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Oct 24, 2026

Gangwon Comprehensive Museum

A museum in Singi-myeon, Samcheok, presenting natural history, ceramics, metalwork, folklore, religion, woodwork and stonework from multiple cultures. The KTO profile describes a collection of more than 20,000 objects.

Address
3016 Gangwonnambu-ro, Singi-myeon, Samcheok-si, Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province, South Korea
Nearby transit
KTO describes the museum as about 25 km or roughly 25 minutes by car from KTX Donghae Station; actual travel time varies with traffic.
Hours
Summer 08:00–19:00; winter 08:00–18:00. Listed as open year-round. The official page does not specify which months count as summer or winter; confirm before arrival. Adults KRW 9,000, children KRW 7,000. Parking available. Tel. +82-33-541-1523.
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Why it matters now

The official tourism guide gives different closing times for summer and winter but does not define the changeover months. Confirm the applicable hours for your date before traveling.

Why go

Explore diverse natural-history and cultural collections indoors, and see architecture inspired by historical East Asian design.

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Plan the visit

Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.

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Getting thereKTO describes the museum as about 25 km or roughly 25 minutes by car from KTX Donghae Station; actual travel time varies with traffic.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗3016 Gangwonnambu-ro, Singi-myeon, Samcheok-si, Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province, South Korea
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Summer 08:00–19:00; winter 08:00–18:00. Listed as open year-round. The official page does not specify which months count as summer or winter; confirm before arrival. Adults KRW 9,000, children KRW 7,000. Parking available. Tel. +82-33-541-1523.
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