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    Gangwon State Zone

    Sep 12(Fri), 2025 ~ Sep 21(Sun), 2025

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    General Information

    General information on provincial and metropolitan government offices is provided below.

    Resident Population

    The daytime population is about 3.03 million

    Area

    The area is approximately 16876 square kilometers.

    Major Industries

    ·Natural Product Biomaterials
    ·Ceramic Raw Materials and Materials
    ·Digital Healthcare

    Healthcare Services

    ·Kangwon National University Hospital
    ·Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital Hallym University
    ·Yonsei University Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
    ·Wonju Medical Center Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province
    ·Gangneung Dong-in Hospital
    ·Gangneung Medical Center Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province
    ·Gangneung Korea Hospital
    ·Gangneung Asan Medical Center
    ·Donghae Dong-in Hospital
    ·Donghae Hospital of the Korea Workers' Compensation & Welfare Service
    ·Taebaek Hospital of the Korea Workers' Compensation & Welfare Service
    ·Sokcho Medical CenterGangwon Special Self-Governing Province
    ·Sokcho Bogwang Hospital(Sokcho SamsungHospital)
    ·Samcheok Medical Center Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province
    ·Hongcheon Asan Medical Center
    ·Yeongwol Medical Center Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province

    Educational Institutions

    ·9 four-year universities
    ·7 junior colleges(2–3 year programs)

    Environment

    ·Our Gangwon Province is located in a mid-latitude temperate climate zone. However the towering Taebaek Mountains divide it into two distinct regions: the eastern Yeongdong and the western Yeongseo. While the Yeongseo region experiences hot summers and cold dry winters the coastal Yeongdong region has a very different climate with relatively mild winters cool summers and Beautifully abundant snowfall.

    Cultural Facilities

    ·Museums: 49
    ·Libraries: 65
    ·Sports Facilities (Public): 767
    ·Golf courses: 65
    ·Ski resorts: 9
    ·Motor racing circuits: 2

    Transportation Information

    ·Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province boasts a very convenient transportation system!
    ·First accessing Gangwon is easy from Incheon International Airport (ICN) Korea's main international hub. You can travel directly to various cities in Gangwon by express bus or KTX high-speed train ensuring excellent airport accessibility.
    ·Additionally the KTX high-speed rail network is incredibly well-developed. This allows for quick travel to Seoul and other major cities.You can reach Seoul in just about 1.5 to 2 hours by KTX making it ideal for weekend trips or enjoying cultural experiences!

    Major Tourist Attractions

    ·Gangneung City: Gyeongpodae (Gyeongpo Beach & Lake)
    ·Sokcho City: Seoraksan National Park
    ·Wonju City: Wonju Sogeumsan Suspension Bridge
    ·Chuncheon City: Nami Island
    ·Pyeongchang County: Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm

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