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Bonjuk is a prominent franchise that comes to mind when one thinks of “juk” (porridge). It gained recognition among the public, leaving a lasting impression through product placement in the drama “Boys Over Flowers.” The name ‘Bonjuk’ was chosen to represent the principle of putting sincerity into natural and fresh ingredients, starting with the basics for happiness and health by ...

There are various stores selling Apple products, such as Apple Store, Ace Store, A-Shop, Freezbee, and Willis. While Apple Store, operated directly by Apple, boasts the largest and cleanest stores, it’s regrettable that they are only found in Seoul in South Korea. Outside Seoul, one must purchase Apple products through reseller stores. Representative reseller stores include ‘Willis,’ ‘Freezbee,’ and ‘A-Shop.’ ...

Various stores, such as Apple Store, Ace Store, A-Shop, Freezbee, and Willys, sell Apple products. While the Apple Store, directly operated by Apple, is known for its large and clean stores, it’s regrettable that they are only found in Seoul in South Korea. Outside Seoul, one must purchase Apple products through reseller stores. One prominent reseller is ‘Willys.’ Similar to ...

Operated by the Suwon Youth Foundation, Suwon Youth Hostel is a budget-friendly accommodation designed for youth groups. These hostels, scattered in various locations, offer facilities suitable for group stays, providing a more economical option compared to hotels. In Suwon, there are several youth training centers or hostels, and among them, Suwon Youth Hostel is located near Suwon Station. “Located in ...

Right behind Suwon Station is where Suwon Lotte Mall is situated. Following the path that leads from Suwon Station through the pedestrian bridge, you can easily access Lotte Mall. The accessibility is excellent. Lotte Mall, as the name suggests, is a shopping mall operated by Lotte. In Suwon Lotte Mall, you can find Lotte Department Store and various other stores ...

Located just one stop away from Suwon Station near Hwaseo Station, there is a large lake. When people think of Suwon’s lake park, they often picture “Gwanggyo Lake Park,” but in the west of Suwon, you can also find a quite impressive lake park. “Different Atmosphere from Gwanggyo Lake Park: Suwon Seoho Park” While Gwanggyo Lake Park exudes grandeur, Suwon ...

This neighborhood, situated to the west of Hwaseo Station and to the south of Sungkyunkwan University Station, gives off a rather tranquil and comfortable vibe. While it has a modern appearance like a new town, it exudes a sense of relaxation, blending in well with nature, rather than simply being densely populated with high-rise buildings. “Suwon Green Transportation Center Cafe: ...

In Gwanggyo New Town, there is Gwanggyo Lakeside Park. Gwanggyo Lakeside Park is the largest lake park in Korea, boasting a size 1.7 times that of the well-known Ilsan Lakeside Park. Considered one of the landmarks representing Gwanggyo New Town, around Gwanggyo Lakeside Park, you can find various restaurants and cafes. Particularly, to the south of the park, “Gwanggyo IPark ...

Gwanggyo New Town in Suwon is a relatively recent development. After the construction of Gwanggyo New Town, the Gyeonggi Provincial Government, Suwon District Prosecutor’s Office, and Suwon High Court relocated to Gwanggyo New Town. The Suwon Education Office is also scheduled to move to Gwanggyo New Town. Gwanggyo New Town in Suwon is strategically developed, showing a difference from the ...

Located in Suwon Yeongtong, “The Fantasium” is a medium-sized complex shopping mall near Mangpo Station. It may not be a large-scale complex shopping mall like a typical department store or large shopping mall, but it consists of about four floors and is a small-scale complex shopping mall where you can find various stores, restaurants, cafes, etc. While restaurants at “The ...

The area around Yeongtong Station’s Cloud Square (Jiknyeo Square) in Suwon Yeongtong is one of the bustling commercial areas in the Yeongtong area of Suwon. Thanks to this, it’s a place where you can often see crowds gathering for meetings and appointments in the Yeongtong area of Suwon. Because of this, you can find various restaurants and cafes nearby. If ...

Sinseon Seolnongtang is a franchise brand specializing in seolleongtang (ox bone soup). It is a franchise restaurant that can be found all over Korea, and it can also be found near Mangpo Station in Yeongtong, Suwon. “Suwon Yeongtong Mangpo Station Sinseon Seolnongtang” If you come out of Exit 8 of Mangpo Station and walk straight ahead, you can find Sinseon ...