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Asan-si Hot Springs Special Tourist Zone (아산시 온천 관광특구)

Asan-si Hot Springs Special Tourist Zone (아산시 온천 관광특구)

12.7Km    2024-03-15

1459 Oncheon-daero, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

The Asan-si Hot Springs Special Tourist Zone encompasses three major hot springs: Onyang, Dogo, and Asan Hot Springs. Onyang Hot Springs is the oldest hot springs complex in Korea, and Dogo Hot Springs is famous as a therapeutic destination. Asan Hot Springs is situated north of Asan and features a unique water park that utilizes the natural hot springs water. All three locations are equipped with hotels that provide guests with direct access to the therapeutic waters.

Eco Healing Red Clay Trail (에코힐링 황톳길)

Eco Healing Red Clay Trail (에코힐링 황톳길)

12.7Km    2024-02-22

159 Gongwon-ro, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

The Eco Healing Red Clay Trail is located along the border of Cheonan and Asan. This 2.5km walking path is intended for barefoot hiking, featuring both mats and red clay surfaces. It links to conventional hiking trails that ascend into the mountains. The surrounding forest offers opportunities for forest bathing, with the chance to spot small wildlife among the trees. For relaxation, pavilions and chairs are dispersed along the trail, and facilities for foot washing are available at the end of the trail.

ON City Hotel / 오엔시티호텔

ON City Hotel / 오엔시티호텔

12.9Km    2025-03-18

105, Buldang 4-ro, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

ON City Hotel is a premium business hotel in Cheonan. The hotel is located in Buldang-dong, the center of transport, culture, and shopping in the Cheonan and Asan region, and just a 5-minute drive away from the KTX Cheonan Asan Station. Opened in 2016, ON City Hotel boasts of clean and up-to-date facilities. The 159 rooms provide a pleasant and modern space equipped with a smart digital system. Some of the rooms even have an LG Styler, which disinfects and irons clothes. There are a variety of facilities such as a conference room for large-scale events; a ballroom for weddings, parties and group events; a meeting center for business meetings; City Cafe; restaurant Cucina; Roof Top Garden that only opens in the summer; fitness center; and man-only sauna. The hotel is close to the Cheonan City Hall and the industrial district, offering convenient access to major tourist attractions in the region as it takes about 20 minutes to the Independence Hall of Korea; 15 minutes to Hyeonchungsa Temple; 17 minutes to Oiam Folk Village; 7 minutes to Mediterranean Village; 25 minutes to Asan Spavia; and 30 minutes to Dogo Spa.

Dangjin Sapgyoho Lake (당진 삽교호)

Dangjin Sapgyoho Lake (당진 삽교호)

13.8Km    2024-02-27

100 Sapgyocheon 3-gil, Sinpyeong-myeon, Dangjin-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Dangjin Sapgyoho Lake is a tourist destination where visitors can enjoy views of the Seohaedaegyo Bridge, the lake, and the sea all at once. Historically, it served as an important sea route to China, and now it functions as a tourist attraction with various facilities. There are plenty of attractions to enjoy, including a marine park utilizing retired naval ships, a marine-themed science museum, and an amusement park.

Asan Rail Bike (아산레일바이크)

Asan Rail Bike (아산레일바이크)

14.2Km    2024-02-21

199-7, Asanman-ro, Dogo-myeon, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Asan Rail Bike was refashioned from a disused railway and station. The 4.8 km-long round-trip course allows visitors to ride the rail bike for about 40 minutes. The charmingly rural landscape seen from the rail bike changes with the seasons. 

Lee YoungJun Clinic of Korean Medicine (이영준한의원)

15.4Km    2025-10-23

(4th-5th Floors, Yongam Building), 388 Bongjeong-ro, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Lee YoungJun Clinic of Korean Medicine is a non-surgical treatment hospital that addresses the structural imbalance of the body and the abnormalities of the cerebral nervous system caused by the imbalance through total body treatment (TBT) by balancing the jaw joint to build the body's immunity and self-reproductive power and help the body heal itself. 
We treat common conditions such as temporomandibular disorders, herniated discs, and pain diseases, as well as rare and incurable diseases and systemic diseases such as dystonia, Tourette's syndrome, fibromyalgia, and trigeminal neuralgia.
Currently, as a registered hospital serving foreign patients, we have received more than 200 international patients from 45 countries around the world. We continue to share our numerous clinical cases for different diseases through our YouTube channel. We also strive to promote advancements in medical technology at our hospital through various publications and ongoing seminars every year.

World Flower Botanical Garden (세계꽃식물원)

World Flower Botanical Garden (세계꽃식물원)

15.6Km    2022-12-26

37-37, Asanman-ro, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

World Flower Botanical Garden opened to the public in 2004 and sees 15,000~20,000 visitors every year. This internationally recognized garden is Korea's largest greenhouse garden that features over 3,000 species of plants and flowers. To cultivate gardening culture in Korea, the garden founded LIAF Garden Center, acronym for "Life is a Flower." The garden center offers diverse gardening programs and products.

Arario Sculpture Plaza (아라리오 조각광장)

Arario Sculpture Plaza (아라리오 조각광장)

16.7Km    2024-09-04

43 Mannam-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

The Arario Sculpture Plaza is visited by over 70,000 people a day, being located outside the Arario Gallery Cheonan, between Cheonan Bus Terminal and Shinsegae Department Store. The plaza is decorated minimally, with just stone benches to enjoy the 30 works of art installed.

Nblgaok (앤블가옥)

Nblgaok (앤블가옥)

17.2Km    2024-02-22

1, Wongeori 13-gil, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Nblgaok is a cultural complex located in the old city center of Cheonan. It contains a bookstore, café, restaurant, a meeting place, a ceramics workshop, and a guesthouse. The first floor has the bookstore [Bobuart] and the café [Dongyang Chwimi]. The second floor has the [Wongeori Sikdang] and the rental space [Binkan]. The third floor is home to the ceramic workshop [Hwamyodo], and the fourth floor has the guesthouse [Maroco Stay]. 

Gangdanggolgyegok Valley (강당골계곡)

Gangdanggolgyegok Valley (강당골계곡)

17.2Km    2024-02-22

510, Gangdang-ri, Songak-myeon, Asan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Gangdanggolgyegok Valley is located at the northern foot of Gwangdeoksan Mountain at the boundary between Asan and Cheonan, through which the Oeamcheon Stream flows. The valley has clear water and a lush forest, making it a great place for forest bathing and summertime swimming. Gwangdeoksan Mountain also has excellent hiking trails. The village has campgrounds and pensions for accommodations, along with several restaurants.