- Address
- Gyedong-gil / Bukchon-ro 11-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- Getting there
- Anguk Station (Line 3), Exit 2 — 5 minutes on foot. Free to enter.
- Hours
- Always open; quiet hours for residents enforced roughly 17:00–10:00
- Admission
- Free
Bukchon Hanok Village
About 900 traditional hanok houses between two palaces — the most-filmed neighborhood in Seoul, appearing in Goblin, The Heirs, Personal Taste and dozens more.
Dramas filmed at Bukchon Hanok Village
Goblin
The Goblin and Grim Reaper's alleyway walks.
The Heirs
Multiple neighborhood scenes around the hanok lanes.
Personal Taste
The hanok house at the center of the story.
Visiting tips
Bukchon is a living residential neighborhood, not an open-air museum — volunteer marshals ask visitors to keep voices down, and the busiest lanes now enforce visiting hours. The classic viewpoints (the “Bukchon 8 Views”) get crowded from mid-morning; arrive before 9am for empty alleys.
Hanbok rental shops cluster around Anguk Station — wearing one gets you free entry to the nearby Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung palaces, and it’s how most drama-pilgrimage visitors shoot their photos here.
What’s nearby
Samcheong-dong café street borders the village to the west, and Insadong’s souvenir streets are a 10-minute walk south — both regular K-drama backdrops themselves, making this the densest half-day of filming locations in Seoul.