[daOne Tour Newsletter] Issue No. 46 – Where K-Dramas Meet Seoul’s Hanoks

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NEWSLETTER Issue No.46 | May 2026

From 《Goblin》 to 《21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife》

Seoul’s hanoks are no longer simply traditional Korean houses —
they have become the backdrop for
some of the most memorable scenes in K-dramas.

From the mysterious residence featured in 《Goblin》,
to the filming location of the upcoming drama 《21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife》 starring IU and Byeon Woo-seok,
as well as iconic scenes from 《Mr. Sunshine》 and 《Reborn Rich》.

Across Seoul, these hanok spaces offer
a unique blend of tradition and modernity,
nature and city life, creating a cultural atmosphere that
continues to captivate travelers from around the world.

In this newsletter, daOne Tour introduces
some of Seoul’s most cinematic hanok locations —
special places where visitors can experience the beauty of Seoul
through the world of K-dramas.

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♦️Step Into Seoul’s Drama Locations♦️

1. Unhyeongung 《Goblin》 · 《21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife》

Known for its elegant royal atmosphere, Unhyeongung has become

one of Seoul’s most iconic K-drama filming locations.
The historic palace residence appeared in 《Goblin》 and is now drawing renewed attention as a filming location for the upcoming drama

starring IU and Byeon Woo-seok.

2. Seonungak 《Mr. Sunshine》

Nestled near Bukhansan Mountain, Seonungak is famous for

its cinematic stone wall road featured in 《Mr. Sunshine》.
The peaceful hanok setting and scenic mountain backdrop create

one of Seoul’s most atmospheric filming locations.

3. Baek In-je House 《Reborn Rich》 · 《Assassination》

Baek In-je House is one of Bukchon’s best-preserved modern hanoks, blending traditional Korean architecture with early modern design.
It became widely recognized through 《Reborn Rich》

and the film 《Assassination》.

4. Suyeonsanbang 《The Housemaid》 · 《The World of the Married》

Originally built by novelist Lee Tae-jun, Suyeonsanbang is

a quiet literary hanok space in Seongbuk-dong.
Now operating as a traditional tea house, it has appeared in various films and dramas including 《The Housemaid》 and 《The World of the Married》

Traditional Hanok Interior at Seonungak with Mother-of-Pearl Tables

One of the most distinctive features
of Baek In-je House is its interior corridor.

From royal residences and cinematic stone wall roads
to quiet literary tea houses hidden within the city,
Seoul’s hanoks continue to inspire travelers

through culture, architecture, and storytelling.

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