List of tourist attractions in Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Homigot Sunrise Square (호미곶 해맞이광장)

 

 

 - Address : 20, Haemaji-ro 150beon-gil, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-270-5855
- Parking :

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Guryongpo Beach (구룡포해수욕장)

- Address : 6, Homi-ro 426beon-gil, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-275-9405
- Parking : Available


- Available Facilities : Shower stalls, changing rooms, public restrooms, drinking fountain
- Facility Utilization Fees : Inflatable tube: 5,000 won
Daecheongmaru (Bamboo floor) 15,000 won
Shower booth: 2,000 won
- Restrooms : Available

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Yeongildae Beach (영일대해수욕장)

- Address : 95, Haean-ro, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-246-0131
- Parking : Available


- Available Facilities : Shower room, Fitting room, Camping field
- Restrooms : Available

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Pohang Steelworks (포항제철소)

- Address : 6261, Donghaean-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do (Goedong-dong)
※ Introduction Information
- Experienceable age : 3rd grade in elementary school and above
- Experience guide : Pohang Steelworks facility tour
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-220-1114
- Parking :
- Rest date : Holidays and days designated by the company
- Use time
[Group tours] Monday-Saturday 09:00-16:00
* Individual tours not available to foreigners


- Tour Course Information : Gate 2 → Central Road → Raw Material Pier → Raw Material Yard → Blast Furnace → Power Plant → Steelmaking Plant → Continuous Casting Plant → Product Pier → Hot Strip Mill (walking tour in the plant) → Gate 2

- Admission Fees : Free of charge

- Restrooms : Available

- Reservation Info. for Foreigners : Reservations should be made online at least 3 days in advance.

* English language support is available

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 18 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Naeyeonsan County Park (내연산군립공원)

- Address : 523, Bogyeong-ro, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info +82-54-270-5562~6
- Parking : Available
- Rest date : * Subject to abrupt closure due to adverse weather conditions.


- Hiking Course : * Bogyeongsa Temple (보경사) - Ssangsaeng falls - Munsuam (문수암) - Hyangnobong peak (향로봉) - Bogyeongsa Temple (20km, 5:30)


* Hyangnobong in Naeyeonsan area, 930m

1) Parking lot - Bogyeongsa Temple Saryeonggogae - Munsubong peak (문수봉) - Samjibong peak (삼지봉) - Madangmigi (마당미기) - Hyangnogyo - Hyangnobong

2) Parking lot - Bogyeongsa Temple - Munsuam - Ssangsaeng falls - Bohyeongam (보현암) - Gwaneum falls - Eunpok (은폭) - Y Camp - Jalpi enterance (잘피입구) - Simyeong-ri (시명리) - Hyangnobong

3) Haok Hyangnogyo (하옥 향로교) - Hyangnobong


* Wucheokbong in Cheollyeongsan area, 775m

1) Parking lot - Bogyeonggyo bridge 2 - Samgakjeom (삼각점) - Hanuijae (하늬재) - Eumjibatdeung (음지밭등) - Wucheokbong

2) Parking lot - Bogyeonggyo bridge 3 - Helicopter ped - Eumjibat - Wucheokbong

3) Saemjae (샘재) - Satgatbong (삿갓봉) - Oesolbaegi (외솔배기) - 683bong - Wucheokbong

4) Saemjae - Three-way Crossing (삼거리) - Wucheokbong
- Restricted Mountain Areas : Refer to the website.
- Mountain Not Access Period : Seasonal Forest Fire Watches

Spring: March 2-April 30

Autumn: November 1-December 15<br
National Park: November 15-December 15 (Excluding Gyeongju and Taean)

* Periods and areas are subject to change based on fire weather advisories, snow/precipitation levels, and other local conditions.
- Admission Fees :

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 19 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Bogyungsa Temple (보경사)

- Address : 523, Bogyeong-ro, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-262-1117
- Parking : Available (Near Bogyeongsa Temple entrance)
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)
- Use time
Sunrise - Sunset


- Hiking Course : * Mountain ridge line - Valley - Peak Course 

Bogyeongsa Temple - Munsuam - Naeyeonsan Mountain - Hyangnobong Peak - Simyeongni - Bogyeongsa Temple (20km, 7 hours)

* Valley - Peak (Roundtrip) Course
Bogyeongsa Temple - Gwaneumpok - Bukhopok - Simyeongni - Hyangnobong Peak - Bogyeongsa (20㎞, 7 hours 30 mins)
- Admission Fees : Individual: Adults 3,500 won / Teenagers 2,000 won

Group: Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 1,500 won



* Group: 30 or more people

* Free admission for children (age 13 & under) and seniors (age 65 & over)
* Teenagers (ages 14-19)
- Restrooms : Available

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum (경상북도수목원)

- Address : 647, Sumogwon-ro, Jukjang-myeon, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-262-6100
- Open date : September 17, 2001
- Parking : Available
- Rest date : New Year’s Day, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
- Use time
Summer Season (March-October) 10:00-17:00
Winter Season (November-February) 10:00-16:00

* Last admission 30 minutes before closing.


- Parking Fees : Free
- Admission Fees : Free
- Available Facilities : Rock garden, Forest Culture Facility, Forest Experience Education Center, Children Forest Experience Garden (forest class), Botanical Garden (including Alpine Botanical Garden, Edible Plant Garden, Ulleungdo & Dokdo Island Native Plant Garden, Aquatic Plant Garden, St etc.), Forest Explanation Hall, Exhibition Hall, Needle-leaf Tree Garden, Broadleaf Tree Garden, etc.

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 17 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Pohang Canal (포항운하)

- Address : 1040, Huimang-daero, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-270-5177, 5173
+82-54-253-4001
- Open date : January 2014
- Parking :
- Use time
Pohang Canal Hall: 3F PR Hall 09:00-18:00


- Available Facilities : [Pohang Canal Hall]

1F - Plaza, boarding dock, parking lot

2F - Cruise ticketing booth & office, restrooms

3F - PR Hall, cafe

4F - Family restaurant

Others - Pedestrian bridge
- Activity Fees : Pohang Canal Hall: Free
- Korean Info. Service : Available

- Weekdays 09:00-18:00

* Not available on weekends and public holidays

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Homigot Lighthouse (호미곶 등대)

- Address : 99, Homigot-gil, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-284-9814
- Parking :

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 19 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Yeongil Bay Hot Springs (영일만온천)

- Address : 21, Unje-ro 386beon-gil, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Ccapacity : 500 people (Male 250 people, Female 250 people)
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-285-0101
- Parking : Available
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)
- Use time
05:30-22:00


- Admission Fees : Adults 6,000 won / Children (ages 6 and under) 4,000 won
- Available Facilities : Hot springs baths, sauna, red clay ondol room, sleeping room, restaurants, snack bar, fitness center
- Parking Fees : Free

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Beopgwangsa Temple - Pohang (법광사 (포항))

- Address : 290, Sangeup-gil, Buk-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
※ Introduction Information
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-243-0178
- Parking :
- Rest date : N/A (Open all year round)


- Restrooms : Available
- Interpretation Services Offered : Not available

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 20 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

The POSCO Museum (포스코 역사관)

- Address : 14, Donghaean-ro 6213beon-gil, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do (Goedong-dong)
※ Introduction Information
- Ccapacity : 20-40 people
- Experienceable age : Group tours for 10 or more people or individual tours for a small number of people
- Experience guide : Tour of the museum
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-220-7720, 7721
- Parking : Large buses - Stop in front of the museum for passengers to alight and make a U-turn to the parking lot on the right side near the Tour Information Center.
Cars - Use the parking lot of the museum.
- Use time
Monday-Friday 09:00-18:00, Saturday & public holidays 10:00-17:00


- Shopping Information : Robot Café

- Admission Fees : Free of charge

- Available Facilities : Theme Zone, Employee's Gallery, and Founder's Gallery

- Interpretation Services Offered : English

- Reservation Info. for Foreigners : Reservations should be made online 2 days in advance.

- Visits can be made to both Pohang Steelworks and the POSCO Museum on Saturdays.

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 18 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Robo Life Museum (로보라이프 뮤지엄)

- Address : 39, Jigok-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do (Jigok-dong)
※ Introduction Information
- Ccapacity : 20-40 people
- Experienceable age : All ages
- Experience guide : Guided tour
Education programs
Creativity programs

* Refer to the website for details
- Inquiries and Guides
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-279-0427
- Parking :
- Rest date : Sundays and holidays
- Use time
Monday-Saturday 10:00, 13:30, 15:30 (Guided tour; entrance only available at set times)


- Admission Fees : Individuals 3,000 won / Groups (20 people or more) 2,000 won

* Separate fees apply to programs
- Available Facilities : Convenience amenities (robot cafe)
- Parking Fees : Free

- Korean Info. Service : Available
- Interpretation Services Offered : Not available
- Reservation Info. for Foreigners : Reservations should be made on the website. Foreign tourists can set up a visit through a travel agency.

This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 18 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto