Incheon

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Socheongdo Island (소청도)’. 💡 Overview Socheongdo Island is a small island located approximately 210 kilometers northwest of Incheon. The island is full of oddly formed rocks and visitors can enjoy sea fishing throughout the year. There are two fishing villages on the island with various sea life for…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Seonsu Port (Hupohang Port) (후포항 선수포구)’. 💡 Overview Seonsu Port, officially named Hupohang Port, is the largest port on Ganghwado Island, located near Dongmak Beach. Fishing boats anchored here often travel to and from waters near Seongmodo Island, known as a fishery of large-eyed herring. Visitors will find…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Seopori Beach (서포리해변)’. 💡 Overview Seopori Beach, designated as a national tourism area, is surrounded by a luxurious forest of 100-year-old pine trees. The moderately sloped, white sand beach extends 3 kilometers in length and 300 meters in x_width. The beach and the pine tree forest provide a…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Incheon Baendaengi Street (연안부두 밴댕이회무침거리)’. 💡 Overview The Gwanghwado and Incheon areas are known for their plentiful catches of baendaengi (large-eyed herring). After a little street started specializing in serving baendaengi some 30 years ago, the fish has continued to grow in popularity. Located in Guwol-dong, across from the Incheon…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Jeokseoksa Temple (적석사)’. 💡 Overview Jeokseoksa Temple is a traditional Buddhist temple that was founded around 1,600 years ago. It is known for “Gamnojeong,” which is the water trickling out from the rock crevices on the east side of Daeungjeon Hall (main temple building). While the water is…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yeongjongdo Island (영종도)’. 💡 Overview Yeongjongdo Island, combined with Yongyudo and Sammokdo Islands through land reclamation work, connects to the mainland via Yeongjongdaegyo Bridge and is located 3 kilometers northwest of Yeonan Pier, Incheon. The 4.42 kilometer-long ride to Yeongjongdo Island provides amazing views of the ocean and…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yeongjong Grand Bridge (영종대교)’. 💡 Overview Yeongjongdaegyo Bridge connects the mainland of Incheon with Yeongjongdo Island that is home to the Incheon International Airport. Until the construction of this bridge, the only way to get to and from Yeongjongdo Island had been by boat. The 4.4 kilometer-long Yeongjong…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Sugi Beach (수기해변)’. 💡 Overview Located on Sido Island in Incheon, Sugi Beach is easily accessible from Seoul. Sido Island is situated between Yeongjongdo Island and Ganghwado Island. The beach is not as crowded as other famous beaches, and is ideal for families or campers. Sugi Beach was…

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Yeonmijeong Pavilion (연미정)’. 💡 Overview Yeonmijeong Pavilion is Incheon’s Tangible Cultural Asset No. 24 (designated on March 1, 1995). While the exact date of construction is unknown, the pavilion was greatly damaged and then rebuilt afterwards due to the Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592, the Byeongja Chinese…