Three floors of Ryan and Apeach goods 51 m from Hongik University station exit 8. Open 10:30 to 22:00 every day of the year.
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카카오프렌즈 (ka·ka·o·peu·ren·jeu) began as the emoticons in KakaoTalk, and this shop at 양화로 162 sells the eight characters on more than 2,000 products: plush toys, stationery, stickers, T-shirts and jewellery, over the first three floors of the 좋은사람들빌딩. Visit Seoul puts it 51 m from exit 8, open 10:30 to 22:00 daily with no closing days, phone 02-6010-0104.
The Korea Tourism Organization lists it as a tax refund shop with immediate refund at the till, cards accepted and parking available. From the door it is 110 m to the busking street and 120 m to the R1 market.
Exit 8, and it is the building in front of you. Immediate tax refund at the till with your passport.
Instant tax refund, please.
Tip Immediate tax refund at the till for foreign passport holders (Visit Korea).
checked Nov 4, 2026
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