Explore the Martial Arts Heritage at Chungju World Martial Arts Park
Discover Korea's martial arts legacy at Chungju World Martial Arts Park, a unique blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty.
Chungju World Martial Arts Park is a unique destination where tourists can immerse themselves in Korea's rich martial arts culture. This expansive park showcases various martial arts disciplines, beautiful landscapes, and cultural exhibitions, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in the history and practice of martial arts.
A brief summary to Chungju World Martial Arts Park
- 24 Namhangang-ro, 칠금.금릉동, Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, KR
- +8243-850-6740
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Check the park's schedule for martial arts demonstrations and workshops to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park is quite large and involves a fair amount of walking.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots within the park.
- Don't forget to try local snacks from food stalls for an authentic culinary experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Cheongju, take the Gyeongbu Expressway (Route 1) towards Daejeon and exit at the Chungju IC. Follow the signs for Chungju-si and then continue on to Namhangang-ro. The park is located at 24 Namhangang-ro, which should take approximately 1 hour depending on traffic. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Cheongju, take a bus from Cheongju Bus Terminal to Chungju Bus Terminal. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs around 5,000 KRW. Once you arrive at Chungju Bus Terminal, you can take local bus number 10 or 11 towards the Chungju World Martial Arts Park. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes, and the fare is around 1,200 KRW. Get off at the 'Chungju World Martial Arts Park' stop, which is right in front of the park.
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Public Transportation (Train and Bus)
Take a train from Cheongju Station to Chungju Station. The train journey takes about 30 minutes and costs approximately 3,500 KRW. Once at Chungju Station, take local bus number 10 or 11 towards Chungju World Martial Arts Park. The bus ride will take around 20 minutes. The total travel time from Cheongju to the park using this method is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
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