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Heojun Museum (허준박물관)

Heojun Museum (허준박물관)

11.5Km    2021-08-13

87, Heojun-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3661-8686

The Heojun Museum opened in honor of the academic accomplishments and charitable deeds of the renowned medical scientist, Heojun of the Joseon dynasty. Located next to Heojun Neighborhood Park, the museum collects and displays Heojun related materials.

Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village (송월동 동화마을)

Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village (송월동 동화마을)

11.6Km    2025-10-23

Songwol-dong 3(sam)-ga, Jung-gu, Incheon

Songwol-dong was named for its view of the moon between the pine forest. The opening of Incheon Port in 1883 led to the start of many foreigners coming into the area for settlement, and it turned into a rich village. However, young people gradually moved out, leaving the village in a state of stagnation. As such, a renovation project was brought about to improve the development of the village by decorating with murals and sculptures of classic fairy tales.

National Institute of Biological Resources (국립생물자원관)

National Institute of Biological Resources (국립생물자원관)

11.6Km    2023-04-13

42, Hwangyeong-ro, Seo-gu, Incheon
+82-32-590-7000

Opened in October 2007, the National Institute of Biological Resources is the largest collection preservation facility in Northeast Asia. The institute collects, preserves, manages, and conducts research on biological resources with the aim of growing into a focal biological resource hub of Northeast Asia. The institute is comprised of a spine-shaped collections and research center and a leaf-shaped exhibition and education center. The exhibition hall has 3,905 specimens of 1,287 native species on display. Korea's diverse ecosystems are recreated as highly detailed dioramas at the exhibition hall. A small restaurant is located inside the research center, and the extensive grass field in front of the institute provides an ideal picnic spot.

Incheon Japanese Street (인천일본풍거리)

Incheon Japanese Street (인천일본풍거리)

11.7Km    2024-02-16

Gwandong 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Incheon

Incheon Japanese Street, established following the opening of Incheon and Jemulpo Ports in 1883, was home to the Japanese concession. It preserves several Japanese-style wooden houses and stone structures from that era. These wooden houses, designed in the distinctive style of Japanese architecture where a storefront is integrated into the residential building, have been renovated and are now serving as cafés and exhibition halls. Nearby, visitors can also explore Incheon Chinatown and the Gaehangjang (Open Port Area) Street.

Le Coq Sportif - Hyundai Department Store Mokdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (르꼬끄현대목동점)

11.7Km    2024-04-23

257, Mokdongdong-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul

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New Era - Hyundai Department Store Mokdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (뉴에라현대목동점)

New Era - Hyundai Department Store Mokdong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (뉴에라현대목동점)

11.7Km    2024-04-22

257, Mokdongdong-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul

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Gaehangjang (Open Port Area) Street (개항장 거리)

Gaehangjang (Open Port Area) Street (개항장 거리)

11.7Km    2025-10-23

27 Jemullyang-ro 232beonan-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon

As the Incheon Port was opened in 1883, this is where one could feel the rich history and culture accumulated over 126 years. Formerly used by the Japanese consulate, the Jung-gu Office, the Incheon branch of Japan's 1st, 18th and 58th Bank and other modern historical architecture can be found intact here. Other historical remains like Former Japan Mail and Shipping Inc., Incheon Art Platform, Jemulpo Gurakbu, and more are also available for visitors to see at the Incheon Gaehangjang (Open Port Area). For those who are interested in learning more, a guided tour by an Incheon cultural tourism expert is available upon reservation.

Incheon Open Port Museum (인천개항박물관)

Incheon Open Port Museum (인천개항박물관)

11.7Km    2025-10-23

89 Sinpo-ro 23beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon

Designated as a Tangible Cultural Heritage of Incheon Metropolitan City, the Incheon Open Port Museum is housed in the former Bank of Japan building, an architectural masterpiece constructed in the late Renaissance style. With four permanent exhibitions, the museum offers a glimpse into various aspects of modern culture and artifacts that were first introduced after the opening of Incheon Port. (Credit: Incheon Jung-gu Cultural Foundation)

Mandabok (만다복)

11.7Km    2024-12-19

인천광역시 중구 차이나타운로 36 만다복

This restaurant offers baengnyeon jjajang (meaning “hundred-year jjajang”), a traditional style of hayan jjajang, or old-fashioned black bean sauce noodles. The dish features noodles topped with a soy sauce-based sauce along with pork, seafood, and vegetables.

Himart - Omokgyo Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 오목교점)

11.8Km    2024-04-19

106, Sinmok-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul

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