Cartoon Street

Cartoon Street
Cartoon hill wall, November 2015.
Korean name
Hangul
카툰 거리
Revised RomanizationKatun geori
McCune–ReischauerK'at'un kŏri
Zaemiro
Hangul
재미로
Hanja
재미路
Revised RomanizationJaemiro
McCune–ReischauerChaemiro

Cartoon Street (Korean: 카툰 거리), also known as Zaemiro (Korean: 재미로), or the "street of fun," is a street in the central part of Seoul, South Korea, which extends 450-meters from Myeong-dong Station to the Seoul Animation Center on the hillside of Namsan. The area, created by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, is an open-air cartoon gallery of graffiti-like paintings, comics' quotes and short stories; with small parks and a multipurpose cultural hall.