landmarks of seoul in kpop demon hunters

Seoul, with its rich heritage and sparkling cityscape, serves as the filming location for the Netflix animation Kpop Demon Hunters. This post introduces the iconic landmarks of Seoul featured in Kpop Demon Hunters.

Mark these filming locations of Kpop Demon Hunters. Take note that Google Maps do not work in Korea. We have 2 domestic Search Engine giants which are Naver and Daum. So download their maps and mark the spots for your next Korean trip.
The addresses indicated on Naver and Daum might be slightly different but they will still lead to the same destination!

1. Namsan Tower

Namsan Tower is the most iconic landmark of Seoul. It appears in various background scenes throughout the show. Its most notable appearance occurs during the final performance, where the Saja Boys lure people after Huntrix’s breakup.

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2. Bukchon Hanok Village

Bukchon Hanok Village is another famous filming location of Kpop Demon Hunters. Jinu and Rumi met secretly here to make deals. This traditional neighborhood features the memorable rooftop scene where Rumi confronted Jinu with her granny pants. It also the same filming location where they sang “free” together.

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3. COEX KPOP Square

COEX Kpop Square features a massive digital billboard that appeared in the “Golden” music video in Kpop Demon Hunters. This location is also where the Saja Boys enticed people to visit Namsan Tower for their performance following Huntrix’s breakup. COEX itself is an extensive shopping mall, so don’t forget to step inside for a shopping spree!

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4. Cheongdam Bridge

Cheongdam Bridge spans the iconic Han River that flows through the middle of Seoul. From this location, you can view the vast river as well as cars and metro trains crossing the bridge. This is where Huntrix battled a massive horde of demons on the train. The bridge also served as a filming location for the “Takedown” music video.

Go to Ttukseom Hangang Park 뚝섬한강공원 to enjoy the whole view of the bridge and Han River!

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5. Seoul Olympic Stadium

Located in Jamsil, Seoul, the Seoul Olympic Stadium frequently served as the performance venue for Huntrix in Kpop Demon Hunters. The Kpop band performed various songs there, including “How it’s Done” and “Golden”.

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6. Naksan Park

Naksan Park is another memorable landmark of Seoul. Built on top of a hill, it is surrounded by a fortress wall. This served as another dating spot for Jinu and Rumi during the show. The park makes a brief appearance when Mira and Zoey whack some demons back underground. Perched on a hilltop, it offers a spectacular view of Seoul’s cityscape.

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7. Lotte World Tower

While Namsan Tower is a classic old landmark, Lotte World Tower represents Seoul’s new symbolic landmark. Completed in 2016, it stands as the tallest building in Korea and the 6th tallest building in the world. Its impressive height has transformed the capital’s skyline. Huntrix’s accommodations were modeled after Lotte World Tower.