Places to visit in Mokpo

The red-brick former Japanese consulate (Hall 1) and the former Oriental Development Company building (Hall 2), the top photo spot on the modern-era street

📍 대의동(근대거리)

The world's first giant floating sea-fountain show and a beachside restaurant street, a nighttime outing with friends

📍 평화광장

A free walking course on a sea-level deck path to view Gatbawi Rock, a Natural Monument

📍 용해동(평화광장 인근)

An alley decorated with poems and paintings, and Yeonhui-ne Supermarket, a filming location for the movie '1987': a retro photo spot

📍 서산동

Views of Mokpo Bridge and the multi-island sea from a panokseon warship-shaped observatory, plus a 1km coastal deck path, all free

📍 고하도

One of Korea's longest cable cars at 3.23km total, with stunning views of Yudalsan Mountain and the multi-island sea at sunset

📍 북항

An atmospheric cafe converted from a 100-year-old Japanese-era house, coffee while touring the inside of the old building

📍 해안동(근대거리)

A long-running restaurant famous for its secret-sauce octopus bibimbap and octopus soup, just a 5-minute walk from Mokpo Station, perfect for your first meal

📍 호남동(근대거리)

A Mokpo specialty spot famous for blue-crab-meat bibimbap loaded with whole crab meat, recommended as a closing meal for the trip

📍 남교동(근대거리)

Wanggung, located in front of Mokpo Station, is a Chinese restaurant serving dishes like jjajangmyeon and jjamppong

📍 대안동