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Kimhae
City in South Gyeongsang, South Korea

Kimhae

Gimhae is a city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, situated near the Nakdong River.

Get in

Getting to Kimhae

Gimhae is home to Busan's airport, Gimhae International Airport (PUS IATA). The light rail station will quickly connect you from outside the airport to the town itself. The Busan Gimhae Light Rail line meets up with both the brown and green Metro lines. The light rail provides a convenient way to get to Gimhae town.

Do

Things to do

It is the seat of the semi-professional Gimhae City Hall soccer team that participates in the K3 League, the third-division Korean football league. In 2020, it is a strong team that won both first place in the regular league in the K3 League and the K3 League Championship, and the home game will be held at Gimhae Stadium, and there is also a barren derby against the Changwon City Hall soccer team.

Eat

Where to eat

As with much of Korea, there are many good places to eat — especially in the central district.

  1. 01
    Milyang Pork Soup

    Japchaebap and sweet and sour pork are delicious.

  2. 02
    Dohyeongmin Restaurant

    The main dishes of the restaurant inside and outside Gimhae, which is also famous for its Gimhae rice restaurant, include beef steak, pasta, and salad.

  3. 03
    Whatfor Restaurant
  4. 04
    Jangwonjeong

    Jangwonjeong, a famous restaurant in Gimhae, is where you can enjoy hot pot rice and meat together.

  5. 05
    Haeru

    Harusushi is a rotating sushi restaurant located in Nae-dong, Gimhae, and is famous for its fresh ingredients and various kinds of sushi.

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