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Oct 12, 2026

Sokcho City Museum

A city museum presenting Sokcho's prehistoric traces, fishing and folk cultures, and the lives of displaced communities. It connects with the nearby Displaced People's Folk Village and Balhae History Hall.

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Why it matters now

Sokcho City's tourism guide lists March–October 9 a.m.–6 p.m. and November–February 9 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Mondays and January 1. Check separate fees and arrangements for village exhibitions and activities.

Why go

Understand Sokcho beyond mountains and beaches through stories of migration, fishing and local tradition. Children's activities may run on selected days.

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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 thereFind directions on NAVER Map ↗강원특별자치도 속초시 신흥2길 16
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →3~10월 09:00~18:00, 11~2월 09:00~17:00. 매주 월요일·1월 1일 휴관(공휴일·특별운영은 확인).
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