Enter the world of Hayao Miyazaki's manga in Uljin-gun, South Korea

The sea train in Uljin-gun, South Korea is the Jukbyeon Coast Train. Here is a guide: Basic information The Jukbyeon Coast Train is located at 235-8 Jukbyeonhaean-ro, Jukbyeon-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do. Ticket price KRW 21,000 for 1–2 people; KRW 28,000 for 3 people; KRW 35,000 for 4 people. Operating hours The train usually runs from 9 am to 6 pm, but the specific time may vary depending on the season and weather. It is recommended to check the official website or consult locally before traveling. How to buy tickets - Online: You can buy tickets on the official website of the Jukbyeon Coast Train or designated online travel platforms. Reservations are required in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons and holidays. - Offline: You can buy tickets directly at the ticket window of the Jukbyeon Coast Train station, but tickets may be in short supply. Seat selection If you depart from Tailpo Station, try to choose a capsule on the sea side; if you depart from Cheongsa Station, choose a capsule on the forest side. Itinerary - Morning: Arrive at the station early to avoid missing the train. Take the Jukbyeon Coast Train to enjoy the beautiful sea and pine forest scenery along the way and experience the unique charm of the train running along the coast. The whole journey takes about 30 minutes. - Noon: Enjoy Uljin-gun's specialties at a nearby restaurant, such as fresh sashimi and seafood hot pot. - Afternoon: You can go to Uljin Beach to enjoy the sun and sand, or you can go to Wangyang Pavilion to enjoy the magnificent view of the Baekdudaegan Mountain Range extending into the sea. Photography tips - Take photos of the sea, beach, and pine forest through the window while the train is running, and avoid glass reflections. - When the train stops, get off at the platform or nearby observation deck to take panoramic photos of the train and the sea. - Use a telephoto lens to capture the distant coastline and ships at sea, or use a wide-angle lens to capture the vast sea and train. Recommended local food - Sashimi: Uljin-gun is close to the sea, and the local sashimi is very fresh and delicious. - Seafood hot pot: Made with fresh local seafood, the seafood hot pot is rich in flavor and delicious. It can be served with rice. Recommended accommodation - Homestays near Uljin Beach: Close to the Jukbyeon Coast Train, convenient for travel, and with beautiful sea views. - Hotels in Uljin-gun: Better accommodation conditions, complete surrounding facilities, and more dining and shopping options.