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K-Drama ‘Dokkaebi’ Guardian: The Lonely and Great God is a South Korean television series starring Gong Yoo, Kim Go-eun, Lee Dong-wook, Yoo In-na, and Yook Sung-jae. It aired on cable network tvN every Friday and Saturday at 20:00 starting December 2, 2016 until January 21, 2017. Its final episode recorded an 18.68% nationwide audience share making it the second highest rated drama in Korean cable television history, behind Reply 1988
Kim Shin (Gong Yoo) is an immortal goblin (Dokkaebi) and protector of souls. He lives with an amnesiac grim reaper (Jeoseung-saja) (Lee Dong-wook). who is in charge of taking deceased souls. Together, they see the dead off into the afterlife. One day Kim Shin meets a girl, Ji Eun-tak (Kim Go-eun), who has a special ability to see ghosts, and is destined to be his bride and return him to ashes.
Stonewall Walkway
In episode 1 and 2 of Goblin/Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (쓸쓸하고 찬란하神 – 도깨비) (tvN, 2016-17), we see Ji Eun-Tak (Kim Go-Eun) walk down exactly the same street [Yulgok-ro 3-gil] – coming back from school in episode 1 and looking for a ghost in episode 2. This is also where she sees Kim Shin (Gong Yoo) for the first time in episode 1 when both of them pass by each other – what a great meta-reference! In episode 12, this is here where Eun-tak east sweet potatoes with Sunny (Yoo In-Na).
If you take the first small street to your left, you will find yourself in the street that Eun-Tak takes from school in the first episode.
White birch Story Tea House
Sunny (Yoo In-Na) and Ji Eun-Tak (Kim Go-Eun) come here in episode 11 of Goblin/Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (쓸쓸하고 찬란하神 – 도깨비) (tvN, 2016-17) and Sunny asks Eun-tak if she believes in previous lives which she answers positively.
BBQ Olive Chicken Cafe
This restaurant is run by Sunny (Yoo In-Na) in Goblin/Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (쓸쓸하고 찬란하神 – 도깨비) (tvN, 2016-17) and Ji Eun-Tak (Kim Go-Eun) works part-time here.
Konkuk University
Ji Eun-tak (Kim Go-eun) takes her Communication Major Essay Entrance Exam here in episode 7 of Goblin/Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (쓸쓸하고 찬란하神 – 도깨비) (tvN, 2016-17). When finished, she accidentally runs into her crush Tae-hee (Jung Hae-in), who is part of the university’s baseball team. Kim Shin (Gong Yoo) – who came here to pick up Eun-tak and is waiting in front of the Konkook University Museum – becomes an unwilling witness of their reunion. Later, in episode 12, we see her walking on the campus as a student.
Mocha Study
Place where the Gong Yoo reading books were summoned by Kim Go-eun (featured on Episode 3). As matter of fact, this bookstore is no longer in business. However, you can still see the street art that appeared in Episode 3. Originally, this place was an industrial area. It is now converted into a special district with special shops and cafes. You may enjoy some other nice places around this area.
You will meet your tour guide at 09:30 then your tour guide will give you brief information about your tour. You can also discuss about your itinerary. You can revise the tour plan flexibly.
Shooting location where Gong Yoo and Kim Go-eun’s first meet. Tour guide will give you some free time there.
Sunny (Yoo In-Na) and Ji Eun-Tak (Kim Go-Eun) come here in episode 11 of Goblin/Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (쓸쓸하고 찬란하神 – 도깨비) (tvN, 2016-17) and Sunny asks Eun-tak if she believes in previous lives which she answers positively.
BBQ Olive Chicken Cafe where Kim Go-eun’s part-time job background. You can have your lunch here or you can choose other menu as your lunch. Your tour guide will assist you upon your request.
Ji Eun-tak (Kim Go-eun) takes her Communication Major Essay Entrance Exam here in episode 7 of Goblin/Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (쓸쓸하고 찬란하神 – 도깨비) (tvN, 2016-17). When finished, she accidentally runs into her crush Tae-hee (Jung Hae-in), who is part of the university’s baseball team. Kim Shin (Gong Yoo) – who came here to pick up Eun-tak and is waiting in front of the Konkook University Museum – becomes an unwilling witness of their reunion. Later, in episode 12, we see her walking on the campus as a student.
Place where the Gong Yoo reading books were summoned by Kim Go-eun (featured on Episode 3). As matter of fact, this bookstore is no longer in business. However, you can still see the street art that appeared in Episode 3. Originally, this place was an industrial area. It is now converted into a special district with special shops and cafes. You may enjoy some other nice places around this area.
Your tour guide will drop you off at your hotel after finish the tour for a day.
You can even choose other spot as your drop off point such as Myeongdong, Dongdaemun market or Itaewon.
My sister is an avid fan she enjoyed it so much, we were sad we can\’t go to the western house but its okay hopefully we can go to jumunjin breakwater next!
