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Sokcho , South Korea

Sokcho is a coastal city in Gangwon Province, South Korea, known for its stunning natural beauty and proximity to Seoraksan National Park. It offers a mix of dramatic mountain landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage, making it a unique and appealing destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Garden of East Sea

Population

80000

Climate

Temperate - Sokcho has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold with significant snowfall. Springs and autumns are mild and pleasant, making them the most popular times to visit.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

April to June, September to October

Spring and autumn offer mild weather, beautiful foliage, and are ideal for hiking and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded during these periods compared to summer.

Shoulder Season

March, July, November

Shoulder seasons can be pleasant but may have more unpredictable weather. July is warm but can be humid and rainy.