Yeongwol County Launches "Mini Train" Running Through Cheongnyeongpowon Forest Trails to Attract Tourists

Operation Until October 12
Receiving Enthusiastic Response

Yeongwol County in Gangwon Province announced on October 3 that it will operate a "Mini Train" at Dongseogang Garden's "Cheongnyeongpowon," which opened on September 25, to provide convenient transportation for tourists and offer a unique experience. The service will run until October 12.

Mini Train. Provided by Yeongwol County

Cheongnyeongpowon is a large-scale garden located near Cheongnyeongpo, one of Yeongwol's most prominent historical sites. It has become a new tourist attraction, offering a variety of experiential and relaxation spaces such as forest trails, retention ponds, and ecological learning centers.

The Mini Train runs along the forest trails and retention ponds within Cheongnyeongpowon, providing a comfortable way to travel through nature. It is open to visitors of all ages, making it especially popular among families.

The train operates on two routes: a round-trip line between the Yeongwol Tourism Center and Cheongnyeongpowon, and an internal circulation route within Cheongnyeongpowon, with two trains assigned to each route. The fare is 2,000 won for the round-trip route and 1,000 won for the internal circulation route, helping to reduce transportation costs for visitors and increasing overall satisfaction with Cheongnyeongpowon.

An Baekwoon, Director of Culture and Tourism, stated, "The Cheongnyeongpowon Mini Train is an experiential mode of transportation that allows visitors to leisurely enjoy the scenery in nature, making it an ideal destination for family outings during the Chuseok holiday. We will continue to develop diverse tourism content to enhance the appeal of Yeongwol as a tourist city where everyone can enjoy their visit."

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