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For the last stop of my short 1-night, 2-day trip to Gangneung, I chose Jumunjin Fish Market. The market is not far from Jumunjin’s famous Goblin filming location, Bangsa Temple. After having dinner at “Maemil Aegamja,” where the food was tasty but the portions were a bit small, I wondered if I could find something else to eat at the ...

When thinking of representative foods in Gangneung, “squid” and “potatoes” come to mind. While squid can be easily purchased at the Jungang Market in Gangneung for dishes like fried squid, I regretfully didn’t have the chance to taste any potato dishes during this trip. As I wrapped up my 1 night, 2-day trip to Gangneung, I thought it would be ...

Along Jumunjin Yeongjin Beach, or Yeongjin Seashore, you can see a row of cafes. While any cafe here offers a great view of the sea, one cafe, in particular, stands out – “Brazil.” “Jumunjin Yeongjin Beach Ocean View Cafe: Brazil” Jumunjin, known as the original neighborhood for Gangneung coffee, is where Jumunjin Cafe Street is located. This place was introduced ...

Yeongjin Beach in Jumunjin, Gangneung, was originally a quiet coastal village. However, it gained fame as a popular tourist destination after the drama “Goblin.” The beach, where Gong Yoo and Kim Go-eun took photos against the backdrop of the sea, became a bustling spot for people taking commemorative pictures. It gained even more popularity after being featured in the TV ...