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Chuncheon Station
Gangwon-do(Chuncheon-si)

Chuncheon Station, located in the area formerly known as Gwanghaeju or Chunju during the Goryeo Dynasty, changed its name to its current title in 1413. The name Chuncheon means a cheon (stream) that starts to flow when the ice and snow from the winter melts in the chun (spring). Chuncheon is a Chinese-Korean word and the pure Korean name of the area is “Bom-Nae,” meaning "scent of spring."

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Condotel Hillhouse - Goodstay
Gangwon-do(Yangyang-gun)

Condotel Hillhouse is a 9-story building that overlooks Daecheongbong, Seoraksan Mountain’s highest peak, and the East Sea. The café on the 9th floor in particular provides a great view of this beautiful scene. All of the rooms overlook the East Sea, allowing guests to enjoy the sunrise. Free breakfast is available and each room is equipped with appliances for cooking. The hotel is located in the center of the tourist zones of Sokcho and Yangyang. It is also close to Seoraksan Mountain, Naksan Beach, Daepohang Harbor, Sokcho Beach and Cheoksan Spa.

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Daegwallyeong Snow Town
Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

Nestled in the high altitudes within the outskirts of Baekdudaegan Mountain Range's Hwangbyeongsan Mountain, Daegwallyeong Snow Town is a small farm village that pioneered Korea's high-land agriculture and is well-recognized for its ranches. It is also the birthplace of Korea's ski facilities and beholds the pride of cultural value of sports and tradition as the village's Pyeongchang Hwangbyeongsan Mountain Hunting Tradition was designated as the 19th Intangible Cultural Heritage. Eighty-percent of village land consists of forests and in year 2008, Daegwallyeong Snow Town opened a Mountain Village Ecology Center under the supervision of Korea Forest Service and Pyeongchang-gun County. Variety of experience programs are available throughout the year according to seasons such as picking dog-tooth violets, gomchwis, and cirsiums in spring, ranger training experience and cooking rice with cirsium in summer, riding on a donkey and creating individual plant guidebooks in fall, and enjoying winter sledding and other winter activities in winter. Other activities including horseback riding, ATV, peformances are also available.

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Yonghwa Beach
Gangwon-do(Samcheok-si)

Spanning only 1㎞ in length, Yonghwa Beach, located 24㎞ from downtown Samcheok-si City, offers a serene atmosphere. Its half-moon shaped coastline, together with the strangely shaped rocks on both sides, creates a beautiful scenery, while its shallow water and low waves offer a perfect swimming location for families with children. Moreover, there is a stream that runs parallel to the beach, and a dense pine forest behind it.

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Bonbon Roastery
Gangwon-do(Gangneung-si)

Formerly an abandoned mill, Bonbon Roastery secured its vintage charms while creating the mood for a trendy and hip cafe where coffee and cultural arts coexist.

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Namae Beach
Gangwon-do(Yangyang-gun)

Including the beautiful bay, Maeho, Namae-ri has three beaches. The northernmost among the three is the largest, with a sandy beach measuring 2 kilometers long and 100 meters wide. The sand is great quality, and the water is shallow, with an average water depth of only 1 to 2 meters. Also, a field of reeds is beautifully stretched out like a painting on both sides of the water road in Maeho Bay. Near Maeho Bay is the breeding ground for egrets and grey herons in Pomae-ri, designated as Natural Monument No. 229. Namae 3-ri Beach, 1.3 km in length and 100 m in x_width, is close to Namae Harbor so that fresh seafood is always available. Namae 1-ri Beach is a small beach located in the southernmost area, measuring only 600 meters in length. Namae Harbor is one of the famous sunrise spots in this area of the East Sea, along with Chuam Beach in Donghae, and Naksan Beach in Yangyang.

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Hyundai Sungwoo Resort
Gangwon-do(Hoengseong-gun)

Hyungdai Sungwoo Resort in Gangwondo Hoengseong-gun is a year-round recreational complex located 540m above sea level, an altitude that is said to be ideal for the functioning of human biorhythms. Housed within this huge, 6,600-square-meter resort are accommodation facilities (youth hostel, condos, etc.), recreational facilities, ski facilities, educational and cultural facilities for young visitors, a driving range, and a vast array of subsidiary facilities (including 8 different restaurants). Despite its size, the resort still offers guests a chance to deeply connect with nature, thanks to the breathtaking beauty of Chiaksan National Park and Odaesan National Park in the surrounding area.

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Phoenix Park Condominium
Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

Located in Pyeongchang at 700m above sea level, Phoenix Park Condominium consists of three condominium buildings and four villas. It also features such subsidiary facilities as a swimming pool, a bowling alley, billiards, an aroma therapy center, a photo studio, a souvenir shop and more, all of which are connected by an underpass so that the guests may use them regardless of the weather. Meanwhile, the Condominium has become a famous tourist accommodation after appearing in the popular Korean drama, "Autumn in My Heart."

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Amiga - Goodstay
Gangwon-do(Goseong-gun)

Located in Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do, Amiga pension boasts a white sandy beach and a beautiful view of the sea. It is the ideal destination for tourists who are inspired by the sea. The soft white sandy beach just in front of the pension is a great place to enjoy walking barefoot. Amiga is 10 minutes drive from Sokcho Bus Terminal, and is close to Seoraksan Mountain, Hwaeomsa Temple, Seorak Waterpia, Cheoksan Hot Springs, Sokcho Fish Market, and Daepo Port.

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Pyeongchang hyundai village - Goodstay
Gangwon-do(Pyeongchang-gun)

Located at an altitude of 700m in Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, Hyundai Village Pension is a large-scale pension complex with about 60 small pension buildings are gathered. All the 60 buildings are independent two-storied pension for quiet and relaxed rest; each building has terrace for BBQ without any intervention from other guests. There are subsidiary facilities such as foot volleyball court, lookout shed, campfire facility, outdoor swimming pool, karaoke and store wher you can buy daily necessity. Located in 5 minutes distance from Phoenix Park, it is convenient to enjoy tour and leisure together. Couple, family and even group guests can be accommodated such as ski camp and club.

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