Daepohang Port (대포항)
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| Daepohang Port (대포항) |
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Daepo-dong , Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do 강원 속초시 대포동 |
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| Ports & Harbors |
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- Korea Travel Phone +82-33-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
- For more info +82-33-633-3171 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) |
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| www.sokchotour.com (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) |
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| Introduction |
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Located on the southern most point of Sokcho are the many raw fish restaurants and dried fish shops of Daepohang Port. This bustling port has become one of the most popular tourist spots for those in search of the freshest raw fish restaurants.
At Daepohang Port it is said that the Seorak Mountains and the East Sea are gifts from nature. The port is filled with raw fish restaurants and a live fish market containing eel, flatfish, flounder, yellowtail, and plethora of other high-end seafood. Furthermore, the abundance of local dishes that can be found lining the streets includes ojingeo sundae and Gamja Songpyeon. For raw fish lovers that are in the Sokcho area, Daepohang Port is the place to be.
Nearby tourist attractions include Seorak Sunrise Park and Tourism Submarine. These are all great places to stop by while visiting the Seoraksan Mountains. |
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| Parking Facilities |
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| 1200 compact cars, 500 full-size cars (2,000 won Parking Fee) |
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| Interpretation Services Offered |
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| English, Japanese, Chinese |
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| Local Transportation |
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1. Across from Sokcho Express Bus Terminal, take city bus No. 1,3,5,7,9 and get off at Daepohang Port (2-3 min ride).
2. From Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal, take city bus No. 1, 1-1, 1-7, 7-1, 9, or 9-1 and get off at Daepohang Port (25 min ride). |
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Tourist Sites |
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- Seorak Sunrise Park (설악해맞이공원)
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- Region : Sokcho-si Gangwon-do
- Theme : Parks
- Seorak Sunrise Park stretches over 20,952㎡ with beautiful coastal vistas. This park has become well ...
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- Sokcho Beach (속초해변)
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- Region : Sokcho-si Gangwon-do
- Theme : Seasides/ Beaches/ Islands
- You can see Sokcho Beach (450m long, 45-80m wide, average depth 1m) after about a 500m walk from Sok...
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- Sokcho Lighthouse Observatory (속초등대전망대)
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- Region : Sokcho-si Gangwon-do
- Theme : Ports/ Fishing Villages/ Lighthouses
- The Sockcho Lighthouse Observatory provides fantastic views of the nearby Seoraksan Mountains, East ...
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- Cheongchoho Lake (청초호)
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- Region : Sokcho-si Gangwon-do
- Theme : Lakes/ Rivers/ Caves
- Cheongchoho Lake is a lagoon that is connected to the East Sea, with a depth of 1.3 Km2 and an appro...
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- Yeonggeumjeong (영금정)
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- Region : Sokcho-si Gangwon-do
- Theme : Seasides/ Beaches/ Islands
- Yeonggeumjeong refers to the area covering the shore by the Sokcho Lighthouse in Sokcho-si City. The...
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