
OUR INSIGHT
Seoul’s Business & Commercial District
Seoul’s Business & Commercial District
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The Han River divides Seoul into south, Gang-Nam, and north, Gang-Buk.
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Seoul's business district is divided into 3 groups, CBD, YBD, GBD, and GBD (Gangnam Business District) is particularly the core among 3 groups in Seoul.
Value of Gang-Nam

Seoul’s 3 Business District

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In Gang-Nam, there’s heavy traffic along the 4 main roads, Gangnam-daero, Dosan-daero, Yeongdong-daero, and Teheran-ro, with 8 lanes or more.
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Gang-Nam has the largest floating population in Seoul, and each block has a subway station.
GBD Analysis (Major Road)

GBD Analysis (Subway Line)

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In Gang-Nam, the commercial area is bounded on 4 sides with the 4 main roads. 1)
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The areas along these 4 main roads can be constructed increasingly with a high floor area ratio.
Land-Use of Gang-Nam


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Seoul's representative commercial districts are divided into 3 groups, Hong-dae, Myeong-dong, Gang-nam.
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Hong-dae is a commercial area with the largest floating population in Korea.
Seoul’s 3 Commercial District


