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Gaehangjang (Open Port Area) Street (개항장 거리)

Gaehangjang (Open Port Area) Street (개항장 거리)

18.9Km    2025-10-23

27 Jemullyang-ro 232beonan-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon

As the Incheon Port was opened in 1883, this is where one could feel the rich history and culture accumulated over 126 years. Formerly used by the Japanese consulate, the Jung-gu Office, the Incheon branch of Japan's 1st, 18th and 58th Bank and other modern historical architecture can be found intact here. Other historical remains like Former Japan Mail and Shipping Inc., Incheon Art Platform, Jemulpo Gurakbu, and more are also available for visitors to see at the Incheon Gaehangjang (Open Port Area). For those who are interested in learning more, a guided tour by an Incheon cultural tourism expert is available upon reservation.

Diaspora Film Festival (제13회 디아스포라영화제)

Diaspora Film Festival (제13회 디아스포라영화제)

18.9Km    2025-03-31

3 Jemullyang-ro 218beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-435-7172

Inspired from the how the Jews kept their cultural identity during the diaspora, the annual Diaspora Film Festival takes place in Incheon to shed light on the 1st generation Korean immigrants to Hawaii in 1902 from Incheon Port. In addition to highlighting the city's historical significance, the festival aims to stand against all kinds of prejudice and discrimination, advocate for minority groups, and support diversity and acceptance. It also focuses on a wide range of topics related to diaspora, exploring the social problems related to immigration and immigrants.

Incheon Art Platform (인천 아트플랫폼)

Incheon Art Platform (인천 아트플랫폼)

18.9Km    2025-10-23

3 Jemullyang-ro 218beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon

Incheon Art Platform, located in Haean-dong, Incheon, is known for its well-preserved architectural heritage and buildings that showcase a blend of traditional and modern architecture. The complex was established by remodeling structures built in the 1930s and 1940s. Centered around its residency program, it offers exhibitions, performances, and educational programs, and plays a significant role in promoting the free exchange of art and culture. By providing creative spaces for artists and venues for cultural exchange, the platform fosters interaction between artists and visitors.

Homeplus - Gajwa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 가좌)

Homeplus - Gajwa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 가좌)

18.9Km    2024-04-22

11, Gajeong-ro 151beon-gil, Seo-gu, Incheon

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Incheon Port Floodgate (인천항 갑문)

Incheon Port Floodgate (인천항 갑문)

18.9Km    2021-06-01

376, Wolmi-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-890-8000

Incheon Port Floodgate is located between the beautiful Wolmisan Mountain and Sowolmido Island. Surrounding the floodgate is a large 66,000 square meter garden covered with grass, pine trees, ginko trees, and cherry blossom trees, creating a beautiful scene. Especially in the spring, azaleas, royal azaleas, cherry blossoms, and magnolia blossoms are blooming, adding to the beauty of the garden.

If you visit when the floodgate opens, you will witness giant cargo ships and cruise ships passing through the gate to enter and leave the port. Also, at the situation room of the floodgate management office, an introductory video of Incheon Port is played to offer more information on the facility.

There are two floodgates at Incheon Port. One floodgate is 36 meters wide by 363 meters long. The other is 22.5 meters wide by 202 meters long. The larger one can accommodate vessels up to 50,000DWT and the smaller one can dock ships up to 10,000DWT. Per day, up to 20 vessels can enter and leave the port.

Gyeyangsan Mountain (계양산)

Gyeyangsan Mountain (계양산)

18.9Km    2021-05-24

26, Gyeyangsan-ro 75beon-gil, Gyeyang-gu, Incheon
+82-32-450-5654

Gyeyangsan Mountain, which reaches an altitude of 395 meters, is considered a guardian and holy mountain that is representative of Incheon. The mountain’s name changed several times, according to the name changes of the region. It was previously called "Sujuak" as part of the Suju administration of the Goryeo dynasty, "Annamsan Mountain" during Annam administration, and finally was renamed "Gyeyangsan Mountain" during Gyeyang administration.

Gyeyangsan’s name originates from the area that is home to the Korean box tree, which produces cassia bark used to make cinnamon. Gyeyang Park was designated as Incheon’s first urban natural park on January 8, 1944, and since then, the mountain has gone on to become the city’s top municipal park.

Aritaum - Dongincheon Jungang Underground Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아리따움 동인천중앙지하)

18.9Km    2024-04-22

Store #46, #48, #50, #52, Jungang-ro, 117-15, Chamoejeon-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon

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CheongKwanJang - Dongincheon Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 동인천역)

CheongKwanJang - Dongincheon Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (정관장 동인천역)

19.0Km    2024-04-17

120-2, Chamoejeon-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon

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Noodle Platform (누들플랫폼)

Noodle Platform (누들플랫폼)

19.0Km    2025-10-23

36 Sinpo-ro 27beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon

Noodle Platform is a noodle-themed cultural complex in Incheon, offering exhibitions, educational programs, and hands-on experiences centered around noodles. The three-story complex features an exhibition space that explores the development of noodle dishes in Incheon, such as jjajangmyeon (black bean sauce noodles) and jjolmyeon (spicy chewy noodles); a noodle experience zone; and an educational area where visitors can learn how to cook noodle dishes.

E-Mart Traders - KINTEX Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트트레이더스 킨텍스)

E-Mart Traders - KINTEX Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트트레이더스 킨텍스)

19.1Km    2024-04-22

B1, 171, Kintex-ro, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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