Gilsangyo Pottery Experience (길상요 도자기체험)

3.0Km 0 2024-01-11

132, Dojayesul-ro 6beon-gil, Sindun-myeon, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

You can experience pottery making at Gilsangyo, run by Kim Jong-young, a potter who has won numerous awards for jiggering techniques of forming pottery using a spinning plaster. Based on white porcelain clay, your experience will begin with the help of an expert after choosing a pottery design. Even if you are new to pottery, you will be able to complete a piece of pottery before you know it by following the instructions of the expert. After a 30-minute experience, you will paint the pottery and bake it with your name engraved. You can receive the finished pottery by courier in about two to three weeks.

Icheon Ceramics Village (이천도예마을)

3.1Km 120560 2023-04-06

19, Gyeongchung-daero 3150beon-gil, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-633-6381

Icheon Ceramics Village produces traditional Korean ceramics, which are of high quality. The village became the center of traditional pottery during the Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) for about 500 years due to the easily obtainable materials in the areas. Icheon Ceramics Village was also the center of Joseon Baekja ceramics. Presently, about 80 pottery factories are congregated at the village, and about 300 pottery kilns are in use.
Visitors can observe the pottery production process, and purchase them directly. It is worthwhile to see the crafts of these potters known as Living Cultural Treasures of Korea for creating the highest quality handicrafts. Not only are the traditional Cheongja, Baekja, and Buncheong pottery produced here, but you can also view modern design pottery. The Haegang Ceramics Art Center is the only ceramics Art Center in Korea, where you can learn about ceramics. One of the must-see events at Icheon Ceramics Village is the internationally famous “Icheon Ceramics Festival” held every year. Displayed pottery as well as, pottery classes, traditional kiln handling, pottery character show, and even parades are held.

Icheon Ceramics Festival (이천도자기축제)

3.1Km 37651 2024-04-18

123 Dojayesul-ro 62beon-gil, Sindun-myeon, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-645-3681~4

A UNESCO-recognized City of Creative Culture, Icheon is known for beautiful ceramics, both in the past and in modern times. Icheon Ceramics Festival is a festival that represents the art and beauty of Korean ceramics. Visitors to the festival can learn the history of Korean cermics and the industry, as well as compare the ceramic techniques from the past with that of the modern-day ceramics.

Icheonok (이천옥)

3.3Km 5301 2024-02-29

18 Jungnicheon-ro 115beon-gil, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-631-3363

Icheonok is a Korean restaurant located a fifteen-minute walk from Icheon Oncheon Park. Their signature dish is the Icheonok hanjeongsik (Icheonok Korean table d'hote), featuring warm hot stone pot rice prepared with locally grown Icheon rice. This is served alongside jeyukbokkeum (spicy stir-fried pork), grilled mackerel, and doenjang jjiae (soybean paste jjigae). The restaurant's dishes are known for their light and subtly salty flavors. When ordering the Korean table d'hote, diners can add side dishes such as bulgogi, hwangtae gui (grilled dried pollack), or ganjang gejang (soy sauce marinated crab). Additionally, for families, the restaurant offers a toddler playroom equipped with books and toys.

Hotel Miranda (미란다 호텔)

3.4Km 21415 2021-03-08

45, Jungnicheon-ro 115beon-gil, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-639-5000

Located in Anheung-dong, Icheon, Hotel Miranda is the largest premium hotel in Icheon and consists of 209 guest rooms in total. It is conveniently situated about 40 minutes from Seoul and equipped with excellent amenities.

The Hotel Miranda Swimming Pools (Indoor/Outdoor) (호텔미란다수영장(실내.외))

3.4Km 11414 2022-10-26

45, Jungnicheon-ro 115beon-gil, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-639-5000

The Hotel Miranda is known as the greatest landmark in the Icheon province, consisting of a luxury hotel, annex, and SpaPlus spa complex. This enormous spa facility consists of an indoor swimming pool, a kiddie pool, event spas, a tube ride, and more for the entire family to enjoy. Other forms of family fun also include a variety of wave pools and Korea’s longest water slide to indulge visitors in thrills and chills.

Spa Plus (스파플러스)

3.4Km 42238 2020-02-17

45, Jungnicheon-ro 115beon-gil, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
+82-31-639-5000

Spa Plus is located in Icheon City, Gyeonggi-do Province, which has been a famous hot springs region for over 500 years. It has been said that Spa Plus’ hot spring waters have healing components that are effective in treating eye diseases and skin troubles. Spa Plus presents a variety of jjimjilbang themed areas to enjoy along with an outdoor area where you can relax in the warm hot spring waters.

First opened in December of 2002, Spa Plus is a hot springs facility located inside the Hotel Miranda, which is the largest 2nd class hotel of the Icheon area. The main spa complex is located on the 10th floor and the annex on the 3rd floor.

Seolbong Oncheon Land (이천설봉온천랜드)

3.4Km 0 2024-02-07

67-16 Aeryeonjeong-ro, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

Seolbong Oncheon Land is housed in a four-story building, featuring public baths, a jjimjilbang (Korean sauna), and private baths for family use. On the first floor, you'll find the women's bath. The second floor is dedicated to the jjimjilbang and features various amenities, including restaurants. The men's bath is located on the third floor. The fourth floor houses private baths and a mini pool with a slide. The pool, which is outdoor, is only open during the summer season. The private baths, which can accommodate either two or four persons, are extremely popular, leading to high demand and competition for reservations, especially on weekends.

Himart - Icheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 이천점)

3.4Km 0 2024-04-18

2537, Gyeongchung-daero, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Lotte Mart - Icheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (롯데마트 이천점)

3.7Km 0 2024-04-22

191, Gumalli-ro, Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do

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