‘Busan to Gangneung in 3 hours and 30 minutes’…The high-speed rail project from Samcheok to Gangneung has passed preliminary feasibility tests
A high-speed rail project connecting Samcheok and Gangneung has gained preliminary approval, reducing travel time between Busan and Gangneung significantly.
Anmok in Gangneung Harbor was a Southern Right Whale Dolphin... First Discovery in the East Sea
A dolphin spotted in Gangneung Harbor has been confirmed as the endangered Southern Right Whale Dolphin, marking the first sighting of this species outside of Jeju waters.
DNA Reveals 25-Year-Old Gangneung Robbery-Murder Case... Life Imprisonment Sentence in First Trial
A man was sentenced to life in prison for a brutal robbery-murder committed 25 years ago in Ansan, South Korea, after DNA evidence led to new investigations.
The 'Sixth Moon' Rises Over Gyeongpo Lake... A 10m LED Sculpture Will Be Installed
A large LED sculpture of the moon will be installed at Gyeongpo Lake, aiming to enhance local tourism through the 'Moonlight Art Show'.
Enjoy Gangneung Travel at Half Price... Half Price Tour Products Released
Gangneung City has launched half-price travel packages to attract more visitors ahead of the 'Gangneung Visit Year' in 2026-2027.
Self-driving vehicles will run in transportation-disadvantaged areas of Gangneung
Gangneung city has entered an agreement with Hyundai Motor to operate demand-responsive self-driving vehicles in transportation-disadvantaged areas to enhance mobility rights and increase convenience for citizens and tourists.