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Busan St Mary's Hospital (부산성모병원)

5.4Km    2025-07-07

25-14 Yongho-ro 232beon-gil, Nam-gu, Busan

Busan St. Mary's Hospital, which is almost 20 years old, has 26 departments and 377 beds, with approximately 100 medical staff members and 700 employees.
The Specialized Pediatric Center provides differentiated medical services, with six pediatricians as well as specialists in urology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, surgery, rehabilitation medicine, and otolaryngology. The Hospice and Palliative Care Center, designated as a specialized palliative care institution by the Ministry of Health and Welfare in 2009, operates a hospice ward while providing home-based hospice care for patients who cannot be hospitalized.
In 2007, the hospital opened a sign language interpretation office, the first of its kind in Korea and the only one in Busan. Two professional sign language interpreters working at the office provide sign language interpretation services. Busan St. Mary’s Hospital is a leading medical institution in the community committed to providing optimum medical services to patients by understanding their needs. 

Kakao Friends Busan Flagship Store (카카오프렌즈 부산 플래그십 스토어)

Kakao Friends Busan Flagship Store (카카오프렌즈 부산 플래그십 스토어)

5.4Km    2021-03-17

62, Gwangbok-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-256-0815

Kakao Friends Busan Flagship Store features a wide variety of products related to Kakao Friends, popular messenger emojis. Meet Ryan, Muji, Apeach, Frodo, Neo, Tube, Jay-G, Con, and other characters from Kakao through creative home and office supplies, jewelry, stationery, kitchenware, toys, and much more. All products are designed with adorable characters that are sure to brighten your day.

Dahaejeong (다해정)

Dahaejeong (다해정)

5.4Km    2023-06-13

39-2, Nampo-gil, Jung-gu, Busan-si
+82-51-242-7211

Dahaejeong is a nice place to rest, drink a cup of tea, and experience traditional Korean culture. Tea served by Dahaejeong have various health benefits. Tourist groups are welcomed, but are asked to make reservations before visiting. Tteok (rice cakes) and fruit are also available as a teatime snack.

Gwangbok-dong Cultural & Fashion Street (광복로문화패션거리)

Gwangbok-dong Cultural & Fashion Street (광복로문화패션거리)

5.4Km    2024-03-06

Gwangbok-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-253-8253

Gwangbok-dong Cultural & Fashion Street is about 600 m long from the entrance to Gukje Market. The street has historically featured many clothing shops, and it is quite crowded at night or on weekends. Every December, the area also hosts the Busan Christmas Tree Cultural Festival, which turns the street into a pedestrian-only area. There are plenty of good restaurants in the area, which is a great place to feel the vitality and energy of Busan’s youth. 

Samsong Chobap (삼송초밥)

5.4Km    2025-01-23

13 Gwangbok-ro 55beon-gil, Jung-gu, Busan

This is a Japanese restaurant that began in the early 1960s in Nampo-dong. While it is well-known for its Japanese-style gimbap called “gimchobap,” regular patrons consistently order its pufferfish dishes. The bokjiri (malgeuntang) is noted for its rich flavor, achieved by combining seasonal vegetables and pufferfish. The boksashimi (sliced raw pufferfish) menu offers a variety of options, including outer skin, inner skin, and shabu-shabu. 

Busandaegyo Bridge (부산대교)

Busandaegyo Bridge (부산대교)

5.4Km    2024-07-17

41 Namhang-ro 9beon-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-51-600-4000

Built in 1980, Busandaegyo Bridge connects Yeongdo Island to the mainland. It serves as an industrial road that facilitates the transport of freight and cargo from Yeondong-gu District, the center of the shipbuilding industry and an emerging port.

Busandaegyo Bridge is 694 meters long and 20 meters wide, with 16 meters for cars and 2 meters of sidewalk on each side. Compared to other bridges built around the same time, Busandaegyo Bridge has a greater significance in the hearts of the citizens as it was built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Busan Port and symbolizes the development of the city.

Halmae Gaya Milmyeon (할매가야밀면)

Halmae Gaya Milmyeon (할매가야밀면)

5.4Km    2024-03-20

56-14, Gwangbok-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-246-3314

Halmae Gaya Milmyeon is a restaurant near BIFF Square that serves milmyeon (wheat noodles). Milmyeon (wheat noodles), a folk dish of Busan, refers to noodles made with starch and flour. The yellowish noodles are chewy and plain in taste, perfect as accompaniments to the chilled clear soup with a sheet of ice on top. Nearby tourist sites include Gukje Market and Jagalchi Market.

Wonjo Seoul Samgyetang (원조서울삼계탕)

Wonjo Seoul Samgyetang (원조서울삼계탕)

5.4Km    2024-03-18

36, Nampo-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-245-3696

Wonjo Seoul Samgyetang opened in 1960 as a restaurant specializing in samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup). Samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) is a nutritious soup popular in Korea, featuring a whole chicken boiled in a soup made with medicinal herbs like milk vetch roots and Job's tears, along with sweet rice, dried jujube, and chestnuts. Nearby tourist sites include Jagalchi Market, Gukje Market, and Yongdusan Park.

Dolsotbapjip (돌솥밥집)

5.4Km    2024-03-15

7-1, Gwangbok-ro 37beon-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-246-3888

Dolsotbapjip is a restaurant near Gukje Market that serves bibimbap. It has served a consistently good bowl of bibimbap to its loyal customers over its long history, and people have to wait in line to eat the restaurant’s bibimbap. Dolsotbapjip has only two menus: sundubu jjigae dolsot bibimbap (soft bean curd jjigae and hot stone pot bibimbap) and doenjang jjigae dolsot bibimbap (soybean paste jjigae and hot stone pot bibimbap). Both feature dolsotbap (hot stone pot rice) and namul (salad) to make the bibimbap, served alongside jjigae.

Honbap Daewang (혼밥대왕)

Honbap Daewang (혼밥대왕)

5.4Km    2021-03-24

28, Bosu-daero 44beon-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-254-9716

It is a restaurant where only delivery and takeout are available. This restaurant's signature menu is black pork and kimchi stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Busan.