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Jeju Island offers a diverse range of beaches for visitors to explore. On this trip, we followed a route starting from Seogwipo, traveling east along the eastern coastal road, and eventually circling back to Jeju City. One of the last stops on this journey was the enchanting “Sehwa Beach.” “Located Between Woljeongri and Seongsan, Sehwa Beach Beckons” Sehwa Beach is ...

Jeongdongjin, named for its location east of Gwanghwamun in Seoul during the Joseon Dynasty, should ideally align with the same longitude as Gwanghwamun. However, due to the limited surveying technology in the Joseon era, it has been revealed in modern times that this location isn’t precisely east of Gwanghwamun. Nevertheless, it is still referred to as “Jeongdongjin.” Situated to the ...

One of Gangneung’s iconic natural attractions is Gyeongpo Lake. Near Gyeongpo Lake, you’ll find the renowned Gyeongpodae, recognized as one of the Eight Scenic Views of Gwandong. To the east lies Gyeongpo Beach, the largest beach on the East Coast. “Gyeongpo Beach Seafood Restaurant: Hanmi Seafood” Gyeongpo Beach boasts an impressive length of 1.8 kilometers, offering a stretch of diverse ...

Even if you haven’t had the chance to visit yet, there’s a beach in Gangneung that you’ve probably heard of at least once: Gyeongpo Beach. Gyeongpo Beach is the largest beach on the east coast of Gangneung. Its name is derived from the nearby Gyeongpodae, and during the peak summer season, it attracts an average of 500,000 visitors per day. ...