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Mount Bukhan's scenic vista to be accessible with the inauguration of a riverside relaxation spot

In Seoul's northern region, a picturesque halting spot has been unveiled, providing weary travelers with a serene escape to admire Mount Bukhan's grandeur and the cascading flow of the neighboring brook.

In the bustling northern region of Seoul, a picturesque rest spot has been unveiled, offering weary...
In the bustling northern region of Seoul, a picturesque rest spot has been unveiled, offering weary travelers a tranquil respite as they admire the panoramic view of Mount Bukhan and the soothing flow of a nearby brook.

Mount Bukhan's scenic vista to be accessible with the inauguration of a riverside relaxation spot

Lit up and Alive: Seoul's Riverfront Revitalization Hubs

Take a stroll along the riverfront at night and discover Seoul's vibrant revitalization hubs. The newest addition, the Ui Stream riverside hub in Gangbuk District, opened on June 16. [SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT]

Curious about what else Seoul has in store? Let's take a tour of the revitalized waterfront spaces in Seoul.

A Growing Network of Hubs

The Ui Stream riverside revitalization hub is just one of many such hubs in Seoul. As of June 2025, there are eleven completed riverside revitalization hubs under this project, each designed to offer a unique experience of culture, economy, and relaxation within a multifaceted community space. [1]

Some other hubs you might come across include the Hongje waterfall riverside revitalization hub in Seodaemun District, western Seoul. [SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT]

Experience Your City in a Whole New Way

The new Ui Stream hub in Gangbuk District invites visitors to relax and take in stunning views of Mount Bukhan and the flowing stream. Sip a drink at the waterside stand or unwind on the terrace. [1]

Each hub has its own unique charm, but they all share a common goal: to enhance the restorative function of urban streams and provide a harmonious blend of natural beauty, cultural engagement, and community activities. The Seoul government plans to continue expanding these revitalization efforts to additional streams across the city. [1]

More to Explore in Seoul

Explore other revitalized riverside hubs found along several streams across various districts in Seoul. Some specific locations include Dorim Stream in Gwanak District, Bulgwang Stream in Eunpyeong District, and Segok Stream in Gangnam District. [1]

Keep an eye out as the Seoul government continues to improve and expand these hubs, transforming local rivers into amazing community spaces.

  1. Seoul Metropolitan Government Press Release, accessed June 30, 2025. (https://www.seoul.go.kr/front/main/bx0001000000/popBR_0003199331.do)
  2. These revitalized waterfront spaces in Seoul, such as the Ui Stream riverside hub in Gangbuk District and the Hongje waterfall riverside hub in Seodaemun District, create a network of hubs totaling 11 completed projects as of June 2025.
  3. Each revitalization hub, including the new Ui Stream hub in Gangbuk District, aims to offer a unique experience blending culture, economy, and relaxation within a multifaceted community space.
  4. The Seoul government plans to extend their efforts by transforming additional streams across the city into outdoor-living spaces that integrate natural beauty, lifestyle, and home-and-garden elements.
  5. To experience Seoul in a whole new way, tourists and locals alike can discover other revitalized riverside hubs along Dorim Stream in Gwanak District, Bulgwang Stream in Eunpyeong District, and Segok Stream in Gangnam District.

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