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Jumunjin Gomchiguk (주문진곰치국)

Jumunjin Gomchiguk (주문진곰치국)

11.2 Km    100     2021-03-25

150, Jumun-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-661-7792

A restaurant that has been featured a lot on TV shows. The best menu at this restaurant is moray eel soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Gwangsunne (광순네)

Gwangsunne (광순네)

11.3 Km    39     2021-03-25

1960, Haean-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-10-9599-5460

It is a place where you can enjoy fresh sashimi. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The most famous menu is grilled clams.

Jumunjin Breakwater (주문진 방사제)

Jumunjin Breakwater (주문진 방사제)

11.3 Km    6211     2017-12-06

1609, Haean-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Jumunjin Breakwater was built to protect the coastline from the effects of erosion and longshore drift. It became a popular attraction after its first appearance in the television drama "Guardian (2016)" as many visitors look forward to taking photos of a scene reanactment from the drama.

Jumunjin Breakwater (주문진 방파제)

11.3 Km    22941     2023-07-27

1609 , Haean-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Jumunjin Breakwater was made famous as the filming site of the show “Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016).” Serving as the backdrop of the two leads’ fateful first meeting, the breakwater still retains its beautiful scenery. Many visitors recreate the scene from their favorite show here.
The breakwater itself is divided into the east and the west parts. The eastern breakwater is 1 kilometer, while the western breakwater is 200 meters long. One can fish for plaice from spring to September, while spotty belly greenling, spipefish, and rockfish can be found in October. From December to March, grey mullet and big-scaled redfin become the main species caught here. The best season to fish here is between October and March.

Haerang Hoetjip (해랑횟집)

Haerang Hoetjip (해랑횟집)

11.3 Km    46     2021-03-25

1609, Haean-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-661-7007

It is a place where you can enjoy various types of fresh sashimi. This restaurant's signature menu is assorted sliced raw fish. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

Yeongjinhaebyeon Beach (영진해변)

Yeongjinhaebyeon Beach (영진해변)

11.3 Km    31268     2023-07-14

1609, Haean-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Yeongjinhaebyeon Beach is a quiet and clean beach filled with the blue hue of the sea, making it a popular attraction among the locals. Compared to other East Sea beaches in Gangwon-do, the waves are not as rough and there are many rocks around the beach so children can have fun playing in the water. The beach is a popular vacation spot among people who are seeking to relax in peace. 

Chodang Gelato Dokkaebi Branch (초당젤라또 도깨비점)

11.3 Km    0     2023-07-27

1605 , Haean-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Chodang Gelato Dokkaebi Branch is a gelateria and a cafe located right in front of Jumunjin Breakwater, the filming site of the popular Korean drama “Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016).” It has a rotating selection of flavors centered around its signature menu item soft bean curd, and milk gelato. One can also have two different flavors in a cup. The interior is full of cups with cutesy characters and markers that one can use to draw on them. Second-floor seats are quite popular because they overlook Yeongjinhaebyeon Beach. Visitors who seek to secure a seat on the second floor are recommended to visit the store right before the opening time. Another popular menu is the Dokkaebi Coffee, made with Gangneung corn.

Sodol Adeul Rock Park (소돌아들바위공원)

Sodol Adeul Rock Park (소돌아들바위공원)

11.3 Km    36317     2023-07-27

Jumun-ri, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

Follow the coastal road north of Gangneung to reach the white lighthouse at the end of the hill in Jumunjin. Beyond the lighthouse is Sodol Adeul Rock Park, boasting beautiful and unique rock formations sculpted by wind and waves. The first thing that greets the visitors as they approach from the road is a sharp and angular black rock formation that resembles a bull, followed by other rocks that take on the shape of elephants and many other shapes. Sodolbawi Rock was originally underwater before rising to the surface due to tectonic movements during the Jurassic Period 150 million years ago. It is home to a legend where an old couple prayed for 100 days to conceive a son, and thus a famous spot visited by many newlyweds.

Yeongok Ggukjeogutang (연곡꾹저구탕)

Yeongok Ggukjeogutang (연곡꾹저구탕)

11.4 Km    22607     2021-03-25

2679, Jingogae-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-10-3398-9097

You can eat maeuntang (fish stew) made with fresh freshwater fish. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The most famous menu is spicy floating goby stew.

Jumunjin Lighthouse (주문진 등대)

Jumunjin Lighthouse (주문진 등대)

11.5 Km    23850     2021-01-05

24-7, Yetdeungdae-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-662-2131

Established on March 20, 1918, Jumunjin Lighthouse was the first lighthouse in the Gangwon region. The lighthouse is 3 meters in diameter at the base and 10 meters in x_height with white mortar covering the exterior wall. The building shows the early structure of Korean lighthouse architecture, which is a great value in terms of the nation’s architectural history. The light signal blinks at 15-second intervals and can be seen from 37 kilometers away. The original lighthouse was destroyed during the Korean War but was rebuilt in 1951.