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T1 (T1)
627 Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Perfect place for T1 fans It is a space and goods shop for fans of the LoL pro game team T1 who enjoy e-sports. A life-sized figure of the legendary pro gamer Faker is at the entrance, and trophies won in previous LoL-related competitions are on display. It is a place where you can enjoy T1 up close by engraving your name on the same uniform as the players.
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Tabio[Tax Refund Shop](타비오)
58-9, Itaewon-ro 54-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
TABIO is a world-renowned sock specialty brand that best understands the wearer's feet. Through comfortable socks woven with skilled artisans' techniques and diverse designs, it improves the quality of life felt from the toes.
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Table of Craft [Tax Refund Shop](테이블오브크래프트)
4F, Ago Building, 16, Eonju-ro 173-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Table of Craft is a premium living brand that fills the table with the aesthetics of artistic craft. Through tableware and home decor items crafted by artisans, it turns daily meal times into a dignified culture.
Taean International Horticultural Healing Expo (2026 태안국제원예치유박람회)
400 Kkotjihaean-ro, Anmyeon-eup, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
As the world’s first horticultural healing expo, this year's Taean International Horticultural Healing Expo is held under the theme, “Finding a Healthy Future in Nature: Horticulture and Healing.” A variety of exhibition halls are featured throughout the venue. Visitors can explore special halls that highlight the importance of horticultural therapy, present the current landscape and future outlook of the industry, and trace its development over time. Dedicated exhibition spaces introduce outstanding products from leading companies by category, while experiential exhibits showcase advanced smart farm facilities from the region. In addition, the expo features vibrant outdoor attractions, including themed gardens, a healing garden, and a symbolic clock tower. Held in spring, the expo offers a wonderful opportunity for families to enjoy nature while discovering the healing power of horticulture.
Taean Lighting Festival (태안 빛축제)
200 Mageompo-gil, Nam-myeon, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Taean Lighting Festival takes place every day of the year, lighting up the evening. The festival first began as a humble idea by the local farmers, and now, it one of Taean's most fabulous attractions, bringing the night alive all year round with glamorous LED lights.
Taean Taeeulam Hermitage (태을암(태안))
78-132, Woni-ro, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Taeeulam Hermitage is well-known for Rock-carved Standing Buddha Triad, designated as National Treasure No. 307. Featuring gently smiling Buddhas, Taean’s Budda Triad has a unique formation with a smaller Bodhisattva figure set in the middle with two Buddha statues on the sides, being different from a typical triad which usually features a main Buddha in the middle surrounded by two Hyeopsi Bosal (Buddhist saint) on the sides. Taeeulam Hermitage is located on the western coast, providing opportunities to interact with China and Chinese culture but this also allowed for frequent appearances of foreign raiders. With this geographical background, Taean was able to accept Chinese precedent culture earlier than other areas and established excellent Buddhist cultural relics.
Taean Thalassotherapy Center (태안해양치유센터)
85-59 Dalsanpo-ro, Nam-myeon, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Taean Thalassotherapy Center is a dedicated marine wellness facility on Dalsanpo Beach in Nam-myeon, Taean-gun within Taeanhaean National Park. Drawing on mineral-rich coastal resources such as saline groundwater and peat from the West Coast, the center offers programs designed to support physical and mental well-being. It provides a restorative space for both relaxation and therapeutic experiences by blending travel with wellness.
Taeanhaean National Park (태안해안국립공원)
9, Gwisil-gil, Taean-gun, Chungcheongnam-do
Taeanhaean National Park includes nearly 130 islands in the area around Taean-gun, designated as a Slow City. The park has a picturesque landscape with beautiful beaches, rock formations, mountain peaks and sea cliffs. The area (328.99 ㎢) was designated as a national park in October 1978, and at present, nearly 250 different species of plants grow within its boundaries.
Taeansa Temple (태안사)
622-215, Taean-ro, Jukgok-myeon, Gokseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
Located on the foot of Dongnisan Mountain, Taeansa Temple was built by three monks during the reign of the Silla King, Gyeongdeok (742). Afterwards, Monk Hyecheol constructed a large temple with 132 rooms during Goryeo Taejo’s reign, which was established as a central seminary of the Dongnisan Mountain area. In the precincts there are four treasures, including Hyecheolguksa Sari Pagoda, Gwangjaseonsa Pagoda and Neungpagak. The temple was badly damaged during the Korean War and had been refurbished since then. An invigorating valley and a shady nook can be reached just 1.8 kilometers from the entrance of the temple. It is a popular trail during the fall, with its bright maple leaves.
Taebaeksan National Park (태백산 국립공원)
4778, Taebaeksan-ro, Taebaek-si, Gangwon-do
Taebaeksan Mountain range encompasses several peaks such as Yeongbong Peak (alt. 1,560 m), where in the past, people would conduct rites to venerate Heaven at Cheonjedan Altar; Janggunbong Peak (alt. 1,567 m), Munsubong Peak (alt. 1,517 m), and its summit of Hambaeksan Mountain (alt. 1,572 m). Taebaeksan Mountain serves as a home to diverse wild animals and plants, including several endangered species. The higher plains are covered with alpine vegetation. The mountain becomes hot pink with mountain rhododendron and azalea in the spring; green with thick forest and pristine waters in the summer; rainbow colored with changing leaves in the fall; and white with snow in the winter.
Taeha Coastal Trail and Daepunggam Cliff (태하 해안산책로 및 대풍감 (울릉도, 독도 국가지질공원))
Taeha-ri, Seo-myeon, Ulleung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Taeha Coastal Trail can be reached by crossing the pedastrian bridge next to Hwangtogul Cave. While crossing the bridge, visitors can enjoy murals of Taeha Village and a photo zone. Taeha Coastal Trail is made up of trachyte and agglomerate rocks, and boasts beautiful coastal scenery due to the unique topography eroded by the wind. It is also where one can observe tafoni, a honeycomb-shaped rocks that weathered by the reaction of salts contained in sea breezes. By taking the Taeha Hyangmok Tour Monorail for about 6 minutes and walking along the trail for about 20 minutes, visitors will reach Ulleungdo Lighthouse (Taeha Lighthouse) and the Hyangmok Geo Skywalk. Junipers in Daepunggam Cliff grew in weathered soil formed in the cracks of columnar joints, creating a unique ecological environment isolated from inland areas for a very long time. Due to its significance, Junipers were designated as natural monuments.
Taehwagang Donggulpia (태화강동굴피아)
306 Namsan-ro, Nam-gu, Ulsan
Taehwagang Donggulpia has transformed several artificial caves created by the Japanese military during the Japanese colonial period into a tourist attraction, originally intended for storing military supplies. Visitors can catch a glimpse of Ulsan's history and way of life during that era. Outside the caves, there is an artificial falls, and inside, various experiential zones such as the Cave Adventure Zone, Digital Sketch Experience Zone, and Lighting Art Zone offer diverse interactive experiences.
Taehwagang Maduhee Festival (태화강 마두희 축제)
38 Munhwaui-geori, Jung-gu, Ulsan
The Taehwagang Maduhee Festival, held in Ulsan, celebrates the traditional tug-of-war game known as Maduhee, which has been passed down for over 320 years. This summer festival offers a unique blend of activities, including the grand Maduhee tug-of-war, which invites everyone to join, and water-based programs on the Taehwagang River. The festival is known for its distinctive and engaging attractions.
Taehwagang National Garden (태화강 국가정원)
5 Saetgangnam-gil, Jung-gu, Ulsan
The Taehwagang River cuts across the heart of Ulsan and flows into Ulsan Bay, which is connected to the East Sea. The river basin, which stretches 36 kilometers from east to west and 28 kilometers from north to south, is mostly comprised of mountainous terrain, but there is fertile land on both sides of the river and at the southern end of the river. The river is presently an important source of drinking water for the citizens of Ulsan.The field around the midpoint of Taehwagang River was left abandoned for a long time before it was founded as Taehwagang National Garden, preserving nature while providing a resting spot to the citizens of Ulsan. The garden is over twice the size of Yeouido Park in Seoul, and consists of natural water and a lush bamboo forest, known as Simnidae Forest, along with canola and forage barley fields. Simnidae Forest was once in danger of demolition as part of the government's flood control plans but remains preserved thanks to community efforts. Preservation efforts led to turning the area into Taehwagang National Garden of today, which was recognized as Korea's second national garden in 2019.◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm - TV series"Death's Game"This is the place that Yee-jae, reborn as his mother, visited to remember his mother by. There are six thematic gardens along the Taehwagang River, all beautiful in their own unique ways. The view created a strong contrast with Yee-jae’s sad expression, creating a memorably tragic scene.
Taehwawon (태화원)
10 Chinatown-ro 59beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon
Now in its third generation, this Korean-Chinese restaurant, established in 1926, is one of the earliest in Incheon Chinatown and is renowned for preserving traditional flavors. Its signature Incheon Hyangto Jjajang (Incheon-style black bean sauce noodles) is crafted with the restaurant's own chunjang and seasonal ingredients, offering a richer, deeper taste than jjajangmyeon made with store-bought sauce. The restaurant also offers a vegetarian menu.
Taejogwan of the Royal Room (왕의지밀 태조관)
5218-26 , Chunhyang-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
Located in Jeonju, Wangui Jimil Taejogwan (‘Royal Room of King Taejo’) in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, is a hanok hotel combining hanok style with modern facilities - one of a group of hotels named after Joseon kings. The hotel has four bedrooms. The Gold and Silver rooms are equipped with a king-size bed and a jacuzzi, have paintings and embroideries on the wall, and (in the case of Gold) exposed timbers. The scenery beyond the windows is calm and beautiful. The hotel offers a hanok cafe and a place for group gatherings. Gyeonggijeon Shrine, with its portrait of King Taejo, and Jeonju Hanok Village are nearby.
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