Bucheon Bow Museum (부천활박물관) - Area information - Korea travel information

Bucheon Bow Museum (부천활박물관)

18.4Km    2021-12-23

482, Sosa-ro, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-32-614-2678

Reflected by the outstanding performance of Korean archers at recent Olympic games, Koreans have an esteemed reputation for their skills in archery and craftsmanship. But this undoubted skill has historical precedent, as bows were an important weapon of war throughout Korean history. The Bucheon Bow Museum was established to show visitors the spirit of Korean archery, and demonstrate its ancestral traditions of bowyer craftsmanship. The museum houses traditional bows (gukgung), which are considered prized cultural pieces, and have been made by a Bucheon family, which has fostered a lineage of bowyers across five generations. In addition, the museum exhibits various pieces and articles related to archery.

Damdaheon / 담다헌 체험교육관

Damdaheon / 담다헌 체험교육관

18.5Km    2023-10-26

98, Songsan-ro 939beon-gil, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do

Damdaheon is an experience center dedicated to the art of making rice cakes, situated in Geomundol (black stone) Village in Sangok-dong, Uijeongbu. It was opened on October 23, 2009, under Park Gyeong-ae, recognized as a master artisan by Gyeonggi-do. The center offers experience programs like rice cake-making, sweet red bean jelly-making, fermented soybean and sauce-making, kimchi-making, and bean curd-making, as well as weekend farms (offered on a yearly basis). It strives to promote the traditional healthy foods of Korea through hands-on experiences to children and young people, who tend to gravitate toward instant and Western food, and to encourage them to make their own rice cakes at home with Damdaheon’s easy rice cake recipes. 

Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital (중앙대학교광명병원)

18.7Km    2025-11-06

110 Deokan-ro (Iljik-dong), Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do

Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital is a general medical institution with approximately 700 beds. Opened in March 2022, the hospital has a total floor area of 97,000㎡ and consists of 14 floors above ground and 8 floors underground.
The hospital operates around six specialized clusters for critical care: Cancer Hospital, Cardiovascular & Cerebrovascular Hospital, Respiratory & Allergy Center, Digestive Disease Center, Spine Center, and Joint Center. With leading specialists in each field and state-of-the-art medical equipment, it provides advanced treatments and multidisciplinary care.
Recognized as a “hospital specializing in surgery,” Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital plays a central role in the metropolitan critical care system. It leads the digital transformation of healthcare by harmonizing digital healthcare with public health services, strengthening its position as a highly competitive medical institution. Moving forward, the hospital will continue to pursue patient-centered medical innovation and strive to become a next-generation hospital that represents not only the Seoul metropolitan area but also the Republic of Korea.

Jangheung Hanok Swimming Pool (장흥한옥수영장)

18.8Km    2024-07-03

322-60 Gwonyul-ro, Jangheung-myeon, Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-829-2288

Jangheung Hanok Swimming Pool opened in 2017, blending the charms of a traditional hanok building with natural mineral waters to create an exotic swimming pool. The pool implements natural purification methods without the use of harsh chemicals, making it great for people who have atopy and other sensitive skin issues.

Anyangcheon Stream (안양천)

Anyangcheon Stream (안양천)

19.0Km    2025-01-13

Seoksu-ro, Manan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-8045-7000

Anyangcheon Stream flows through seven cities in Gyeonggi-do as well as 7 districts of Seoul. The stream starts from the valley, south of Cheonggyesan Mountain, in Uiwang, Gyeonggi-do and flows 35.1 kilometers to the Hanggang River between Yeongdeungpo-gu and Yangcheon-gu. Various types of birds enjoy the stream making it an ecology stream in the middle of the city as well as provide citizens with leisure including bicycle path, bridges, rest area, sports facilities and more.

NHIS Ilsan Hospital (국민건강보험 일산병원)

19.0Km    2025-10-23

100 Ilsan-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

NHIS Ilsan Hospital, opened in March 2000, is the nation's only insurer-run hospital and one of the most trusted and frequently visited hospitals in Korea. The International Healthcare Center, established in August 2012, is currently headed by a professor of neurosurgery and operated by a staff of three. In particular, the center is dedicated to providing the best hospital services for Russian-speaking patients. Through partnerships with more than 50 organizations both in Korea and abroad, the hospital actively engages in monitoring local healthcare trends, promoting Korean medical services, and enhancing international patient care. It also conducts annual medical training programs for healthcare professionals from target countries (e.g., Kazakhstan, Mongolia) while providing charitable medical services to financially disadvantaged international patients.

Dongpyun Korean Medicine Clinic (동편부부한의원)

19.3Km    2025-11-28

#202, 2nd Floor, 188 Burim-ro, Dongan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

Dongpyeon Korean Medicine Clinic focuses on restoring body balance through holistic treatments.
Specialized in detox care, weight control, skin improvement, and pre/postnatal therapy,
it helps the body recover naturally by addressing root causes, not just symptoms.

Jeongtong Budaegogi (정통부대고기)

Jeongtong Budaegogi (정통부대고기)

19.3Km    2024-12-23

경기도 의정부시 호국로 1102

Opened in 1973, this budaejjigae (Sausage Jjigae) restaurant is known for its exceptional flavor, achieved through spicy kimchi and a carefully crafted broth. Another popular menu item is budaebokkeum, a stir-fried, soupless version of the classic jjigae.

Silbi Sikdang (실비식당)

19.4Km    2025-01-22

12 Hoguk-ro 1123beon-gil, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do

Opened in 1965, Silbi Sikdang uses its unique sauce to create special budaejjigae (Sausage Jjigae) and budaebokkeum. 

The Catholic University of Korea Bucheon St. Mary’s Hospital (가톨릭대학교 부천성모병원)

19.5Km    2025-10-23

327 Sosa-ro, Wonmi-gu, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

The Catholic University of Korea Bucheon St. Mary's Hospital is the first university hospital in Bucheon. Since its opening in 1958, it has used leading medical technology and has contributed to the local community healthcare development and health promotion.
We will expand our multidisciplinary medical treatment so that patients' emotions can be embraced, and we will showcase our advanced patient-centered hospital.