Sacheon-si is located in southwest of Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea. It has been a complex city since Samcheonpo-si and sacheon gun was combined all together on 5th, April, 1995. Samcheonpo is the center of downtown. The city hall seat is Deokgok-ri, Yonghyeon-myeon, the middle of Samcheonpo and Sacheon-eup.It is only complex city whose city hall is located in myeon, not dong. The administrative division is 1eup 7myeon 6dong. (Data source: Wikipedia)
Seonjilliseong Fortress
The fortress was built by Japanese army during Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592. It is now famous for cherry blossoms attraction. About 1,000 cherry blossoms are in full bloom in April, which makes wonderful silver-white color waves. Moreover, Sacheonman is adjacent to the west of Seonjilliseong fortress, so beautiful mud flat glitters in sunset.
Address: Seonjin-ri, Yonghyeon-myeon, Sacheon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Contact information: 055-832-9610
Website: www.toursacheon.net
The way to visit: Sacheon IC→ Seonjin three-way intersection→ Seonjilliseong fortress
Siran Sunset
It is one of the nine sunsets of Korea selected by Korea Tourism Organization. You can enjoy splendid sunset from the sea and islands to Seosan, the southern sea while looking from Siran coastal road. Bamboo weirs made of stake of oak trees are established around the seashore. That is quite unusual.
Address: Siran coastal road, Sacheon-si
Contact information: 055-835-1023
Website: www.toursacheon.net
The way to visit: Sacheon IC→ the southern sea→ Songpo intersection→ Coastal tourism road
Changseondaegyo Bridge and Samcheonpo Bridge
The five bridges, Samcheonpo bridge, Choyang bridge, Neukdo bridge, Changseon bridge and Danhyang bridge, are connecting Sacheon-si with Namhae-gun. People say they are like a “bridge department store” since they were all built differently. The combination of the nature, bridge and lighting is so amazing that the five bridges were received the grand prize in “100 beautiful roads in Korea” in 2006.
Address: Daebang-dong 719-1, Sacheon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Contact information: 055-835-1023
The way to visit: Sacheon IC→ the southern sea→ Jwaryong three-way intersection→ Sudogyo intersection→ Gaksan three-way intersection→ Samcheonpo Bridge
Namildae Terrace Beach
Choe Chi-won named “Namildae terrace”, saying it is “the best scenery of South Korea.” Namildae terrace beach, which is the representative beach of Sacheon, has beautiful scenery with oddly formed rocks and strangely shaped stones and fine sand. There are a lot of fishing area because various fishes like rock trouts and rock fish have been caught.
Address: Hyangchon-dong 710-1, Sacheon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Contact information: 055-832-9610
Website: www.toursacheon.net
The way to visit: Sacheon IC→ the southern sea→ No.2 plaza Goseong→ Namildae terrace beach
Elephant Rock
There are elephant shaped rock in the east of Namildae terrace beach. Natural cave between elephant's nose shaped rock and its body shaped rock is intriguing. And clam shells and sand are main attractions.
