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Address

228, Daebo-ri, Homigot-myeon, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
경상북도 포항시 남구 호미곶면 호미곶면 대보리 228

Type

Parks

Inquiries

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-270-5855

Homepage

sunrise.ipohang.org (Korean only)
eng.ipohang.org (Korean, English)

• Information
  Introduction
  If the Korean peninsula is seen as a tiger shape, Homigot in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do forms the tail. As the venue for Homigot Sunrise Festival, the Sunrise Square in Homigot features various facilities including monuments, a flame holder, and a performance stage. The brilliant yellow and golden garden at the entrance blooms in April and May. Hand-shaped bronze sculptures have been installed at the waterfront and the beachfront. The palms of the hands face each other, symbolizing harmony and coexistence. The flame originating from the sunlight at Byeonsan Peninsula was used in various international sporting events. Homigot Lighthouse and Lighthouse Museum are located near Homigot Sunrise Square.
  
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• Tourist Sites

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    Homigot Lighthouse (호미곶 등대)

    Region : Pohang-si Gyeongsangbuk-do
    Type : Ports/ Fishing Villages/ Lighthouses
    The Homigot Lighthouse was built using bricks in a modern architectural style. This octagonal, six-story building is 26.4 meters high. The entrance and windows ...

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• Transportation
  Directions
  [Bus]
  From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal or Seoul Express Bus Terminal, take a bus to Pohang (Approx 4hr 40min).
  - Take Bus No. 200 to Guryongpo Bus Stop
  - Transfer to Bus No. 203 and get off at Homigot Sunrise Square Bus Stop.