Seoul Gangnam’s Gaepo Neighborhood.

Nestled next to Dogok-dong, Gaepo-dong (개포동) is another affluent neighborhood tucked away in Gangnam, Seoul. Known for its top-tier public schools, lush parks, and the scenic Yangjaecheon Stream, Gaepo offers a peaceful charm with cozy coffee shops and tree-lined streets that bloom beautifully throughout the seasons.

Gaepo-dong on a lazy Saturday morning (Guryongsan Mtn in the background)
Pedestrian bridge over Yangjae Stream, Gaepo-dong
Yangjae Stream (양재천)
A very hot and humid Saturday (few outdoors)

Gaepo-dong Yangjae Stream: Easily reached on foot from Yangjae Station (Line 3) or Yangjae Citizen’s Forest Station (Shinbundang Line). Just head toward the Korean Red Cross building along Yangjaecheon.

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