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Bukchon Photo Studio | Gyeongbok Palace Photo Shoot

Outdoors Photo Shoot by professional photographers at Gyeongbokgung Palace!

Hyunki Kim @creatrip
4 months ago

Gyeongbok Palace Profile/Identification/Snap Photo Shoot

A lot of people rent Hanbok at Gyeongbok Palace as a way to experience Korean culture firsthand! Today we will introduce a photo studio where you can take photos with the Hanbok at a cheap price. This photo studio is called Bukchon Photo Studio and is located in Bukchon of Gyeongbokgung Palace. Experience not only wearing a Hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace but also a photoshoot outdoors! 


Bukchon Photo Studio Outdoors Photoshoot

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Information

Hours: Mon-Fri 11:00-20:00
Sat - Sun 10:00-20:00

Available Reservation Hours: Mon - Fri 11:00-20:00
Sat-Sun 10:00-20:00

Address: 서울특별시 종로구 윤보선길 65 B1
B1 65 Yoonboseongil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

*347m from Anguk Station Exit 1



Why We Recommend It

Located near Gyeongbokgung Palace, one of Korea's representative tourist attractions, Bukchon Photo Studio is very convenient for travelers visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace. It offers the opportunity to experience hanbok (Korean traditional clothing) and outdoor photography at the same time.

At Bukchon Photo Studio, you can get high-quality profile pictures and identification photos taken at an affordable price. Whether you come alone or with a group of two or more, the cost is 20,000 KRW per person.

With approximately 1,600 visitor reviews on Naver, it has a very high satisfaction rating of 4.9 out of 5. 

There are many locations known only to the photographers at Bukchon Photo Studio where you can get great pictures.


Things to Keep In Mind

Reservation must be made at least 2 days in advance. Please ensure to follow the reserved date and time. It is recommended to arrive 10-15 minutes before the reserved time.

If you are wearing a hanbok (Korean traditional clothing) for the photo shoot, please consider the time needed for dressing when scheduling the shooting time.

If you arrive more than 10 minutes late from the reserved time, additional charges may apply, or the reservation may be canceled. Hanbok rental is separate. 

Hanbok rentals are separate and hair and makeup services are not provided.

Please note that communication in Chinese is not possible. Only communication in English is available. 

The reservation will be confirmed within 1 business day. 

Reservation changes or cancellations must be completed at least 7 days prior to the visit for a full refund. 

Changes to the reservation should be made by sending an email to help@creatrip.com.


Outdoors Photo Shoot Price

Outdoors Photo Shoot
(Bukchon Hanok Village Background)
1-2 People 
Additional People
99,000 KRW / Total
20,000 KRW / per person
Example Photos
  • After taking more than 100 photos within 30 minutes, we will send all the photos to you via email right on the spot. The pricing for the printed photos is as follows:
  • 4R (10x15cm): 1,000 KRW per print, 5R (12.7x17.8cm): 2,000 KRW per print, 8R (20.3x25.4cm): 5,000 KRW per print
  • Once you arrive at Bukchon Photo Studio, you will move around with the photographer. 
  • Here are some examples of pricing based on the number of people: 1 person: 99,000 KRW, 2 people: 99,000 KRW, 3 people: 119,000 KRW, 4 people: 139,000 KRW; (For each additional person, there is an additional cost of 20,000 KRW)


Outdoors Photo Shoot

(Bukchon Hanok Village and Baek In Jae House Background) 

1-4 People
Additional People
200,000 KRW / Total
20,000 KRW / per person
Example Photos
  • After taking more than 200 photos within one hour, the studio will send all the photos to you via email right on the spot. 
  • Please select five photos for retouching and send them back to Bukchon Photo Studio via email. They will send the retouched photos to you within a maximum of two weeks.
  • Please note that the studio does not provide photo printing services. If you wish to have any of the photos printed, additional charges will apply, and you can pay for them on-site. The pricing for printed photos is as follows:
  • 4R (10x15cm): 1,000 KRW per print, 5R (12.7x17.8cm): 2,000 KRW per print, 8R (20.3x25.4cm): 5,000 KRW per print
  • Photo sessions are not available on Mondays due to Baek In Je House being closed on Mondays.
  • Once you arrive at Bukchon Photo Studio, you will move around with the photographer. 
  • Here are some examples of pricing based on the number of people: 1 person: 200,000 KRW, 4 people: 200,000 KRW, 5 people: 220,000 KRW, 6 people: 240,000 KRW; (For each additional person, there is an additional cost of 20,000 KRW)


Outdoors Photo Shoot

(Gyeongbokgung Palace)

1-4 People
Additional People
200,000 KRW / Total
20,000 KRW / per person
Example Photos
  • After taking more than 200 photos within one hour, the studio will send all the photos to you via email right on the spot. 
  • Please select five photos for retouching and send them back to Bukchon Photo Studio via email. They will send the retouched photos to you within a maximum of two weeks.
  • Please note that the studio does not provide photo printing services. If you wish to have any of the photos printed, additional charges will apply, and you can pay for them on-site. The pricing for printed photos is as follows:
  • 4R (10x15cm): 1,000 KRW per print, 5R (12.7x17.8cm): 2,000 KRW per print, 8R (20.3x25.4cm): 5,000 KRW per print
  • Photo sessions are not available on Tuesdays as Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed on Tuesdays.
  • Once you arrive at Bukchon Photo Studio, you will move around with the photographer. 
  • Here are some examples of pricing based on the number of people: 1 person: 200,000 KRW, 4 people: 200,000 KRW, 5 people: 220,000 KRW, 6 people: 240,000 KRW; (For each additional person, there is an additional cost of 20,000 KRW)

Other Services

Hanbok
Hanbok rental is not included. Please rent a hanbok at any of the other hanbok rental shops fond on the Creatrip website below.
Additional Services
Makeup services are not included. There are brushes and hairspray available at the studio.
Languages
The staff on-site can speak English and Korean.

How to Reserve

Step 1

Make a reservation on the Creatrip reservation page.
Step 2

Provide the required information in detail and make the full payment.
Step 3

Your reservation will be confirmed within 1 business day.
Step 4

Please arrive at the studio at least 10 minutes earlier to get ready for your session.
Step 5
Enjoy your time!

Our Visit

    

Korea has gained renown for its abundance of highly skilled photographers who possess a unique talent for capturing the beauty of their surroundings. Coupled with their distinctive and masterful photo editing techniques, they create stunning visuals that are truly one-of-a-kind. Among the must-do activities when visiting Korea is the opportunity to don traditional hanbok attire and indulge in a delightful and unforgettable photo session. It's an experience that immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of Korea while preserving beautiful memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure!

Bukchon Photo Studio, nestled next to Gyeongbokgung Palace, boasts not only its prime location but also a highly skilled photographer renowned for capturing stunning shots and showcasing impeccable post-production skills. 

Bukchon Photo Studio provides photography services outdoors at nearby traditional tourist attractions.

The owner of Bukchon Photo Studio knows a lot of good places where photos come out great.

Immerse yourself in the theme of modernization in Korea with a captivating outdoor photo session near the picturesque Baek In Jae House. At Bukchon Photo Studio, their exceptional photography skills transcend the need for traditional attire, making it an ideal choice for capturing remarkable images whether you're dressed in a Hanbok or modern clothing. If you're visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace, don't miss the opportunity to visit Bukchon Photo Studio and create cherished memories through their exceptional photography services.


How to Get There 

After coming out of Anguk Station Line 3 Exit 1, you can come out of the stairs to the right. 

If you head over to the right, you will see the Olive Young store. Turn right there. 

After that, you can go straight up the road. Continue to walk straight. 

Continue straight until you arrive at Bukchon Photo Studio! 


Bukchon Photo Studio Outdoors Photoshoot

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We hope that those that are in Korea are able to enjoy taking beautiful photos here. If you have any additional questions or concerns, please send us an email at help@creatrip.com or leave a comment below. You can also follow us on Instagram, Tik Tok, and Facebook to stay updated on all things Korea! 

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