Isabu Leo 이사부 사자공원
- +82-33-573-0561~2
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The Isabu Leo (Lion) Park was established in memory of Isabu, a renowned admiral who served during the Silla Kingdom and was known for his pioneering spirit. Around 70 wood sculptures chosen from national craft competitions (held from 2008 to 2010) decorate the park grounds, which measure an impressive 27,930㎡. The park contains a year-round sled park and a bamboo forest and affords a magnificent view of the East Sea.
Utilization information
・Age limit : No age restrictions
・Information : Dogye Glass Village - Glass crafts experience zone
・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-33-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-573-0561~2
・Opening date : August 2, 2011
・Parking Facilities : Available
・Closed : N/A (open all year round)
・Operating Hours : Summer season 09:00-22:00/Winter season 09:00-17:00
※ Operating hours are subject to change during the winter season; operating hours for the park and sledding park may differ
Tour Course Information
Lunch → Kangwon Museum → Hwanseon Cave → accomodations (Hwanseon Village) → Dogye Glass Village → Jukseoru → Yukhyangsan Park (Cheokju East Sea Memorial Stone) → Isabu Leo (Lion) Park → lunch → ocean rail bike
＊ Experience Zone 2-day Course for Families
Lunch → ocean rail bike→ Jangho Fishing Village → accomodations (Hwanseon Village) → Daegeum Cave (Hwanseon Cave) → Yukhyangsan Park (Cheokju East Sea Memorial Stone) → lunch → Surobuin Park → Isabu Leo (Lion) Park (sledding and glass craft experience zone)
＊ Recommended 2-day Course for Couples
Lunch → ocean rail bike → Haesindang Park → Saecheonnyeonhaean Road (Jogak Park, Tower of Hope) → dinner → Sarang Park → Isabu Leo (Lion) Park outdoor movie theater → accomodations → Daegeum Cave (Hwanseon Cave) → Ogye Glass Village → lunch → sea train
Shopping Information
Admission Fees
Available Facilities
* Outdoor theater: Each day a movie is played from 19:30-21:30 (Operating hours are subject to change depending on the season)
* Hiking path
Facility Utilization Fees
Entry fee: 5,000 won
Guests using the Samcheok City Tourist Course: 4,500 won
Groups (over 30 people): 4,000 won
Samcheok City residents, seniors (ages 65+), univ. students & local military personnel: 2,500 won
* Glass crafts experience zone: 5,000 won
* Discounts are not available on weekends and national holidays.
* While there is no time limit on how long guests can stay at the sled park, once they leave they cannot reenter the facility.
Restrooms
Facilities for the Handicapped
Parking Fees
Korean Info. Service
- Guide services are available 09:00-17:00
※ Guests can also receive guide services when touring Samcheok City
Interpretation Services Offered
Access
[Train]
From Seoul Station, take a train to Chuam Raildroad Station.
- Follow the road down to Leo (Lion) Park (450m).
[Bus]
From Seoul Express Bus terminal, take a bus to Samcheok Intercity Bus Terminal.
From the terminal, take a local bus or a taxi to Jeungsan Beach.
Inquiries on local buses: +82-33-574-2686
333, Surobuin-gil, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do
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