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Samcheok Fishing Village Folk Museum 삼척 어촌민속전시관

  • +82-33-570-3568
  • samcheok.go.kr
1852-6, Samcheok-ro, Wondeok-eup, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do

Located inside of Haesindang Park, the Samcheok Fishing Village Folk Musuem is a new type of exhibition hall, comprised of a grand video aquarium, living cultural materials and equipment of fisherman of the eastern coast and various hands-on programs.
Visitors can learn about folk cultures from over the world at the museum. The museum overlooks the East Sea and uniquely formed rocks and stones.
The facility opened in 2002.

Utilization information

・Maximum Occupancy : 1000 people

・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-572-4429

・Parking Facilities : Available

・Parking Fees : Free

・Closed : 18th of every month.
※ If this date falls on a public holiday, it’s closed on the next working day instead.

・Admission Fees : Individual - Adults 3,000 won / Youth and Military Members 2,000 won / Children, Seniors 1,500 won
Group - Adults 2,000 won / Youth and Military Members 1,500 won / Children, Seniors 1,000 won

※ Groups: 30 people and above

・Structure Size : Basement 1F-Ground 2F above, total ground area 2,258㎡, 5 exhibition halls

Program Information

Foreign Language Intepretation Services

Available in Japanese

Access

From Seoul Express Bus Terminal or Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an express bus bound for Samcheok Express Bus Terminal.
Walk toward the four-way intersection and cross the street toward the wedding hall.
Walk left and take Bus 24 (Samcheok. Geundeok. Jangho. Imwon. Hosan) (삼척. 근덕. 장호. 임원. 호산) in front of the Terminal Bus Stop.
Get off at Imwonhang Port Bus Stop (29 bus stops).

The museum will be located within 340m, and by the ocean. From the bus stop, walk toward Imwon Elementary School and continue walking for about 415 m. Then, you will see Haesindang Park on the right, and the museum is located inside of the park.

1852-6, Samcheok-ro, Wondeok-eup, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do


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