Neighborhood stories

Read the streets, meet the places, and find another side of Korea.

Walk Itaewon-ro and the Usadan hillside with attention to food, faith and the people who live here.

Read the old lanes west of Gyeongbokgung through a market, a hanok cultural space and an outdoor valley.

Find the ship-repair history behind Kangkangee Art Village without treating working yards as a visitor attraction.

Look beyond the bookshop façades to the industrial and residential history around Incheon’s Baedari lanes.

Cross Namcheongyo to find Jeonju’s arts village, with a library and working spaces among residential lanes.

Visit the older streets around Wolmyeong and Sinheung with attention to colonial history, a temple and a film-related space.

Read residents’ poems in the lanes of Seosan-dong, with a hillside view and a film-associated storefront.

Choose the market and the tomb park as two ways into Daegu’s everyday landscape and older history.

Read the layers of Gyeongju’s Gyochon through public lanes, Confucian education and the riverside.

Find the everyday city around Gwandeokjeong, Mugeunseong-gil, Sanjicheon and Dongmun Market.