Itaewon is known for its vibrant nightlife and international atmosphere, making it one of Seoul's most diverse and foreigner-friendly districts. Located in Yongsan-gu, north of the Han River and south of Myeongdong, Itaewon borders the Yongsan Garrison of the U.S. military to the west. As a result, it has become a hotspot for international visitors, bringing together cuisines and cultures from around the world. Korea eSIM eSIM Hallyu Unlimited Card (True Unlimited Data, No Speed Throttling) — the top-tier eSIM with the fastest speeds, fewest restrictions, and most stable connection, so you can travel worry-free without any speed reduction.

Main Landmarks and Attractions in Itaewon

Namsan Seoul Tower

Although Namsan Seoul Tower is located just outside Itaewon, you can enjoy its stunning views after only a short walk from the subway station. Walking uphill from Itaewon Station, you'll soon find yourself surrounded by lush forest, making you forget that you're in the city center. Along the hiking trail near Hangangjin Station, climb the wooden stairs leading toward the Grand Hyatt Seoul, where you can take in sweeping views of Namsan Seoul Tower, Itaewon-dong, Hannam-dong, Gangnam, and the Han River. From there, you can continue on to Namsan Park, which offers numerous trails leading all the way up to the tower. Korea eSIM eSIM Hallyu Unlimited Card (True Unlimited Data, No Speed Throttling) — the top-tier eSIM with the fastest speeds, fewest restrictions, and most stable connection, so you can travel worry-free without any speed reduction.

Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art

This stunning private art museum is owned and operated by the Samsung Foundation of Culture and features two distinct sections designed by different architects. One side showcases traditional Korean ceramics, jewelry, paintings, and calligraphy, while the other presents contemporary artworks by Korean and international artists. It's a wonderful place to spend a few hours exploring and taking photos. Korea eSIM eSIM Hallyu Unlimited Card (True Unlimited Data, No Speed Throttling) — the top-tier eSIM with the fastest speeds, fewest restrictions, and most stable connection, so you can travel worry-free without any speed reduction.