Goyang Special Tourist Zone (고양관광특구)

– Homepage
www.goyang.go.kr/visitgoyang

“Special tourist zones” are areas designated by law for the concentrated development of tourism infrastructure and services, including visitor guidance and promotional activities, with the aim of attracting international travelers. Among them is the Goyang Special Tourist Zone, which was established to draw both domestic and overseas visitors while positioning the city as an international tourism hub. The zone brings together key attractions such as KINTEX, a major venue for the MICE industry, along with Ilsan Lake Park, La Festa, Western Dome, One Mount, and Aqua Planet Ilsan. The area hosts a variety of cultural programming, including live performances, music contests, and seasonal festivals, reflecting its ongoing role as a hub for entertainment and tourism.

– Address : 1271-1 Jungang-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

※ Presentation Information
– Information and Guides
Goyang Tourism Information Center +82-031-905-8396

– Parking
Available

– Day Off
N/A (Open all year round)

– Operating Hours
Open 24 hr

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Goyang Tourist Information Center in Gyeonggi-do (고양관광정보센터)

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– Homepage
https://www.goyang.go.kr/
https://www.facebook.com/
https://www.instagram.com/goyang_tic/

 BTS street + RM mural
BTS member RM’s hometown is Ilsan, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do. He also mentioned Ilsan in his childhood when he gave a speech at the United Nations in 2018 under the theme of ‘Speak Yourself’. He attended Baekseok Elementary School and Shinil Middle School, and dreamed of becoming a ‘rapper’ since middle school. At the Goyang Tourist Information Center, there is a RM mural measuring 18m in x_width and 12m in x_height. In ‘Ma City’, there are lyrics such as “Lake Park is better than the Hangang River,” “La Festa and Western Dome that felt like home,” and “The Hugok Academy Village that raised me as a child” so it’s good to visit these places together.

⊙ BTMedi Inc. (주식회사 비티메디)

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BTMedi is a representative company specializing in medical tourism in Korea. It offers optimum medical services for international patients by leveraging its multi-year experience and expertise.
The company operates Koreamedis.com, the largest medical tourism platform in Korea. BTMedi’s one-stop concierge services, including hospital reservation, medical interpretation, and accommodation & transportation support, guarantee patients a comfortable and safe medical travel experience.
BTMedi puts the highest priority on customers’ health and satisfaction and offers customized medical solutions considering each patient’s individual needs. Enjoy your medical tour in Korea safely and comfortably with BTMedi, a trusted partner committed to providing the best medical experience.

⊙ medicity Co., Ltd (주식회사 메디씨티)

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MediCity Co., Ltd. is an integrated medical tourism platform with branches in Indonesia and Korea.
Through the K-MediTour program, it provides systematic support from initial consultation to treatment, accommodation, tourism, and post-care after returning home.
It collaborates with specialized hospitals to deliver personalized medical services and includes cultural experiences in Seoul and Gangwon.

⊙ Ohkims Dermatology Clinic (오킴스피부과의원)

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Ohkims Dermatology Clinic is a hospital that continues to strive, study, and stay ahead of the curve with a constant touch of care so that you can enjoy every moment as the best time of your life.
We are staffed exclusively by dermatology specialists.
Dr. Cho Hang-rae is a board-certified dermatologist and doctor of dermatology with a specialty in hair transplantation surgery. During his international residency in cosmetic dermatology at Mount Sinai University Hospital in Manhattan, New York City, he studied hair transplantation under Dr. Unger, a world-renowned hair transplantation expert.
Ohkims Dermatology Clinic also winds back time.
Our “Secret Well Aging Program” is different. 
With over 20 years of experience in the field of wellness aesthetic treatments, we are committed to achieving constant innovation based on our 20 years experience and delivering a sophisticated touch of skin science masters under the leadership of Dr. Cho Hang-rae.

⊙ House of Flowers and Lake / 꽃과 호수의 집

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– Homepage
https://blog.naver.com/youngm555

The House of Flowers and Lakes is a homestay in an apartment in Ilsan, Seoul Capital Area. There are two rooms: Narcissus has a double bed, private bathroom, and a terrace, while Moss Rose has two single beds and simpler furniture. The owner loves travelling, and souvenirs from around the world are on show in the shared kitchen and living room. A simple breakfast is provided free of charge. The apartment is close to Madu Station on Subway Line 3 and Baekma Station on the Gyeongui-Jungang Line. Nearby destinations such as KINTEX and Haengjusan Fortress are a 20-minute drive away.

⊙ Educational Broadcasting System (EBS방송국)

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– Homepage
global.ebs.co.kr

The Educational Broadcasting System is a public broadcaster in Korea, specializing in educational content and based at this location. It produces a wide range of programs, including entertainment, news, and children’s animation. Visitors have the opportunity to tour various facilities, such as broadcast studios and editing rooms, and can also meet characters from EBS shows.

⊙ Onemount Snowpark (원마운트 스노우파크)

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– Homepage
www.onemount.co.kr

Situated inside Hallyu World and KINTEX Land in Seo-gu, Ilsan, Onemount is the largest multi-cultural space in the northwest metropolitan region. It is housed in three buildings with two underground floors and nine aboveground floors, for a total surface area of 161,600 square meters. Aiming to be the best playground in the world, Onemount features a shopping mall, snow park, water park, and members-only luxury sports club, and organizes various performances, events, and parties year round.

Onemount Snowpark is an indoor winter theme park, the first of its kind in Korea. A variety of entertainment programs are organized on snow and ice. The snow park features 101 fun snow and ice activities, including a Santa Village with a North European concept, animal sleds, an ice lake, ice caves, and a snow hill where visitors can enjoy snow sledding in the snow all year round. This is the world’s first theme park where visitors can see the aurora and ice shows at the Fairy Tale Village, made of ice. Onemount Snowpark is set to be a popular tourist destination for both local and international tourists.

⊙ Appletree Dental Hospital (사과나무치과병원)

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Apple Tree Dental Hospital is a patient-centered, research-driven healthcare provider with a medical staff of 20 and more than 100 employees. We operate under five principles: trust, professionalism, communication, learning, and sharing. We are committed to advancing dental care by sharing our accumulated achievements in both practice and research. As a designated hospital serving foreign patients, we engage in international exchanges, hosting symposiums on dental implant procedures for Kazakh and Russian doctors and site visit programs. We also provide organized, high-quality medical services to international patients, offering advanced surgeries and treatments such as full dental implants, implant dentures, bone grafts, and incisionless implants at affordable prices for medical tourists from Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and other countries.

⊙ Café Morethanenough (카페몰댄커피)

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◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm – “Agency”
A scene where the friendship between Yoo Jeong-seok and Choi Jeong-min is deepens as they exchange playful yet earnest remarks about the importance of having a job and the challenges of their job task. The lofty ceilings and modern interiors reflect their contemporary realities, while the wooden-toned furniture and scattered plants symbolize their bond. The café is a popular filming location featured in various dramas.

Haklimjae (학림재)

– Homepage
https://haklimjaetest.modoo.at

Hakrimjae is a hanok stay in Taesan-ri, Janggun-myeon, Sejong City, Chungcheongnam-do. The house and yard are rented out as a unit. The hanok has three sleeping rooms, a kitchen, a living room, and two bathrooms. The living room has a beam projector and karaoke machine, making it an ideal space for meetings, corporate retreats and club outings;  traditional weddings and outdoor exhibition events are also held in Hakrimjae. Guests can hold an outdoor barbecue, or use the wood-fired furnace and cauldron. Vegetables and fruits from the house’s garden are provided by season, and woodcraft and traditional sauce making experiences are available on prior reservation.

– Address : 75-3 , Taesan-gil, , Sejong-si

※ Presentation Information
– Check-in Time
15:00

– Check-out Time
11:00

– Daily Rate
Available

– Amenities
Yes

– Parking Fee
Yes

– Number of Rooms
1

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Mok hyang jae / 목향재

– Homepage
https://blog.naver.com/chinawoo7351

Mokhyangjae in Sejong City, Chungcheongnam-do, is a hanok pension built in the style of a palace with beams and pillars of thick red pine. The exposed beam ceilings and hanji-covered sliding doors add to the feel of a grand old house. There’s a choice of rooms: Korean style ondol room (either 1-2 person or family-sized); a standard room with a bed and an attic; or deluxe room with a living room and an attic. The attic, equipped with comics and picture books, is a favorite space for children. There’s also a traditional tea house.

– Address : 33 , Mannam-ro 6-gil, , Sejong-si

※ Presentation Information
– Check-in Time
15:00

– Check-out Time
11:00

– Daily Rate
Available

– Amenities
Yes

– Parking Fee
Yes

– Number of Rooms
7

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⊙ Bangchukcheon Musical Fountain (방축천 음악분수)

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Located in Bangchukcheon Riverside Park, the fountain showcases vibrant water streams synchronized with lively music. It creates a captivating spectacle at night, making it a popular nighttime destination. It operates every evening from 20:30 to 20:50, from May to October. The park also features a waterfront plant-themed area, Sejong Plaza, and an ecology learning center.

Sejong Traditional Market (세종전통시장(4, 9일))

– Homepage
www.sejong.go.kr

First formed in 1931, Sejong Traditional Market is a regular traditional market that transforms into a larger fifth-day market on the 4th, 9th, 14th, 19th, 24th, and 29th of each month. Visitors can find fresh vegetables, fruits, seafood, and everyday goods at affordable prices. Popular snacks include handmade mandu with a 50-year tradition, as well as jjajangmyeon (black bean sauce noodles) and syrup-filled pancakes with nuts, which often draw long lines.

– Address : 42 Jochiwon 8-gil, Jochiwon-eup, Sejong-si

※ Presentation Information
– Fair Day
4th, 9th, 14th, 19th, 24th, 29th

– Information and Guides
+82-44-868-4209

– Opening Date
1931년

– Opening Hours
Varies by store

– Parking
Available

– Restroom
Available

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⊙ SEMIPUBLIC (세미퍼블릭)

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– Homepage
http://www.semipublic.co.kr/

As implied by its name, SEMIPUBLIC is a cultural art space that blends semi-public and semi-private qualities. A studio and local art community centered on creativity, it inspires artistic activities and expereinces using a variety of art materials, design books, and art installations. Visitors can experience the world of art and contemporary aesthetics as well as enjoy the perks of local city life.

⊙ Cheonghyang Ilsik (청향일식)

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Cheonghyang Ilsik is a Japanese restaurant specializing in seafood made with fresh fish and shellfish. In addition to serving delicious dishes, the restaurant also presents a traditional interior design complete with wooden and roof tiles.

⊙ Mihyang (미향)

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Mihyang is a seafood restaurant specializing in haemul-jjim (steamed seafood).

⊙ Sejong Culture & Arts Center (세종문화예술회관)

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– Homepage
www.sejong.go.kr

Located in Sejong Special Self-Governing City, the Sejong Culture & Arts Center is a multi-purpose cultural space for performances and exhibitions. It offers a variety of opportunities for local artists as well as a place to enjoy culture and arts for local residents.

⊙ Jocheon Lotus Park (조천연꽃공원)

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– Homepage
www.sejong.go.kr/tour/sub02_0713.do

Jocheon Lotus Park is an ecological park established by cultivating white lotus, red lotus, and water lilies on abandoned agricultural land. Developed on former farmland, the park blossoms with vibrant lotus flowers during the summer months of July and August. As visitors stroll along the deck path, they can relish the soothing sounds of Jocheon Stream. The pathway along the Jocheon Riverside is especially scenic in spring, adorned with cherry blossoms, earning it the name Jocheonbyeon Cherry Blossom Path. This provides a picturesque backdrop for flower viewing and photography.

⊙ La Foresta (라포레스타)

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– Homepage
www.instagram.com/cafe_laforesta

La Foresta is a café with a spacious outdoor garden. The interior has a cozy atmosphere with wood tones. The garden is adorned with various types of trees and flowers, creating a park-like ambiance. Signature drinks include foresta double latte, made with hazelnut milk and espresso, blood orange featuring blood orange infused tea, and dewy cherry mango, a refreshing blend of cherry tea with mango puree and coconut jelly.

Olive Young Sejong Dodam Branch [Tax Refund Shop](올리브영 세종도담점)

– Homepage
www.oliveyoung.co.kr

Olive Young is a popular health and beauty store showcasing the latest K-beauty trends. It offers a wide selection of skincare, makeup, and health products at affordable prices, making it a favorite among international visitors.

– Address : 1F, 583, Hannuri-daero, Sejong-si

※ Presentation Information
– Fair Day
Monday – Sunday

– Information and Guides
044-862-5290

– Opening Hours
11:00~23:00

– Parking
Available

– Restroom
Available

– Items for Sale
Perfume / cosmetics, Miscellaneous goods, Ginseng / herbal medicines / health supplements, Food products

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Bangchukcheon Musical Fountain (방축천 음악분수)

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Located in Bangchukcheon Riverside Park, the fountain showcases vibrant water streams synchronized with lively music. It creates a captivating spectacle at night, making it a popular nighttime destination. It operates every evening from 20:30 to 20:50, from May to October. The park also features a waterfront plant-themed area, Sejong Plaza, and an ecology learning center.

Olive Young AK Sejong Branch [Tax Refund Shop](올리브영 AK 세종점)

– Homepage
www.oliveyoung.co.kr

Olive Young is a popular health and beauty store showcasing the latest K-beauty trends. It offers a wide selection of skincare, makeup, and health products at affordable prices, making it a favorite among international visitors.

– Address : 1F, 411, Hannuri-daero, Sejong-si

※ Presentation Information
– Fair Day
Monday – Sunday

– Information and Guides
044-960-5290

– Opening Hours
10:30~20:30

– Parking
Available

– Restroom
Available

– Items for Sale
Perfume / cosmetics, Miscellaneous goods, Ginseng / herbal medicines / health supplements, Food products

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Bangchukcheon Musical Fountain (방축천 음악분수)

View detailed guide on Korea Trip Guide →

Located in Bangchukcheon Riverside Park, the fountain showcases vibrant water streams synchronized with lively music. It creates a captivating spectacle at night, making it a popular nighttime destination. It operates every evening from 20:30 to 20:50, from May to October. The park also features a waterfront plant-themed area, Sejong Plaza, and an ecology learning center.

⊙ Mok hyang jae / 목향재

– Homepage
https://blog.naver.com/chinawoo7351

Mokhyangjae in Sejong City, Chungcheongnam-do, is a hanok pension built in the style of a palace with beams and pillars of thick red pine. The exposed beam ceilings and hanji-covered sliding doors add to the feel of a grand old house. There’s a choice of rooms: Korean style ondol room (either 1-2 person or family-sized); a standard room with a bed and an attic; or deluxe room with a living room and an attic. The attic, equipped with comics and picture books, is a favorite space for children. There’s also a traditional tea house.

Olive Young Sejong Sodam Branch [Tax Refund Shop](올리브영 세종소담점)

– Homepage
www.oliveyoung.co.kr

Olive Young is a popular health and beauty store showcasing the latest K-beauty trends. It offers a wide selection of skincare, makeup, and health products at affordable prices, making it a favorite among international visitors.

– Address : 1F, 2022, Hannuri-daero, Sejong-si

※ Presentation Information
– Fair Day
Monday – Sunday

– Information and Guides
044-862-9426

– Opening Hours
11:00~22:00

– Parking
Available

– Restroom
Available

– Items for Sale
Perfume / cosmetics, Miscellaneous goods, Ginseng / herbal medicines / health supplements, Food products

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⊙ Geumgang Pedestrian Bridge (금강보행교)

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– Homepage
www.sejong.go.kr

Geumgang Pedestrian Bridge, a landmark of Sejong-si, opened in March 2022. It is the first two-story bridge in Korea, and its futuristic design inspired by the concept of traveling through time contributes to beautifying the city’s aesthetics. The upper part of the pedestrian bridge is equipped with a rest area, space for events and activities, and other convenience facilities, whereas the lower part is a bicycle-only road for safety and smoooth riding. 

⊙ BOK Art Center (비오케이아트센터)

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– Homepage
www.bokartcenter.co.kr

BOK Art Center is located in Bangok-dong, Sejong-si. It was opened in 2019 with the management philosophy of CEO I Gyu-sun, ‘Let’s create a happier living space.’ The center is equipped with a performance hall where various performances are held, a gallery where various exhibitions are held, a hobby factory specialized for kidults, a Ccume Baking Class where you can enjoy baking, a bookstore, and a cafe.

Olive Young Sejong Cheotmaeul Branch [Tax Refund Shop](올리브영 세종첫마을점)

– Homepage
www.oliveyoung.co.kr

Olive Young is a popular health and beauty store showcasing the latest K-beauty trends. It offers a wide selection of skincare, makeup, and health products at affordable prices, making it a favorite among international visitors.

– Address : 201, Hannuri-daero, Sejong-si

※ Presentation Information
– Fair Day
Monday – Sunday

– Information and Guides
044-863-4931

– Opening Hours
10:00~22:00

– Parking
Not available

– Restroom
Available

– Items for Sale
Perfume / cosmetics, Miscellaneous goods, Ginseng / herbal medicines / health supplements, Food products

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Bangchukcheon Musical Fountain (방축천 음악분수)

View detailed guide on Korea Trip Guide →

Located in Bangchukcheon Riverside Park, the fountain showcases vibrant water streams synchronized with lively music. It creates a captivating spectacle at night, making it a popular nighttime destination. It operates every evening from 20:30 to 20:50, from May to October. The park also features a waterfront plant-themed area, Sejong Plaza, and an ecology learning center.

Olive Young Sejong Bangok Branch [Tax Refund Shop](올리브영 세종반곡점)

– Homepage
www.oliveyoung.co.kr

Olive Young is a popular health and beauty store showcasing the latest K-beauty trends. It offers a wide selection of skincare, makeup, and health products at affordable prices, making it a favorite among international visitors.

– Address : 1844, Hannuri-daero, Sejong-si

※ Presentation Information
– Fair Day
Monday – Sunday

– Information and Guides
044-865-2682

– Opening Hours
10:30~22:30

– Parking
Not available

– Restroom
Available

– Items for Sale
Perfume / cosmetics, Miscellaneous goods, Ginseng / herbal medicines / health supplements, Food products

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ BOK Art Center (비오케이아트센터)

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– Homepage
www.bokartcenter.co.kr

BOK Art Center is located in Bangok-dong, Sejong-si. It was opened in 2019 with the management philosophy of CEO I Gyu-sun, ‘Let’s create a happier living space.’ The center is equipped with a performance hall where various performances are held, a gallery where various exhibitions are held, a hobby factory specialized for kidults, a Ccume Baking Class where you can enjoy baking, a bookstore, and a cafe.

⊙ Sejong Cultrual Center of Korean Tradition (세종전통문화체험관)

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– Homepage
www.jtchehum.com

The Sejong Cultrual Center of Korean Tradition provides visitors with an immersive experience of traditional Korean crafts and culture, capturing the essence of Korea. The exhibition and promotional halls showcase crafts and traditional paintings depicting the daily life and rituals of Buddhist temples, along with an interactive experience room. Visitors can participate in traditional arts activities such as samulnori (percussion performance), mask dancing, decorative painting, folk painting, and calligraphy. Cultural experiences include temple food workshops focusing on vegan and fermented dishes, as well as meditation, yoga, and tea ceremonies.

Olive Young Sejong Saerom Branch [Tax Refund Shop](올리브영 세종새롬점)

– Homepage
www.oliveyoung.co.kr

Olive Young is a popular health and beauty store showcasing the latest K-beauty trends. It offers a wide selection of skincare, makeup, and health products at affordable prices, making it a favorite among international visitors.

– Address : 1F, Onnuri Tower, 63, Saeromjungang-ro, Sejong-si

※ Presentation Information
– Fair Day
Monday – Sunday

– Information and Guides
044-862-6891

– Opening Hours
10:00~22:00

– Parking
Available

– Restroom
Available

– Items for Sale
Perfume / cosmetics, Miscellaneous goods, Ginseng / herbal medicines / health supplements, Food products

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Bangchukcheon Musical Fountain (방축천 음악분수)

View detailed guide on Korea Trip Guide →

Located in Bangchukcheon Riverside Park, the fountain showcases vibrant water streams synchronized with lively music. It creates a captivating spectacle at night, making it a popular nighttime destination. It operates every evening from 20:30 to 20:50, from May to October. The park also features a waterfront plant-themed area, Sejong Plaza, and an ecology learning center.

⊙ Mok hyang jae / 목향재

– Homepage
https://blog.naver.com/chinawoo7351

Mokhyangjae in Sejong City, Chungcheongnam-do, is a hanok pension built in the style of a palace with beams and pillars of thick red pine. The exposed beam ceilings and hanji-covered sliding doors add to the feel of a grand old house. There’s a choice of rooms: Korean style ondol room (either 1-2 person or family-sized); a standard room with a bed and an attic; or deluxe room with a living room and an attic. The attic, equipped with comics and picture books, is a favorite space for children. There’s also a traditional tea house.