Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamzigil Branch
Capturing precious moments of your child through caricature
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1st Floor, Ssamzigil, 44 Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
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Both advance booking & same-day visits possible - Naver
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Mon 10:30 ~ 20:30 Tue 10:30 ~ 20:30 Wed 10:30 ~ 20:30 Thu 10:30 ~ 20:30 Fri 10:30 ~ 20:30 Sat 10:30 ~ 20:30 Sun 10:30 ~ 20:30
Prices & Programs of Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamzigil Branch
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- Small Color Caricature: 1 person - 15,000 KRW / 2 persons - 28,000 KRW
- Medium Color Caricature: 1 person - 20,000 KRW / 2 persons - 35,000 KRW / 3 persons - 45,000 KRW / 4 persons - 55,000 KRW / 5 persons - 65,000 KRW
- Large Color Caricature: 1 person - 25,000 KRW / 2 persons - 45,000 KRW / 3 persons - 60,000 KRW / 4 persons - 70,000 KRW / 5 persons - 80,000 KRW
- Frame - 9,000 KRW ~ 15,000 KRW
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Parenting Tips for Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamzigil Branch
- This is a caricature specialty store located in the entrance plaza of Ssamzigil in Insadong.
- Takes about 20 minutes for two children.
- The drawing includes clothes and gestures you wear, so it’s good to pay attention to your outfit and pose.
- Not only can you get a caricature of your current appearance, but you can also request a drawing from a desired photo.
- You can use both Naver reservation and on-site visit.
- Since it's a street stall in the Ssamzigil plaza, it might be difficult during cold or hot weather.
- There is no separate parking space or parking support, so we recommend visiting using nearby paid parking or public transportation.
A place that makes your child look extra special, Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamziegil Branch
About the place
Located on the 1st floor of Ssamziegil at 44 Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 'Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamziegil Branch' is one of Insadong's popular hands-on experience spots. You can turn your child and family into a caricature, making it a wonderful place to create special memories. It can feel like a fresh experience even for longtime Insadong visitors, and it is also very popular with international tourists.
How the experience works and how long it takes
- You can enjoy a live caricature session where the artist draws while facing you in person.
- If you sit still in your pose, it takes about 20 minutes for 2 children.
- Your outfit and pose are reflected in the drawing, so it is a good idea to pay attention to what you wear and how you pose.
Caricature types and pricing
Small color caricature
1 person - 15,000 won
2 people - 28,000 wonMedium color caricature
1 person - 20,000 won
2 people - 35,000 won
3 people - 45,000 won
4 people - 55,000 won
5 people - 65,000 wonLarge color caricature
1 person - 25,000 won
2 people - 45,000 won
3 people - 60,000 won
4 people - 70,000 won
5 people - 80,000 wonFrame
9,000 won to 15,000 won
The prices offer great value, and there are discount benefits when more family members are drawn together.
Why it is great to visit with kids
- Kids can enjoy watching the drawing come to life, and you can keep the finished artwork as a souvenir.
- Even children who usually have a hard time sitting still may surprise parents by focusing during the drawing session.
- Watching the artwork gradually come together in real time makes the experience especially fun.
- Thanks to the warm atmosphere, you can create special memories that feel different from photos.
Visit tips
- This caricature specialty shop is located in the plaza near the entrance of Ssamziegil in Insadong, and because it operates in a street-stall style, it may be difficult to use in very cold or very hot weather.
- There is no dedicated parking lot or parking support, so using a nearby paid parking lot or public transportation is recommended.
- Naver reservation is available, and walk-in visits are also possible.
- Weekends can be busy with many tourists, so it is best to visit with possible wait times in mind for a more comfortable experience.
Recommended for
- Families who want to preserve their child's growth through art
- Anyone who wants to create unique family memories
- Anyone preparing a special gift
"If you are planning a family outing to Insadong in Seoul with your child, try leaving behind a one-of-a-kind portrait of your special family at 'Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamziegil Branch'!"
FAQ about Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamzigil Branch
What kind of experience can you have when visiting Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamziegil Branch with your child?
You can enjoy a live caricature experience where the artist draws in real time while sitting face to face with you. You can request a drawing based not only on your current appearance but also from a photo you bring, and you can watch the whole process right beside the artist, making it a unique and memorable experience.How long does it take to draw a caricature, and can children handle sitting through it well?
It takes about 20 minutes for 2 children, or around 10 to 15 minutes per person. If your child is very active, it may help to bring a small toy or book to make any waiting time easier.What are the fees at Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamziegil Branch? Are there discounts for family visits?
The small color caricature costs 15,000 won for 1 person and 28,000 won for 2 people. Prices vary depending on the size and number of people for the medium and large options as well, such as medium at 20,000 won for 1 person, 35,000 won for 2 people, and 45,000 won for 3 people, and large starting from 25,000 won for 1 person. The more family members included, the lower the price per person becomes. Separate frames are priced at around 9,000 won to 15,000 won.How do parking, public transportation, and reservations work for Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamziegil Branch?
There is no dedicated parking lot or parking support at the shop, so it is recommended to use a nearby paid parking lot or public transportation, including the Insadong-gil area near Subway Line 3. Both Naver reservation and walk-in visits are available, but on weekends or during busy tourist times, there may be a wait, so booking in advance can be more convenient.Are there any preparation tips or helpful advice for visiting Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamziegil Branch with a child?
Since your child's outfit and pose are reflected directly in the caricature, it is a good idea to bring clothes and accessories you would like to remember. During the drawing, your child needs to stay seated in one place, so for very active children, please bring a simple book or toy. Because the site is outdoors in a street-stall setting, please be mindful of cold or hot weather.
Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamzigil Branch Address
Address: 1st Floor, Ssamzigil, 44 Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
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How to make a reservation for Beautiful Caricature Insadong Ssamzigil Branch?
Both advance booking & same-day visits possible - Naver