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  • LG Electronics flexes cooling power with Saudi Arabia, US AI data center deals

    Sep 4, 2025
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    LG Electronics flexes cooling power with Saudi Arabia, US AI data center deals

    LG Electronics’ AI data center cooling systems (Courtesy of LG Electronics)  LG Electronics Inc. is making swift gains in the…

    driver, LG, LG CNS, LG Electronics, Nvidia, Putin, Social Media, travel
  • BABYMONSTER Brings ‘Love Monsters’ Fan Concert Tour to Japan in November 2025

    Sep 3, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    BABYMONSTER Brings ‘Love Monsters’ Fan Concert Tour to Japan in November 2025

    Photo Credits: YG Entertainment K-pop’s rising powerhouse BABYMONSTER is officially set to meet their Japanese fans in a very special…

    BTS, Japan, K-pop, Suga, Tokyo, travel
  • KPop Demon Hunters’ fever draws record foreign visitors to Seoul

    Sep 3, 2025
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    KPop Demon Hunters’ fever draws record foreign visitors to Seoul

    Foreign visitors in front of Seoul City Hall  Fueled in part by the global sensation of KPop Demon Hunters, a…

    Gen Z, Seoul, Tourism, travel
  • 10 months old baby | travel

    Sep 2, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Hi everyone! I will soon travel to Korea with my 10 months old baby. We will go to Seoul, Jeju…

    Busan, Jeju, Seoul, travel
  • “Get Out!” in Tourists’ Faces… Anti-China Protests Stain Korea’s No.1 Tourist Spot | 관광객 면전에 “꺼져라”…혐중시위 얼룩진 ‘관광1번지’

    Sep 2, 2025
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    “Get Out!” in Tourists’ Faces… Anti-China Protests Stain Korea’s No.1 Tourist Spot | 관광객 면전에 “꺼져라”…혐중시위 얼룩진 ‘관광1번지’

    [Anchor] In Myeong-dong, one of the most popular destinations for foreign tourists, anti-China protests take place several times a week.…

    Discrimination, North Korea, Politics, Protest, Tourism, travel
  • KPop Demon Hunters puts traditional Korean body scrub on tourist to-do list

    Sep 2, 2025
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    KPop Demon Hunters puts traditional Korean body scrub on tourist to-do list

    Body scrubbing services are performed in a public bathhouse The global success of the animated film KPop Demon Hunters has…

    Japan, K-pop, request, Seoul, Tourism, travel
  • Traveling with a vegetarian

    Sep 1, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    I went to a boribop restaurant years ago when I was in Seoul and it seemed vegetarian friendly and my…

    Seoul, travel
  • Car sharing: appealing option among Korean MZers as young drivers shun ownership

    Sep 1, 2025
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    Car sharing: appealing option among Korean MZers as young drivers shun ownership

    SK’s car-sharing service Socar Owning a decent car has long been a status symbol, particularly among youths, in South Korea.…

    driver, Jeju, KCC, Koreans, Lotte, Millennials, travel
  • What do Koreans think of Indians?

    Aug 29, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    What do you guys think of Indians? Would you travel there? Would you make a friend or date an Indian?…

    Koreans, travel
  • Must-do in Korea: Skincare, even for Kim Kardashian

    Aug 29, 2025
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    Must-do in Korea: Skincare, even for Kim Kardashian

    Myeongdong at the heart of Seoul bustles with foreign visitors Kim Kardashian, one of the world’s most influential celebrities with…

    Japan, Medical, myeongdong, Seoul, Tokyo, Tourism, travel
  • Incheon Airport Terminal 1 QR code machine before customs?

    Aug 29, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Hello guys, so traveling to Korea, isn’t there a grey white ish qr code machine (kinda tall) (around 1.8m to…

    travel
  • N.Korea’s Kim Jong Un to debut on multilateral diplomatic stage in China; summit with Xi, Putin likely

    Aug 29, 2025
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    N.Korea’s Kim Jong Un to debut on multilateral diplomatic stage in China; summit with Xi, Putin likely

    Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his visit to a Pyongyang art…

    cold war, Donald Trump, Japan, Military, North Korea, Peace, Putin, Pyongyang, Seoul, Stress, travel, Vladimir Putin, World War
  • Korea October travel plans – Thoughts?

    Aug 27, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Hello there friends! I’ve now sorted the last details of my Korea travel plan for my October holiday season (As…

    Busan, Chuseok, history, LG, Seoul, travel
  • Incheon airport to open dedicated aisle for foreign business travelers

    Aug 27, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Incheon airport to open dedicated aisle for foreign business travelers

    submitted by /u/Venetian_Gothic [link] [comments]

    travel
  • Jeju Dream Tower poised to dethrone Paradise as Korea’s top casino in 2025

    Aug 26, 2025
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    Jeju Dream Tower poised to dethrone Paradise as Korea’s top casino in 2025

    Lotte Tour Development’s Jeju Dream Tow Jeju Dream Tower Casino, operated by South Korea’s major tourism and leisure company, Lotte…

    Chinese Tourists, Jeju, Justice, Lotte, Seoul, Shopping, Tourism, travel
  • Cold soup? What do you think

    Aug 25, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2025-08-25/culture/foodTravel/Too-hot-These-cold-Korean-dishes-will-cool-you-down-in-no-time/2381604 Yum or yucky submitted by /u/Terrible-Ad1611 [link] [comments]

    travel
  • am I cultural appropriating?

    Aug 24, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    I know the title is insane but it’s a genuine question for context I’m an American woman and I got…

    Question, travel
  • This is Sneha from India 🇮🇳

    Aug 23, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Hi, I am planning to travel South Korea as a Solo travel from 🇮🇳. I am planning my trip for…

    travel
  • Snowpeak Unveils Its 2025 F/W Vision: Kim Taehyung (V of BTS) Embodies Wilderness, Elegance, and the Quiet Power of Presence in a Campaign Where Fashion Meets Landscape

    Aug 23, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Snowpeak Unveils Its 2025 F/W Vision: Kim Taehyung (V of BTS) Embodies Wilderness, Elegance, and the Quiet Power of Presence in a Campaign Where Fashion Meets Landscape

    Photo Credits: SNOWPEAK. BIGHIT MUSIC Kim Taehyung’s gaze: where wilderness meets soul.” A hushed grandeur emanates from Snowpeak Apparel’s upcoming…

    BTS, Fame, study, travel
  • South Korea’s president to visit US with 15 business leaders after Japan

    Aug 22, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    South Korea’s president to visit US with 15 business leaders after Japan

    President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea (left) and US President Donald Trump South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung will…

    Alberta, Donald Trump, G7, Hyundai, Japan, Korea Zinc, Lawmakers, LG, LG Energy, LG Energy Solution, Lotte, Naver, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, Tokyo, travel
  • Korea tightens curbs on foreign homebuyers with new permit system amid speculation fears

    Aug 21, 2025
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    Korea tightens curbs on foreign homebuyers with new permit system amid speculation fears

    Apartment complexes in Seoul South Korea will impose sweeping restrictions on foreign property transactions across the Seoul metropolitan area, citing…

    fail, Seoul, travel
  • Korean Travel Debit/Credit Card

    Aug 20, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    I am trying to apply for the travel cards that the banks here all have now, like 트래블로그 from Hana…

    travel
  • Does anyone else remember/ question where the hype for the boy group TARGET went? Whatever happened?

    Aug 18, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Truthfully I’m not even sure how many people remember TARGET or might even be aware of what I’m talking about,…

    Japan, KT, Military, Question, travel
  • Besides Seoul, what are the most popular Korean cities for travelers?

    Aug 17, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    submitted by /u/HairIcy2839 [link] [comments]

    Seoul, travel
  • Anime figure arcades

    Aug 15, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Hi, I recently came to travel in korea, and I was surprised that most if not ALL arcade prizes were…

    Japan, Seoul, travel
  • K-Drama Actor Ryu Soo-young made Korean Food in Toronto

    Aug 14, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    K-Drama Actor Ryu Soo-young made Korean Food in Toronto

    submitted by /u/TravellingFoodie [link] [comments]

    K-drama, Korean Food, travel
  • Dong chim statue

    Aug 13, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Is this dong chim statue in Korea – and, if so, where? Apologies if the source is unreliable or in…

    travel
  • S.Korea’s Lee to visit Japan next week for talks with Ishiba, resumes shuttle diplomacy

    Aug 13, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    S.Korea’s Lee to visit Japan next week for talks with Ishiba, resumes shuttle diplomacy

    President Lee Jae Myung (right) shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during their talks on the sidelines of…

    Alberta, Discussion, Donald Trump, G7, history, Hyundai, Japan, LG, North Korea, Pyongyang, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, Tokyo, travel
  • One year ago, fromis_9 dropped “Supersonic”, earning a career high six years into their career.

    Aug 12, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Picture this. It has been almost a year since your last comeback, and the only “signs of progress” is some…

    Controversy, Protest, travel
  • S.Korea-US summit set for Aug. 25 with focus on security, economy

    Aug 12, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    S.Korea-US summit set for Aug. 25 with focus on security, economy

    President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea (left) and US President Donald Trump President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea…

    Discussion, Donald Trump, G7, Hyundai, Japan, LG, Military, Peace, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, travel
  • Asking for help finding a missing family member in Seoul

    Aug 12, 2025
    in Community, Feeds

    Hi r/korea, About two days ago my aunt landed in Seoul from Vietnam as a layover to the United States.…

    family, Seoul, travel
  • After KPop Demon Hunters, it’s the era of K-everything; what’s next?

    Aug 11, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    After KPop Demon Hunters, it’s the era of K-everything; what’s next?

    KPop Demon Hunters is currently the most streamed movie on Netflix globally (Courtfesy of Netflix) Global enthusiasm for Korean culture…

    BTS, G7, K-pop, Korean Food, Korean Ramen, myeongdong, Seoul, Shopping, Social Media, Tourism, travel
  • South Korea, Vietnam to nearly double bilateral trade to $150 billion by 2030

    Aug 11, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    South Korea, Vietnam to nearly double bilateral trade to $150 billion by 2030

    South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (first on right) and To Lam (second on left), general secretary of Vietnam’s Communist…

    Hyundai, Korean Technology, LG, Lotte, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, travel
  • China’s free-roaming tourists reshape South Korea’s visitor economy

    Aug 8, 2025
    in Feeds, News
    China’s free-roaming tourists reshape South Korea’s visitor economy

    Chinese tourists visiting Hwahongmun Gate in Hwaseong Fortress, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, sit on the floor of the building to relax…

    Busan, Chinese Tourists, Donald Trump, Hwaseong, Jeju, KT, LG, LG Uplus, myeongdong, Seoul, Social Media, Subway, Survey, Tourism, travel
  • Jennie of BLACKPINK Leads Global Viewers Through Seoul’s Vibrant Culture in “Absolutely in SEOUL” DALTOKKI Episode

    Aug 8, 2025
    in Entertainment, Feeds
    Jennie of BLACKPINK Leads Global Viewers Through Seoul’s Vibrant Culture in “Absolutely in SEOUL” DALTOKKI Episode

    Photo & Video Credits: Visit Seoul. ODD ATELIER BLACKPINK’s Jennie has stepped into a new spotlight—this time, as the honorary…

    Celebrity, K-pop, Seoul, Shopping, Tourism, travel
  • Traveling in July / August is not for the weak-hearted

    Aug 8, 2025
    in Community, Feeds
    Traveling in July / August is not for the weak-hearted

    submitted by /u/Bitter-Goat-8773 [link] [comments]

    travel
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Latest Korean News

  • Is it Claude or Claudia?May 7, 2026
    I recently read the fascinating account of how Richard Dawkins,… Read more: Is it Claude or Claudia?
  • Egypt opens new defense complex in Seoul, deepening military ties with KoreaMay 7, 2026
    The Embassy of Egypt in Seoul on Wednesday celebrated the… Read more: Egypt opens new defense complex in Seoul, deepening military ties with Korea
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    ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON/TEL AVIV — U.S. President Donald Trump predicted a swift… Read more: Trump sees swift end to war as Iran reviews US peace proposal
  • Major securities firms urged to extend risk capital supplyMay 7, 2026
    The country’s financial regulator said Thursday that major securities firms… Read more: Major securities firms urged to extend risk capital supply
  • Stock market investment gains still being funneled into real estate: BOK reportMay 7, 2026
    The Bank of Korea (BOK) on Thursday assessed that investors… Read more: Stock market investment gains still being funneled into real estate: BOK report

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  • This beloved Korean snack is a ‘blood sugar bomb’: nutrition expertMay 7, 2026
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  • As of 2026, Korea no longer has the world’s lowest birthrate! If the current trends continue, it’s fertility rate for the year will stand at 0.96 children per women, higher than Thailand (0.78), Singapore (0.87), Taiwan (0.65) and China (0.90)May 7, 2026
  • 8 student activists detained after attempting to enter U.S. EmbassyMay 7, 2026
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History of Korea

  • Exploring Ancient Korea: A Journey into Pre-HistoryOctober 12, 2017
    Introduction to Pre-Historic Korea The timeline of ancient Korea before documented history is a fascinating yet challenging area of study.… Read more: Exploring Ancient Korea: A Journey into Pre-History
  • The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three KingdomsOctober 19, 2017
    Introduction to Go Joseon The Go Joseon dynasty, often considered a pivotal era in Korean history, emerged around the end… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Go Joseon and the Emergence of the Three Kingdoms
  • The Rise and Fall of Korea’s Three Kingdoms: A Story of Power, Conflict, and UnificationNovember 30, 2017
    Introduction to the Three Kingdoms The Three Kingdoms period in Korea, encompassing approximately from the 1st century BCE to the… Read more: The Rise and Fall of Korea’s Three Kingdoms: A Story of Power, Conflict, and Unification
  • Choe Chi-wonFebruary 14, 2018
    Introduction to Choe Chi-won Choe Chi-won, born in 857, stands as a notable figure in Korean history, specifically during the… Read more: Choe Chi-won
  • King Gwanggaeto the GreatMay 14, 2018
    Introduction to King Gwanggaeto King Gwanggaeto the Great, a pivotal figure in Korean history, ruled from 395 to 413 CE… Read more: King Gwanggaeto the Great
  • Won HyoOctober 14, 2018
    Introduction to Won Hyo Won Hyo, a prominent figure in Korean history, is celebrated for his profound impact on the… Read more: Won Hyo
  • Jang BogoApril 14, 2019
    Introduction to Jang Bogo Jang Bogo, a prominent historical figure from the Silla Dynasty, played a pivotal role in shaping… Read more: Jang Bogo
  • GyebaekApril 14, 2019
    Introduction to Gyebaek Gyebaek is a prominent historical figure in Korean history, particularly known for his role as a general… Read more: Gyebaek
  • King MuryeongSeptember 14, 2019
    Introduction to King Muryeong King Muryeong, reigning from 501 to 523 AD, stands as one of the most influential monarchs… Read more: King Muryeong
  • The Rise and Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty: A Precursor to the Joseon EraJanuary 3, 2020
    Introduction to the Goryeo Dynasty The Goryeo Dynasty, established in 918 AD by the notable general Wang Geon, marks a… Read more: The Rise and Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty: A Precursor to the Joseon Era

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Helplines in Korea

112  | Police

Call to report life-threatening situations and emergencies requiring law enforcement. Text service and location tracking service is also available.

119 | Fire & Ambulance

The fire department and health emergencies requiring ambulance service. There’s also an English reporting section on their website.

182 | Missing Persons & Stolen Vehicles

This line is also used for non-emergency reports and requests such as inquiring about the cost of a fine for a traffic violation, information on car licenses, and how to contact officers in charge of specific cases.

1339 | Korea Center for Disease Control (KCDC) Foreigner Helpline

Particularly useful during the 2015 MERS scare, the KCDC provides foreigners with information about first-aid and diseases in English, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Mongolian.

1366 | Seoul Women’s Help Hotline

Not necessarily English-friendly and not outside of Seoul, this 24-hour service immediate response line for women involved in domestic abuse, sexual violence or prostitution should still be kept handy.

1330 | Korea Tourism Organization’s Travel Helpline

Tourism and translation services. The service is available 24/7 and provides information on tourist sites, transportation, restaurants, and more.

120 | Seoul Municipal Government Info

The Seoul “Dasan” helpline provides information on restaurants (Korean and international cuisines), transportation (bus, subway, taxi, etc.), Korean language schools, interpretation services, legal consulting, lost items, volunteer services, daily living in Seoul, and tourism. Available languages are Chinese, English, Japanese, Mongolian and Vietnamese from 9 am to 10 pm.

1345 | Immigration

Foreign resident can to ask just about any immigration-related question. Keep in mind that they tend to be on the negative side, as it’s the safer way for them to answer. Tip: Get their name and information so that if you visit the immigration office and get a different story you can tell them that you were told otherwise…

1331 | National Human Rights Commission of Korea

Call here to get information on human rights laws and social justice in Korea, as well as get assistance with filing a complaint and even receive counseling.

110 | National Government Call Center

This phone number is available for the public to call and inquire about anything from government policy to civil complaints. Available in 20 different languages.

Useful Official Links on Korea

Korean Arts

  • Archive of Gugak 국악아카이브
  • Artsnet 미술포탈 아츠넷
  • Digital Archive of Performing Arts 공연예술 디지털 아카이브
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive 무형유산 디지털 아카이브
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts 한국예술디지털아카이브
  • National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea 국립현대미술관
  • ​National Museum of Korea 국립중앙박물관
  • Seoul Photo Archives 서울사진아카이브

Korean Cinema

  • HANCINEMA The Korean Movie & Drama Database
  • Intangible Heritage Digital Archive 무형유산 디지털 아카이브
  • KMDb 한국영화데이터베이스
  • Korea Digital Archives for the Arts 한국예술디지털아카이브
  • Korean Annual Box Office Results 영화진흥위원회 박스오피스
  • Korean Film Archive 한국영상자료원
  • Korean Film Archive YouTube Channel
  • Korean Film Biz Zone
  • Korean Film Council 한국영화진흥위원회
  • KTV National Record Film 한국정책방송원 e영상역사관
  • North Korean film 북한영화 (통일부 북한자료센타)

Language & Literature

  • The Academy of Korean Studies 한국학 중앙 연구원
  • DLKL (한국 문학 디지털 도서관) by 한국문학번역원Digital Library of Korean Literature
  • The Korea Comparative Literature Association 한국비교문학회
  • The Korean Association of Language Sciences 한국언어과학회
  • Korean Literature Archive
  • Korean Literature Author Data Service
  • Korean Literature E-books in Multiple Languages
  • The Learned Society of Modern Korean Literature 한국현대문학회
  • The Modern Linguistic Society of Korea 한국현대언어학회
  • The Society of Korean Oral Literature 한국 구비 문학회
  • 국어 능력 인증 시험 (한국언어문화연구원)
  • 근대 문학 종합 목록 (국립 중앙 도서관)A comprehensive database for Korean modern literature. The site provides a search for authors and titles.
  • 한국 고전 종합 DB
  • 한글 학회 (Korean Language Society)

Statistical Sources

Government sources

  • Statistics Korea (KOSTAT 통계청)
  • Korean Statistical Information Sources (KOSIS 국가통계포털)
  • Open DATA Portal (공공 데이터 포털)

Themed statistics

  • Korean Social Science Data Archive (KOSSDA) 한국사회과학자료원
  • North Korean Statistics 북한통계 (KOISS)
  • 경제통계시스템 (Economic Statistics System)
  • 국가교육통계정보센터 (Korea National Center for Education Statistics & Information)
  • 노동통계 (Labour Statistics)
  • Media Statistics (Korea Press Foundation)
  • Trade Statistics (수출입통계, 관세청 Korea Customs Service)

History related sources

  • 한국역사정보통합시스템 (국사편찬워원회)
  • 한국사 데이터베이스
  • Kyujanggak Institute (규장각 한국학 연구원)Seoul National University Kyujanggak Institute for Korean studies
  • 한국학 디지털 아카이브
  • The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty 조선 왕조 실록
  • The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Joseon Dynasty 승정원 일기
  • 朝鮮王朝実録 (東京大学東洋文化研究所)
  • Korean Image Archive (한국 이미지 자료원)2,400 historic, original photographs of Korea (primarily focus on images captured pre-1970, and 35mm color slides) are available for research, presentation, lectures and other forms of scholarly works.
  • Sajin Taehan Min’guk (사진 대한민국)a collection of photographic records that vividly capture the people’s daily lives and social changes.
  • Academy of Korean Studies [한국학 디지털 아카이브]

Bibliographies and Indexes

  • 한국학술지인용색인 Korea Citation Index
  • KORCIS: 한국 고문헌 종합 목록 (국립중앙도서관)Korean Old and Rare Collection Information System
  • 近代朝鮮関係書籍データベース (東京大学東洋文化研究所)
  • 한국 잡지 박물관 DB