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Yagok Destination Guide

Discover Yagok in North Korea

Yagok in the region of North Korea (general) is a town located in North Korea - some 97 mi or ( 155 km ) South-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Yagok

Local time in Yagok is now 02:31 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Munsan. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Yagok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Into the North...

9:46 min by Steve Miller
Views: 17824 Rating: 4.56

I travel on a tour into the DMZ, the Demilitarized Zoned. As an active theater of engagement, there are several restrictions as to when and where you may take pictures. It was a great experience and I ..

DMZ TOUR OF NORTH AND SOUTH KOREA

1:28 min by RDUB009
Views: 424 Rating: 0.00

I SHOT THIS SHORT VIDEO IN JAN 08 MY FIRST WEEK LIVING IN SOUTH KOREA AT A VERY HIGH POINT ABOVE THE SOUTH KOREAN AND NORTH KOREAN BORDER DMZ ..


North South Korea Moment.mpeg

2:31 min by earthcircuit2010
Views: 157 Rating: 2.33

Two trucks from Europe check out the possibilities of driving across the DMZ. From South Korea to North Korea. ..

Korea Border Visit

2:24 min by vinutien
Views: 102 Rating: 0.00

Visiting the North South Korea border. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Imjin River (1592)

For the similarly named battle during the Korean War (1950-1953), see Battle of the Imjin River. The Battle of Imjin River was a battle during the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592-1598). It resulted in a Japanese victory.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.78 126.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1592 in Japan, 1592 in Korea, Battles of the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598), Conflicts in 1592

Imjin River

The Imjin River is the 7th largest river in Korea, North and South Korea. It flows from North to South, crossing the Demilitarized Zone and joining the Han River downstream of Seoul, very near the Yellow Sea. The river is not the namesake of the Imjin Waeran Japanese invasions of Korea in the late 1500s.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.78 126.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: International rivers of Asia, North Korea–South Korea border, Rivers of North Korea, Rivers of South Korea

Amsil

Amsil is a village in North Korea near the South Korean border.

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Located at 37.78 126.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in North Korea

Paju National Football Center

Paju National Football Center, shortly called Paju NFC is training ground in Paju, South Korea. It is mostly used as training ground by Korea Republic national football team and other national football team in South Korea.

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Located at 37.78 126.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Association football training grounds, Football venues in South Korea, Sports venues in Gyeonggi Province

Cherung Royal Tomb

The Cherŭng Royal Tomb is a 15th-century mausoleum located in Chi-dong, Kaepung-gun near Kaesong, North Korea. The site contains the body of Queen Sinui, first wife of Joseon dynasty founder Yi Songgye. Construction on the tombs began after her death in 1392; as she died before her husband overthrew the Goryeo dynasty to become king, she was buried at the Goryeo-era capital of Kaesong. After Yi took the throne, restyling himself as King Taejo, she was posthumously awarded the title of "queen".

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Located at 37.90 126.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in North Korea, Kaesong