Pohang City, a harmonious blend of nature, ocean, and culture, is a leading coastal tourism destination offering diverse charms throughout the year. From scenic seaside attractions like Homigot Sunrise Square and Yeongildae Beach to history- and experience-rich sites such as Guryongpo Modern History Street and the Pohang Ship Experience Center, the city offers abundant sights and activities. As the heart of Korea’s steel industry, Pohang also features industrial tourism resources, allowing for a variety of themed trips. Easily accessible from anywhere in the country by train or express bus, Pohang is ideal for all types of travel — from leisurely walks in nature to marine activities and cultural explorations with family. For those planning a trip to Pohang, here are some of the most beloved spots among locals and visitors alike. Discover Pohang's attractions now and start planning your own journey!
Based on ROIKU mobility service tourist taxi travel data, here are 8 of the most visited attractions in Pohang.
Homigot Sunrise Square, famous for its “Hand of Harmony” sculpture and stunning sunrise views, is a top choice for many travelers. The Guryongpo Japanese House Street, known as a popular filming location, is also a must-visit on any Pohang itinerary. The city’s largest park, Hwanho Park, offers diverse sights and activities and is especially famous for Space Walk, a structure that makes you feel as if you're walking in space. Other highlights include The Haven Café with its relaxing ocean views, Pohang Canal for boat rides and nightscapes, and Jukdo Market — bustling with fresh seafood including raw fish and dried herring — where visitors can enjoy both shopping and local flavors.
Here’s a guide to Pohang’s recommended attractions to help with your travel plans.
Homigot is known as one of the first sunrise spots in Korea. The plaza features the paired Hands of Harmony sculptures in sea and on land, plus a millennium memorial hall and torch tower. Come for New Year sunrise or any clear morning to enjoy wide ocean views and easy seaside walks.
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Guryongpo Japanese House Street preserves wooden homes, shops, and a school from the early modern era. Cafes, small museums, and tea houses now fill the lanes, making it a gentle walk through history and culture. A filming site for popular dramas, the hillside view over the fishing town is a classic photo stop.
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This coastal park retells the legend of Yeonorang and Seonyeo with sculptures and trails above the open sea. At Gwebigo, a media art hall, the legend comes to life for children and adults alike. Come for an easy walk with ocean breezes and sunset colors.
04-06(Mon) Día de descanso regular
04-07(Tue) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-08(Wed) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-09(Thu) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-10(Fri) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-11(Sat) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-12(Sun) 09:00 ~ 18:00
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Hwanho Park is Pohang s largest urban park with a museum, library, kids play areas, fountains, and viewpoints. The highlight is Space Walk, a striking steel walkway that feels like walking the sky while looking over Yeongil Bay. Operations may pause due to wind or weather, so check conditions before you go.
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Cafe The Haven faces a wide open sea view with photo friendly terraces and cozy corners for a slow break. Drinks and desserts are well liked, and an attached pension lets you stay to enjoy sunrise and night waves. A calm coastal stop to reset during a Pohang trip.
04-06(Mon) 09:00 ~ 21:00
04-07(Tue) 09:00 ~ 21:00
04-08(Wed) 09:00 ~ 21:00
04-09(Thu) 09:00 ~ 21:00
04-10(Fri) 09:00 ~ 21:00
04-11(Sat) 09:00 ~ 21:00
04-12(Sun) 09:00 ~ 21:00
아메리카노 : 6,000 KRW
카페라떼 : 6,500 KRW
아몬드라떼 : 7,000 KRW
바닐라라떼 : 7,000 KRW
Completed in 2014, Pohang Canal links Dongbin Bridge and the Hyeongsan River for roughly 8 to 10 km. Cruise boats, riverside walks, and bike rentals make it an easy city outing. Visit the four story canal center for a pier, exhibits, and an observatory, and stay for beautiful evening lights.
04-06(Mon) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-07(Tue) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-08(Wed) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-09(Thu) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-10(Fri) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-11(Sat) 09:00 ~ 18:00
04-12(Sun) 09:00 ~ 18:00
입장료 free
Jukdo Market is the largest traditional market on the east coast of Gyeongbuk with around 1,500 stalls. Enjoy fresh raw fish at value prices all year, and shop for seafood and dried goods. Try local favorites such as mulhoe, abalone, and gwamegi for a full taste of Pohang.
04-06(Mon) 08:00 ~ 22:00
04-07(Tue) 08:00 ~ 22:00
04-08(Wed) 08:00 ~ 22:00
04-09(Thu) 08:00 ~ 22:00
04-10(Fri) 08:00 ~ 22:00
04-11(Sat) 08:00 ~ 22:00
04-12(Sun) 08:00 ~ 22:00
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Bogyeongsa is a thousand year old temple founded in the Silla period, home to multiple Treasures and cultural properties. A flat approach makes visits easy, and nearby Naeyeonsan valleys offer fine hikes. Stroll quiet halls, view heritage pieces, and find a peaceful moment for prayer at Yeongsanjeon.
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일출시~일몰시
입장권 : 3,500 KRW (adult)
입장권 : 2,000 KRW (Teenager)
입장권 : 2,000 KRW (soldier)
포항시민 입장권 : 2,000 KRW (adult)
Pohang is a captivating, multi-themed tourist city offering a variety of travel experiences. However, as a coastal city, the weather can change frequently, introducing variables to your trip. The distances between attractions can also make it inconvenient to explore multiple sites without a car. Relying solely on public transportation can be time-consuming, with long intervals between buses, making it harder to enjoy a relaxed and comfortable journey compared to traveling by private vehicle.
To reduce these inconveniences, LOYQU provides convenient transportation services between attractions. If you want to explore Pohang’s popular destinations at a relaxed pace, we recommend taking a LOYQU taxi tour.
LOYQU es un servicio de movilidad a medida para viajeros. En colaboración con taxistas turísticos certificados por gobiernos locales, brindamos un servicio altamente confiable para recorrer destinos más rápido y de forma más conveniente que con transporte público. Con la guía de conductores experimentados, recibirá recomendaciones de restaurantes y lugares de moda y disfrutará sin preocuparse por el estacionamiento. Especialmente útil cuando el transporte público es incómodo o los puntos turísticos están alejados. De principio a fin, con LOYQU vivirá un viaje seguro y cómodo.
Los conductores veteranos de LOYQU son profesionales formados en taxi turístico: amables y con amplio conocimiento de los destinos. Aunque el plan cambie por el clima o no esté definido, podrá seguir disfrutando con los lugares recomendados. Las tarifas de servicio del conductor están incluidas en LOYQU, por lo que no necesita preocuparse por propinas o comidas. Con cualquier conductor, vivirá un viaje satisfactorio.
Con LOYQU Taxi Tour, cualquiera puede viajar libremente sin licencia. Es especialmente útil en ciudades donde las atracciones están alejadas y el transporte público es poco práctico. Puede usar el taxi libremente dentro del tiempo establecido, lo que resulta económico y ahorra tiempo y energía para disfrutar al máximo del viaje.
La aplicación móvil de LOYQU ofrece aún más funciones. Puede planificar rápidamente su viaje a través de rutas recomendadas por ciudad y elegir a su conductor preferido mediante reseñas. Seleccione su ciudad, atracciones y conductor deseados a través de la aplicación y disfrute de su viaje libremente.
Este artículo ha sido reconstruido a partir de la publicación original en el blog de Naver. Consulte el original para más detalles.
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