Yulgok Arboretum (율곡수목원)

12.9Km 2023-02-02

392, Jangseungbaegi-ro, Papyeong-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do

Yulgok Arboretum was established for the preservation, proliferation, and exhibition of plant genetic resources, and provides a variety of resort services related to forest culture for citizens. It features a four seasons garden, conifers garden, rock garden, fruit tree garden, Saimdang Forest, and many other beautiful venues, and also offers diverse forest experiences. It also provides a forest experience program for infants and toddlers as well as a forest healing program in which people of all ages and genders may participate. The Dulle Trail surrounding the arboretum runs some 5 kilometers in length and exudes diverse views from its observatory, pine scent path, and Munbawi Rock. From the arboretum, you will be able to see the Imjingang River to the north and great mountains such as Papyeongsan and Gamaksan to the east. It is possible to tour the historical sites of Yulgok Yi I and Hwang Hui as well since they are close by.

Olive Young - Ilsan Tanhyeon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 일산탄현점)

12.9Km 2024-06-27

#101, #102, and #103, 54, Ilhyeon-ro, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Paju Historical Site Related to Yi I (파주이이유적)

13.8Km 2021-12-10

204, Jaunseowon-ro, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-958-1749

Paju Historical Site Related to Yi I is dedicated to a great scholar of the mid-Joseon dynasty. He was born to Lee Wonsu and Shin Saimdang in 1536. He passed Saengwonsi, a type of preliminary exam in 1564 (the 9th year of King Myeongjong), and another 9 exams so he was called Gudo Jangwongong. He served in key positions. He is thought to be one of the top two scholars along with Yi Hwang.
Jaunseowon Confucian Academy is home to the tablets of Yulgok Yi I and his family’s graveyard, located at the foot of Jaunsan Mountain. Jaunseowon Monument and Memorial Stone of Yi I Scholar are located here as well. Yulgok Memorial Hall displays his goods, and his biography. In February 2013, Jaunseowon Confucian Academy and the tombs of Yulgok Yi I and his mother Shin Saimdang were individually designated as Gyeonggi-do Cultural Assets, but the whole area as a whole is a designated National Historic Site under the name Historic Site related to Yi I.

Midohyang (미도향)

14.2Km 2024-11-29

8-4 Daesan-ro 223beon-gil, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
031-918-5333

Midohyang is a specialty restaurant renowned for its mandu dishes, with mandu jeongol (mandu hot pot) being the flagship menu. The mandu jeongol can be ordered based on the number of people and includes gogi mandu (meat mandu) and kimchi mandu. It is a delight to complement with additional orders of bokkeumbap (fried rice) or noodles after enjoying the jeongol. The mandu jeongol can also be packed for takeout, comprising wangmandu (jumbo mandu), vegetables, broth, noodles, rice cake, and seasoned sauce.

Aegibong Peak (Gimpo Section) (애기봉 (김포))

14.3Km 2025-01-08

139, Pyeonghwagongwon-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-988-6128

Aegibong Peak is located at the northern tip of Gimpo city about an hour’s drive from the downtown area. The mountain is where North and South Korea engaged in a fierce battle at the end of the Korean War; after the battle, Korea was divided into two nations. Since the peak is still a restricted area, visitors must present their passport in order to be admitted. From the peak, an open view of North Korean territory unfolds below and visitors can see South Korean territory as far as Songhaksan Mountain in Chungcheongnam-do.

OgaJokbo (오가족보)

14.9Km 2024-10-15

6-4, Ilsan-ro, 803beon-gil, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-919-3732

A place that serves jokbal (pigs’ feet) using Korean meat. This braised pigs' feet restaurant is located in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do. The representative menu is braised pigs' feet.

Appletree Dental Hospital (사과나무치과병원)

15.1Km 2025-10-23

1450 Jungang-ro, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

Apple Tree Dental Hospital is a patient-centered, research-driven healthcare provider with a medical staff of 20 and more than 100 employees. We operate under five principles: trust, professionalism, communication, learning, and sharing. We are committed to advancing dental care by sharing our accumulated achievements in both practice and research. As a designated hospital serving foreign patients, we engage in international exchanges, hosting symposiums on dental implant procedures for Kazakh and Russian doctors and site visit programs. We also provide organized, high-quality medical services to international patients, offering advanced surgeries and treatments such as full dental implants, implant dentures, bone grafts, and incisionless implants at affordable prices for medical tourists from Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and other countries.