Discover the Charm of 40-Step Culture & Tourism Theme Street
Explore the vibrant 40-Step Culture & Tourism Theme Street in Busan, where art, culture, and stunning seaside views come together for an unforgettable experience.
The 40-Step Culture & Tourism Theme Street in Busan is a vibrant historical area that invites tourists to explore its cultural heritage, unique architecture, and stunning seaside views. This charming street, lined with art galleries, cafés, and shops, is perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing oneself in the local culture.
A brief summary to 40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street
- 83 Jungang-daero, Jungang-dong, Jung-gu, Busan, KR
- +8251-600-4043
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Don’t forget your camera; the murals and views are perfect for photography.
- Try the local street food available from vendors along the way; it's a must for any foodie.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the steps can be steep and numerous.
Getting There
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Subway
If you are in Busan, start by making your way to Busan Station. Take Line 1 (the red line) towards Sinpyeong. Ride the subway for 3 stops and get off at Jungang Station. Once you exit the station, you will find yourself in Jung-gu district.
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Walking
From Jungang Station, take Exit 6. After exiting, walk straight for about 200 meters until you reach a large intersection. You'll see a Starbucks on your left. Cross the street at the traffic lights and continue straight along Jungang-daero.
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Walking
Continue walking for another 300 meters. You will pass several shops and cafes on your way. Look for the sign for '40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street' on your right. The entrance will be marked, so it should be easy to spot.
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Walking
Once you locate the entrance, you will notice a staircase leading up. This is the start of the 40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street. Ascend the steps, and you will find yourself in a vibrant area filled with cultural displays, art, and charming shops.
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