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==Character== |
==Character== |
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| − | Little Seoul is a [[wp:South_Korea|Korean]]-influenced neighborhood, even though the [[Los Santos Triads]] have some territory. Asian companies such as [[Kayton]] or [[WIWANG]] are headquartered here, and there are also many smaller Korean businesses and shops present, ranging from grocery stores to Internet cafés to even a [[24-7]] shop with a Korean sign. It is presumably a middle class neighborhood, with an ethnically diverse population. Several stores have neon signage written in Korean, making Little Seoul have a distinct atmosphere reminiscent of the real [[wp:Seoul|Seoul]] in nighttime. |
+ | [[File:LittleSeoul-Satellite-GTAV.png|thumb|170px|Satellite view of Little Seoul.]]Little Seoul is a [[wp:South_Korea|Korean]]-influenced neighborhood, even though the [[Los Santos Triads]] have some territory. Asian companies such as [[Kayton]] or [[WIWANG]] are headquartered here, and there are also many smaller Korean businesses and shops present, ranging from grocery stores to Internet cafés to even a [[24-7]] shop with a Korean sign. It is presumably a middle class neighborhood, with an ethnically diverse population. Several stores have neon signage written in Korean, making Little Seoul have a distinct atmosphere reminiscent of the real [[wp:Seoul|Seoul]] in nighttime. |
==Transport== |
==Transport== |
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| − | [[Los Santos Transit|LST]] - [[Little Seoul Station]] |
+ | *[[Los Santos Transit|LST]] - [[Little Seoul Station]] |
==Influence== |
==Influence== |
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| − | + | Little Seoul is based on the [[wp:Koreatown, Los Angeles|Koreatown]] district of [[wp:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]] however many of the buildings are based on those in the [[wp:Wilshire, Los Angeles|Wilshire]] district. |
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==Gang control== |
==Gang control== |
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| − | *The [[Korean Mob (GTA V)|Korean Mob]] and the [[China|Chinese]] [[Los Santos Triads]] can be found here. They tend to congregate at an apartment complex across the street from the car wash/convenience store, on Ginger Street. |
+ | *The [[Korean Mob (GTA V)|Korean Mob]] and the [[China|Chinese]] [[Los Santos Triads]] can be found here. They tend to congregate at an apartment complex across the street from the car wash/convenience store, on [[Ginger Street]]. |
| − | ==Places of |
+ | ==Places of Interest== |
| + | *[[0325 South Rockford Drive]] |
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| − | [[File:LittleSeoulPagoda1-GTAV.jpg|thumb|250px]] |
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| + | *[[2057 Vespucci Boulevard]] |
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*Arirang Plaza |
*Arirang Plaza |
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| − | *[[Betsy O'Neal Pavilion]] |
+ | *[[Betsy O'Neal Pavilion]] ''(Dorothy Chandler Pavilion)'' |
| − | *[[ |
+ | *[[Caesars Auto Parking]] |
| + | *[[Celltowa Building]] ''(Beaudry Building)'' |
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| − | *[[Dream Tower]] |
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| + | *[[Dream Tower]] ''(Wilshire Christian Manor)'' |
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| + | *Hoard House |
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| − | *[[Korean Plaza]] |
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| + | *[[Kayton]] Bank Building/[[Korean Plaza]] ''(Koreatown Plaza)'' |
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| − | *Total Bankers Building |
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| + | *[[Korean Pavilion]] ''(Korean Pavilion & Gardens)'' |
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| − | *[[WIWANG Tower]] |
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| + | *[[Little Seoul Church]] ''(Wilshire Christian Church)'' |
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| + | *[[Little Seoul Tower]] '' (Equitable Life Building)'' |
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| + | *[[Lombank Building]] ''(Wilshire Colonnade)'' |
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| + | *Sunshine Apartments ''(The Abbey Building)'' |
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| + | *[[WIWANG Tower]] ''(5900 Wilshire & Aon Center)'' |
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| + | *[[Weazel News Building]] |
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==Businesses== |
==Businesses== |
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| − | *[[24/7]][[File:HitnRunCoffee-GTAV.jpg|thumb|250px|Hit 'n' Run Coffee.]] |
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*[[Ammu-Nation]] |
*[[Ammu-Nation]] |
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*[[Bean Machine]] |
*[[Bean Machine]] |
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*Big Dan Vision Optometry |
*Big Dan Vision Optometry |
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| + | *[[BSC Machine Maintenance]] |
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*[[Cherry Popper Ice Cream Company]] |
*[[Cherry Popper Ice Cream Company]] |
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*[[Digital Den]] |
*[[Digital Den]] |
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*[[Eugenics Incorporated]] |
*[[Eugenics Incorporated]] |
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| + | *Greenback |
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| + | *[[Heat]] |
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*[[Hit 'n' Run Coffee]] |
*[[Hit 'n' Run Coffee]] |
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*[[Hwan Cafe]] |
*[[Hwan Cafe]] |
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| + | *KO Casuals |
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| − | *[[Kayton|Kayton Banking Group]] |
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*Lady 'n' Boy Hair Salon |
*Lady 'n' Boy Hair Salon |
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| + | *Leather Goods |
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*[[Limited LTD Service]] |
*[[Limited LTD Service]] |
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*[[Lucky Plucker]] |
*[[Lucky Plucker]] |
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| + | *Pirate Music |
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| − | *S. Ho Korean Noodle House |
+ | *[[S. Ho Korean Noodle House]] (Guelaguetza Mexican Restaurant) |
| − | *[[Snr. Buns]] |
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| + | *[[Save-A-Cent]] |
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| + | *[[Sneaky Footwear]] |
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| + | *[[Snr. Buns]] (Wilshire International Food Court) |
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*[[Taco Bomb]] |
*[[Taco Bomb]] |
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| + | *Thor Toys |
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*[[TW@]] |
*[[TW@]] |
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*[[Wan Ka Internet Cafe]] |
*[[Wan Ka Internet Cafe]] |
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| − | *[[Weazel News]] station |
+ | *[[Weazel News]] station (LAPD Olympic Station) |
| − | *Yogarishima |
+ | *[[Yogarishima]] |
==Roads and Streets== |
==Roads and Streets== |
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| − | *Adam's Apple Boulevard |
+ | *[[Adam's Apple Boulevard]] |
*[[Calais Ave]]nue |
*[[Calais Ave]]nue |
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| − | *Decker Street |
+ | *[[Decker Street]] |
*[[Eastbourne Way]] |
*[[Eastbourne Way]] |
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| − | *Ginger Street |
+ | *[[Ginger Street]] |
*[[Innocence Boulevard]] |
*[[Innocence Boulevard]] |
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| − | *Lindsay Circus |
+ | *[[Lindsay Circus]] |
| − | *Palomino Avenue |
+ | *[[Palomino Avenue]] |
| − | *Peaceful Street |
+ | *[[Peaceful Street]] |
*[[San Andreas Avenue]] |
*[[San Andreas Avenue]] |
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*[[South Rockford Drive]] |
*[[South Rockford Drive]] |
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0_0 (11).jpg|[[Bean Machine]] restaurant. |
0_0 (11).jpg|[[Bean Machine]] restaurant. |
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0_0 (12).jpg|[[Digital Den]] and various electronic businesses. |
0_0 (12).jpg|[[Digital Den]] and various electronic businesses. |
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| − | 0_0 (13).jpg|Arirang Plaza |
+ | 0_0 (13).jpg|[[Arirang Plaza]] |
| − | + | Palomino_Avenue.jpg|[[Palomino Avenue]] |
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| − | 0_0 (15).jpg|Ginger Street mall |
+ | 0_0 (15).jpg|[[Ginger Street]] mall |
0_0 (16).jpg|1068 Ginger Street known for frequent gang activity. |
0_0 (16).jpg|1068 Ginger Street known for frequent gang activity. |
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| − | Kayton.jpg|Kayton Banking Group office |
+ | Kayton.jpg|[[Kayton]] Banking Group office |
| − | Ginger st. gas station.jpg|LTD gas station |
+ | Ginger st. gas station.jpg|[[Limited Service|LTD gas station]] |
| − | LittleSeoulBuilding-GTAV.jpg|Skyscraper at night. |
+ | LittleSeoulBuilding-GTAV.jpg|[[Total Bankers|Total Bankers Skyscraper]] at night. |
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*A sign showing the direction of Little Seoul can be seen in the [[GTA V]] preview trailer. |
*A sign showing the direction of Little Seoul can be seen in the [[GTA V]] preview trailer. |
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*In real-life, [[wp:Seoul|Seoul]] is the capital city of [[wp:South Korea|South Korea]]. |
*In real-life, [[wp:Seoul|Seoul]] is the capital city of [[wp:South Korea|South Korea]]. |
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| + | *The name 'Arirang Plaza' comes from the famous Korean folk song ''[[wp:Arirang|Arirang]]. ''Arirang is often referenced in names of Korean businesses and festivals. |
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[[Category:Areas]] |
[[Category:Areas]] |
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[[Category:Areas in Los Santos (GTA V)]] |
[[Category:Areas in Los Santos (GTA V)]] |
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| − | [[Category:Gang areas]] |
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Revision as of 23:43, 2 August 2014
Postcard for Little Seoul, as seen in the GTAV digital manual.
“
A bustling Korean enclave packed with cafes, convenience stores, bars and mysterious businesses open 24/7 that you need to knock on a door to get into. Little Seoul is an up-and-coming neighborhood for foodies, students getting wasted on soju and gang members.
”
— GTAV digital manual
Little Seoul is a neighborhood of Los Santos, San Andreas in Grand Theft Auto V. The neighborhood is bordered by Rockford Hills to the north, Downtown and South Los Santos to the east, Vespucci to the west and La Puerta to the south.
Character
Satellite view of Little Seoul.
Little Seoul is a Korean-influenced neighborhood, even though the Los Santos Triads have some territory. Asian companies such as Kayton or WIWANG are headquartered here, and there are also many smaller Korean businesses and shops present, ranging from grocery stores to Internet cafés to even a 24-7 shop with a Korean sign. It is presumably a middle class neighborhood, with an ethnically diverse population. Several stores have neon signage written in Korean, making Little Seoul have a distinct atmosphere reminiscent of the real Seoul in nighttime.
Transport
Influence
Little Seoul is based on the Koreatown district of Los Angeles however many of the buildings are based on those in the Wilshire district.
Gang control
- The Korean Mob and the Chinese Los Santos Triads can be found here. They tend to congregate at an apartment complex across the street from the car wash/convenience store, on Ginger Street.
Places of Interest
- 0325 South Rockford Drive
- 2057 Vespucci Boulevard
- Arirang Plaza
- Betsy O'Neal Pavilion (Dorothy Chandler Pavilion)
- Caesars Auto Parking
- Celltowa Building (Beaudry Building)
- Dream Tower (Wilshire Christian Manor)
- Hoard House
- Kayton Bank Building/Korean Plaza (Koreatown Plaza)
- Kayton Towers (Central Plaza)
- Korean Pavilion (Korean Pavilion & Gardens)
- Little Seoul Church (Wilshire Christian Church)
- Little Seoul Tower (Equitable Life Building)
- Lombank Building (Wilshire Colonnade)
- Sunshine Apartments (The Abbey Building)
- WIWANG Tower (5900 Wilshire & Aon Center)
- Valdez Theater (Wiltern Theatre)
- Weazel News Building
Businesses
- 24/7
- Ammu-Nation
- Bean Machine
- Big Dan Vision Optometry
- BSC Machine Maintenance
- Cherry Popper Ice Cream Company
- Digital Den
- Eugenics Incorporated
- Greenback
- Heat
- Hit 'n' Run Coffee
- Hwan Cafe
- KO Casuals
- Lady 'n' Boy Hair Salon
- Leather Goods
- Limited LTD Service
- Little Seoul Strip Mall
- Lucky Plucker
- Pirate Music
- S. Ho Korean Noodle House (Guelaguetza Mexican Restaurant)
- Save-A-Cent
- Sneaky Footwear
- Snr. Buns (Wilshire International Food Court)
- Taco Bomb
- Thor Toys
- TW@
- Wan Ka Internet Cafe
- Weazel News station (LAPD Olympic Station)
- Yogarishima
Roads and Streets
- Adam's Apple Boulevard
- Calais Avenue
- Decker Street
- Eastbourne Way
- Ginger Street
- Innocence Boulevard
- Lindsay Circus
- Palomino Avenue
- Peaceful Street
- San Andreas Avenue
- South Rockford Drive
- Vespucci Boulevard
Gallery
Bean Machine restaurant.
Digital Den and various electronic businesses.
1068 Ginger Street known for frequent gang activity.
Kayton Banking Group office
Trivia
- A sign showing the direction of Little Seoul can be seen in the GTA V preview trailer.
- In real-life, Seoul is the capital city of South Korea.
- The name 'Arirang Plaza' comes from the famous Korean folk song Arirang. Arirang is often referenced in names of Korean businesses and festivals.
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