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Dokdo (독도) - Homepage : dokdo.mofa.go.kr www.dokdo.go.kr - Tel : Located 87.4 kilometers away from Ulleungdo Island, Dokdo is an island on the east coast of Korea. Dokdo comprises two major islands called Dongdo (East Island), located at a latitude of 37°14'N and a longitude of 131°52'E, and Seodo (West Island), located at a latitude of 37°14'N and a longitude of 131°51'E. Designated as a Natural Monument, Dokdo is a protected natural reserve that serves as a home to several rare and endangered bird species. Civilian access to Dokdo was prohibited in accordance with Article 33 of Cultural Heritage Protection Act until March 24, 2005, when adjustments were made with the law, granting the public access to Dongdo and Seodo under certain conditions. Since then, continued adjustments have been made, such as abolishing the number restriction of daily visitors, allowing more visitors to appreciate the beauty of Dokdo. Dongdo, located on the southeastern coast, has a circumfe...

Dongnimmunbawi Rock [Ullengdo & Dokdo National Geopark] (독립문바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원)) - Homepage : www.ulleung.go.kr - Tel : Dongnimmunbawi Rock, situated on the East Island of Dokdo, is a striking formation resulting from the accumulation of volcanic ash. It projects prominently into the sea, its lower part sculpted by waves into an arch-like cave. This natural structure earned its name due to its resemblance to Dongnimmun Arch (Independence Gate) in Seoul, mirroring the iconic landmark's distinct architectural features. - Address : Dokdo-ri, Ulleung-eup, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-d ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Not available - Inquiries and Guides +82-54-790-6454 - Open date : - Parking : Not available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time Open 24 hr * Inaccessible during severe weather conditions - Admission Fees : Free 독립문바위 독립문바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원) (1) This work was created by the K...

Elephant Rock [Ulleungdo-Dokdo National Geopark] (코끼리바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원)) - Homepage : www.ulleung.go.kr/tour - Tel : +82-54-790-6182 Elephant Rock is situated approximately 500 meters off the northern coast of Ulleungdo Island and rises to a x_height of 50 meters. It derives its name from its remarkable resemblance to an elephant. This distinctive formation resulted from lava solidifying after a volcanic eruption, with the unique gap between what appears to be the elephant's trunk and its body sculpted over time by the relentless action of the waves. - Address : Hyeonpo-ri, Buk-myeon, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Not available - Inquiries and Guides +82-54-790-6454 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time Open 24 hr - Admission Fees : Free 울릉도 공암(코끼리바위)06 공암_02 공암_05 공암_06 공암_07 This work was created by the Korea Tourism ...

Bongnaepokpo Falls [Ullengdo & Dokdo National Geopark] (봉래폭포 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원)) - Homepage : www.ulleung.go.kr/tour - Tel : +82-54-790-6182 Nestled within the picturesque mountains of eastern Ulleungdo Island, Bongnaepokpo Falls stands as a majestic 30-meter high waterfall. Its formation traces back to the cooling of rocks following a volcanic eruption. This lush region is richly wooded, offering a delightful opportunity for a forest bathing during your hike. Moreover, the deck situated just beneath the waterfall serves as an ideal spot for capturing stunning photographs. Even in the heat of summer, the area remains pleasantly cool, thanks to the gentle breeze that naturally flows through the openings. - Address : Dodong-ri, Ulleung-eup, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Inquiries and Guides +82-54-791-9163 - Open date : - Parking : Available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use season : - Use time 0...

Three Brothers Cave Rock [Ullengdo-Dokdo National Geopark] (삼형제굴바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원)) - Homepage : www.ulleung.go.kr/tour - Tel : Three Brothers Cave Rock, towering approximately 44 meters high, is situated between the East Island and West Island of Dokdo. This geological formation is a result of volcanic activity; its lower section emerged from cooling lava following an eruption, while its upper part was shaped by the accumulation of volcanic ash. Over time, the relentless action of waves has sculpted the rock, forming caves in three different directions. This unique structure, resembling three pillars converging in mid-air, is the inspiration behind its name, Three Brothers Cave Rock. - Address : Dokdo-ri, Ulleung-eup, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Ccapacity : - Experienceable age : - Experience guide : Not available - Inquiries and Guides +82-54-790-6454 - Open date : - Parking : Not available - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) - Use sea...

Dokdo Haemultang (독도해물탕) - Homepage : - Tel : +82-61-283-1057 It is a place where you can enjoy Korean-style spicy seafood stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is spicy seafood stew. - Address : 24, Hadang-ro, 30beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do ※ Introduction Information - Main menu : Spicy Seafood Stew - Inquiries and Guides •1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-61-283-1057 - Menu : Spicy Seafood Stew / Spicy Braised Seafood - Open date : - Open time : 10:00-22:00 - Parking : - Reservation information : available - Rest date : Every Wednesday - Scale : - Seat : - Smoking : Non-smoking - License number : 19970503522 This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 21 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

SILLA ISABU DOKDO TUNA (신라이사부독도참치) - Homepage : - Tel : +82-33-641-5857 It is a store with takeout and delivery available, where you can taste good quality raw fish. This restaurant's signature menu is sliced raw tuna. This seafood restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. - Address : 67, Sorol-ro, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do ※ Introduction Information - Main menu : Sliced Raw Tuna - Inquiries and Guides •1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-33-641-5857 - Menu : Sliced Raw Tuna / Tuna Sushi - Open date : - Open time : 12:00-02:00 - Parking : available - Reservation information : available - Rest date : Open 24/7 - Scale : - Seat : - Smoking : Non-smoking - License number : 20030386766 This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 21 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Elephant Rock - Ulleungdo-Dokdo Geopark (코끼리바위 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원)) - Homepage : ulleung.go.kr - Tel : +82-33-791-2113 Elephant Rock in Ulleung-do Island was once connected to the island, but through years of wave erosion the rock was left alone in the middle of the ocean. Approximately 59 meters in x_height and 80 meters in length, there are various columnar joints throughout the rock. A 10 meter-high arch hole at the bottom of the rock looks like a trunk of an elephant, giving the name elephant rock. - Address : Hyeonpo-ri, Buk-myeon, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-54-790-6182 +82-33-791-2113~4 - Parking : This work was created by the Korea Tourism Organization for 21 years and opened as the first type of public Nuri. You can download it for free from the Korea Tourism Organization, https://kto.visitkorea.or.kr/eng.kto

Dokdo Island Observatory Cable Car (독도전망대 케이블카) - Homepage : www.ulleung.go.kr/tour - Tel : +82-54-790-6427 The Dokdo Island Observatory Cable Car, from which one can get a bird's eye view of Ulleungdo Island, is a must-see tourist attraction. Located inside the Dodong Yaksu Park, the cable car takes visitors up to Manghyangbong Peak. When the sky is really clear (about 50 days a year), you can see as far as Dokdo Island that is located 92 kilometers away. This is also the first place to view the rising sun in Ulleungdo Island. - Address : Dodong-ri, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do Within Yaksu Park ※ Introduction Information - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-54-790-6427 - Open period : N/A (Open all year round) * Subject to close during high wind. - Parking : - Parking fee : - Use fee : Individuals: Adults 7,500 won / Teenagers 5,500 won / Children & senior citizens 3,500 won Groups: Adu...

Dokdo Museum (독도 박물관) - Homepage : www.dokdomuseum.go.kr - Tel : +82-54-790-6432 Dokdo Museum was built in 1995 in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Independence of Korea and opened to the public in 1997. It exhibits the collection of Lee Jong-hak, the first director of the museum, as well as donations by groups associated with Dokdo. The first floor has three exhibition halls and a Main Hall, while the second floor has one exhibition hall, natural ecosystem video room, lobby with a view of Dokdo, and more. - Address : 90-17, Yaksuteo-gil, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do ※ Introduction Information - Inquiries and Guides • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-54-790-6432 - Parking : Available - Parking fee : - Rest date : N/A (Open all year round) * Museum is subject to closure due to circumstances on site. Please inquire in advance. - Use fee : Free - Use time : 09:00-18:00 * Last admission 30 minutes before c...