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Tongjin

Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · Asia

About Tongjin

Tongjin is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Haseong, 36km from Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Tongjin is a town located in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Tongjin sits in South Korea, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Seoul time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tongjin to your route.

About Tongjin

Gimpo (Korean: 김포; Korean pronunciation: [kim.pʰo]) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It borders Incheon, with which it shares the South Korean side of the Han River estuary, as well as Seoul and the lesser cities of Paju and Goyang. North Korea is across the Han River. The current mayor is Jeong Hayoung.

Read more The city's population of more than 300,000 is made up of more than 71,000 households. Gimpo International Airport (formerly Kimpo International Airport) used to be located inside the city, but is now part of Seoul. Tertiary educational institutions located in the city include Kimpo College and Joong-ang Seungga University. The city has 27 elementary schools, 12 middle schools, and 8 high schools, including Gimpo Foreign Language High School. Three elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools are located in the area of Tongjin.

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What are the best things to do in Tongjin?

Tongjin offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Tongjin located?

Tongjin is located in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, Asia. The coordinates are 37.6919 latitude, 126.5986 longitude.

What is the population of Tongjin?

Tongjin has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in South Korea.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Asia
Country
South Korea
Region
Gyeonggi-do
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Coordinates
37.6919, 126.5986

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in South Korea

Police
112
Ambulance
119
Fire
119
Driving side
right

Tourist helpline (English): 1330.

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Worth the detour from Tongjin

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)

The heavily fortified border between North and South Korea, offering a sobering glimpse into the division of the Korean Peninsula.

30 km · about 35 min drive

castle

Gyeongbokgung Palace

The main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty in Seoul, known for its grandeur and the picturesque changing of the guard ceremony.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Bukchon Hanok Village

A traditional Korean village of hundreds of hanok houses nestled between two major palaces in the heart of Seoul.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Changdeokgung Palace

A UNESCO World Heritage palace famed for its Secret Garden, considered the finest example of Joseon Dynasty palace architecture.

37 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Insadong

Seoul's cultural heart lined with traditional teahouses, antique shops, galleries, and craft stores in a charming pedestrian street.

37 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Myeongdong

Seoul's premier shopping and entertainment district packed with K-beauty stores, street food stalls, and fashion boutiques.

37 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Cheonggyecheon Stream

A restored urban stream running through downtown Seoul with a beautiful 10.9-kilometer walking path beneath street level.

38 km · about 45 min drive

museum

National Museum of Korea

One of Asia's largest museums, showcasing Korean history and art from the Paleolithic era to modern times.

38 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Tongjin

  • 38 kmN Seoul Tower (Namsan Tower)A communication and observation tower atop Namsan Mountain offering panoramic views of Seoul and famous for its love lock fences.
  • 49 kmLotte World Tower Seoul SkySouth Korea's tallest building at 555 meters with the Seoul Sky observation deck offering sweeping views of the entire metropolitan area.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Tongjin.

Haseong

🇰🇷 South Korea

4 km away

Wolgot

🇰🇷 South Korea

5 km away

Seonwon

🇰🇷 South Korea

10 km away

Ganghwa-gun

🇰🇷 South Korea

12 km awayPop. 25,535

Gimpo-si

🇰🇷 South Korea

13 km awayPop. 203,391

Songhae

🇰🇷 South Korea

14 km away

Tanhyeon

🇰🇷 South Korea

16 km away

Hajeom

🇰🇷 South Korea

19 km away

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