If you’re visiting Seoul and searching for BTS-related spots, Gwanghwamun Square is one of the most iconic locations in the city.
This central area has hosted multiple K-POP related events, pop-up exhibitions, and fan gatherings — and it remains a must-visit location for ARMY visiting Korea.
📍 Where is Gwanghwamun Square?
Gwanghwamun Square is located in central Seoul, directly in front of Gyeongbokgung Palace.
It is surrounded by major cultural and historical landmarks including:
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Sejong Center for the Performing Arts
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
This makes it a perfect stop for fans combining tourism + BTS pilgrimage.
🚇 Transportation Guide
The easiest way to reach Gwanghwamun Square is via subway.
✅ Subway Access
Line 5 – Gwanghwamun Station
Exit 9 (most direct access to the square)
Exit 7 (alternative access)
Other nearby stations:
Line 3 – Gyeongbokgung Station (Exit 5)
Anguk Station (within walking distance)
Because the square stretches long vertically, different exits bring you closer to different areas.
🎤 Why BTS Fans Visit Here
Gwanghwamun is not a permanent BTS museum — but it has hosted:
BTS anniversary events
Pop-up exhibitions
Fan-led birthday events
Special LED media displays
Cultural campaign collaborations
Because of its central location and symbolic status in Seoul, it is often selected for large-scale public K-POP events.
📸 Best Time to Visit
Evening (7PM–10PM) for city lights
Spring & Autumn for comfortable weather
Weekdays for fewer crowds
🏨 Where to Stay Nearby (Travel Intent Tip)
If you’re planning to visit:
Myeongdong area (10 min away)
Jongno district
City Hall area
🔥 Final Thoughts
If you’re an ARMY visiting Seoul, Gwanghwamun Square should be on your list.
Even when there is no official BTS event happening, the area’s atmosphere, accessibility, and historical backdrop make it one of the most symbolic K-POP-friendly spaces in Korea.
B1A4’s Sandeul is celebrating his birthday with a special fan meeting in 2026. After several years, fans will finally gather again for HAPPY SANDEUL DAY 2026 – Innate: Guidepost, taking place in Seoul this March.
This event will feature two different themed sessions on the same day, offering fans a unique and emotional experience.
📅 Event Date & Schedule
Date: March 21, 2026 (Saturday)
Session 1: 3:00 PM (KST)
Session 2: 6:30 PM (KST)
Venue: Yangcheon Cultural Center Grand Theater
Age Restriction: 7 years and older
Both sessions will have different themes and performances.
🎟 Ticket Prices
VIP Seat: KRW 99,000
R Seat: KRW 88,000
S Seat: KRW 77,000
Ticket sales close at 5:00 PM (KST) on March 20, 2026.
Tickets are available through NOL Interpark.
🌟 Event Concept
Part 1 – Innate
A stage built around the rhythm and music that have always been naturally present in Sandeul’s life. This session reflects the essence of his musical identity.
Part 2 – Guidepost
A heartfelt message wishing happiness for fans walking through life with Sandeul’s music. Although he cannot walk the path for them, he hopes his music lights the way.
🎤 Artist
Sandeul (B1A4)
📍 Venue Information – Yangcheon Cultural Center Grand Theater
Yangcheon Cultural Center is located in Yangcheon-gu, Seoul, and is known for its convenient transportation access and comfortable viewing environment.
🚇 How to Get There
The venue is close to:
Omokgyo Station (Line 5)
Public transportation is strongly recommended on the event day due to expected traffic congestion.
🎶 Why This Fan Meeting Is Special
First birthday fan meeting in several years
Two different concepts in one day
Emotional storytelling through music
Intimate theater setting in Seoul
With limited seating and only one event date, tickets are expected to sell out quickly.
If you’re planning to attend, make sure to check ticket opening times and prepare in advance.
BLACKPINKが公開した 「BLACKPINK – WORLD TOUR [DEADLINE] IN TOKYO Behind the Scenes」 は、ステージ上の華やかさだけではなく、舞台裏で積み重なる準備、集中、そしてメンバー同士の空気感まで映し出す“記録”であり“体験”でもある。動画の再生数やコメント欄の盛り上がりを見れば、この一本が単なるメイキングではなく、ファンにとって「その日をもう一度取り戻すための映像」になっていることがよく分かる。
また、東京という舞台が持つ特別感も大きい。武道館や東京ドームなど、長く音楽カルチャーが育ってきた街での公演は、それだけでドラマになる。会場の空気、観客の熱、そしてステージの完成度が重なり、「姫たち最高」「Top of the Queens forever」など、誇りに近い言葉で語られているのが面白い。単に“好き”という感情を超えて、BLACKPINKという存在を“誇れるアイコン”として見ているファンの視点が見える。
最後に多いのが、「こういうBehind the Scenesをもっと見たい」「他の国のビハインドも出してほしい」という声だ。ステージ上の完璧な姿はもちろん魅力的だけれど、その裏で生まれる努力や緊張、素の笑顔が見えるからこそ、ファンはもう一段深く“好き”になる。東京ビハインドは、ツアーが終わったあとも気持ちを熱のまま繋ぎ止めてくれる、最高のアーカイブになっている。
Official 2026 World Tour announcement image (Source: BIGHIT MUSIC)
Global supergroup BTS has officially announced their 2026 World Tour, marking one of the largest international tours in the group’s history. According to the released poster, the tour will begin in Korea and expand across North America, Europe, South America, Asia, and Oceania.
The tour is set to kick off in April 2026 in Goyang, South Korea, before heading to Tokyo and major cities in the United States, followed by stops throughout Europe, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.
📍 BTS 2026–2027 World Tour Key Schedule
Based on the first announcement, the confirmed cities include:
April 9–11, 2026 – Goyang, South Korea
April 17–18, 2026 – Tokyo, Japan
May–August 2026 – Major U.S. cities (Los Angeles, Chicago, Las Vegas, and more)
October–December 2026 – South America and Southeast Asia
2027 – Additional cities in Japan, the Middle East, and more to be announced
With an extensive list of global destinations, anticipation is rapidly growing among fans worldwide.
🎫 Ticket Information
While official ticket sale dates have not yet been released, BTS concerts typically follow this structure:
Fan club presale
General public sale
Possible additional show dates depending on demand
Given BTS’s global popularity, tickets are expected to sell out quickly. Fans are strongly advised to prepare official ticketing accounts and payment methods in advance.
For large-scale world tour performances, filming and photography during the show are usually strictly prohibited. BIGHIT MUSIC enforces strong copyright protection policies to safeguard artist content.
Unless officially announced, recording during the performance is not permitted. Attendees should carefully follow venue guidelines.
🌍 Global Anticipation Builds
This upcoming world tour is expected to be one of BTS’s most significant global events in recent years. With stops across multiple continents, high demand and rapid sellouts are anticipated.
In particular, Korean venues are likely to attract a large number of international fans due to convenient transportation and strong event infrastructure.
Additional cities and detailed ticket information will be released through official channels in the coming months.
✨ As excitement continues to build, fans are encouraged to stay updated through official announcements and prepare early for what promises to be a historic global tour.
