Seongsu-dong Café Street
Seoul's go-to hot spot packed with pop-up stores and stylish cafés.
Crowd now
Plenty
~4.7K people(est.) · falling
Seongsu Cafe Street total 36K–38Kmeasured by Seoul City
Surrounding area: About the same as the usual weekday hour over the last 4 weeks
Updated 3 min ago · Seoul real-time city data
BLive estimate · Headcount is an estimate scaled to capacity
Today's weather
Details ›11°
Clear
0%
Chance of rain
Good
PM2.512㎍
KMA short-range forecast · Seongdong-gu station
Visitor reports
No reports in the last 3 hours.
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When is it quiet?
Quietest around 21:00expected Quiet
Today by hour
This week by time of day (forecast)
| Plenty | Moderate | Plenty | Plenty | Quiet | |
| Plenty | Moderate | Moderate | Plenty | Quiet | |
| Plenty | Moderate | Moderate | Plenty | Quiet | |
| Plenty | Moderate | Moderate | Plenty | Quiet | |
| Plenty | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Plenty | |
| Moderate | Crowded | Crowded | Moderate | Plenty | |
| Moderate | Crowded | Crowded | Moderate | Plenty |
Thursday is the quietest day this week Moderate
I'm going this day · alert me if it changesPlusNext 5 weeks · each day's busiest time
11/2 (Mon) · busiest around 14:00
Moderate about 8.5K people
Quietest day in this period: 11/5 (Thu), 11/2 (Mon), 11/4 (Wed)
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- ●Crowd now: measuredSeoul real-time city data (mobile-based population, every 5 min)
- ○Hourly patternDefault curve (usual peak 15:00, sample)
- ●Weekdays & holidaysWeekends and public holidays (KASI calendar) count as busier, and so do evenings before long weekends.
- ●Weather (outdoor share 40%)Rain or snow makes outdoor places quieter and indoor places busier. Days 1–3 use the KMA short-range (hourly) forecast; days 4–10 use the mid-range forecast.
- ●Fine dustWhen PM2.5 is 'Poor', fewer people go outdoors, so the level is lowered (today: live readings; later: AirKorea forecast).
- ●KTO visitor forecastDays where KTO's 30-day tourist concentration forecast is above normal are adjusted to be busier.
Level thresholds for this place · Seoul official crowd level
→ Plenty
→ Moderate
→ Crowded
→ Very crowded
Real figures are compared against these thresholds. ● using real data · ○ no data · thresholds will be tuned as data builds up
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Who's here now
Seoul real-time city data · Seongsu Cafe Street area
- Under 101%
- 10s4%
- 20s31%
- 30s26%
- 40s16%
- 50s13%
- 60s7%
- 70+4%
Locals 33% · Visitors 67%
🛡️ Nearby emergency shelters
Places to take cover in an emergency such as an air raid or disaster, nearest first.
- 100m성수롯데캐슬파크 (지하 1~2층)Underground · Up to 32,136 people
- 110m성수SKV1 지식산업센터(지하1층~ 5층)Underground · Up to 11,354 people
- 180m현대테라스타워 지식산업센터 지하 1~4층Underground · Up to 8,053 people
Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, civil defense shelters (KOGL Type 1)
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FAQ
Q.Is Seongsu-dong Café Street crowded right now?
As of 18:20, Seongsu-dong Café Street is 'Plenty'. ~4.7K people
Q.When is Seongsu-dong Café Street least crowded?
Today, 21:00 is expected to be the quietest (expected 'Quiet').
Q.When is Seongsu-dong Café Street least crowded in November?
For the coming month, 11/3 (Tue), 11/4 (Wed), 11/5 (Thu) look quietest and 11/14 (Sat), 11/21 (Sat) look busiest. Weekends are much busier than weekdays, so go on a weekday if you can.
Q.Where does this crowd data come from?
CrowdView updates it every 5 minutes based on Seoul real-time city data. It may differ from on-site conditions.
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Latest news
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Info
Today 09:00 – 23:00 · Open(sample)
Varies by store
Varies by store
Known crowd patterns
- For popular pop-ups, register for a waitlist in advance via Naver Reservations, brand Instagram DMs, or on-site QR and waiting apps, and spend your time nearby until your turn
- Avoid using Seongsu Station during weekday rush hour (based on reports that the station is crowded due to many commuters)
- Avoid visiting during major events in Seongdong-gu (e.g., Creative × Seongsu in mid-September 2025) and immediately after pop-up openings by well-known brands or characters
- New large-brand and character pop-ups (e.g., Pokémon 30th anniversary pop-ups, with over 50 pop-ups monthly on Yeonmujang-gil) (ongoing, May 2026 case)
- Seongdong-gu Cultural Creation Industry Festival 'Creative×Seongsu' (September 15–21, 2025; whether it will be held annually is unconfirmed)
- Year-End Limited Pop-up (e.g., Pop Mart Winter Village) (December 2025)
Trends compiled from news, statistics and visitor reviews · v.daum.net, etoday.co.kr, foodnews.news
Hours, closing days, contact and address are shown in the original Korean.