Yewon (예원)

16.4Km 2021-03-23

301, Hoesan-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-647-1220

This is a place where soy sauce marinated blue crabs are made using domestic blue crabs. This restaurant's signature menu is soy sauce marinated crab set menu. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

East Sea Jungang Market (동쪽바다중앙시장)

16.4Km 2025-07-18

10 Jungangsijang-gil, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do

동쪽바다 중앙시장은 1943년경 묵호항 개항과 함께 자연스럽게 형성된 시장이다. 2001년부터 현재까지 비가림(하양막) 시설을 연차적으로 설치하여, 전통적인 재래시장에서 탈피한 현대적인 시장으로 탈바꿈하였다. 주차장 시설도 갖추고 있으며, 2006년에는 시장 상인회가 구성되고 인정시장으로 등록되었다. 시장 내에는 고소한 냄새로 사람들의 발길을 끄는 ‘구이 타운’과, 2016년 중소기업청 공모사업인 ‘청년상인 창업 지원 사업’의 일환으로 조성된 청년몰 ‘싱싱스’가 함께 운영되고 있어 더욱 활기찬 분위기를 자아낸다.

East Sea Jungang Market naturally formed after the opening of Mukho Port in 1943. Since 2001, the market has been installing rain covers and transitioning from a traditional-style market to a modern-day market equipped with a parking lot. In addition to the wide array of goods, the market also has Gui Town ("Grill Town"), attracting customers with savory cooking smell, and a youth market "Singsings."

Mukho Lighthouse (묵호 등대)

16.4Km 2022-12-28

300, Haemaji-gil, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-531-3258

Established on June 8, 1963, Mukho Lighthouse serves as a guarding beacon of ships coming and going at Mukho port. Mukho Lighthouse is a 12 meter-tall white circular concrete structure with two floors located at an altitude of 67 m. It is surrounded by a cozy park where forsythias blossom in spring and visitors can overlook the sea. The park is home to the Maritime Fishing Exhibition Hall, where visitors can learn about the history of fishing in the area. The lighthouse and its surrounding area are full of quiet and comfortable spots to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Because of its location, the lighthouse is absolutely crucial to the safety of ships and boats coming into the port. The lighthouse’s large light, installed in October 2003, was developed by Korean scientists and uses a rotating prism lens that can shine beams of light as far as 42 km.

Janggun Jumeok Gogi (장군주먹고기)

16.4Km 2021-03-25

5, Yulgokchogyo-gil 47beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-641-6607

It is a place where you can enjoy Korean BBQ. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is grilled pork belly.

Myeongpum Hoengseong Hanu Gojip (명품횡성한우고집)

16.5Km 2023-08-10

15, Yulgokchogyo-gil 11beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-655-3002

It is a place that sells only quality Korean beef. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The most famous menu is grilled Korean beef.

Gyungpo Beach Hotel (경포비치호텔)

16.6Km 2021-02-01

17, Haean-ro 406beon-gil, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-644-6699

Gyungpo Beach Hotel, located between Gyeongpo Beach and Gyeongpo Lake, offers guests clean rooms, restaurants, a banquet hall and a wedding hall. Guests can enjoy walking along the lake or other nearby attractions.

Olive Young - Gangneung Gyodong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 강릉교동)

16.6Km 2024-04-19

115, Gyodonggwangjang-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do

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Mukhohang Port (묵호항)

16.6Km 2021-03-17

22, Ilchul-ro, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-530-2271

Situated in Donghae, Mukhohang Port opened in 1941 and used to be the most prolific trading port on the east coast. However, with the steady change in the economy, it has now become a center of fishing. A large wholesale seafood market at the port offers a wide array of freshly caught seafood. From early in the morning, merchants across the country gather at the market to purchase fresh seafood. Dried fish are also available.

Mukho Lighthouse, located atop Dongmunsan Mountain, opened in June 1963 as an unmanned lighthouse guiding ships into Mukhohang Port. The two-story lighthouse is 12 meters tall and is made from cement. The white lighthouse stands out against the blue sea and sky to create a fantastic image. The area surrounding the lighthouse has been turned into a small park. There is a large rock inscribed with a poem about the sea near the park entrance.

Mukho Dojjaebi Festa (묵호 도째비페스타)

16.6Km 2024-07-26

22 Ilchul-ro, Donghae-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-532-1945

The Mukho Dojjaebi Festa takes place around Mukho Port Passenger Terminal and the beautiful East Sea. During the festival period, admission to Dojjaebigol Sky Valley is discounted at 50% off. Visitors can enjoy a range of tasty local foods, including makgeolli and dried pollack, as well as fun art programs and performances.

Gangneungcityhotel[Korea Quality] / (주)강릉씨티호텔[한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

16.6Km 2020-12-14

Gyodonggwangjang-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-655-8700

Gangneung City Hotel is highly accessible as it is connected to the KTX Gangneung Station and the Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal through city buses. Located in the city center, the hotel is close to major tourist sites and many famous restaurants in the area. The hotel itself is a brand-new building with sleek, modern interiors. There are 155 rooms in total that are divided into 10 types, all comfortably furnished with wood and monotone designs. These include the Standard Balcony Double with a small balcony to Deluxe Ondol with plush cotton bedding, Deluxe Twin that is the only room to have the ocean view in the hotel, Suite Premier Double and Suite Premier Balcony with great city views, and Suite City Suite that is equipped with a minibar. Standard Double rooms are furnished with sofa and work desk, making it popular among businesspeople. A dessert café and a beer pub within the building serve simple dishes along with drinks, while the rooftop bar offers a great view of Gangneung city along with a meal. Guests can avail of breakfast, which consists of bread and coffee, while groups may also enjoy a breakfast buffet spread. Major sights of Gangneung, such as Ojukheon House, Gyeongpodae Pavilion, Chodang Soondubu (Soft Tofu) Village, and Anmok Beach are all located 5–15 min away by car. Finally, the front desk offers tourist information in English, Japanese, and Chinese.

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