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Dongincheon Samchi Street (동인천 삼치거리)

Dongincheon Samchi Street (동인천 삼치거리)

8.4 Km    15715     2021-01-27

57, Uhyeon-ro 67beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-832-3031

Dongincheon Samchi Street is located in front of Dongincheon Station in an alley to the side of Incheon Educational and Cultural Center for Students. The street became connected samchi, or grilled seerfish, over 40 years ago with the opening House of Inha, a home-style restaurant. Originally, the street was not known for samchi, but it became one of the most popular menus at the restuarant, with many other shops in the area following in this trend. In 2002, it was designated as the grilled seerfish street and a signboard was put up at the street entrance. Currently, there are about a dozen grilled seerfish restaurants lining the street, and each restaurant has a unique signboard of its own. The fish are imported from New Zealand, and each restaurant offers a distinct taste resulting from different grilling methods and sauces. The restaurants also sell a variety of appetizers and side dishes at affordable prices.

Yeongjong Grand Bridge (영종대교)

8.4 Km    19623     2022-07-26

Jangdo Island (Gyeongseo-dong, Seo-gu, Incheon-si) ~ Yeongjongdo Island (Unbuk-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon-si)

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 Bridge is the world’s first 3-dimensional self-anchored suspension bridge. The bridge carries both highways and rail lines on its decks, and 10,000-ton ships can pass under the bridge. The bridge was designed to withstand strong winds and earthquake.

It is the first bridge in Korea to have been completed through private capital inducement project. In addition to its function as a bridge, it is also an architectural beauty as the shape of the cable and the girder was designed to symbolize the eaves of the traditional Korean tile-roofed house. In 2002, Yeongjongdaegyo Bridge won the Tanaka Award by the Japan Society of Civil Engineers for the first time in Korea.

Baedari Secondhand Bookstore Alley (배다리 헌책방 골목)

Baedari Secondhand Bookstore Alley (배다리 헌책방 골목)

8.4 Km    575     2023-11-08

3 Geumgok-ro, Dong-gu, Incheon

Baedaeri Secondhand Bookstore Alley is a representative location of Incheon's past and the life of people living here. The street is home to five bookstores that sell books on every topic, from art and music to traditional medicine, children's literature, and dictionaries. The entrance to the alley also features murals of life in the past. Recently, the street was used as a filming location for the drama "Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016)," making it an extremely popular spot to visit.

Sangdong Lake Park (상동호수공원)

8.4 Km    32185     2021-08-17

15, Jomaru-ro 85beon-gil, Wonmi-gu, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-32-625-4727

Sangdong Lake Park is the largest park in Bucheon. A 2.5-kilometer promenade runs along a man-made lake, providing a refreshing and cool environment for a light exercise. The park also offers a beautiful sight year round thanks to the seasonal flowers that decorate the area. Some of the park's main facilities include a fountain, park square, wildflower garden, and sports facilities.

Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village (송월동 동화마을)

8.5 Km    76427     2023-11-09

38 Donghwamaeul-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
+82-32-764-7494

Songwol-dong was named for its view of the moon between the pine forest. The opening of Incheon Port in 1883 led to the start of many foreigners coming into the area for settlement, and it turned into a rich village. However, young people gradually moved out, leaving the village in a state of stagnation. As such, a renovation project was brought about to improve the development of the village by decorating with murals and sculptures of classic fairy tales.

Gimpo Jangneung Royal Tomb [UNESCO World Heritage] (김포 장릉(인헌왕후) [유네스코 세계문화유산])

8.5 Km    15390     2022-12-16

79, Jangneung-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-984-2897

Jangneung Royal Tomb is located in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do. This is the tomb for the parents of King Injo, the posthumously designated King Wonjong (1580-1619) and of his wife Queen Inheon (1578-1626). The tombs are small but well maintained.

Woongjin Playdoci Waterdoci (웅진플레이도시 워터도시)

8.6 Km    62695     2019-06-11

2, Jomaru-ro, Wonmi-gu, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-1577-5773

Woongjin Playdoci Waterdoci is Korea’s largest water park, featuring a Western-style spa, fitness center, kids academy, and various shopping areas made to be enjoyed by everyone throughout the year. It is a futuristic theme park at the heart of an urban environment.

The waterpark and spa offer both an exciting and a relaxing experience, allowing visitors to enjoy both cool waves and warm spa at once. In addition, it houses a state-of-the-art wave pool, various other types of pools, Space Balls, various waterslides, an aqua bar, and unique styled spa facilities, which give this Western-style water theme park a plethora of attractions for visitors of all ages.

Incheon Jayu Park (자유공원 (인천))

Incheon Jayu Park (자유공원 (인천))

8.6 Km    40862     2024-04-09

25 Jayugongwonnam-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon

Jayu Park is the first Western-style park in Korea, built five years after the opening of Incheon Port. The location is perfect for a nice stroll as it is located high above sea level with spacious areas and a thick forest. At top of the park is the Korea-U.S.A. Centennial Monument built in 1982 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the treaty of peace, commerce and navigation between Korean and the US. Within the park, visitors can enjoy a small zoo, a pagoda, benches and other rest areas. A statue of General MacArthur stands in the park as a memorial of the general's feat of Operation Chromite during the Korean War. Every April, a cherry blossom festival is held as the cherry blossoms fill the park, attracting many visitors. The panoramic view of the city is breathtaking with nightscape especially popular for couples. There are many attractions nearby for visitors to enjoy food and history.

Olive Young - Homeplus Ganseok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 홈플러스간석)

8.7 Km    0     2024-04-18

1F, Home Plus Ganseok Branch, 971, Gyeongwon-daero, Namdong-gu, Incheon

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Homeplus - Ganseok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 간석)

Homeplus - Ganseok Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홈플러스 간석)

8.7 Km    0     2024-04-22

971, Gyeongwon-daero, Namdong-gu, Incheon

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