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Gwangmyeong Cave 광명동굴
A former mine turned into a themed cave attraction with underground tunnels, a wine cellar, light shows, and an aquarium section.
| Region | Gyeonggi, Gwangmyeong-si |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Gwangmyeong Station (KTX) or Cheolsan Station (Line 7), then bus |
| How to get there | Take subway Line 7 to Cheolsan Station or KTX to Gwangmyeong Station, then take a local bus to Gwangmyeong Cave. |
| Admission | Check on site |
| Hours | Check on site |
| Time needed | 1-2 hours |
Tips
- The cave stays cool (around 12°C) all year, so bring a light jacket even in summer.
- The cave is closed on Mondays — check before you go.
- It is an easy half-day trip from Seoul, about 1 hour each way.
- The wine cave section sells Korean wines, which make an unusual souvenir.
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Source: Visit Korea / official site · Last checked 2026-11-06