ho, with a statue, a memorial hall and the tomb where he and his wife are buried. London Bagel Museum Dosan Cafe · 16 min walk A bagel shop in Dosan that Visit Gangnam describes as having long queues.

Around Gangnam and Sinsa

Temple, library and underground malls around two big stations

Gangnam is the office and shopping core south of the Han River, and most of what a visitor does here is around Gangnam, Samseong or Seolleung stations. A Seon temple and a pair of UNESCO royal tombs sit between the towers. Garosu-gil in Sinsa is the tree-lined side.

Gangnam and Sinsa has 15 places on the Roam Seoul map: 4 landmarks, 3 shops, 3 museums, 2 palaces and temples, 1 K-pop spot, 1 cafe and 1 bathhouse. Read the Gangnam and Sinsa guide.

Good to know

What is the address of Garosu-gil?
23 Garosu-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul.
How do I get to Garosu-gil?
The nearest station is Sinsa (Line 3), exit 8. Garosu-gil is in Gangnam and Sinsa, Seoul.
How long do you need at Garosu-gil?
Plan for 1 to 2 hours.
When is the best time to visit Garosu-gil?
Late October to November.

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