Leisure / Sports
Jinho International Archery Field
- Location : 150 and adjacent area, Cheongbok-ri, Yecheon-eup
- How to get here :
ake a bus for Homyeong and Pungsan. It takes 10 minutes from Yecheon which is 4 km away.
- Content :
- Area : 79,327㎡ (24,000 pyong), Archery field: 40,850㎡ (12,357 pyong), Main seats 312㎡, seat: 890㎡, players’ quarters: 274㎡, toilet : 115㎡.
- Holding the archery games in the 22nd Daegu Summer U Sports Festival (participating countries : 250 persons from 28 countries (players: 152 persons, managers: 98 persons))
Yecheon Spa
- Location : 127 Gwanhyeon-ri, Gamcheon-myeon, Yecheon-gun
- How to get here :
It takes 40 minutes from Gimpo airport to reach Yecheon airpot. Shuttle buses and taxis are available from Yecheon airport. Exit at Yecheon IC, Yeongju IC and Punggi IC on Jungang Highway. It is 8km from Yecheon-eup to Deokyul Junction, Gamcheon-myeon, and 2km on local road No. 931 Deokyul Junction to Yechon hot springs. Use the Seoul-Busan railroad line and take a bus towards Punggi or a taxi from Yecheon Station. However, the bus to Yeongju dosen’t stops at Deokyu Junction, so take the bus from Gamcheon to Deokyul.
- Content :
Yecheon hot springs is located in the Cheonhyang-ri area of Gamcheon-myeon. The entire 1,925,216m2 (582,378 pyeong) area was designated as a hot spring zone in 1998. It has very soft water, which has a PH level of 9.52-10.25 and alkali of HCO3-Na. It also has abundant sources of water (1,600m3/day), and the water, which comes from 800m below ground, is used for warm baths, hot baths, cold baths and even showers. It opened on March 24, 2000 and every year 1,500 people, on average, visit the famous spa. Recently, it was proved that the constituents of the water are same as those of Onjeong-ri of Geumgang Mountain.