Feel the Rhythm of Korea: Pohang Hip-Hop

Cheongha Market

청하시장

Small-town coastal market in the Cheongha area, known for local seafood and seasonal produce.

Coast of Pohang

포항해안

Dramatic coastal cliffs and rock formations along the eastern seaboard, shaped by volcanic geology.

Guryongpo Port

구룡포항

Historic fishing port with a preserved Japanese colonial-era street and fresh sashimi restaurants.

Homigot

호미곶

One of the peninsula's easternmost points, famous for the 'Hands of Harmony' bronze sculpture greeting Korea's first sunrise each New Year.

Jukdo Market

죽도시장

Pohang's largest traditional market and the go-to spot for gwamegi (semi-dried herring), the city's signature winter delicacy.

Park 1538 (POSCO Museum)

파크 1538

POSCO's corporate museum named after steel's melting point (1,538 C), tracing Pohang's transformation from fishing village to steel capital.

Pohang Station

포항역

KTX terminus on the Donghae line, gateway to the East Coast from Seoul in about 2 hours.

Space Walk

우주 유영

Korea's largest walkable art installation: 25 m high, 333 m of steel track, 717 steps. Built with 317 tons of POSCO steel. Surpassed 2 million visitors by 2023.

Yeongildae Pavilion

영일대

Beachfront pavilion and park overlooking Yeongil Bay, a popular sunrise and leisure spot for locals.

Pohang Steelworks (POSCO)

포항제철소

POSCO's flagship steelworks, one of the world's largest single-site steel mills. Founded in 1968, the complex transformed Pohang from a fishing village into Korea's steel capital and is a symbol of the nation's industrial rise.