Seomjingang Train Village (섬진강기차마을)

Introduction

[Steam Engine Train]
A steam engine train was built to be an exact replica as the one that used to run in the region. The train runs 10km between the old Gokseong Station (Seomjingang Train Village) and Gajeong Station. Passengers can enjoy the scenic view of lush greenery along the Seomjingang River and flowers alongside the roads at springtime.

* The train runs 3 times a day on weekdays and 5 times a day on weekends and holidays. (3 times during winter) (The number of train rides per day is subject to change)
* Ticketing: Online reservation and ticketing on the site

[Rail Bike]
1) Seomjingang River Rail Bike
The rail bike runs alongside the Seomjingang River from Chimgok Station to Gajeong Station.
* Online reservation available
2) Train Village Rail Bike
Circular rail bike runs inside Seomjingang River Train Village
* Bike rides available in the order of ticketing at the site

 

Address: 

232, Gichamaeul-ro, Ogok-myeon, Gokseong-gun, Jeollanam-do[Google Map]

 

Closed: 

Open 365 days a year

 

 

Homepage: 

www.gstrain.co.kr (Korean only)

 

 

How To Use

 

Parking Facilities: 

Available

 

 

Transportation

 

[Bus]

From Central City Express Bus Terminal, take a bus to Gwangju Gwangcheon Terminal.
From Gwangju Gwangcheon Terminal, take a nonstop bus to Gurye and get off at Gokseong-eup Bus Terminal.
From Gokseong-eup Bus Terminal, walk approx. 20-30 min. to the Rail Bike Station or take a taxi for approx. 5-10 min. 

 

 

Additional Info

 

Activity Fees: 

[Seomjingang River Rail Bike] Online Reservation
Adults (Chimgok Station – Gajeong Station) (One-way): 20,000 won for two-seater / 30,000 won for 4-seater
Groups (Chimgok Station – Gajeong Station) (One-way): 18,000 won for two-seater / 27,000 won for 4-seater

* After taking the rail bike, passengers can take the free shuttle bus between Gajeong Station and Chimgok Station.

[Train Village Rail Bike – No reservation required. First-come and first-served basis]
Adults (circulation / 500m) 5,000 won for 4-seater
Groups (circulation / 500m) 4,500 won for 4-seater
* Board in the order of tickets sold on-site.
* Groups of 30 people or more: 10% discount

[Steam Engine Train]
Individuals (seated ticket): Round-trip 7,000 won / One-way trip 4,500 won
Individuals (standing ticket): Round-trip 5,500 won / One-way trip 4,000 won
Children and others (seated ticket): Round-trip 6,500 won / One-way trip 4,000 won
Children and others (standing ticket): Round-trip 5,000 won / One-way trip 3,500 won

[Groups of 30 people or more]
Adults (seated ticket): Round-trip 6,300 won / One-way trip 4,030 won
Adults (seated ticket): Round-trip 4,950 won / One-way trip 3,600 won
Children and others (seated ticket): Round-trip 5,850 won / One-way trip 3,600 won
Children and others (standing ticket): Round-trip 4,500 won / One-way trip 3,150 won

 

Available Facilities: 

Dream Land, Rose Park, Rose Park Ecology Hall, 4D room, Animal Farm, and more
* Free admission after entrance.
* Separate fees applicable for amusement rides located in Dream Land.

 

Reservation Info. for Foreigners: 

Online & on-site reservation available

 

tel: +82-61-363-6174

zipcode: 57544

accomcount: Steam Engine Train: 340 people / Rail Bike: 300 people

infocenter: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-61-363-6174
+82-61-363-9900,
+82-61-362-7717
+82-61-362-7461
+82-61-362-8635

usetime: * Varies by facility.