IU Filming Locations in Korea
IU appears in 3 titles featured on KDramaPins. Each place below is where a title filmed; it does not mean IU was there unless a scene note says so.
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Places to visit
Seoul
Hotel Del Luna: Seoul Book Bogo
VisitSeoul’s tour of Hotel Del Luna, starring IU and Yeo Jin-goo, names Seoul Book Bogo as the episode-2 filming site for the grandmother guest ghost who regretted never receiving an education. A second source has not confirmed this stop yet.
Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Songpa-gu
Hotel Del Luna: Hotel Seine
VisitSeoul says this Ikseon-dong dessert café, which kept its old hotel sign, is in the background of the photos on the wall of Man-wol's room. A second source has not confirmed this stop yet.
Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu
Hotel Del Luna: Hyemindang
In episode 2 Man-wol takes Chan-seong to a red bean porridge place from a TV show she always watches; VisitSeoul says it was filmed at Hyemindang on Euljiro. A second source has not confirmed this stop yet.
Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jung-gu
Hotel Del Luna: Changhwadang (Daehakro branch)
In episode 1 Man-wol takes Chan-seong to a dumpling restaurant she says everyone should try once; VisitSeoul says it is this Changhwadang branch. A second source has not confirmed this stop yet.
Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu
My Mister: Baekbin Railroad Crossing
VisitSeoul and Korea Herald both frame this Yongsan crossing as a primary My Mister pilgrimage spot where Park Dong-hoon (Lee Sun-kyun) and Lee Ji-an (IU) repeatedly meet on their commute.
Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Yongsan-gu
My Mister: Seosomun Apartment
Seoul City and Kukto Maeil say the building appears in the drama, where Dong-hoon explains that it curves because it was built over a covered stream.
Near Migeun-dong, Seodaemun-gu · Full guide · Seoul · Seodaemun-gu
My Mister: Naksan Park
Seoul · Full guide · Seoul · Jongno-gu
My Mister: Hangang Bridge
Near Hangang Bridge, between Yongsan-gu and Dongjak-gu · Full guide · Seoul · Yongsan-gu
Daegu
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Gyesan Catholic Church, Daegu
Maeil Shinmun reports that interior wedding scenes were filmed at the cathedral.
Daegu · Full guide · Daegu
Incheon
My Mister: Jeongsusa Temple, Ganghwa Island
Bulgyo Sinmun says the scenes where Dong-hoon visits his old school friend Gyeom-deok (Park Hae-joon), now a monk, were filmed on the wooden porch of the temple's main hall.
Ganghwa · Full guide · Incheon
Jeonbuk
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Jeonju Hanok Village area
Jeonju City says the drama filmed in Jeonju on 14 shooting days, naming the Hanok Village, Gyeonggijeon, Jeondong Cathedral and Namcheongyo Bridge among its locations.
Jeonju · Full guide · Jeonbuk
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Hakwon Farm barley fields, Gochang
The production company apologized for crowd control while filming during the 2023 barley festival, Segye Ilbo reported, and Gochang County promotes the farm as a filming location of the drama.
Gochang · Full guide · Jeonbuk
Jeonnam-Gwangju
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Suncheon Drama Film Set
Suncheon City lists the drama among recent productions filmed at the set.
Suncheon · Full guide · Jeonnam-Gwangju · More dramas at Suncheon Drama Film Set
Hotel Del Luna: Mokpo Modern History Museum 1 (former Japanese Consulate)
Mokpo City and the press say the building appears as the hotel in the drama; the museum keeps a small recreation of the drama set in one of its zones.
Mokpo · Full guide · Jeonnam-Gwangju
North Gyeongsang
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Gasil Catholic Church, Chilgok
Segye Ilbo and Kyongbuk Ilbo report that Ae-sun's wedding scene was filmed at the church.
Chilgok · Full guide · North Gyeongsang
Jeju
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Gimnyeong Beach
Visit Jeju and Chosun say scenes of young Ae-sun and Gwan-sik and of the haenyeo divers were filmed on the Gimnyeong coast.
Jeju · Full guide · Jeju
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Seongsan Ilchulbong and its canola fields
Visit Jeju says Seongsan Ilchulbong and the canola fields around it appear often in the childhood scenes; Chosun names the foot of the peak for a scene with Ae-sun.
Jeju · Full guide · Jeju
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Jeju Stone Park
Visit Jeju says the stone-walled paths where young Ae-sun runs were filmed in the park.
Jeju · Full guide · Jeju
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Dogurial tidal pool
Visit Jeju says the rocky tidal pool is where Eun-myeong and Hyun-sook have their confrontation.
Jeju · Full guide · Jeju
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Saengigijeong (Olle Trail 12)
Visit Jeju says the coastal cliff path is where middle-aged Ae-sun and Gwan-sik talk near their grandmother's grave.
Jeju · Full guide · Jeju
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Jeju Mokgwana
Chosun names Jeju Mokgwana for the drama's writing-contest scene. In 2025 Jeju Province held a writing contest there modeled on the one in the drama.
Jeju · Full guide · Jeju
Places that no longer exist are listed only on each title's page, under "Lost filming spots".
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