Busan : How to get to 40-Step Culture & Tourism Theme Street

The '40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street 'is a 450m-street which starts from the Jungang-dong branch office of KB Bank and runs to the 40-step stairway of the '40-step Cultural Center' and continues on to the Palseong Tour.

The time-honored 40-step stairway embodies the joys and sorrows of refugees and those displaced by the Korean War. The entire area has been recently renovated to reflect life in Korea in the 50s and 60s and is expected to become another major tourist spot.

The '40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street 'was designated' The Best Street 'by the Busan municipal government in June 2004.

This stairs is popular among Running Man fan because there's a episode that Running Man member were filming here. If not mistaken, the game was were they throw their shoes here.

How to get to 40-Step Culture & Tourism Theme Street in Busan 

1.   Take subway to Jungang-dong Station and take Exit 13. After you come out from the exit, turn to your left.

2.   If you come out from Exit 15 of Jungang-dong Station, walk straight and come out from the exit 15, turn to your right.

3.   Walk straight and just follow the picture bellow.

4.   Straight again and if you're not confident about the road, just see the signboard at your left.

5.   Walk straight until you find the yellow building. Turn to your left and walk straight again.

6.   After a short of walk, keep looking at your right. The 40-Step Culture & Tourism Theme Street is on your right.

Picture : as tagged 

Free wifi service in Busan

What is free wifi service in Busan?

• Free wireless Internet (WIFI) service is available at many of Busan's tourist attractions, including Haeundae and Gwanggalli Beaches, through the use of laptops, smartphones and other wireless devices.
• But residential areas are not included in the service areas
• Residents are able to wireless connect to the internet for tourism information and real-time access to video services featuring some of Busan's most popular tourist attractions through the ubiquitous Busan Tourism website, which is available in Korean, English, Chine and Japanese. Please visit HERE.

How to setup wireless internet access on Smartphone?

1. Go to Setting > Choose WIFI and find the "Dynamic Busan" wireless
2. Please note that since this service uses a wireless network, it may accessed by the third parties. Therefore, using the service are advised not exposed personal information when using the network.

Wireless Network service area : 

Please visit HERE for

How to go to Jagalchi Market from Jagalchi Station

• How to go to Jagalchi Market from Jagalchi Station

Take subway to Jagalchi Station Line 1

Come out from Exit 10 and walk straight

Turn to your right when you pass NH Bank

Walk straight again and you will see market will be in front you

How to go to Jagalchi Market

The Jagalchi Market is the largest seafood market. This market represents Busan and is famous through out the country. This market open every year for visitors. 

• How to go to Jagalchi Market from Nampo Station

Take Nampo Station Line 1 and take Exit 2

Walk straight from Exit 2

Walk straight again.

Turn to your left when you spotted first alley on your left.

Walk for 2 minutes, and take to your right.

And the market is in front of you. 

Place to visit in Nampo-dong, Gwangbok-dong Area

• BIFF Square

•  Bupyeong-dong Hanbok Street, Arirang Street and Bupyeong-dong Jokbal Alley

• Yongdusan Park

Fun Stay Inn Guesthouse in Busan Review

Fun Stay Inn Guesthouse (펀스테이 게스트하우스) is a very convenient location in Nampo, Busan which is very popular shopping and entertainment area.

Location 

1. The guesthouse is located 100 meters near Nampo Station Line 1
2. Just take Exit 1 and walk straight. The guesthouse will be on your right

Room Rate

1. For 2 Persons (Normal season) - Weekday - KRW55,000, Weekend - KRW65,000 : (Peak Season) - Weekday - KRW65,000, Weekend - KRW75,000 
2. For 3 Persons (Normal season) - Weekday - KRW75,000, Weekend - KRW85,000 : (Peak Season) - Weekday - KRW85,000, Weekend - KRW95,000 
3. For 4 Persons (Normal season) - Weekday - KRW25,000, Weekend - KRW28,000 : (Peak Season) - Weekday - KRW28,000, Weekend - KRW30,000
4. For 6/8 Persons (Normal season) - Weekday - KRW23,000, Weekend - KRW25,000 : (Peak Season) - Weekday - KRW25,000, Weekend - KRW27,000

Room Conveniences 

1. Shower room, Dressing table, Locker, Shampoo, Towel, Hair drier.

Facilities

Is Busan Gimhae Airport open 24 hours?

The answer is NO. Gimhae Airport not open for passengers for 24 hours. The airport will closed at 11.00 PM and open back at 5.00 AM in the morning.

For those who want to catch their 1st flight in the morning, please find some hostel, guesthouse, motel or Hotel for you to sleep over.

If you're decide to sleep in the airport, you will be kick out from the airport. We have experience that before. The staff of the airport told the taxi driver to send us to find some motel to sleep over.

But we decide to back to Gupo Station which is where we arrive before using Mugunghwa train. The place is open 24 hours. There's only a few chairs and a few people arrive from seoul and waiting someone.

There's a small stall open by the ahjjuma. She sell something like Odeng and Tteokbokki for you to eat.