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Siheung

Siheung is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Siheung
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The place

Siheung is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The city has a population of 511,807 people, where 508,646 are residents out of 218,846 households as of August 2021. Siheung acquired its current administrative structure on January 1, 1989, the former Siheung County was divided into the cities of Siheung, Gunpo, and Uiwang. At the time, Siheung had a population of only 93,000. This number more than tripled in the following decade as massive suburban apartment complexes were developed. Siheung's current area formerly belonged to Incheon and Ansan before 1914.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Siheung

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Ansan Wa Stadium

    Ansan Wa~ Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It's currently served as home stadium for Ansan Greeners FC. The stadium was opened in 2007 and has a capacity of 35,000 people.

    6.9 km · stadium in South Korea · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Seoul Institute of the Arts

    Seoul Institute of the Arts is an arts university in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The Namsan campus in Seoul is used for presentation of arts productions and convergence with industry.

    5.9 km · University in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Namdong Asiad Rugby Field

    Incheon Namdong Asiad Rugby Field is a multi-purpose stadium located in Incheon, South Korea. It is used for rugby and football matches, and is the home ground of the South Korea national rugby union team and Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels of the WK League.

    8.9 km · South Korean rugby stadium · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Gyeonggi Museum of Art

    The Gyeonggi Museum of Modern Art is an art museum opened in 2006 in Ansan, South Korea as an art and cultural institution for 13 million residents. Founded by Gyeonggi Province and operated by the Gyeonggi Cultural Foundation, the Gyeonggi-do Museum of Modern Art has grown into a representative art museum in the Seoul metropolitan area by communicating with visitors through collection, preservation, research, exhibition and education activities of modern art, which will be a future asset of Gyeonggi-do.

    6.1 km · South Korean contemporary art museum · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Surisan

    Surisan is a 488 metres mountain located in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, straddling the cities of Anyang and Gunpo. Designated as Gyeonggi Provincial Park by the Gyeonggi Provincial Government in 2009, the mountain is notable for its cultural and natural significance.

    9.8 km · Korean mountain · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Incheon Grand Park

    Incheon Grand Park is a park complex in Namdong District, Incheon, South Korea. It was established in 1992.

    10 km · park complex in Incheon, South Korea · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Chunghyeon Museum

    The Chunghyeon Museum is a museum in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

    8.9 km · museum in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Tech University of Korea

    Tech University of Korea, formerly Korea Polytechnic University, is a polytechnic university in South Korea. KPU was established in 1998 by support from the Korea Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy.

    7.6 km · polytechnic university in South Korea · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Shin Ansan University

    Shin Ansan University is a private university in Ansan City, which lies south of Seoul in Gyeonggi province. It offers degree programs in social science, tourism, physical education, industrial design, engineering, and computers.

    7.5 km · technical college in Ansan City · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Oido Red Lighthouse

    The Oido Red Lighthouse is a marine tourism facility built in 2005 as part of a fishing village experience tourism project.

  2. 02
    Yongdo Arboretum
  3. 03
    Farm Farm Land

    The ultimate thrill ride this winter, Farm Farm Land, is back!

  4. 04
    English
  5. 05
    Sihwa MTV Geobuk
  6. 06
    Tayo Strawberry and Tangerine Farm

    The farm offers strawberry, golden fragrance, and natural fragrance experiences and sales.

From Wikivoyage: Siheung, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Cheongchunjogae Oido

    Here is a famous restaurant known for its fresh seafood, cheese scallops, and unlimited refills of grilled clams.

  2. 02
    Charcoal-grilled meat Siheung City Hall
  3. 03
    Melange
  4. 04
    Mulwang Mushroom Farm

    It is a Korean restaurant where you can taste beef shabu-shabu, various mushrooms, and fresh vegetables.

  5. 05
    Wild

    It is famous for its cost-effective Korean set meal.

From Wikivoyage: Siheung, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Siheung

Airports
Seoul Gimpo (GMP), 20 km · Incheon (ICN), 33 km · Cheongju/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ), 96 km
Stations
Oido Station, 6 km · Hanyang University at Ansan Station, 9 km · Gojan Station, 7.2 km · Jungang Station, 7.8 km · Jeongwang Station, 6.2 km
  • Cheongju → Siheung
    103 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · ₩15,750–21,000
  • Gonghang-ro → Siheung
    312 km · quickest by road, 5h 57m · ₩43,250–57,700
  • Daegu → Siheung
    232 km · quickest by road, 4h 28m · ₩31,750–42,350
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Siheung

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Siheung. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    34 km
  2. 02
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,241 km
  3. 03
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,401 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,474 km
  5. 05
    Kinmen (Quemoy)TW

    10 ways of moving, 12 sources

    1,645 km

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Around it

Next door to Siheung

Siheung is 6 km from Ansan-si, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.