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Yaksajon Destination Guide

Delve into Yaksajon in South Korea

Yaksajon in the region of Gangwon is a city in South Korea - some 47 mi or ( 75 km ) East of Seoul , the country's capital .

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Current time in Yaksajon is now 09:46 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wonju, Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, and Busan. While being here, make sure to check out Wonju . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Yaksajon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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KORAIL Passenger trains to pass ganhyeon bridge

0:43 min by KRMSTSTrain
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Prevelina Kreta Crete 2006

0:33 min by jhovirago
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Prevelina Kreta Crete 2006 ..


video2.mov: 2011 팀장워크숍 트래킹

0:12 min by EunKwang Lee
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video1.mov: 2011 팀장워크숍 트래킹

0:28 min by EunKwang Lee
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Interesting facts about this location

Wonju Airport

Wonju Airport is an airport in Wonju, South Korea. In 2011, 72,226 passengers utilized the airport. The airport is mainly for military use. Only one parking space is capable of handling a Boeing 737-900. The airport has a single daily flight, operated by Korean Air with a B737-900 plane, to Jeju.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.44 127.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Airports in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Wonju

Battle of the Twin Tunnels

The Battle of the Twin Tunnels (French: Bataille de Twin-Tunnels) took place during the Korean War. In which the 1st Battalion 23rd Infantry Regiment 3rd Brigade Combat Team 2nd Infantry Division and elements of the 21st Infantry Regiment 24th Infantry Division inflicted heavy casualties for the People's Volunteer Army.

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Located at 37.44 127.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving France, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951

Hoengseong County

Hoengseong County is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The roots of Codonopsis lanceolata, a bonnet bellflower species, play an important role in local agriculture. Korean Minjok Leadership Academy, a notable boarding school, is located in the county.

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Located at 37.49 127.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Counties of Gangwon Province (South Korea), Hoengseong

Battle of Chipyong-ni

The Battle of Chipyong-ni (French: Bataille de Chipyong-ni), also known as the Battle of Dipingli, was a decisive battle of the Korean War, and it took place from 13–15 February 1951 between members of the US 23rd Infantry Regiment and various units of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army (PVA). It took place in the village of Chipyong-ni, present-day Jipyeong-ri. The result was a United Nations Command victory.

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Located at 37.47 127.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving France, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951

Wonju

Wonju is the most populous city in Gangwon province, South Korea. Wonju is a city approximately 90 miles east of Seoul and the capital can be reached within 1hr 30minutes by bus or train. Wonju is home to three major universities (one of them Sangji University, known for it's Tourism and Korean Medicine departments) which attract many students from Seoul and elsewhere. They provide facilities to host sporting and musical events throughout the year.

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Located at 37.34 127.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cities in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Wonju