K-Star Road
Pedestrian avenue of bear statues honoring K-pop stars, anchored by a giant Psy sculpture.
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This guide to K-Star Road in Seoul opens beneath the towering bear statue of Psy, the singer whose song mocked this very district's flash and status. It walks the roughly one-kilometer stretch toward Cheongdam, meeting seventeen more human-height bears branded with K-pop acts from Super Junior to BTS, and the training agencies, SM, JYP, Cube, FNC, that recruit the next generation of idols. Count how many bears you recognize as you walk.
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