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Gong Yoo Filming Locations in Korea

Gong Yoo appears in 5 titles featured on KDramaPins. Each place below is where a title filmed; it does not mean Gong Yoo was there unless a scene note says so.

공유 · Actor · 5 titles · 36 places · Born 1979 · Management SOOP
Gong Yoo at a press event
Photo: KBS / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)

Works on this site

  • Tantara Drama · 2026 · Lead role
  • Squid Game Drama · 2021 · the Recruiter · Supporting role
  • Goblin Drama · 2016 · Kim Shin · Lead role
  • Train to Busan Movie · 2016 · Seok-woo · Lead role
  • Coffee Prince Drama · 2007 · Choi Han-gyul · Lead role

Selected filmography

Acting credits only — variety, hosting and unreleased works omitted. Entries with a filming guide link to that title's page.

  • 2025 Love Untangled Film · Cafe Owner
  • 2024 The Trunk Drama · Han Jeong-won
  • 2024 Wonderland Film · Sung-joon
  • 2021 Seo Bok Film · Min Gi-Heon
  • 2021 Squid Game Drama · The Recruiter Filming guide
  • 2021 The Silent Sea Drama · Han Yoon-jae
  • 2019 Kim Ji-young: Born 1982 Film · Jung Dae-hyun
  • 2016 A Man and a Woman Film · Ki-hong
  • 2016 Guardian: The Lonely and Great God Drama · Goblin / Kim Shin Filming guide
  • 2013 Dating Agency: Cyrano Drama · Magician
  • 2013 The Suspect Film · Ji Dong-chul
  • 2012 Big Drama · Seo Yoon-jae / Kang Kyung-joon
  • 2011 Silenced Film · Kang In-ho
  • 2010 Finding Mr. Destiny Film · Han Gi-joon
  • 2007 Coffee Prince Drama · Choi Han-kyul Filming guide
  • 2007 Like a Dragon Film · Park Chul
  • 2006 One Fine Day Drama · Seo Gun
  • 2005 Hello My Teacher Drama · Park Tae-in
  • 2005 She's on Duty Film · Kang No-young
  • 2004 Spy Girl Film · Choi Ko-bong
  • 2003 20 Years Drama · Seo Joon
  • 2003 My Tutor Friend Film · Lee Jong-soo
  • 2002 Whenever the Heart Beats Drama · Park Chan-ho
  • 2001 School 4 Drama · Hwang Tae-young

Profile facts and filmography: Wikipedia (accessed Oct 2026).

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Places to visit

Seoul

Squid Game: Baegun Market · Paldo Dried Fish

Ssangmun-dong, Seoul

VisitKorea says Paldo Dried Fish in Baegun Market is the real "Sang-woo's fish shop", run by Sang-woo's mother in the show, where Gi-hun stops by. YTN and Dobong-gu name the same shop.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Dobong-gu

Squid Game: Lane by Dobong Central Church

Ssangmun-dong, Seoul

Hanryu Times reports that Sang-woo and Gi-hun share vending-machine coffee in front of Dobong Central Church. The vending machine has since gone. A second source has not confirmed this stop yet.

Near Ssangmun-dong, Dobong-gu · Full guide · Seoul · Dobong-gu

Squid Game: CU convenience store, Ssangmun Uicheon branch

Ssangmun-dong, Seoul

VisitSeoul and Korea.net say Gi-hun and Oh Il-nam meet again here, drinking soju with an instant-noodle snack. Hanryu Times reports the scene took four days to film.

Near Ssangmun-dong, Dobong-gu · Full guide · Seoul · Dobong-gu

Squid Game: Yangjae Citizen's Forest Station platform

Yangjae, Seoul

Seoul City says the ddakji game that starts the story, between Gi-hun and the Recruiter, was filmed on this Sinbundang Line station's platform. The Fact reports the same station.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Seocho-gu

Squid Game: Namsan walking trail

Namsan, Seoul

Seoul City says the players part ways on a Namsan walking trail after they vote to stop the game. Netflix Tudum lists Namsan Mountain Park among the show's Seoul locations.

Near Namsan, central Seoul · Full guide · Seoul

Squid Game: Yeouido, by BNK Financial Tower

Yeouido, Seoul

The Fact reports that Gi-hun waits for the car to the game on the east side of BNK Financial Tower in Yeouido. A second source has not confirmed this stop yet.

Near Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo-gu · Full guide · Seoul · Yeongdeungpo-gu

Squid Game: Tapgol Park

Jongno, Seoul

Seoul City's Seoul Love magazine says the Recruiter hands out bread and lottery tickets to homeless people in Tapgol Park in Season 2. A second source has not confirmed this stop yet.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu

Squid Game: Jonggak Station

Jongno, Seoul

Seoul Love says Gi-hun searches station after station in Season 2 and finally runs into the Recruiter at Jonggak Station. A second source has not confirmed this stop yet.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu

Squid Game: Daelim Sangga, Eulji-ro

Euljiro, Seoul

Seoul Love says Gi-hun chases the Recruiter through Daelim Sangga on Eulji-ro in Season 2 and loses him. A second source has not confirmed this stop yet.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jung-gu

Goblin: Gamgodang-gil

Anguk-dong, Seoul

VisitSeoul's Goblin course lists this Jongno lane as a Seoul meeting spot for the Goblin and his love.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu · More dramas at Gamgodang-gil

Goblin: Unhyeongung Yanggwan

Jongno-gu, Seoul

European-style mansion used as the home Kim Shin (Gong Yoo) shares with the Grim Reaper (Lee Dong-wook).

Seoul · Full guide · Place page · Seoul · Jongno-gu

Goblin: Deoksugung stone-wall path

Deoksugung, Seoul

VisitSeoul's Goblin itinerary lists several scenes here. A second source has not confirmed this stop yet.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jung-gu

Goblin: Yongdap Station pedestrian bridge

Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Sunny and the Grim Reaper's encounter; the district has put up official filming signage.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Seongdong-gu

Goblin: Bukchon Hanok Village (Red Zone notice)

Gahoe-dong, Seoul

Visitor information for the Bukchon area near Gamgodang-gil — not a Goblin filming location. The Bukchon-ro 11-gil Red Zone restricts tourist access 17:00–10:00 daily; violations can be fined. Plan Bukchon-area visits for daytime hours.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu

Train to Busan: Seoul Station

Bongnae-dong, Seoul

Where the journey begins — exterior shots of the station open the film. Confirmed by The Cinemaholic, Travel+Leisure Asia, and SpoilerTown.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Yongsan-gu

Coffee Prince: Coffee Prince 1st Shop

Seogyo-dong, Seoul

The cafe itself — an old Hongdae coffee shop remodeled for filming. The business has permanently closed (directory listings mark it permanently closed as of 2026), but the building exterior remains.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Mapo-gu

Coffee Prince: Seoul Animation Center rooftop

Yejang-dong, Seoul

The rooftop terrace of Choi Han-gyul's house. A second independent source has not confirmed this stop yet.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jung-gu

Coffee Prince: Bugak Skyway Palgakjeong

Pyeongchang-dong, Seoul

The jogging-course scenes — Han-gyul jogging along the Skyway. Confirmed by a second independent source (Nexen) in this update.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu

Coffee Prince: Kyobo Book Centre Gwanghwamun

Gwanghwamun, Seoul

The book-buying scene, filmed inside and outside: Han-gyul buys books on coffee to train Eun-chan as a barista. Stays reported — both citations are Wikipedia, so they do not count as independent sources.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu

Coffee Prince: Hongdae Playground

Seogyo-dong, Seoul

The hat-buying scene: Han-gyul buys Yoo-joo a hat from a street vendor here. About 600 m on foot from the Coffee Prince cafe.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Mapo-gu

Coffee Prince: Duksung–Pungmoon stone wall road

Samcheong-dong area, Seoul

The rain scene, filmed along the stone-wall lane near the girls' high schools. The exact stretch is hard to pin down — see the access note.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu

Coffee Prince: Sanmotoonge Cafe (Sanmotungi)

Buam-dong, Seoul

Choi Han-sung's house in the drama. In real life it is an operating mountainside cafe, known for the yellow Volkswagen in its yard and views of the Seoul Fortress Wall.

Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu

Busan

Train to Busan: Busan Station

Choryang-dong, Busan

The final destination — climax exteriors and the freight yard sequence. Confirmed by SpoilerTown, Travel+Leisure Asia, and The Cinemaholic.

Busan · Full guide · Busan · Dong-gu

Train to Busan: Bujeon Station

Seomyeon, Busan

A few sequences used this downtown station near Seomyeon. A second independent source has not confirmed this stop yet.

Busan · Full guide · Busan · Busanjin-gu

Daegu

Train to Busan: Dongdaegu Station

Dong-gu, Daegu

The blocked-track and locomotive-switch sequences. Confirmed by The Cinemaholic, SpoilerTown, and Wikipedia.

Daegu · Full guide · Daegu

Incheon

Squid Game: Wolmido My Land

Wolmido, Incheon

VisitKorea and YTN say My Land, Wolmido's oldest amusement park, is where Jang Deok-su meets his gang in the rain. Netflix Tudum also lists Wolmido among the show's locations.

Incheon · Full guide · Incheon

Squid Game: Incheon International Airport

Yeongjongdo, Incheon

Netflix Tudum says several scenes were filmed at the airport, and The Fact lists it among the show's short location shoots.

Incheon · Full guide · Incheon

Goblin: Hanmi Bookstore

Baedari, Dong-gu, Incheon

VisitKorea (Korea Tourism Organization) describes Hanmi Bookstore as the place where the Goblin leads had their shy date, and a Korea.kr policy-briefing feature names the yellow-fronted shop a Goblin filming location. The shop has sold secondhand books on Baedari Book Street since 1961.

Incheon · Full guide · Incheon

Goblin: Jemulpo Club

Jayu Park, Jung-gu, Incheon

VisitKorea's Gaehang-ro guide says Kim Shin (Gong Yoo) and the Grim Reaper (Lee Dong-wook) talked in front of the Jemulpo Club, which stood in for Chairman Yu's house. The Incheon Tourism Organization's Hallyu page independently names the club as the place where the Goblin and the Grim Reaper met, so this stop is confirmed.

Incheon · Full guide · Incheon

Goblin: Songhyeon Neighborhood Park

Songhyeon-dong, Jemulpo-gu, Incheon

The Incheon Tourism Organization's Goblin locations page describes Songhyeon Neighborhood Park as the park where Eun-tak (Kim Go-eun) and Kim Shin (Gong Yoo) met by chance again and again. It is a large neighborhood park with artificial waterfalls, ponds and walking paths, and the Sudoguksan Museum of Housing and Living sits at its edge. One official source names filming here so far, so this stop is reported, not confirmed.

Incheon · Full guide · Incheon

Goblin: Jayu Park (G-Mart front)

Jayu Park, Jung-gu, Incheon

The Incheon Tourism Organization's Goblin locations page says this is where Eun-tak (Kim Go-eun), complaining about her situation, accidentally summoned Kim Shin (Gong Yoo), and that the filming spot is in front of the G-Mart in Jayu Park, on the hill next to Chinatown. The park appeared only briefly, the page notes, but the scene drew wide attention. One official source names filming here so far, so this stop is reported, not confirmed.

Incheon · Full guide · Incheon

Goblin: Cheongna Lake Park

Cheongna International City, Seohae-gu, Incheon

The Incheon Tourism Organization's Goblin locations page says Cheongna Lake Park is where the Goblin revealed the sword to Eun-tak (Kim Go-eun), and where she promised to draw it out when the first snow came. VisitKorea's park listing tells the same scene — a drunken Goblin revealing his secrets to Eun-tak on the path the two walked — so this stop is confirmed.

Incheon · Full guide · Incheon

Goblin: Incheon Art Platform

Haean-dong, Jemulpo-gu, Incheon

The Incheon Tourism Organization's Hallyu page says Incheon Art Platform 'often appears as a location for TV dramas <Goblin>', a culture and art complex created in 2009 from 13 buildings near the open port in Haean-dong, their 1930s and 40s buildings remodeled while keeping their old appearance. It is now used as a creative studio, exhibition hall, performance hall and life culture center. One official source names it for Goblin so far, so this stop is reported, not confirmed.

Incheon · Full guide · Incheon

Daejeon

Train to Busan: Daejeon Station

Dong-gu, Daejeon

The first stop — the deboarding scene. Confirmed by The Cinemaholic, LatLong, and Wikipedia.

Daejeon · Full guide · Daejeon

Gangwon

Goblin: Jumunjin Breakwater

Jumunjin, Gangneung

VisitKorea and Gangneung City both identify Jumunjin Breakwater / Jumunjin Sand Protection Dam as the Goblin seaside filming site where Ji Eun-tak (Kim Go-eun) and Kim Shin (Gong Yoo) first encounter by the water.

Gangneung · Full guide · Gangwon

South Chungcheong

Train to Busan: Cheonan-Asan Station

Asan

Depicted as one of the stops. Whether it was actually filmed here or rendered is unclear — kept as reported.

Asan · Full guide · South Chungcheong

Places that no longer exist are listed only on each title's page, under "Lost filming spots".

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