PC bang

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PC Bang (피씨방, read pee see bahng)

Internet cafés, known as PC bangs, are a common occurence throughout the average South Korean city landscape. They're similar to Brittish and American internet cafés, however most cater more towards online game playing for the younger generation of Koreans. On average, use of a pc bang is usually priced at 1,000 Won per hour (about 80 cents USD). Bang means in Korean room. So the term literlly means the room or place for PC.


See also: South Korea