A Time to Heal a Tired Body and Mind

Cheoksan Hot Springs Footbath Park and the Thalassotherapy Center offer a unique experience available in Sokcho. Cheoksan Hot Springs, with strongly alkaline spring water around 50°C, is known to be effective for neuralgia, and the area also features a dense pine forest and a footbath park. The Thalassotherapy Center offers a healing program of hydrotherapy using mineral-rich deep seawater. Both are outstanding healing spots for soothing a tired body and mind.

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   Cheoksan Hot Springs District

   척산온천지구

   The Cheoksan Hot Springs District in Nohak-dong, on the road from Seorakdong to Haksapyeong and Misiryeong Pass, consists of two alkaline simple-spring hot spring towns. Its water is odorless and tasteless, with a distinctive faint blue tint.MoreLess

   

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   Sokcho Expo Tower

   속초엑스포타워

   Located along Cheongchoho Lake in Joyang-dong, Sokcho, the Expo Tower stands 73.4m tall and can hold around 100 people. From the observation deck, visitors can see the blue East Sea, Ulsanbawi Rock, and Daecheongbong Peak on Seoraksan, as well as a panoramic view of the city. The tower is especially beautiful at sunset and at night, and nearby is an observation platform for migratory birds at Cheongchoho Lake.MoreLess

   

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   Sokcho Expo Cruise Ship

   속초 엑스포유람선

   A sightseeing cruise ship operates from the Expo grounds in Joyang-dong, Sokcho, to Naksan in Yangyang-gun and Bongpo in Goseong-gun, allowing visitors to enjoy the East Sea and take in the stunning scenery of Seoraksan as seen from the coast.MoreLess

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