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Yongin, Korea

Yongin is a city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, the largest in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population over 1 million, the city has developed rapidly since the 21st century, recording the highest population growth of any city in the country.

Type CityMetro Area Population 1,000,000

Why go

  • City in Gyeonggi, South Korea.
  • Served by Icheon (G-510) Airfield.

History

Yongin is a city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, the largest in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population over 1 million, the city has developed rapidly since the 21st century, recording the highest population growth of any city in the country. Yongin is a multi-nuclear city with multiple urban centers, not a single nuclear structure, and Giheung District crosses the Yeongdong Expressway and Dongbaek, while Suji District crosses Pungdeokcheon Stream and Jukjeon.

Restaurants & places to go

Indian, Nepalese, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-11:00 ยท everestfood.com
Indoor
Burger, Fast Food ยท Opening hours: 24/7 Features: takeaway, delivery ยท mcdonalds.co.kr
Indoor
Coffee Shop, Cafe ยท Opening hours: 08:00-22:00 Features: takeaway ยท 41 ๊ด‘๊ต๋งˆ์„๋กœ, ์šฉ์ธ์‹œ, 16944 ยท istarbucks.co.kr
Indoor
Burger, Fast Food ยท Features: takeaway ยท lotteria.com
Indoor
Burger, Fast Food ยท Burger fast food ยท burgerking.co.kr
Indoor
Barbecue, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Su 00:00-02:00,15:00-24:00 ยท jinhee80150281.modoo.at
Indoor
Japanese, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00 ยท 407 ๋™ํƒ„์‹ ๋ฆฌ์ฒœ๋กœ, ํ™”์„ฑ์‹œ, 18484 ยท blog.naver.com
Indoor
American, ํ“จ์ „์š”๋ฆฌ, Restaurant ยท Opening hours: 10:30 ~ 21:00 ยท 823-6, ํ™”์„ฑ์‹œ ยท vertexitaewon.com
Indoor

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Airports

Suwon Airport (SWU) 15 km to the centre
Suwon, 41, KR โ€” Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron โ€” plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Icheon (G-510) Airfield 26 km to the centre
Jinsangmi-ro, 41, KR
Outdoor
Yongin (G-501) Airport 6.6 km to the centre
Pogong-ro, 41, KR
Outdoor
Leisure Aviation Art Airstrip 29 km to the centre
Anseong, 41, KR
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May โ€“ September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather โ€” check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Icheon (G-510) Airfield; 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Yongin, Korea. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker ยท Any aircraft via operators worldwide ยท Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management ยท Managed fleet ยท FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card ยท Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream ยท Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management ยท Large-cabin & VIP airliners ยท Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO ยท Managed fleet worldwide ยท General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.