Guidebook for Ochang-eup, Cheongwon-gun

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Guidebook for Ochang-eup, Cheongwon-gun

Parks & Nature

Nice place to relax and to enjoy the lake!
오창호수공원
Nice place to relax and to enjoy the lake!
Quick round trip 90 min hike to a near mountain. Nice views of the town.
목령산
Quick round trip 90 min hike to a near mountain. Nice views of the town.
Nice park in the mountains with carpentry class, activities, and education. Also good for mountain biking and hiking.
미동산수목원
Nice park in the mountains with carpentry class, activities, and education. Also good for mountain biking and hiking.

Essentials

Credit cards with Visa Mastercard and Amex are all accepted. All of the price tag is tax included. General supermarket that has all essentials and foods.
HomePlus
8-11 Jungsimsangeop 1-ro
Credit cards with Visa Mastercard and Amex are all accepted. All of the price tag is tax included. General supermarket that has all essentials and foods.
Grocery store with fresh local produce. Also has a excellent bakery.
GreenMart
115-10 Ochangjungang-ro
Grocery store with fresh local produce. Also has a excellent bakery.

Getting Around

Train station with services to Daejeon and Jecheon available every 2 hours. Daily services to Seoul via Cheonan and Suwon. Trains stop at Shintanjin, Jochiwon, Osong, Cheongju, Jeungpyong, Eumsong, Judeok, Chungju, Shimtan. To head to Gangwon and North of Gyongsangbukdo, connect trains at Jecheon. High speed lines at Osong (refer to Osong Sation recommendations). Connections to conventional line services to Jeolla provinces and Seoul at Jochiwon Station, connections to Gyongsang provinces at Daejeon and Jochiwon station
오근장역
Train station with services to Daejeon and Jecheon available every 2 hours. Daily services to Seoul via Cheonan and Suwon. Trains stop at Shintanjin, Jochiwon, Osong, Cheongju, Jeungpyong, Eumsong, Judeok, Chungju, Shimtan. To head to Gangwon and North of Gyongsangbukdo, connect trains at Jecheon. High speed lines at Osong (refer to Osong Sation recommendations). Connections to conventional line services to Jeolla provinces and Seoul at Jochiwon Station, connections to Gyongsang provinces at Daejeon and Jochiwon station
Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, Estar Jet, and Jin Air services to Jeju (3~10 daily services per airline) Asiana Airlines services to Beijing, China. Korean Air services to Hangzhou, China. Seasonal and Charter services to Yanji, Dalian, Harbin, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenyang, and Ningbo. Airport has short and long distance bus services and a train station with exact same services to Ogeunjang Station
Cheongju International Airport
980 오창대로
Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, Estar Jet, and Jin Air services to Jeju (3~10 daily services per airline) Asiana Airlines services to Beijing, China. Korean Air services to Hangzhou, China. Seasonal and Charter services to Yanji, Dalian, Harbin, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenyang, and Ningbo. Airport has short and long distance bus services and a train station with exact same services to Ogeunjang Station
KTX (high speed train) services to major cities in Korea within 2 hours. Services to: Seoul/Haengshin/Seoul Yongsan/Gwangmeong/Cheonan-Asan Incheon Airport/Geomam Yeosu/Suncheon/Guregu/Jeonju/Namwon/Gokseong/Yeocheon Gwangju/Mokpo/Naju/Gimje/Jeongeup/Iksan Ulsan/Gyongju/Pohang Busan/Busan-Gupo/Dongdaegu Changwon/Changwon Central/Masan/Milyang/Jinju/Jinyeong Daejon/Seodaejeon/Geryong/Nonsan Services to Seoul-Yeongdeungpo and Suwon are not available.
Osong station
Osong-eup
KTX (high speed train) services to major cities in Korea within 2 hours. Services to: Seoul/Haengshin/Seoul Yongsan/Gwangmeong/Cheonan-Asan Incheon Airport/Geomam Yeosu/Suncheon/Guregu/Jeonju/Namwon/Gokseong/Yeocheon Gwangju/Mokpo/Naju/Gimje/Jeongeup/Iksan Ulsan/Gyongju/Pohang Busan/Busan-Gupo/Dongdaegu Changwon/Changwon Central/Masan/Milyang/Jinju/Jinyeong Daejon/Seodaejeon/Geryong/Nonsan Services to Seoul-Yeongdeungpo and Suwon are not available.
Long distance buses to: Seoul Nambu Terminal Seoul Dongbu Terminal Cheonan Suwon Jecheon/Taebek/Jeungpeong/Chungju/Yeongju/Andong Daejon Incheon
오창프라자
Long distance buses to: Seoul Nambu Terminal Seoul Dongbu Terminal Cheonan Suwon Jecheon/Taebek/Jeungpeong/Chungju/Yeongju/Andong Daejon Incheon

Everything Else

Building with nice stores, coffee shops, bakery, clothing shops, restraunt, etc.
올리브상가
315 Ochang-daero
Building with nice stores, coffee shops, bakery, clothing shops, restraunt, etc.
Golf course if you are a golf geek :)
Grand Country Club
14 Kkotwasan-gil
Golf course if you are a golf geek :)

Food Scene

Korean grill with excellent Galbi
수원성갈비
783-6 Yangcheong-ri
Korean grill with excellent Galbi
Very good Jjimdalk (soy-braised chicken) and Makguksoo (cold buckwheat noodles)
여자래막국수
788-1 Yangcheong-ri
Very good Jjimdalk (soy-braised chicken) and Makguksoo (cold buckwheat noodles)
It is a chain, but has decent Bossam (Braised Korean Pork) and other Korean dishes.
원할머니보쌈
821-4 Yangcheong-ri
It is a chain, but has decent Bossam (Braised Korean Pork) and other Korean dishes.

Sightseeing

Ancient wall in the mountains with excellent scenery. Accessible by public trnasportation
상당산성자연휴양림
Naesu-eup
Ancient wall in the mountains with excellent scenery. Accessible by public trnasportation