February, 2019– date –

This is a wonderful night view from the rooftop observation deck of Lotte Department Store in Nampo-dong, Busan. The department store has a rooftop garden (Charlotte Garden) on the 11th floor where you can relax, and you can take the stairs or elevator from the 11th floor to the observation deck on the 13th floor. On the 13th floor...

Hello. There is a Chinatown opposite Busan Station, the gateway to Busan on the train that goes from Busan to Seoul. There are Chinese schools, Chinese restaurants, and shops lined up in the streets, and in that town is Shinbalwon, a dumpling specialty restaurant. This restaurant is popular among many masses in Korea...

Yeongdeungpo Japanese Fortress is said to have been built and defended by Shimazu Yoshihiro during the Bunroku Invasion, and 2000 Japanese troops were stationed there. It is the northernmost of the three Japanese fortresses, along with Nagatoura Japanese Fortress and Matsumaura Japanese Fortress, located in the northern part of Geoje Island. To the north, across the sea, are Kumagawa Japanese Fortress and An...

Namhae Seonso Waeseong is a fortress built on the fishing village of Seonso Village, located in Namhae-eup, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, and on a small hill called Cheonnamdae, which overlooks the Namhae Sea. It was built by Wakiita Yasuharu in November 1597, and was the place where Muneyoshi, the lord of Tsushima Island, stationed over 11 Japanese troops. It was built on three low hills...

Hello. Geoje Island, located about an hour's drive from Busan, is an island surrounded by the sea and rich in nature. It is connected to Busan by an undersea tunnel and is a scenic spot visited by many tourists. On Geoje Island, there are several Japanese castles built in 1593 (the second year of Bunroku). The mountains on both sides of Jangmok Bay...

Hello, there is a big river called Nakdong River that flows from north to south in the west of Busan, and there are Busan and Gimhae cities on either side of it. If you cross the river and drive about 10 meters along the river from Gupo Market, which is famous for Gupo Guksu, you will find Daedong Market, which has delicious somen noodles.

Jinhae Myeongdong Japanese Fortress, located near the Solar Tower Observatory in Changwon Marine Park, overlooking Geojedo Island, was built by leveling the 80m-high peak of the mountain behind Myeongdong and using natural stones to build a rectangular fortress. The fortress is 365m in circumference and 1-2m high. The main fortress...

Busan is in the midst of the Busan International Film Festival, which has been running since October 10rd. The 3 Busan Jagalchi Festival began on October 10th at Jagalchi Market, located across from BIFF Square in Nampo-dong, where the outdoor stage for the Busan Film Festival is located. If you come during this time, you can enjoy grilled fish at reasonable prices...

Masan Japanese Fortress, which stretches from the top of Yongmasan Mountain, 85 meters above sea level overlooking Masan Bay, to the lower level of Masan Library, is about 500 meters in circumference. It was built in April 1592 by Date Masamune, who landed in Busan and took Gimhae Fortress, then passed through Changwon and entered Masan. He used Yongmasan as a military base...

The 10 Busan International Film Festival will be held from October 3 to 10, but the pre-festival event at BIFF Square in Nampo-dong has been canceled due to a typhoon approaching South Korea. The opening ceremony of the festival will be held tomorrow at the Busan Cinema Center in Centum City, Haeundae. tabi.kr/spot/12 BIFF Square

Hello, the typhoon has finally passed in Busan, and the Busan International Film Festival was held on October 10rd, and the sun was shining brightly, but the weather was good. At the Busan Cinema Center in Haeundae Centum City, Busan, they were in the middle of preparing for the opening ceremony of the outdoor stage and the red carpet. Especially the actors and directors...

This is a non-greasy Yennal Cheongtong Hotteok sold in front of Busan Station. A traditional hotteok from the old days! It looks big but it's empty inside. One hotteok like a snack costs 1 won https://www.instagram.com/p/B1,000tt_ITHeNn/?utm_source=...

It has been raining in Busan since morning ☔️. There were few people walking around the International Market in Nampo-dong, Busan, probably because of the rain, and there were almost no food stalls in the food stall street. https://www.instagram.com/p/B3wMKOmHach/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Buckwheat is usually eaten cold, but there are restaurants that sell it hot like kalguksu or udon. Near Jagalchi Market in Nampo-dong, there is a healthy kalguksu made with buckwheat instead of wheat flour, and it even comes with a whole abalone. It's been a while since I last visited this restaurant...

This is a popular Dolgore Sundubu restaurant in Busan International Market. I stopped by alone around lunchtime today, but the restaurant wasn't very crowded, so I was able to sit down and enjoy the Sundubu Jjigae. It wasn't too spicy, and had a mild flavor, as if it was made to suit Japanese tastes. 5,000 U...

Recently, the air in Busan has become chilly in the mornings and evenings, and Gwangbok-dong Fashion Street was in the midst of preparing for the Busan Christmas Tree Cultural Festival, which marks the beginning of winter. This year's main tree is a giant tree made of pine leaves. https://www.instagram.com/p/B4Mvc_GnMbF/?utm_sou...

https://youtu.be/qWfkQQXlQHs 2019年10月3日から釜山では第24回釜山国際映画祭が開催されていますが、10月5日は南浦洞BIFF広場に設置された特設舞台で、映画パーフェクトマンの舞台挨拶が午後5時50分に行われました。 釜山出身のヨンス監督が制作したソル...

Hello, Chungmu Kimbap is one of the local dishes that Tongyeong City, a port city located about 1 hour and 45 minutes west of Busan, boasts. Tongyeong Central Market and the Gangguan River, where the East and West Pirang Mural Villages are located, are always crowded with tourists, and Tongyeong's specialties, Tongyeong Honey Kulpan and Chungmu Kimbap...