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Visit a work’s setting · Sokcho · Abai Village

Sokcho in Autumn In My Heart

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Start with Abai Village’s gaetbae hand-pulled ferry and narrow lanes, then connect Sokcho Tourist and Fishery Market, the harbor and a coast with views toward Seoraksan.

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  1. 01
    Choose a starting point

    From central Sokcho, enter Abai Village and check operation and payment for the hand-pulled ferry across about 50 m before crossing.

  2. 02
    Choose one

    Walk residential lanes quietly; choose either the village or the tourist fish market for a meal such as sundae.

  3. 03
    Plan your return

    Treat the coast or Seoraksan as a separate transfer and plan the return to the bus terminal or lodging first.

Three final checks

Check conditions that could disrupt plans before assessing recommendation strength.

  1. 01

    Abai Village is both a tourist site and a living neighborhood; do not photograph lanes, homes or people without permission.

  2. 02

    The short ferry can still have waits, weather disruption or closures; check current operation on site.

  3. 03

    Filming-era shops and signs may have changed; focus on port-city history and food culture.

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