Carino Says: In the west of Kim'chon you'll find the Chikchisa Temple (aka Jikjisa). That's one of the first Buddhist temples in Korea. That temple is famous for a monk called "Sa-myong" (Son'gun). He spent many years in Kumgangsan, fought the Japanese and became a national hero. The...
Grand Tourist Hotel: Mid-Range Accommodation
Carino Says: We just spend one night in this hotel. So I can't tell a lot about it. It's in Downtown!
Kyong Tong San Chyae Sik Tang: Restaurants around the Temple
Carino Says: After our visit in the Temple, we stopped by this local restaurant. I'm not sure about the name, because my hangul is not that good yet.... There are a few Restaurants in this area and all of them looked good. But watch out! Each of them has its own speciality. I had...
Carino Says: There are a few trains a day heading from Seoul to Kimch'on. The Fare depends on the class you buy. It takes about 3 hours from Seoul.
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We just spend one night in this hotel. So I can't tell a lot about it. It's in Downtown!
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