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Steam Engine Train and Rail Bike along Seomjingang River

섬진강기차마을(증기기관차/레일바이크)

+82-61-362-7717
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232, Gichamaeul-ro, Ogok-myeon, Gokseong-gun, Jeollanam-do

Overview

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[Steam Engine Train]
A steam engine train was built to be an exact replica as the one that used to run in the region. The train runs 10km between the old Gokseong Station (Seomjingang River Train Village) and Gajeong Station. Passengers can enjoy the scenic view of lush greenery along the Seomjingang River and flowers alongside the roads at springtime.

* The train runs 3 times a day on weekdays and 5 times a day on weekends and holidays. (3 times during winter) (The number of train rides per day is subject to change)
* Ticketing: Online reservation and ticketing on the site

[Rail Bike]
1) Seomjingang River Rail Bike
The rail bike runs alongside the Seomjingang River from Chimgok Station to Gajeong Station.
* Online reservation available
2) Train Village Rail Bike
Circular rail bike runs inside Seomjingang River Train Village
* Bike rides available in the order of ticketing at the site

Utilization information

Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.

Capacity: Steam Engine Train: 340 people / Rail Bike: 300 people
Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-61-362-7717 (Korean)
Parking: Available
Closed: Open 365 days a year
Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm (Last admission 5:30pm)

Updated 2016.04.14

Activity Fees

[Steam Engine Train]
* Round trip
Adults 6,000 won for reserved seat tickets / 5,000 won for standing room tickets
Children & Seniors 5500 won for reserved seat tickets / 4500 won for standing room tickets
* One way trip
Audlts 4000 won for reserved seat tickets / 3500 won for standing room tickets
Children & Seniors 3500 won for reserved seat tickets / 3000 won for standing room tickets

[Rail Bike]
Seomjingang River - Gajeong Station 15,000 won (2 people) / 22,000 won (4 people)
Circle line 7,000 won (4 people)

* Children - ages 4-12 / Seniors - ages over 65
* 50% discounts for disabled guests / 10% discounts for group (more than 30 people)

Available Facilities

Dream Land, Rose Park, Rose Park Ecology Hall, 4D room, Animal Farm, and more
* Free admission after entrance.
* Separate fees applicable for amusement rides located in Dream Land.

Access

How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.

Transit directions Google Maps Naver Map

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* Take a bus for Gwangju Gwangcheon Terminal at Central City Express Bus Terminal (from 00:15 to 6:20 at 15 minute intervals and the journey takes 3 hours and 40 minutes.)

* Take a nonstop bus for Gurye at Gwangju Gwangcheon Terminal and get off at Gokseong-eup bus terminal (The bus runs from 06:20 to 20:35 at 15 minute intervals and the journey takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.)
* It takes 5-10 minutes by taxi and 20-30 minutes on foot from Gokseong-eup Bus Terminal to the Rail Bike station.

232, Gichamaeul-ro, Ogok-myeon, Gokseong-gun, Jeollanam-do

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