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Gangwon-do scenery
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Gangwon-do

Snow-capped alpine peaks, scenic East Sea beaches, and outdoor adventure

Host of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, Gangwon features dramatic Seoraksan granite crags, Anmok Coffee Street in Gangneung, and Chuncheonโ€™s famous dakgalbi.

What to Eat:

Chuncheon Dakgalbi (Spicy Stir-fried Chicken), Makguksu (Buckwheat Cold Noodles), Chodang Soft Tofu (Gangneung), Hanu Beef (Hoengseong)

Getting There from Seoul:

KTX Gangneung Line reaches Gangneung from Seoul Station in just 1 hour 40 minutes.

Top Highlights in Gangwon-do (3)

Seoraksan National Park
Seoraksan National Park
ยทnature

South Koreaโ€™s most magnificent autumn hiking mountain with sheer cliffs, waterfalls, and Sinheungsa bronze Buddha.

โญ Highlight: Gwongeumseong Fortress cable car for instant summit panoramas
Gangneung Anmok Coffee Street & BTS Bus Stop
ยทk-culture / nature / culinary

Coastal road lined with specialty roasting cafes facing the deep blue East Sea, plus Jumunjin BTS album cover bus stop.

โญ Highlight: Sip hand-drip artisan coffee while listening to crashing waves
Chuncheon Soyang Skywalk
ยทnature / culinary

Lakeside city famous for water leisure and outdoor bicycle trails along Lake Uiam.

โญ Highlight: Chuncheon Myeongdong Dakgalbi Street for spicy pan-fried chicken
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