Korea travel information

Travel information provided by the Korea Touism Organization's TourAPI.

  • Gugak Performance Jinyeon (국악공연 진연)

    The gugak performance “Jinyeon, The Music of the Royal Banquet” offers a unique opportunity to experience the diversity of traditional Korean arts on a single stage. Set in an intimate venue designed in the style of a traditional Korean house, it allows for close interaction between the audience and performers. The program features a wide range of music performed on traditional instruments, spanning Korean music, K-pop, classical pieces, and world folk songs. As an all-in-one performance, it brings together elements of Korean culture, sound, instruments, and live performance into a single immersive experience.

  • Yeongwol Tourism Center (영월관광센터)

    Yeongwol Tourism Center, also called Y-Square, is a cultural complex developed to support integrated tourism in the former coal mining area of Yeongwol and to help establish travel routes throughout the region. Visitors can access information on major tourist attractions, cultural heritage, natural landscapes, and historical sites, along with a range of convenient services. The center also offers customized travel itinerary guidance based on visitors’ needs. On the second floor are exhibitions and experience halls.

  • Sungsimdang Culture Space (성심당문화원)

    Sungsimdang Culture Space is located along Euneungjeongi Culture Street. It was created by renovating a former dormitory building near the main branch of Sungsimdang in 2022. Not only is Sungsimdang one of the most famous bakeries in Korea, it has maintained its reputation as an iconic local business that represents Daejeon since its opening in 1956. Sungsimdang Culture Space focuses on sharing the philosophy of Sungsimdang and the sentiments of Daejeon. It consists of one basement floor and four above-ground floors, designed with cultural spaces and diverse attractions on each floor that includes a cafe and a place where people can sit their purchased baked goods from Sungsimdang.

  • Danha[Tax Refund Shop](단하)

    Danha is a sustainable fashion brand that reinterprets traditional Korean attire into modern fashion. Through modern Hanbok with sensory designs utilizing traditional patterns and materials, it is widely promoting the beauty of Korea to the world..

  • RYSE, Autograph Collection (라이즈오토그래프컬렉션)

    RYSE, Autograph Collection is the first Autograph Collection brand hotel by Marriott International in Korea, opened in April 2018, embodying the dynamic energy and artistic sensibility of Hongdae. This modern 20-story building is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from Exit 9 of Hongdae Station, offering easy access to both shopping and cultural attractions. The hotel features 272 rooms with stylish, design-forward interiors that provide a creative retreat. On the 4th floor, the restaurant “Char” offers a refined contemporary Korean fusion dining experience. Additional amenities include the “Side Note Club” rooftop bar on the 15th floor, a 24-hour fitness center, and meeting rooms, making it a well-rounded destination for both business and diverse lifestyle experiences.

  • Jungnim Changgo (중림창고)

    Jungnim Changgo is a space created by remodeling an old warehouse, serving as a cultural heritage that reflects the traces of modern industry in Seoul. It is also a multipurpose cultural space that combines exhibitions, bookstores, cafes, and programs. It also has a shared library where book curators with diverse tastes gather to introduce, exhibit, and sell books. Located near Seoul Station, it serves as a bridge connecting tourism, local communities, and culture.

  • Hongcheon Leisure Yoon Rafting ATV Survival (홍천레저윤 래프팅 ATV 서바이벌)

    Hongcheon Leisure Yoon Rafting ATV Survival is located right in front of the rafting arrival point on the Hongcheon River. The facility offers separate hot-water shower rooms for men and women, allowing visitors to freshen up comfortably after activities. A continuous pickup service is also available, using large buses, vans, trucks, and ATVs for convenient transportation. Among the ATV courses, there is also a shallow-water route that offers a safe and enjoyable experience for beginners. Visitors can also try buggy cars (UTVs), an activity that is not easily found elsewhere in Korea.

Imsil N Rose Festival (임실N장미축제)

Imsil N Rose Festival (임실N장미축제)

2026-04-28

50 Doin 2-gil, Seongsu-myeon, Imsil-gun, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-643-8850

The Imsil N Rose Festival is a spring event held in the Rose Garden at Imsil Cheese Theme Park in Imsil-gun, Jeonbuk State. Set within a 65,705 ㎡ rose garden showcasing over 150 varieties and more than 22,000 rose plants, the festival is designed as a tourism-focused event that integrates performances, hands-on experiences, and food offerings. Featuring a rose-themed parade and performances, interactive programs, and local agricultural and specialty products, it seeks to provide visitors with a rich and engaging experience while supporting the local economy and strengthening the region’s tourism brand. As an inaugural festival, it also captures a unique sense of freshness and anticipation, offering an emotionally engaging springtime experience that encourages longer stays through immersive, rose-inspired content and participatory activities.

Shrine for Prince Wolsan (월산대군사당)

Shrine for Prince Wolsan (월산대군사당)

2026-03-23

1243-39 Hoguk-ro, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

Prince Wolsan, born Yi Jeong, was the elder brother of King Seongjong, the 9th ruler of the Joseon dynasty. He was regarded as an accomplished writer, with his reputation said to have extended even to China. King Seongjong is known to have frequently visited Prince Wolsan’s residence, where he named a pavilion Pungwoljeong after the prince’s pen name. The prince is also remembered for his loyalty and close fraternal bond with the king. Adjacent to the shrine lies Prince Wolsan’s tomb. The shrine itself was established before 1693, with the current structures reconstructed in 1786. Preserved within the shrine is a small palanquin known as a yoeo, which was used to carry the prince’s spirit tablet.

Usuok Jeongja Main Branch (우수옥 정자본점)

Usuok Jeongja Main Branch (우수옥 정자본점)

2026-03-09

120 Jeongjail-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do

Usuok Jeongja Main Branch, located in Jeongja-dong in Bundang-gu, Seongnam, is a restaurant that presents refined Korean cuisine rooted in tradition. The name “Usuok” reflects the restaurant’s philosophy of preserving the standards and heritage of Korean food. The restaurant exclusively uses hanu (Korean beef) and serves a variety of shareable dishes, including grilled beef, bulgogi, and Pyeongyang-style naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles). The bulgogi is prepared lightly to highlight the natural flavor and texture of the beef, while the assorted platters are ideal for sharing during special gatherings. Winter favorite dish onban, a bowl of Pyeongyang-style soup and rice, offers a comforting warm dish with meat in rich broth. With a spacious dining area and private rooms, restaurant is well suited for family gatherings, business meetings, and special occasions.

SeungJin Toy [Tax Refund Shop](승진완구)

SeungJin Toy [Tax Refund Shop](승진완구)

2026-04-12

30, Jong-ro 52-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Seungjin Toys is an iconic location on Changsin-dong Stationery and Toy Street, being one of Korea's largest toy specialty stores where you can see countless toys and stationery from around the world at a glance. It is a space that gifts dreams to children and childhood nostalgia to adults.

Jihuheon (지후헌)

Jihuheon (지후헌)

2026-03-23

38 Seongbuk-ro 5-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

Jihuheon, a standalone hanok accommodation in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, combines traditional Korean architectural elements with contemporary amenities. The property includes an indoor jacuzzi and barbecue facilities. The hanok consists of two rooms, three king-size beds, and two bathrooms, with a maximum capacity of up to ten guests, making it suitable for small group stays. It is located approximately a three-minute walk from Hansung University Station on Seoul Subway Line 4.

Little Prince House (감천문화마을 어린왕자 전시관)

Little Prince House (감천문화마을 어린왕자 전시관)

2026-03-12

200 Gamnae 1-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

Little Prince House in Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan, was established by the Succession Antoine de Saint-Exupéry in collaboration with Gamcheon Culture Village. As the only exhibition hall in Korea dedicated to "The Little Prince," it invites visitors to explore Saint-Exupéry’s philosophy through immersive displays, photo zones, and experiential exhibits inspired by the story’s iconic themes.

Hwaseong Yacht (화성요트)

Hwaseong Yacht (화성요트)

2026-03-12

5 Jeongokhang-ro, Seosin-myeon, Manse-gu, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do

Hwaseong Yacht offers yacht experiences departing from Jeongok Port, Korea’s first leisure harbor demonstration marina. Suitable for visitors of all ages, the program allows guests to enjoy the refreshing sea breeze while taking in views of the surrounding islands and port scenery. The 41-passenger luxury catamaran provides a spacious and comfortable ride, offering a relaxing experience different from typical sailing yachts. Visitors can choose from shared public cruises, private yacht tours, or romantic sunset cruises and make reservations according to their preferred time. Catering services are also available for private tours for an additional fee.