The legendary "Chiikawa" (Small but Cute things) and their friends have been transformed into squishy, soft babies for this exclusive pop-up at The Hyundai Seoul. If you're looking for the ultimate "Kawaii" experience in 2026, this is a destination you cannot skip. Let’s dive into the details!
🌟 Quick Overview: Chiikawa Baby Pop-up
- Specialty: "Baby" version exclusive merch & giant photo zones
- Period: Feb 4 (Wed) – Feb 19 (Thu), 2026
- Vibe: Pastel-colored, soft, and heart-meltingly cute
- Best For: Character fans, collectors, and "Hatsun-mool" (cute goods) lovers!
1. How to Get There (Location & Transport) 📍
SUBWAY (Line 5 & 9)
Yeouido Station (Exit 3/4). Connected directly through the underground moving walkway. Follow the signs for "The Hyundai Seoul".
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2. Tickets, Hours & Reservation 🕒
🕙 Operating Hours
- Mon - Thu: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM
- Fri - Sun: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Note: Closed on department store holidays. Check official IG (@thehyundai_seoul) before visiting.
🎟️ Reservation System (MUST READ)
Due to extreme popularity, this pop-up uses a Pre-reservation system.
- How to Book: Reservations are usually handled via "Naver" or a specific mobile link (started from Jan 27).
- On-site Entry: Check with the staff at the entrance (EPIC SEOUL, 5F) if there are any canceled slots or "On-site" waitlist options for foreign tourists.
3. ✨ Pop-up Vibes: The Good & The Bad
👍 PROS
- Extremely rare "Baby" version goods that are hard to find elsewhere.
- Multiple interactive photo zones that look amazing in pictures.
- Indoor location—perfect for escaping the winter cold in Seoul.
👎 CONS
- Reservation slots are very difficult to get (sold out fast).
- High demand means popular plushies might sell out early each day.
4. 💡 Photography & Storage Tips
- Photo Zone: The center of EPIC SEOUL (5F) has the biggest installations. Have your camera ready before you enter!
- Storage: The Hyundai Seoul provides Free Lockers on levels B1 and B3. Use them to keep your hands free for shopping.
- Tip: Visit early on weekdays to experience a slightly less crowded vibe and better stock of items.
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Ready to meet Baby Chiikawa?
Don't forget to book your slot and bring your camera! Which baby character is your favorite? 🍼✨
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