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Busan Marine Natural History Museum (부산해양자연사박물관)

Busan Marine Natural History Museum (부산해양자연사박물관)

8.5Km    2021-06-09

175, Ujangchun-ro, Dongnae-gu, Busan
+82-51-553-4944

Opened on June 10, 1994, the Busan Marine Natural History Museum is the first and largest museum of its kind in Korea. The museum features some 25,000 marine specimens from over 100 countries around the world, including rare living species and those native to Korea. The museum opened a second exhibition hall in April 2003, and launched the Busan Fishing Village Folk Museum on February 23, 2007.

Hotel Gwangjang (광장호텔)

Hotel Gwangjang (광장호텔)

8.5Km    2025-01-07

7, Jungang-daero 214beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-464-3141

Hotel Gwangjang is located near Busan Station Plaza in the heart of the port city Busan. The hotel underwent a major reconstruction work in 2002 to provide better quality rooms that offer both comfort and convenience. The hotel continues to provide excellent service to accommodate guests' needs.

Gijang Jonggajip Gomjangeo (기장종가집곰장어)

Gijang Jonggajip Gomjangeo (기장종가집곰장어)

8.5Km    2025-10-30

72 Gijanghaean-ro Gijang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan

A good meal to restore energy
Inshore Hagfish may be unfamiliar to foreigners as a food ingredient, but it is considered a health food that is good for the body. Depending on your taste, you can enjoy salted Inshore Hagfish, seasoned Inshore Hagfish, or brown straw Inshore Hagfish. Thanks to various delicious side dishes such as Kimchi pancake and the owner's own cooking, you can eat comfortably, so even beginners will fall in love with Inshore Hagfish. After eating seasoned Inshore Hagfish, be sure to add fried rice to finish the meal.

Wonjojipbul Gomjangeo Gijang Oegajip (원조짚불곰장어 기장외가집)

8.6Km    2024-03-15

5-1 Gongsu 2-gil, Gijang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan
+82-51-721-7098

Located in Sirang-ri, Gijang-gun, Wonjojipbul Gomjangeo Gijang Oegajip specializes in jipbul gomjangeo (straw-roasted hagfish). The use of straw imparts a distinct nutty flavor to the eel, making it a favorite among diners. Gijang Oegajib served as the pioneer, leading to the establishment of a cluster of sea eel restaurants in the Gongsu Village. The restaurant offers various dishes such as yangnyeom gomjangeo (grilled marinated hagfish), sogeum gui (grilled salted sea eel), gomjangeo maeuntang (spicy sea eel stew).

Almond Hotel (아몬드호텔)

Almond Hotel (아몬드호텔)

8.7Km    2024-12-22

12-5 , Jungang-daero 196beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-469-1918, +82-51-469-1919

A five-minute walk from Busan Station and 1 km from the Busan Port Passenger Terminal, Hotel Almond is highly convenient for public transport and particularly popular with business travelers. Its spacious guestrooms are divided into ondol type and bedroom type rooms, and most of them come with a large bathtub. The hotel provies photocopying, printing, faxing and luggage storage services. Nearby tourist attractions include Choryangibagu-gil, Yongdusan Park, Bosu-dong Bookstore Alley, and Jagalchi Market.

Zara - Pusan Nat’l Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (자라 부산대점)

Zara - Pusan Nat’l Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (자라 부산대점)

8.8Km    2024-04-23

55, Jangjeon-ro 12beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan

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Le IDEA Hotel Busan Station (르이데아호텔)

Le IDEA Hotel Busan Station (르이데아호텔)

8.8Km    2024-12-22

16-10 , Jungang-daero 180beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-441-0708

Leidea Hotel is a boutique hotel in Dong-gu, Busan. It has spacious rooms with large beds - some equipped with jacuzzis, and some with personal safes and closets for the convenience of long-stay residents. Rooms on the 5th floor and higher offer fine views of Hangdaegyo Bridge and the sea. The location is convenient for both transport - Busan station is nearby - and for visiting downtown Busan attractions such as Gukje Market, Jagalchi Market, Yongdusan Park and Taejongdae.

Innisfree - Pusan Nat’l Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 부산대)

Innisfree - Pusan Nat’l Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 부산대)

8.8Km    2024-04-17

28, Geumjeong-ro 68beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan

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Busan Chinatown Special Zone (부산 차이나타운특구(상해문.상해거리))

Busan Chinatown Special Zone (부산 차이나타운특구(상해문.상해거리))

8.9Km    2022-10-24

1, Jungang-daero 179beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
+82-51-440-4815

Busan Chinatown, also known as Shanghai Street, offers visitors a chance to experience the past with old fashioned streets and Chinese songs playing from restaurants. Travelers can experience little China in the middle of Busan.

168 Stairs (168계단)

168 Stairs (168계단)

8.9Km    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.