Discover the Charm of Goseong Wanggok Village
Explore Goseong Wanggok Village, a serene escape into traditional Korean culture, where stunning landscapes and authentic experiences await.
Goseong Wanggok Village is a hidden gem in South Korea, offering tourists an authentic experience of traditional Korean culture amidst stunning natural scenery. This quaint village is perfect for those seeking tranquility and a glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Goseong Wanggok Village
- Obong-ri, Jugwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do, KR
- +8233-631-2120
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or autumn for the most picturesque scenery and comfortable weather.
- Try to engage with local artisans for a more immersive cultural experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and traditional architecture.
- Plan your visit around local festivals to experience vibrant cultural celebrations.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the Goseong-gun area in Gangwon Province. Use GPS navigation and enter the destination address: Obong-ri, Jugwang-myeon, Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do (latitude: 38.3401352, longitude: 128.4999646). From Sokcho, take National Route 44 heading north, then merge onto Route 7 towards Goseong. Follow the signs to Goseong Wanggok Village. There is parking available near the village.
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Public Transportation
To reach Goseong Wanggok Village using public transportation, take a bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal. Look for a bus heading towards Goseong. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive in Goseong, you can take a local taxi to Obong-ri, Jugwang-myeon. The taxi ride will be around 10-15 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return times.
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Combination of Public Transportation and Taxi
If you are starting from other parts of Gangwon Province, take an intercity bus to Sokcho. Once in Sokcho, follow the previous public transportation guidance. If you prefer, you can also take a taxi directly from Sokcho to Goseong Wanggok Village for convenience, which may cost around 30,000 KRW.
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