[Gangwon-do] Chuncheon Oksanga – Okgwangsan Jade Mine (춘천 옥산가 (옥광산))
This tourist destination was established as a healing and experience attraction based on Korea’s only jade mine in Chuncheon. It comprises Jade Cave Experience…
This tourist destination was established as a healing and experience attraction based on Korea’s only jade mine in Chuncheon. It comprises Jade Cave Experience…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘The Literary Village of Kim You Jeong (김유정문학촌)’. 💡 Overview The Literary Village of Kim You Jeong was established on the site of the birth home of Kim, in order to commemorate Kim You-jeong who left various great short story novels of Korea’s modern times, such as Spring,…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Ingu Beach (인구 해수욕장)’. 💡 Overview Ingu beach is located in Ingu-ri, Yangyang-gun, Gangwon-do. With Jukdo, an island with a thickly wooded bamboo forest, in the middle, Jukdo Beach lies to the north and Ingu Beach to the south. Thanks to its vast and quiet white sandy beach…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Miinpokpo Falls (삼척 미인폭포)’. 💡 Overview Miinpokpo Falls, located near Taebaek-si, has various size waterfalls from small to large. There’s a sad legend on why the waterfall got its name. There is a tomb of a beautiful woman near the waterfall, who jumped to her death after losing…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Jumunjin Beach (주문진해변)’. 💡 Overview Jumunjin Beach is located in the northernmost part of Gangneung, and is a great place for summertime family vacations due to the beach’s shallow water. The sound of calm waves will chase the heat away, while the dense pine forest provides cool shade…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Wonju Bangye-ri Ginkgo Tree (원주 반계리 은행나무)’. 💡 Overview The ginkgo tree in Bangye-ri, Wonju has been protected as a natural monument since its designation on January 31, 1964. The exact age of the tree is unknown, but it is estimated to be over 800 years old. The…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Osaek Green Yard Hotel (오색탄산온천)’. 💡 Overview Osaek Green Yard Hotel offers Holon Immunity Wellness, a health experience that focuses on Holon immunity, wellbeing, happiness, and fitness. The hotel is located in a forest at an altitude of 647 m, perfect for rest and relaxation. The hotel also…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Songjeonghaebyeon Beach (송정해변(송정해수욕장))’. 💡 Overview The beach is located in Songjeong-dong with white sand, a length of 700 meters, and an area of 25,000㎡. The surrounding area is famous for its pine forests. It is said that when Choi Mun-han, the wife of King Chungsuk of Goryeo, came…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gangneung Solhyang Arboretum (강릉 솔향수목원)’. 💡 Overview Gangneung Solhyang Arboretum was built in 2008 and opened on October 30, 2013 in Gujeong-ri, Gujeong-myeon. The arboretum was formed around the scenic Yongsogol Valley and the foothills of Chilseongsan Mountain, which still preserves the prestigious Geumgang pine tree forest. The…
Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Odaesan Woljeongsa Needle Fir Forest Trail (오대산 월정사 전나무숲길)’. 💡 Overview This forest trail stretches about 1 kilometer from Iljumun Gate of Woljeongsa Temple in Odaesan Mountain to Geumgang Bridge. The trail has 1,700 fir trees stretching high into the sky and is a tourist attraction representing Woljeongsa…