The short answer
Hangang-daero 40-gil (한강대로40길) in Yongsan-gu, Seoul has 100 active stores across 67 business categories, +11.1% versus the previous quarter (Q2 2026). It is a café & youth street at the “growing” stage, graded A.
What's on the street
Food & drink 52%Retail 14%Personal services 2%Education 4%Leisure 2%Real estate 5%Other 21%
Who shops here
Spending levelUpper-mid · higher than 61% of Korean streets
Late-night activitySome late-night trade · higher than 67% of Korean streets
Repeat visitsDestination (visitors) · higher than 1% of Korean streets
Fast-growing brands on this street
| Brand | Category | Stores in Korea | Net new, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoppimaek펍피맥 | Other dining | 12 | +1 |
Around the corner
Streets within 800 m, by momentum.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seobinggo-ro서빙고로 · Yongsan-gu | 319 | +6.0% | 81.8 | Neighborhood daily | Growing |
| Saechang-ro새창로 · Yongsan-gu | 444 | +0.9% | 77.9 | Mixed-use | Stable |
| Hangang-daero 21na-gil한강대로21나길 · Yongsan-gu | 66 | +1.5% | 76.6 | Mixed-use | Stable |
| Hangang-daero 14-gil한강대로14길 · Yongsan-gu | 26 | +23.8% | 76.4 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
| Hangang-daero 62da-gil한강대로62다길 · Yongsan-gu | 41 | +7.9% | 75.1 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
Streets like Hangang-daero 40-gil
Most similar streets elsewhere in Korea by store mix and customer profile.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seongmisallo29an-gil성미산로29안길 · Mapo-gu | 70 | +4.5% | 73.7 | Café & youth | Nearing oversupply |
| Gangnam-daero 122-gil강남대로122길 · Gangnam-gu | 142 | 0.0% | 59.1 | After-work dining | Quality slipping |
| Yongdap 19-gil용답19길 · Seongdong-gu | 65 | +3.2% | 75.7 | After-work dining | Growing |
| Gwangseong-ro 6-gil광성로6길 · Mapo-gu | 41 | +10.8% | 73.8 | Café & youth | Early growth |
| Daesagwan-ro대사관로 · Yongsan-gu | 157 | +4.7% | 82.0 | Dining alley | Growing |
Cite as: “Hangang-daero 40-gil (한강대로40길) in Yongsan-gu, Seoul has 100 active stores across 67 business categories, +11.1% versus the previous quarter (Q2 2026). It is a café & youth street at the “growing” stage, graded A.” — Ipjimap (ipjimap.com), 2026-06-30.