Busan's Gijang-gun public bicycle service, 'Tabanna,' received positive attention and favorable reviews from users at the Bicycle Day event.


Gijang-gun announced on the 25th that 'Tabanna,' the public bicycle service of Gijang-gun, received high praise from participants at the '2023 Bicycle Day' event held by Gyeongju City from the 21st to the 22nd.


'Bicycle Day' is a legally designated commemorative day on April 22nd to boost the pride of bicycle users and promote bicycle use. It has been held since 2010, featuring various events each year, including commemorative ceremonies, bicycle industry exhibitions, and rides.


At this event, Gijang-gun participated in the bicycle exhibition hall to promote 'Tabanna' and the local bicycle paths, distributing Gijang-gun tourism maps and promotional booklets to showcase the diverse attractions of Gijang-gun.


In particular, the unique name sparked interest in Gijang-gun tourism, attracting significant attention from tourists and industry officials visiting the event venue.

Gijang-gun Public Bicycle 'Tabanna'.

Gijang-gun Public Bicycle 'Tabanna'.

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A Gijang-gun official stated, "We will actively support the activation of public bicycles at this Bicycle Day event," adding, "We will continue various activities for the eco-friendly tourist city of Gijang and the healthy lifestyle of local residents."


Gijang-gun's public bicycle service 'Tabanna' has established itself as a new local attraction since its pilot project began in July 2022. It is available to anyone aged 13 and older, operating year-round from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.


The one-day pass costs 1,000 KRW and allows multiple rentals and returns at each rental station within 24 hours (each use limited to within 2 hours). Bicycle rental and return can be easily and conveniently done through a dedicated app.



The rental stations where 'Tabanna' bicycles are installed include seven locations: ▲ Jukhyang Park in Jeonggwan-eup ▲ Park near Jeonggwan Senior Welfare Center ▲ Jeonggwan Central Park ▲ Park near Dalsan Bridge in Jeonggwan-eup ▲ Park near Dareum Bridge in Jeonggwan-eup ▲ Jwagwangcheon Embankment ▲ Imlang Beach in Jangan-eup.


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

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