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Sokcho Travel Guide

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Sokcho is a city in Gangwon. It has a population of around 75,000. It's quite a sleepy city and is known as a gateway to Soerak-san National Park.

Contents

Understand

There are tourist information kiosks beside both the intercity and express bus terminals.

Get in

Buses leave from Seoul to Sokcho every 30 minutes.

No trains serve Sokcho.

Sokcho also serves as the terminal for Russian ferries.

Get around

Sokcho is a sprawling city. The buses are infrequent for a Korean city. The two bus terminals (intercity and express) are some distance from one another. City buses leave regularly for Seoraksan National Park. The bus leaves irregularly for Osaek (south Seoraksan) from the intercity bus terminal.

See

Do

Buy

If you're lost without an essential and are having trouble finding it try the E-mart near the express bus terminal.

Eat

Sokcho is known for raw fish. It can be quite expensive in restaurants. W70000 for two.

Drink

Sleep

Get out

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