Konkuk University (건국대학교) filming location
📍 서울특별시 광진구 능동로 120 · Drama · Coordinates 37.54252, 127.07370
Konkuk University (건국대학교) is located at 서울특별시 광진구 능동로 120, where Second Time Twenty Years Old, While You Were Sleeping, Rich Family's Son and 9 more was filmed. K-Drama and K-Pop fans visiting Korea can stand right where the scenes were shot. Below you will find the works filmed here with scene notes, plus the exact position and directions to plan your visit.
12 works filmed here
- Second Time Twenty Years Old · Drama
This university appears as the university where Ha No-ra (Choi Ji-woo) and Cha Hyeon-seok (Lee Sang-yoon) lecture in the drama; it is the drama's main filming location.
- While You Were Sleeping · Drama
In episode 10, Nam Hong-ju (Bae Suzy) dreams of a proposal going wrong in this university's student council building and goes there to prevent it. Jeong Jae-chan (Lee Jong-suk) comes here to save her from the enraged crowd, and they run across the bridge located right behind the building.
- Rich Family's Son · Drama
Kim Myung-ha (Kim Min-gyu) is a student studying here, tasked with becoming 'friends' with exchange student Mongmong (Elkie), on whom he accidentally spilled wine on the return flight. After being reintroduced in Episode 9, they walk beside the campus lake, where she asks him to take her photo. In Episode 11 they meet outside the student office, where she tells him she's run out of hot water and asks him to take her to a public bathhouse.
- Flawed Humans · Drama
It appears as "Hankuk University" in front of the college's engineering department, seen in episode 5 (3 overall) of Flawed Humans (2019-20), where Ju Won-seok (Cha In-ha) waits to get back Choi Ho-dol's (Jang Yu-sang) wallet. Won-seok also lets Ho-dol know he has no intention of dating.
- Strongest Deliveryman · Drama
In the finale Ep.16, Dan-a (Chae Soo-bin) enters this university in the epilogue. She comes out of the student union building and Kang-su (Go Kyung-pyo) waits for her there
- My ID Is Gangnam Beauty · Drama
In the drama this place appears as 'Hanguk University'. The leads are students there: Kang Mi-rae (Im Soo-hyang), Do Kyung-seok (ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo), and Hyun Soo-ah (Jo Woo-ri) enroll as chemistry majors, and Yeon Woo-young (Kwak Dong-yeon) works as a teaching assistant. In episode 2, Mi-rae and Kyung-seok talk in front of the law school building.
- Allangmallang · Drama
Fittingly for a university, the protagonists attend it.
- Meloholic · Drama
This university appears as "Eunha University" in the drama. Yu Eun-ho (Yunho) studies psychology here and later works as a teaching assistant. As for Han Ye-ri (Kyung Soo-jin), she studies here and also works as a teaching assistant to psychology professor Kim Ju-seung (Choi Dae-chul). It is also where Eun-ho's first-love confession failed. This transformed him into a love expert.
- Tale of the Nine-Tailed · Drama
The university that appears in episode 5.
- Chicago Typewriter · Drama
In episode 7, in a flashback to eight years earlier, he met Han Se-ju (Yoo Ah-in) and promised to help him become a famous writer.
- Bride of the Water God 2017 · Drama
A flashback scene appears in which Yoon So-ah (Shin Se-kyung) meets her friend Jo Yeom-mi (Jo Yeom-mi). With Choi Woo-ri, she asked about the whereabouts of An Bin (Gong Myung) in ep.5. They talked about returning the diamond ring Yoon So-ah gave as a gift
- Goblin · Drama
In Ep.7, Ji Eun-tak (Kim Go-eun) takes the communications major essay exam here. When she finishes, she runs into her crush Tae-hee (Jung Hae-in), a member of the university baseball team. Kim Shin (Gong Yoo), who came to pick up Eun-tak and waits in front of the Konkuk University museum, reluctantly witnesses their reunion. Later in Ep.12, we see her walking the campus as a student. In Ep.13, the Grim Reaper (Lee Dong-wook) comes here to meet Eun-tak (likely the student union rooftop cafe) and pulls out the sword Shin Jung-ah holds in her chest. A little later, after their journey ends, Shin comes here for a surprise visit