Hannam-dong (Cafes & Boutiques)

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An upscale neighborhood popular for celebrity residences and trendy spots, offering subtle idol sightings.

Hannam-dong is an affluent and trendy neighborhood in Yongsan, known for its upscale residences, chic cafes, art galleries, and designer boutiques. It has become a residential area of choice for many K-pop celebrities, including some members of BTS. This makes Hannam-dong a subtle yet significant location for K-pop fans, as idols like BLACKPINK, EXO, and NCT are often spotted enjoying the local cafes, dining at exclusive restaurants, or shopping at high-end stores. While not a place for public events, it offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of K-pop stars, where they conduct their private lives away from the spotlight. Fans visit Hannam-dong to experience its sophisticated atmosphere and perhaps, if lucky, catch a glimpse of their idols or visit places they are rumored to frequent.

"Hannam-dong is an affluent and trendy neighborhood in Yongsan, known for its upscale residences, chic cafes, art galleries, and designer boutiques"

BLACKPINK

• Activity: Casual Sightings & Fashion Shoots (Ongoing)
  BLACKPINK members are known to frequent trendy Hannam-dong cafes and boutiques, sometimes used for casual fashion content or personal errands.

BTS

• Activity: Residential Area & Casual Outings (Ongoing)
  Hannam-dong is known for its upscale residences where many celebrities, including some BTS members, reside. Idols are occasionally spotted in local cafes or boutiques.

EXO

• Activity: Cafe Visits & Private Meetings (Ongoing)
  EXO members have been spotted in Hannam-dong cafes for private meetings or casual outings, reflecting the neighborhood's appeal to artists.

NCT

• Activity: Content Filming & Cafe Tours (Occasional)
  NCT members have filmed vlogs or informal content exploring Hannam-dong's unique cafes and shops, showcasing the area's lifestyle.

Various Idols

• Activity: Luxury Shopping & Dining (Ongoing)
  Hannam-dong's upscale and private atmosphere makes it a preferred spot for various idols for luxury shopping and dining away from crowds.

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