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The 4th Tunnel

The 4th Tunnel

제4땅굴 · Gangwon · Palaces & heritage

The 4th Tunnel was discovered on March 3, 1990. It is located 1,200 meters from the Military Demarcation Line in the demilitarized zone of South Korea. This is the only tunnel to be discovered that provides full access to tour groups. Educational instruction is given in the square outside the tunnel.

TypePalaces & heritage
RegionGangwon
AddressIhyeon-ri, Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do
HoursMarch-October 09:00-18:00 · November~February 09:00-17:00
ClosedMondays, New Year’s Day, the morning of Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
ParkingAvailable

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