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2025.09.24　 Gyeonggido　

Gyeonggido Daebudong-dong, Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do Daebudo Island, connected to the mainland by the Sihwa Seawall, is named ‘daebu’ due to its resemblance to a "great hill." A notable feature is the cluster of six islands known as Yukdo, which includes Tando (known for its black stones), Buldo (legend says a Buddha was born here), Seongamdo (believed to be a playground for Taoist immortals), among three others. The coastline is dotted with restaurants offering noodle soup and grilled clams, making it a perfect destination for a day trip. Additional attractions worth exploring are the Daebudo Metasequoia Trail, Daebudo Park, and the Bangameori dock.

2025.09.24　 Jeollabukdo　

Daea Arboretum (대아수목원)

Jeollabukdo 94-34, Daeasumok-ro, Dongsang-myeon, Wanju_Gun, Jeonbuk-do Daea Arboretum is located in Sancheon-ri, Wanju. Daea Arboretum has an extensive forest of 300,000 ornamental trees. The forest is equipped with spring water, an observatory, forest museum, and a forest classroom. The arboretum focuses on preserving the forest ecosystem, research and utilize domestic plants, and promote forest education to the public. Daea Arboretum has a total of 2,683 species of diverse plants.

2025.09.24　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Chilbosan National Recreational Forest (국립 칠보산자연휴양림)

Gyeongsangbukdo 587, Chilbosan-gil, Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do Chilbosan National Recreational Forest is located west of Yongdeok. The mountain is known to have seven treasures, thus named Chilbo, or seven treasures in Korean. The seven treasures include rock moss, deodeok, wild ginseng, milk vetch root, wild boar, copper and iron. From the peak of the mountain, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the East Sea. Chilbosan National Recreational Forest serves as the perfect getaway with various facilities.

2025.09.24　 Gyeonggido　

Dae Jang Geum Park (용인 대장금파크)

Gyeonggido 25 Yongcheon drama-gil, Baegam-myeon, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do Dae Jang Geum Park is the largest historical drama set of MBC in Korea, featuring various architectural sets reconstructed from different historical periods. The park includes facilities such as the Dae Jang Geum Memorial Set, Mangyeongjeon Hall, Gyujanggak Library, Donggungjeon Palace, and the Inspection Department. It has served as the filming location for famous TV series like "Jumong," "Lee San, Wind of the Palace," and "The Great Queen Seondeok," as well as movies such as "The Face Reader" and "The Treacherous." Visitors can immerse themselves in history at the royal costume experience room, where they can wear traditional costumes and take photos on the various sets. Additionally, guests can enjoy their time at the herbal teahouse and souvenir shops.

2025.09.24　 Gangwondo　

Chiaksan Recreational Forest (치악산자연휴양림)

Gangwondo 66 Hyuyangnim-gil, Panbu-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do Chiaksan Recreational Forest is a national recreational facility situated in Chiaksan Mountain. It provides accommodations with capacities ranging from three to ten people. The facility is also equipped with outdoor observatories, walking trails, and hiking trails for nature enthusiasts. Each accommodation unit permits individual barbecues, apart from the Red Clay Room. Additionally, the facility offers a variety of experience programs, including the Guided Chiaksan Forest Tour and woodcraft experience programs, which are available outside the winter season.

2025.09.24　 Jeollanamdo　

Dadohaehaesang National Park (Wando Section) (다도해해상국립공원(완도))

Jeollanamdo Wando-eup, Wando-gun, Jeollanam-do Dadohaehaesang National Park was established on December 23, 1981 as the 14th national park, and it is the nation's largest park, spread over 2,344 ㎢. Within this area are nearly 1,700 islands of varying sizes, including Hongdo, Heuksando, Geomundo, and Baekdo Islands. During the Silla period, the King of the Sea, Jang Bogo established the maritime world and during the Goryeo dynasty, the area was a trading path with the Yuan and Song dynasties. Also, it was the battlefield where Admiral Yi Sun-sin defeated the invading navy during the Imjin War (1592-1598). Likewise, historical sites remain in many places.

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2025.09.24　 Gangwondo　

Chiaksan National Park (치악산국립공원)

Gangwondo 26, Musoijeom 2-gil, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do Chiaksan Mountain has several peaks reaching x_heights of over 1,000 meters, including Namdaebong, Cheonjibong, Hyangnobong, Sambong, and Birobong Peak, the tallest of the peaks at 1,288 meters. Chiaksan National Park, designated in 1984, encompasses a 182.09 ㎢ area with a 14-kilometer trail connecting the peaks from Birobong Peak in the north to Namdaebong Peak in the south. In addition to these soaring peaks, the park also includes many deep valleys, unique rock formations, waterfalls, and tourist attractions. Some of the more popular destinations are Geumdaegyegok Valley, Taejongdae Rock, Seryeompokpo Falls, and Guryongsa Temple. The park draws in hikers all year round, with bright azaleas in spring, lush forests in summer, vibrant foliage in fall, and a white wonderland in winter.

2025.09.24　 Ulsan　

Cheoyongam (처용암)

Ulsan Hwangseong-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan Cheoyongam is a very small rocky island sitting in the middle of Gaeunpo Inlet in front of Saejuk Village in Hwangseong-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan. It is a historic islet related to the famous folktale of Cheoyong. The tale is about a dragon that emerged from the east sea along with his seven sons at the end of the Silla Kingdom (57BC - 935AD). One of the dragon’s sons named Cheoyong came to the capital and married a beautiful woman. One night, he found an evil spirit trying to attack his wife so he sang and danced, whereupon the spirit presented itself and kneeled in apology. Since then, people have used the image of Cheoyong to dispel evil spirits. The dance that Cheoyong is said to have performed has been titled Cheoyongmu and has been designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Property. Cheoyongam is the sacred rock where the dragon in the tale is said to have appeared. There are many attractions nearby including Mokdo Island (Natural Monument No. 65), which offers magnificent lush greenery all year round.

2025.09.24　 Busan　

Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams (다대포 꿈의 낙조분수)

Busan 14 Morundae 1-gil, Saha-gu, Busan Dadaepo Sunset Fountain of Dreams is a musical fountain near Dadaepo Beach where water jets are synchronized with music and lighting. Covering an area of 2,519 square meters, it reaches a maximum water x_height of 55 meters and can produce various shapes such as wings of a crane, rainbow, sunflower, and mist. It presents over 60 songs ranging from popular, pop to classical genres, accompanied by the fountain's performance. The fountain operates from April to October annually.

2025.09.24　 Gangwondo　

Cheorwon Plain (Migratory Bird Habitat) (철원평야(철새도래지))

Gangwondo Cheorwon-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do After the fall harvest season, the fields of Cheorwon Plain are littered with fallen grains, providing an abundant source of food for migratory birds. Moreover, the well-preserved ecosystem of the Demilitarized Zone provides clean water and a healthy habitat, making the Cheorwon area a paradise for migratory birds. Cranes stalking around the fields and birds taking off en masse from the reservoir make bird watchers exclaim in awe. In Cheorwon, which boasts the biggest white-fronted goose population in Korea, visitors can see observe 110 species of birds, some of which are protected as national treasures. Examples include red-crowned cranes, vultures, white-tailed sea eagles, and golden eagles as well as mallards and spot-billed ducks, which migrate to Korea for the winter.

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2025.09.24　 Gangwondo　

Cheorwon Peace Observatory (철원평화전망대)

Gangwondo 588-14, Junggang-ri, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do Cheorwon Peace Observatory offers a panoramic view of the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone separating North and South Korea) in the central forward area of Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do. From this observatory, one can see the Cheorwon plain, areas of the DMZ, and even North Korea. Photos of the 2nd Tunnel, military barracks, checkpoints, and the DMZ are exhibited here. Visitors can easily get to the observatory using the 50-person monorail, see the remains of the ancient Taebongguk (nation), and even see the faces of North Korean soldiers through binoculars.

2025.09.24　 Gangwondo　

d.forest (강아지숲)

Gangwondo 437 Chunghyo-ro, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do d.forest is the largest dog park in Korea at approximately 99,173 ㎡. It has various attractions to enjoy, together with visitor's pet dog, including museum, walking trails, playground and more. The museum focuses on the theme of human and dogs living in harmony. The museum provides pet waiting room for owners to enjoy the exhibition without distraction. Various walking trail courses are available with age and physical condition of the dog in mind. A large and small playground where dogs can play without leashes are available as well as a cafe with drinks for dogs, market and more.

2025.09.24　 Gangwondo　

Cheorwon Korean Workers' Party Headquarters (철원 노동당사)

Gangwondo 265, Geumgangsan-ro, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do This three-story building located in Cheorwon-eup was constructed in 1946. Used as the headquarters of the Labor Party until the break of the Korean War on June 25, it is now a tourist attraction that still holds onto the vestiges of the Korean War.Cheorwon Korean Workers' Party Headquarters is under the control of Cheorwon-gun Office as part of the Security Tour Course. Hundreds of thousands of people visit this tourist destination every year.

2025.09.24　 Seoul　

Culture Station Seoul 284 (문화역 서울 284)

Seoul 1 Tongil-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul Culture Station Seoul 284 opened in 2011 by restoring the old Seoul Station. The complex holds various programs including exhibitions, performances, cultural events and workshops. It holds over 100 years of history with Namdaemun Station being the original name of the station in 1900 and changing to Gyeongseong Station, Seoul Station, and now Culture Station Seoul 284. The look of 1925 Gyeongseong Station offers visitors a flashback to the past, providing a fun and special experience.◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charmThis is where Mok-ha (played by Park Eun-bin) waited for Ki-ho (played by Chae Jong-hyeop) with flowers in the TV series "Castaway Diva." As the restored historic Seoul Station, it also appeared in "Reply 1994" as the location where Samcheonpo (played by Kim Sung Kyun) first arrived in Seoul.

2025.09.24　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Confucian Land (유교랜드)

Gyeongsangbukdo 346-30 Gwangwangdanji-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Confucian Land, located within Andong Culture & Tourism Resort, is a themed exhibition hall that focuses on Korea's Confucian culture. The facility uses the edu-tainment method to make a difficult subject matter easy to understand for young children. Exhibitions include the teachings of famous Confucian scholars like Toegye Yi Hwang and Yulgok Yi I, traditional musical instruments such as the gayageum and haegeum, as well as a video hall with 3D film capabilities and a children's game area with motion-tracking.

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2025.09.24　 Gangwondo　

Cheorwon History and Culture Park (철원역사문화공원)

Gangwondo 262 Geumgangsan-ro, Cheorwon-eup, Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do ◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - "Running Man"A park that recreates Cheorwon-eup's downtown area from the 1930s, when it was one of the three major cities in Gangwon State, with modern facilities. At Cheorwon Station, you can ride the monorail to Soisan Mountain. From the peak of Soisan Mountain, you can get a panoramic view of the vast Cheorwon plain. Like Yoo Jae-suk and Ji Seok-jin, who chose "GO!" you can walk, but if you prefer not to sweat, choose "STOP!" and ride the monorail comfortably.

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