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2025.10.17　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Guryongpo Japanese House Street (구룡포 일본인 가옥거리)

Gyeongsangbukdo 153-1 Guryongpo-gil, Guryongpo-eup, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Guryongpo Japanese House Street is where the Japanese who came to Joseon lived after the Joseon-Japan Trade Treaty was signed between Joseon and Japan in 1883. Over time, the Japanese grew power over the fishing industry in the East Sea while restricting Joseon's fishing rights. To remember the past pains and events, the city of Pohang preserved 47 wooden Japanese-style houses from the time and named the area "Guryongpo Japanese House Street." It is now a tourist attraction where people can see the traces of Japanese lifestyle during the Joseon period and how the poeple of Joeseon braced the Japanese colonial period. It also attracts many K-drama fans as the area served as the main filming location of the drama "When the Camellia Blooms (2019)." The scenery seen from the park steps received a Korea Landscape Award because of the fishing village, which can be seen at a glance, revealing the daily life of the common people.

2025.10.17　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Goraebul Beach (고래불해수욕장)

Gyeongsangbukdo 394, Goraebul-ro, Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do Goraebul Beach is located in Yeongdeok, Gyeongsangbuk-do. Its fine white sands stretch for 8 kilometers giving way to clean seawaters, and it is shaded by a pine forest. The beach has various facilities for visitors' comfort including shower stalls, restroom, drinking fountain, snack bar and parking lot. Nearby tourist attractions include Wijeong Mineral Spring and Jangyuksa Temple. In Goesi-ri, there are many ancient buildings that can be seen throughout the area. Roughly 30 houses that are approximately 200 years old line the coastal drive. National Road number 7 heading north showcases almost all of the famous tourist attractions that line the East Sea.

2025.10.17　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Gomosanseong Fortress (고모산성)

Gyeongsangbukdo Sinhyeon-ri, Maseong-myeon, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Located on Ojeongsan Mountain, Sinhyeon-ri, Maseong-myeon, Mungyeong-si, Gomosanseong Fortress is a fortress built for military defense during the Three Kingdoms Period. It played an important role in the battle not only during the Three Kingdoms Period, but also throughout history, including the Goryeo period, the late Joseon period, and the Korean War. Climbing uphill along the fortress wall will lead to an open view of a vast landscape. Night lighting and photo zones have been formed around the fortress to entertain visitors to the fortress.

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2025.10.17　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Gimcheon Samyeongdaesa Park (김천 사명대사공원)

Gyeongsangbukdo 94-3 Unsu-ri, Daehang-myeon, Gimcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Gimcheon Samyeongdaesa Park serves as a nexus for exploring Gimcheon's rich cultural and historical treasures, including Hwangaksan Mountain and Jikjisa Temple. The park is an oasis of tranquility, offering visitors the chance to unwind amidst nature. It boasts hanok accommodations, along with wellness facilities such as a massage room and an outdoor foot bath. Other attractions include the Solhyang Teahouse, offering a serene tea ceremony experience, and the Hanbok Experience Center. Nearby attractions such as Jikjisa Temple, Gimcheon Museum of Art, and Gimcheon World Porcelain Museum are easily accessible, enriching the cultural journey.

2025.10.17　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Gayasan National Park Nature Center (국립공원 가야산생태탐방원)

Gyeongsangbukdo 313 Bongyang-ro 1-gil, Suryun-myeon, Seongju-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do Situated in Gayasan National Park, the Nature Center invites visitors to explore the moutain's ecology. Established in 2018 on the grounds of the former Gaya Farm, it serves as a sanctuary for restoring the body and mind and for finding inspiration amidst nature. Facilities include a dormitory, an education center, a restaurant, a nature walk trail, and an outdoor concert hall. The center's ecotourism programs feature trail trekking and the Yuyujajeok Healing Day, offering activities like soap-making and insect model crafting. Noteworthy nearby sites include Gayasan Wildflower Botanical Garden and the Gayasan History ＆ Myth Hall.

2025.10.16　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Daejeonsa Temple (대전사)

Gyeongsangbukdo 226, Gongwon-gil, Cheongsong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do Daejeonsa Temple is said to have been built by Great Monk Uisang in the 12th year of King Munmu’s reign (672). It was rebuilt in the 13th year of King Hyeonjong’s reign (1672) after a fire destroyed the original temple complex during the Imjin War (1592-1598). During work to renovate Bogwangjeon Hall in 1976, a text that had been put up with the ridge beams was found. Bogwangjeon Hall is a small building and its ceiling is in the shape of a Chinese character that symbolize with the meaning "well" or "pavilion" that looks similar to the sharp(#) symbol. A Birojanabul Buddhist statue is enshrined in the hall.

2025.09.26　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

OmyNara (오미나라)

Gyeongsangbukdo 609 , Saejae-ro, Mungyeong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do 20 years of passion for OmyRoseOmyNara is an Omija winery that manufactures wine using traditional fermentation methods and oak barrel maturation methods using eco-friendly Omija originating in Korean soil. OmyNara also operates various experience programs such as winery tours and making your own commemorative wine, as well as various educational programs such as wine etiquette and basic courses on making authentic sparkling wine. Visit OmyNara guided tour of the winery and enjoy various experiences such as learning about the wine-making process and tasting wine.

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2025.09.26　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Oksanseowon Confucian Academy [UNESCO World Heritage] (옥산서원 …

Gyeongsangbukdo 216-27, Oksanseowon-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Oksanseowon Confucian Academy was built to commemorate the academic achievements and virtues of Confucian scholar Yi Eon-jeok (1491-1553). It was founded in 1572, the fifth year of King Seonjo’s reign, and received its current name the following year. It was one of the 47 Confucian academies that was ruled out from the Confucian academy abolition order made by Heungseon Daewongun. Although the building structures do not carry significant meaning in architectural aspect, the distinguished space arrangement of the buildings is hard to go unnoticed. Dokrakdang Hall, which was Yi Eon-jeok’s vacation annex as well as his study room, is situated 700 meters away to the north from Oksanseowon.

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2025.09.26　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Oeosa Temple (오어사(포항))

Gyeongsangbukdo 1 , Oeo-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Oeosa Temple in Unjesan Mountain is a place where the deep scent of Buddha can be felt with a lake that looks like a dragon wrapped around it and the strangely-shaped cliffs which harmonizes like an oriental painting. Oeosa Temple is a sacred place where the four great patriarchs of Silla were born. This temple was built during the reign of King Jinpyeong (579-632), the 26th ruler of Silla. It was originally called Hangsasa Temple, but when Great Master Wonhyo and Zen Master Hyegong practiced religious asceticism here, a contest was held to revive the fish in the stream with religious power. However, one of them did not survive, and the other did and swam vigorously.So each argued that he himself saved the fish, so they called it Oeosa Temple by writing the characters 'O' and 'Eo.' Daeungjeon Hall has a hip-and-gable roof with three bays in the front and two in the side. It was rebuilt in the 17th year of King Yeongjo of the Joseon dynasty (1741). Around the temple, the beautiful natural scenery of Unjesan Mountain and the blue water of Oeoji are spectacular. Jajangam Hermitage can be seen on the rocky cliff, and Wonhyoam Hermitage can be seen to the west of Oeosa Temple. Daeungjeon Hall (Gyeongbuk cultural heritage) has a national treasure bell, Buddhist monk Wonhyo's hat, and many other relics.

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2025.09.26　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Nakgangmulgil Park (낙강물길공원)

Gyeongsangbukdo 423 Sanga-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Nakgangmulgil Park, called the Giverny of Korea, is a small waterside park located near Andong Dam. The park is the perfect setting for a relaxing moment, with benches placed under trees and beside walkways throughout the park. The natural environment creates plenty of photo spots. Visitors looking for a longer walk in nature can follow the riverside deck to Wolryeong Park.

2025.09.26　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Najeong Beach (나정고운모래해변)

Gyeongsangbukdo 1915, Donghaean-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Najeong Beach is situated on the shores of the East Sea. The beach offers many facilities as well as a seawater hot spring. The parking lot and pine tree forest by the hot spring are open to the public. Various water sports are also available in the area.

2025.09.26　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Obo Beach (오보 해수욕장)

Gyeongsangbukdo 1213 Yeongdeokdaege-ro, Yeongdeok-eup, Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do Odo Beach, a white sand beach with shallow waters, stretches across 600 meters. During summer, visitors can rent boats and tubes to enjoy swimming, whereas, in other seasons, visitors can engage in sea-fishing and catch fish such as black seabream and olive flounder. Part of the Yeongdeok Blue Road D course, it is a great place for leisurely strolls and soaking in the beauty of both the sea and the surrounding mountains.

2025.09.26　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Naeyeonsan Bogyeongsa Municipal Park (내연산보경사시립공원)

Gyeongsangbukdo 533 Bogyeong-ro, Songna-myeon, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do Naeyeonsan Bogyeongsa Municipal Park is a scenic area that encompasses both the historic Bogyeongsa Temple and the majestic Naeyeonsan Mountain. The mountain, rising to a x_height of 710 meters, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by twelve waterfalls cascading through a 14-kilometer-long valley. These waterfalls, coupled with towering rock walls ranging from 50 to 100 meters in x_height, such as Sinseondae Cliff and Haksodae Cliff, along with unique rock formations, create a breathtaking landscape. On the southern side of the mountain lies Bogyeongsa Temple, a significant religious site with origins dating back to the Silla period. The temple complex includes attached hermitages like Seounam Hermitage and Munsuam Hermitage. Notably, the temple houses treasured artifacts, including the stele and stupa of State Preceptor Wonjin.

2025.09.26　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

Nongam Head House (농암종택)

Gyeongsangbukdo 162-133 , Gasong-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do This is the head house of Nongam I Hyeon-bo, located in Gasong-gil, Dosan-myeon, Andong-si. I Hyeon-bo served as Saganwonjeongeon in 1504 (the 10th year of Yeonsangun) and was exiled to Andong due to the king's anger. The place where Nongam Head House was located was Buncheon Village, but Buncheon Village was submerged due to the construction of Andong Dam in 1976. Since then, the head house, shrine, and Geunggudang, which had all been relocated to various places in Andong, were moved to one place by I Seong-won, a descendant of the Yeongcheon I family. In 2007, Bungang Confucian Academy was rebuilt and is now called Bungang Village and open to the public.

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2025.09.26　 Gyeongsangbukdo　

National Center for Forest Therapy, Gimcheon (국립김천치유의숲)

Gyeongsangbukdo 1237-89 Sudo-gil, Jeungsan-myeon, Gimcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do The National Center for Forest Therapy, Gimcheon, is situated at the foot of Sudosan Mountain (800 meters above sea level) in Jeungsan-myeon, Gimcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The facility blends well with the beautiful valleys nearby, such as Daegacheon and Muheulgugok Valleys. You can enjoy the superb scenery throughout the year. It is the ideal spot for anyone, including families, looking for relaxation and healing. Notably, the seven-hector birch forest and the 100-year-old nut pine forest create a beautiful landscape, making it one of the top eight sights in Gimcheon. The area was chosen as one of the 100 premium forests in Korea (Danjibong Forest), and its trail was chosen as one of the most beautiful forest trails in Gimcheon. The center runs various forest therapy programs for physical and mental health, leveraging forest healing elements such as scents, sceneries, and anions.

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