The short answer
Miraeenyeongeo (미래엔영어), a Korean language school brand, grew from 1,236 to 1,355 stores in 2025 (+119, +9.6%), with 298 openings and 125 closures. Ipjimap maps 93 of the commercial streets it operates on; most are neighborhood daily streets.
Store count, 2021–2025
Fair Trade Commission franchise disclosures. 298 openings vs 125 closures in 2025.
Who it serves
Core customers: students & teens (24%). Main visit purpose: learning. Price position: upper-mid.
Street character where it trades: neighborhood daily (59), office lunch (9), mixed-use (8).
Where Miraeenyeongeo is strongest
Streets it already operates on, ranked by this quarter's momentum.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gimpohangang 9-ro김포한강9로 · Gimpo-si | 652 | +23.0% | 86.5 | Office lunch | Growing |
| Toegye-ro 90-gil퇴계로90길 · Jung-gu | 53 | +26.2% | 84.1 | Neighborhood daily | Growing |
| Jungang-ro중앙로 · Icheon-si | 30 | +36.4% | 84.1 | Neighborhood daily | Nearing oversupply |
| Euncheon-ro은천로 · Gwanak-gu | 524 | +8.3% | 84.0 | Neighborhood daily | Early growth |
| Daesiryeokbuk-ro 1-gil대실역북로1길 · Dalseong-gun | 150 | +8.7% | 83.0 | After-work dining | Nearing oversupply |
| Gobun-ro고분로 · Yeonje-gu | 317 | +6.0% | 82.8 | Mixed-use | Early growth |
| Gimpohangang 8-ro김포한강8로 · Gimpo-si | 879 | +8.3% | 82.6 | Office lunch | Early growth |
| Ogeum-ro오금로 · Songpa-gu | 928 | +6.3% | 82.1 | Office lunch | Early growth |
Streets where its category is growing — and it isn't there yet
Two or more growing language school brands already trade on each of these streets and store counts rose this quarter. A data observation, not a site recommendation.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamiljungang-ro감일중앙로 · Hanam-si | 95 | +17.3% | 86.7 | Neighborhood daily | Nearing oversupply |
| Baengnyeonsan-ro백련산로 · Eunpyeong-gu | 190 | +8.6% | 81.4 | Neighborhood daily | Early growth |
| Dapsimni-ro답십리로 · Dongdaemun-gu | 645 | +3.2% | 81.1 | Neighborhood daily | Early growth |
| Mokdongdong-ro목동동로 · Yangcheon-gu | 1,564 | +1.3% | 80.4 | Neighborhood daily | Quality improving |
| Yeongyeongjungang-ro연경중앙로 · Buk-gu | 69 | +6.2% | 80.3 | Neighborhood daily | Early growth |
| Dalgubeol-daero 361-gil달구벌대로361길 · Seo-gu | 100 | +4.2% | 80.2 | Neighborhood daily | Early growth |
| Heungdeok 1-ro흥덕1로 · Giheung-gu, Yongin-si | 279 | +5.3% | 80.1 | Office lunch | Early growth |
| Guwol-ro구월로 · Namdong-gu | 668 | +2.9% | 79.3 | Neighborhood daily | Stable |