Explore the Enchantment of the Korean Folk Village
Discover the rich heritage of Korea at the Korean Folk Village, a vibrant cultural and amusement destination in Yongin, perfect for families and history lovers alike.
The Korean Folk Village in Yongin is a captivating blend of history and amusement, offering tourists an immersive experience into Korea's rich cultural heritage. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts, this living museum showcases traditional Korean life through vibrant performances, authentic architecture, and engaging activities.
A brief summary to Korean Folk Village
- 90 Minsokchon-ro, Yongin-si, Giheung-gu, Gyeonggi-do, 17075, KR
- +8231-288-0000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekends for live performances showcasing traditional music and dance.
- Try the local street food available within the village for an authentic culinary experience.
- Arrive early to explore before the crowds and enjoy a more relaxed visit.
- Check the event schedule online to catch special performances or festivals during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Miryang Valley, head east on the main road (National Route 35) towards Yongin. Continue for about 40 kilometers, following signs for Yongin. Once you reach Yongin, look for signs directing you to Korean Folk Village. Turn onto Minsokchon-ro, and the village will be on your left. There is parking available on-site, but there may be a parking fee of approximately 2,000 KRW.
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Public Transportation
Start from Miryang station and take a train to Yongin. You may need to transfer at Suwon station, depending on the train schedule. Once you arrive at Yongin station, exit and catch bus number 37 or 38, which will take you directly to Korean Folk Village. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. The fare for the bus is around 1,200 KRW. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time for the most accurate timings.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Miryang Valley to Korean Folk Village. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. The taxi fare could range from 30,000 to 50,000 KRW, so be prepared for this extra cost.
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