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This is a list of beaches in South Korea .
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This is a list of beaches in South Korea .
Transportation in South Korea is provided by extensive networks of railways, highways, bus routes, ferry services and air routes that criss-cross the country. South Korea is the third country in the world to operate a commercial maglev train.
Incheon, officially the Incheon Metropolitan City (인천광역시), is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883. Today, about 3 million people live in the city, making it South Korea's third most-populous city after Seoul and Busan.
Incheon International Airport (IIA) (Korean: 인천국제공항) is the largest airport in South Korea, the primary airport serving the Seoul Capital Area, and one of the largest and busiest airports in the region. As of 2020, it has been rated as the world's fourth best and one of the cleanest airports by Skytrax along with Singapore Changi Airport and Tokyo Haneda Airport.
Jeju Island is the largest island in South Korea, located in the Jeju Province. The island lies in the Korea Strait, below the Korean Peninsula, south of the South Jeolla Province. Jeju is the only self-governing province in South Korea, meaning that the province is run by local inhabitants instead of politicians from the mainland.
Tourism in South Korea refers to the tourist industry in the Republic of Korea. In 2012, 11.1 million foreign tourists visited South Korea, making it the 20th most visited country in the world, and the 6th most visited in Asia. Most non-Korean tourists come from other parts of East Asia such as Japan, China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. The recent popularity of Korean popular culture, often known as the "Korean Wave", in these countries has increased tourist arrivals. Seoul is the principal tourist destination for visitors; popular tourist destinations outside of Seoul include the major coastal city of Busan, the Seorak-san national park, the historic city of Gyeongju and subtropical Jeju Island. Traveling to North Korea is not normally possible without a special permission, but in recent years organized group tours have allowed groups of South Korean citizens to visit Mount Kumgang.
Yeongjong Island is an island off the west coast of the city of Incheon, South Korea, which contains Incheon International Airport as well as small villages, farms, and beaches. The previously separate Yongyu, Sammok, and Sinbul Islands have been joined to Yeongjong Island by an area of reclaimed land built for the construction of the airport. The island is an exclave of Incheon Metropolitan City's Jung-gu district, and is accessed via two bridges, Yeongjong Bridge connecting to Seo-gu and Incheon Bridge connecting to Songdo.
Eastar Jet (ESR) is a low-cost airline with its headquarters in Banghwa-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul. On January 7, 2009, Eastar Jet made its maiden flight from Gimpo International Airport to Jeju International Airport. Now, the airline operates a scheduled passenger network to 14 destinations in eight countries. Its main base is Gimpo International Airport, with a hub at Jeju International Airport.
The 2012 season was Busan IPark's thirtieth season in the K-League in South Korea. Busan IPark will be competing in K-League and Korean FA Cup.
The 2012 Suwon Samsung Bluewings season was Suwon Samsung Bluewings's seventeenth season in the K-League in South Korea. Suwon Samsung Bluewings is competing K-League and Korean FA Cup.
The 2012 season was Jeju United FC's thirtieth season in the K-League in South Korea. Jeju United FC will be competing in K-League and Korean FA Cup.
Korea Polytechnics mean two or three-years public vocational school in South Korea. It has 11 colleges in 34 cities.
The 2013 season was Incheon United's ninth season in the K-League in South Korea. Incheon United competed in K League Classic and Korean FA Cup. It also marked the tenth anniversary of the club's founding and Kim Bong-Gil's first full season as manager.
Gyeyangsan is a mountain located in Incheon, South Korea. It has an elevation of 395 m (1,296 ft). Its elevation makes it the second highest in Incheon, next to Manisan (Incheon) which is located in Gwanghwa Island. From the top of the mountain, Gimpo Airport is visible, with a view of Seoul to the east, various islands such as Gwanghwa Island and Yeongjongdo in the west, Goyang in the north, and a whole view of Incheon to the south. It is considered a symbol representing Incheon.
The 2014 season was Incheon United's tenth season in the K-League in South Korea. Incheon United competed in the K-League and the Korean FA Cup.
Busan IPark is a South Korean football club based in Busan. During the 2014/15 campaign they will be competing in the K League Classic and the Korean FA Cup.
The 2015 season was Incheon United's eleventh season in the K-League in South Korea. Incheon United competed in the K League Classic and the Korean FA Cup.
Membership Training (MT) is an event held among university students in South Korea. These events last roughly two days and are considered a free-form training session, where students spend time socializing with peers in the same academic majors or clubs, often at a remote location.
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