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Sogye Destination Guide

Explore Sogye in South Korea

Sogye in the region of Gangwon is a place in South Korea - some 97 mi or ( 156 km ) North-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sogye

Time in Sogye is now 10:08 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Joumpo-ri, Yangyang, Daejeon, Daegu, and Seoul. Since you are here already, consider visiting Joumpo-ri . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sogye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Eating Gaebul (개불) in Korea

0:28 min by kateinkorea
Views: 192511 Rating: 3.37

I cannot get into this food. Alive and in water or wriggling on a plate...just gross. Most people call them "sea penises," and I think it's fitting. I ate this at a restaurant in Yang Yang, but you ca ..

Korean Food

4:29 min by kelspdx
Views: 416 Rating: 5.00

After living in South Korea for four years, I tasted a wide range of Korean food, both good and bad. This video explores the wonders of Korean food. Hope you like the video! ..


sea of donghae

5:06 min by nakksan
Views: 368 Rating: 5.00

I watched the wave of donghae in naksan beach. ..

EPIK Orientation Maryberry's photos around Yangyang, Korea Rep. (epik orientation august 2010)

2:12 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 309 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Maryberry's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Naksansa

Naksansa or Naksan Temple is a Korean Buddhist temple complex in the Jogye order of Korean Buddhism that stands on the slopes of Naksan Mountain (also called "Obongsan Mountain"). It is located about midway between Sokcho and Yangyang, Gawngwon Province, eastern region of South Korea. Naksansa is one of the few temples in Korea to overlook the Sea of Japan (East Sea).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.13 128.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1420s architecture, Buddhist temples in South Korea, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, Buildings and structures completed in 1926, Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Religious organizations established in the 7th century, Visitor attractions in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Yangyang

Sokcho Airport

Sokcho Airport is an airport in Sokcho, a city in the Gangwon province of South Korea. The airport has a single 1,560 meter runway (05/23). It used to serve people who went to Seoraksan for hiking. The airport was closed prior to the opening of Yangyang International Airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.14 128.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Sokcho

Yangyang County

Yangyang County (Yangyang-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The county is located in the northeast of the country in Gangwon-do. Its population is about 31,000 (2004). The Yangyang area is well known for its pine mushrooms (song-i), its fish—particularly salmon—and its sunrises. In 2002, Yangyang opened its own airport, serving Busan and two cities in China. The airport also served Gangneung to the south and Sokcho to the north.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.07 128.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Yangyang

Yangyang International Airport

Yangyang International Airport is a small international airport in northeastern South Korea. It is located in Yangyang County, Gangwon Province and was built to serve the nearby areas of Sokcho, Gangneung and Pyeongchang. The airport replaced Gangneung and Sokcho airports. Since 2008, the airport has had no scheduled flights, although there are occasional charters to China, Japan, and Taiwan. China Eastern and China Southern formerly served this airport.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.06 128.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Airports in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Yangyang

Sokcho

Sokcho (속초) is a city in Gangwon-do province, South Korea. It is located in the far northeast of Gangwon-do. Lying north of the 38th parallel, the city belonged to North Korea from 1945 until the end of the Korean War, when the dividing line between the two Korean states was officially altered. Consequently, many of the population have relatives in North Korea. Today, Sokcho receives a number of tourists attracted by the closeness to the DMZ.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.20 128.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Port cities and towns in South Korea, Sokcho