Bangtaesan National Recreational Forest
Bangtaesan National Recreational Forest is mostly comprised of natural forests, with some man-made sections included. The recreational forest is lo...
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Sogeumganggyegok Valley
Sogeumganggyegok Valley is located on the east side of Odaesan Mountain. The valley is also referred to as Cheonghak Dongsogeum because the scenery...
National Center For Forest Activities Chuncheon
National Center for Forest Activities Chuncheon is 335 ha of area located near Samhangol Valley. The center has a slogan PLAY meaning P for Play, L...
Yukrimgogae
Yukrimgogae was the street that connected Yurim Theater (now closed) and Chuncheon Jungang Market in the past, becoming an unofficial downtown duri...
Yeongwol Donggang River
The Donggang River flows through the Gangwon-do district, and is a tributary of the Namhangang River. The Donggang River spans an area of 60 kilome...
Manhae Village
Manhae Village was established as a training center and memorial hall for national activist Monk Manhae Han Yongun, revered for his literary and ph...
Geumdanggyegok Valley
Geumdanggyegok Valley, located upstream of the Pyeongchanggang River, is a gorge between three different districts of Bongpyeong-myeon, Yongpyeong-...
Hwangji Pond
Hwangji Pond, located in downtown Taebaek, is a source of the Nakdonggang River, flowing all the way to the Yeongnam Plain. The pond is divided int...
Samcheok Haesindang Park
Haesindang Park is home to the the nation’s largest aquarium museum, which exhibits folk materials that shows the lifestyle of fishermen of th...
Daegwallyeong Museum
Daegwallyeong Museum is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. It is housed in a building that resembles a dolmen, striking a balance with the surrou...
Haegasa Site Surobuin Park
Haegasa is a site named after the tale of 'Haega' in "The Heritage of the Three States." While the original Haegasa is assumed to be on Wausan Moun...
Namae Beach 1 3-ri 3
In addition to the beautiful Maeho Lagoon at its side, Namae-ri is home to three beaches. The northernmost Namae Beach is the largest among the thr...
Namae Beach
Namae Beach, located in Namae-ri, Yangyang-gun, is divided into three sections. The uppermost section, known as Gaetmaeul Beach, is 310 meters long...
Yukdampokpo Falls
If you begin at Seorak-dong in Oeseorak, cross the Biryonggyo Bridge and pass by the Biryongpokpo Falls, you will reach Yukdampokpo Falls, which ac...
Samcheok Culture Art Center
Samcheok Culture & Art Center is a cultural complex located in Seongnam-dong, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do. The center opened its doors to the public on...
Jeongdongjin Railbike
Jeongdongjin Railbike is one of the must-try leisure activities in Gangwon-do. Departing from Jeongdongjin Station, the railbike brings the cool se...
Baekdamgyegok Valley
Baekdamgyegok Valley stretches over an eight kilometer section from Baekdamsa Temple to Yongdae-ri in Inje-gun. The valley has a road, but it is cl...
Hwajinpo Beach National Geopark
Hwajinpo Lake is the largest lagoon in Korea, created by a section of the ocean being closed off when two opposing sand spits merged. This unique f...
Ttansan Mountain
Located just four kilometers away from Hwacheon-eup, Ttansan Mountain is nestled between Paroho Lake and the entrance to Peace Dam, making it appea...
Deokangsan Mountain
Deokangsan Mountain is where Hwanseongul Cave is located, and is part of the Samcheok Daei-ri Cave Area, designated as Natural Monument No. 178. Th...