LIVING NEIGHBORHOOD ARCHIVE · Seoul

Seongbukdong

성북동

Seongbukdong (성북동) is an official neighborhood or village name in Seoul, South Korea. Sources, local story, real places, and the verification date have passed editorial review.

Time to explore the recordAbout 5 minutes to read · field time variesFinding the neighborhoodSearch for the Korean place name “성북동” in Kakao Map or Google Maps for current directions.
Source-checked recordChecked Aug 2026
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01 · HISTORY

How this neighborhood remembers change

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Official name and address

성북동 is recorded in Korea's official address system within Seoul. The Korean original is retained for accurate comparison with maps, road signs, and public records.

02

Everyday life and real places

Public records and map searches can be used to check places such as 성북선잠박물관, 만해 한용운 심우장, 최순우 옛집. Names are not rewritten as invented attractions.

03

Editorially verified record

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02 · NEIGHBORHOOD VOICES

A neighborhood is also remembered by its people

Public records explain dates and places. Residents preserve the shops, school roads, sounds, and ordinary moments that maps cannot hold.

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03 · PLACES

Places where the story remains visible

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성북선잠박물관

성북선잠박물관

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만해 한용운 심우장

만해 한용운 심우장

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최순우 옛집

최순우 옛집

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04 · FIND

Finding the neighborhood

Search for the Korean place name “성북동” in Kakao Map or Google Maps for current directions.

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05 · RESPECT

Respect the living neighborhood

This is first a place where people live and work. Respect homes, farmland, and active workplaces.

Opening hours, admission, and transport conditions can change. Check the linked map and official information before you go.
SOURCES & LANGUAGES
Official reference: Korean public or official source · mediahub.seoul.go.krRead the Korean original