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168 Stairs (168계단)

168 Stairs (168계단)

1.9Km    2023-01-03

9, Yeongcho-gil 197beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-253-8253

This is the fastest way to go downhill from Sanbok road to Busan port. The stairs are known to be as tall as a 6-story building and have exactly 168 steps. In the past, there used to be 3 wells located at the bottom of the stairs, which locals would wait in line to draw water when there was insufficient water, but now, there is only one well with drinking water.

Ebagu Crafts Workshop (이바구공작소)

Ebagu Crafts Workshop (이바구공작소)

1.9Km    2025-01-17

14-13, Mangyang-ro 486beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-468-0289

Ebagu Crafts Workshop was created as part of an urban regeneration project centered along Sanbok Road. The workshop serves as an archive center for the stories of local residents in Sanbok Road, and a new planned exhibition is held every two months. Personal collections, as well as the history of locals living in this district are well preserved, creating a warehouse of cultural resources for the future.

* Opening Date: March 6, 2013

CheongKwanJang - Busan Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 부산역)

CheongKwanJang - Busan Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 부산역)

2.0Km    2024-04-16

223-1, Jungang-daero, Dong-gu, Busan

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Chang Kee-ryo Memorial Hall (장기려기념 더 나눔센터)

2.1Km    2019-04-10

48, Yeongchowit-gil, Dong-gu, Busan

Established in 2013, the Chang Kee-ryo Memorial Hall is a place to honor Dr. Chang, often referred to as the Schweitzer of Korea, for his lifelong practice of sharing with poor neighbors.

Hound Hotel Busan Station (하운드호텔 부산역점)

Hound Hotel Busan Station (하운드호텔 부산역점)

2.1Km    2025-06-04

9 , Jungang-daero 236beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-464-2000

Situated between Busan Station and Choryang Subway Station, Hound Hotel Busan Station is close to KTX Busan Station and Busan Port International Passenger Terminal, providing easy access to the city. It offers a wide range of rooms, including bedrooms and ondol (underfloor heated) rooms. The Deluxe Double Terrace offers a panoramic view of Choryang-dong, and the Family Suite Twin is a popular choice among families. The rooftop on the 12th floor is the highlight of the hotel. Throughout the year, guests can enjoy a great view of downtown Busan from the rooftop pool. Rooms are equipped with virus sterilizers, steam closets, and Netflix access.

Olive Young - Busan Dongdaeshin Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 부산동대신점)

2.2Km    2024-06-28

1F, 324, Gudeok-ro, Seo-gu, Busan

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THE B.S HOTEL, Busan station  / THE B.S호텔(더비에스호텔)

THE B.S HOTEL, Busan station / THE B.S호텔(더비에스호텔)

2.2Km    2025-03-05

7-11 , Jungang-daero 236beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-466-8400, +82-10-7365-8400

Hotel BS (it stands for Best Service) is a friendly business hotel in Gumi-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. It offers a range of room types suitable for both business travelers and tourists. The suite condo consists of two bedrooms and a living room, plus an outside terrace and basic cooking facilities - making it ideal for families. The lobby is equipped with a public PC and printer, a water purifier, and a microwave; coffee is also provided. Gumi rail station is a short bus-ride away; pickup can be arranged.

Jeoryeonghaean Coastal Walking Trail (절영해안산책로)

2.2Km    2024-04-26

52 Haeansanchaek-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan

Jeoryeonghaean Coastal Walking Trail, once a restricted military area, stretches for 3 kilometers along the rocky coast of Busan. The 2-hour walking trail offers different views of Busan as it wind in and out of the rocks as well as providing fun sites along the way including a boat playground, stone towers, and colorful mosaics.

Busan Gamcheon Culture Village (부산 감천문화마을)

Busan Gamcheon Culture Village (부산 감천문화마을)

2.2Km    2025-04-15

203 Gamnae 2-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

Gamcheon Culture Villiage was formed by refugees of the Korean war who built their houses in staircase-fashion on the foothills of a coastal mountain. The many alleys that cut through this community are vibrantly decorated with murals and sculptures created by the residents. Today, it is a popular attraction in Busan visited by a number of tourists every year.

Yu Chi-hwan Postbox Observatory (유치환 우체통 전망대)

Yu Chi-hwan Postbox Observatory (유치환 우체통 전망대)

2.4Km    2020-09-18

2, Mangyang-ro 580beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-469-9818

This is an observatory located along Sanbok-ro Road in Choryang-dong, Dong-gu, Busan. A mailbox was installed to celebrate the artworks and literature of famous poet Yu Chi-hwan. The observatory is divided into two levels. The first level consists of a terraced outdoor performance stage, while the second level is an art exhibition area, designed with floor to ceiling windows.