Course Overview
Ganggyeong was one of Korea's three largest markets through the Japanese colonial period. Its specialty salted fish market thrives today, offering over 100 varieties of jeotgal (Korean fermented seafood).
Drive along the Geum River while enjoying riverside scenery and explore the modern heritage architecture of Ganggyeong's old town.
Section Highlights
Section 1: Ganggyeong Salted Fish Market (approx. 5 km)
Browse and sample at over 100 jeotgal shops.
Section 2: Geum River Drive (approx. 8 km)
Cruise along the Geum River enjoying riverside views.
Section 3: Ganggyeong Modern Heritage Street (approx. 5 km)
Explore preserved modern-era architecture in old Ganggyeong.
Driving Tips
- Ganggyeong Jeotgal Festival: October annually
- Keep jeotgal in a cooler box in your car
- Modern architecture tour includes the old county office
- Pair with Nonsan strawberry purchases