Mokpo Special Tourist Zone (목포 관광특구)
Korea · Mokpo-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Address
Mokpo-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Mokpo-si, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
Parking
86 public parking lots (Yudalsan Mountain, Samhakdo Island and Gatbawi Rock)
86 public parking lots (Yudalsan Mountain, Samhakdo Island and Gatbawi Rock)
Overview
Mokpo Tourism Special Zone spans a 6.9km stretch from the North Port to Yudalsan Mountain, old downtown area, Samhakdo Island, Gatbawi Rock, and the Peace Plaza in the new city center. It features historical sites from the Japanese colonial era, such as the Former Japanese Consulate and Mokpo History and Culture of Modern Times. Visitors can explore attractions like the Mokpo Natural History Museum and the Korea National Maritime Museum. Being a coastal city, Mokpo offers a variety of seafood dishes including sliced raw croaker, braised cutlassfish, skate, pork, and kimchi combo, raw thin-legged octopus, and blue crab salad.
Location
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Info: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-270-3513
Best Time to Visit
South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
86 public parking lots (Yudalsan Mountain, Samhakdo Island and Gatbawi Rock)
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-270-3513
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