Visiting K-Star Road gives that Hallyu culture K-POP vibe. It's the main road from Apgujeong Rodeo Station exit 2 to Cheongdam crossroads with art toys - Gangnamdolls (bear doll just as size of a human) symbolizing Hallyu Stars.
How to go there?
Ride a Subway going to Apgujeong Rodeo Station and take Exit 2.
Apgujeong - dong in Gangnam district is known for it's latest fashion trends as we all for music and entertainment. Thus, as they say it's a place for K-POP artists and fans.
What to expect?
Just as you exit Apgujeong Rodeo Station exit 2, you'll see these dolls. In front of Galleria Department Store, there's this PSY GangnamDol and as you wall along the road you'll see more for other K-POP idols.
After walking along the road with these Gangnamdolls, you can also check out entertainment companies like FNC Entertainment, SM Global Training Center, JYP Entertainment and Cube Entertainment. They are not that hard to find because they are just within the area. Plus the fact that most of these companies has huge pictures of their artists displayed on their buildings.
Here are their addresses just in case you wanted to use google maps.
SM Global Training Center - 5-8 minutes walk from the exit 2 of Apgujeong Rodeo Station Address : 423 Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul Contact information : 02-6240-9800 Homepage : smtown.com JYP Entertainment - 3-5 minutes by walking from the Cheongdam-dong Community Service Center Address : 78 gil 41, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul Contact information : 02-3438-2300 Homepage : www.jype.com
Cube Entertainment - 5-8 minutes by walking from the Cheongdam-dong Community Service Center (124-1 Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu) Address : 83, Achasan-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea Contact information : 02-3445-1045 Homepage : www.cubeent.co.kr Cube Café - This is actually for the fans. They are selling beverages and souvenirs/collectibles of their artists. Address :83, Achasan-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea Contact information : 02-548-7720 Business hours : 10 am ~ 10:00 pm from Monday to Sunday FNC Entertainment Address : 85-gil 46, Dosandae-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul Contact information : 02-517-5426 Homepage : www.fcent.com
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