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Sunshine Studio (논산 선샤인스튜디오)

Sunshine Studio (논산 선샤인스튜디오)

2024-11-04

90 Bonghwang-ro, Yeonmu-eup, Nonsan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Originally established as the set for the drama "Mr. Sunshine", it has since garnered interest as a filming location for historical dramas such as "Pachinko" and "Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938". It is currently open to the public as a tourist attraction. Strolling through Sunshine Studio in costumes of the era, one feels as if they've stepped into the bustling Hanseong of the 1900s.

Park Habio Water Kingdom Water Park & Jjimjil Spa (파크하비오 워터킹덤&스파)

Park Habio Water Kingdom Water Park & Jjimjil Spa (파크하비오 워터킹덤&스파)

2024-11-04

111 Songpa-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul

In the episode “Proxy Vacation,” where the members of Running Man take a summer vacation on behalf of the viewers, they are seen enjoying swimming and sliding in a cool pool. This refreshing vacation spot is the Water Kingdom & Spa in Songpa Park Habio. This indoor water park, open 365 days a year regardless of the weather, offers a variety of fun activities. If you get tired after playing in the water all day, you can also rest and recharge in the spa.

Woojebong Observatory (거제 우제봉전망대)

Woojebong Observatory (거제 우제봉전망대)

2024-11-01

23 Haegeumgang 3-gil, Nambu-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

At Woojebong Observatory, which offers a panoramic view of Woojebong and Haegumgang, you can see the actual backdrop of the final scene where the character Park Pyeong-ho meets his fate in the movie "Hunt." The picturesque Haegumgang, which is one of Korea's 40 scenic spots, and the dense camellia forest path, create the trademark scenery of Woojebong Observatory.

Yeongnangho Lake Beombawi Rock (범바위)

Yeongnangho Lake Beombawi Rock (범바위)

2025-01-31

140 Yeongnanghoban-gil, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do

Located close to Yeongnangho Lake, the Beombawi Rock is one of the 8 Scenic Views of Sokcho. Its name comes from its shape, which resembles a tiger, beom in Korean. From the top of the Rock, visitors can enjoy the breathtaking view of the East Sea, Seoraksan Mountain, Ulsanbawi Rock, and Yeongnangho Lake Lake all at once.  

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - "Decision to Leave (2022)"
The filming location of Gireumbong Peak in Gusosan Mountain is a fictitious location where a mysterious death occured. Beombawi Rock has a shape that looks like a crouching tiger, showing its magnificent stance. From Beombawi Rock, one can overlook the refreshing scenery of Yeongnangho Lake. Contrary to the movie's portrayal, it's not 138 stories high; it's about a 5-minute walk from the entrance to the Beombawi Rock.

Gasan Supia (가산수피아)

Gasan Supia (가산수피아)

2024-11-01

105 Hakhadeulan 2-gil, Gasan-myeon, Chilgok- gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - "Alchemy of Souls"
The place that was the backdrop for Songlim, where the most powerful spellcasters (shamans) of the land of Daeho (Daehoguk) in Alchemy of Souls resided, is Gasan Supia. It is a vast private garden with verdant forests and herb gardens all year round. Beyond the dense forest pathways seen in the drama, the location boasts attractions such as a pink muhly field, a cafe, and themed gardens. It is a delightful place to visit.

The Phoenix Jeju Glass House (글라스하우스)

The Phoenix Jeju Glass House (글라스하우스)

2024-11-04

107 Seopjikoji-ro, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - "The Witch: Part 2. The Other One"
The Phoenix Jeju Glass House, located on Seopjikoji Cape, served as a filming location for the mysterious mansion of the head chief in the Witch project. In the Glass House's Mint Restaurant, visitors can enjoy expansive sea views from any spot, making it a unique and scenic dining experience.

Suokpokpo Waterfall (수옥폭포)

Suokpokpo Waterfall (수옥폭포)

2024-11-01

19 Suokjeong 1-gil, Yeonpung-myeon, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Originating from Sobaeksan Mountain, the stream cascades into a picturesque valley and culminates in a refreshing waterfall. As it plunges from a x_height of approximately 20 meters, one can't help but feel invigorated. Suokpokpo Waterfall is a three-tiered cascade, with the upper layers resembling steps. The harmonious union of the waterfall and pavilion creates a scenic view frequently sought after in film and historical drama productions.

Dori Village Ginkgo Tree Forest (도리마을은행나무숲)

Dori Village Ginkgo Tree Forest (도리마을은행나무숲)

2024-11-01

35-102 Do-ri, Seo-myeon, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

A thick forest formed by densely planted ginkgo trees. In the fall, the golden ginkgo leaves color the forest. Noted as a wedding photo shoot hotspot, it's where Kang-ho found the twins' bouncy ball. As you wander through the village, read the beautiful phrases written on the walls, and capture a perfect shot amidst the ginkgo forest.

Goesan Natural Dream Park (자연드림파크(괴산))

Goesan Natural Dream Park (자연드림파크(괴산))

2024-11-01

240 Jayeondream-gil, Chilseong-myeon, Goesan-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Featured in movie "Honey Sweet," where V&B Research Center, a place Researcher Chiho worked, was filmed. The park features an eco-friendly agricultural restaurant, cafe, beer bar, singing room, sauna, bowling alley, arcade, billiards, movie theater, and hotel. It's a cultural hub that offers craft workshop tours, inspection center tours, and experience programs such as healing culinary sessions and crafting your own souvenirs.

Bunam Beach (부남해변)

2024-11-01

Bunam Beach Road, Geundeok-myeon, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - "Decision to Leave"
The magical sea in the ending scene was created by combining three coastlines. Bunam Beach is a small, scenic beach with clear waters and tranquil waves. Compared to other nearby beaches, this hidden gem feels like a place where unspoken secrets might unravel.