Official / Local Name풍덕천2동
Region / ProvinceGyeonggi Province (Yongin-si)
PopulationOfficial Municipality
Coordinates37.3172°N, 127.0893°E · 84 m
Overview
Situated in Yongin-si, Gyeonggi Province at 84 m elevation, Pungdeokcheon-dong (풍덕천2동, pop. Official Municipality) is known for its Korean heritage architecture, agricultural valleys, and rotating 5-day markets.
| Official / Local Name | 풍덕천2동 (Pungdeokcheon-dong) |
|---|---|
| Region / Province | Gyeonggi Province · Yongin-si |
| Population | Official Municipality |
| Elevation | 84 m above sea level |
| Nearest Rail / Subway Station | Hwaseo Station (화서역) (9.6 km) |
| Nearby Landmarks & Sights | Bohyeon-sa (보현사) (1.4 km) · Seongbul-sa (성불사) (2.4 km) · Daewon-sa (대원사) (2.7 km) · Gieung-sa (기응사) (2.7 km) |
| Local Neighborhoods & Sub-Areas | P’ungdŏngnae (0.9 km), Ihyeon (이현) (1.1 km), Hongcheon-mal (홍천말) (1.2 km), Sanghyeon-dong (상현2동) (1.5 km), Seong-dong (성동) (1.5 km) |
| Neighboring Municipalities | Suji-gu (Suji-gu) (2.2 km) · Yeongtong-gu (Yeongtong-gu) (5.8 km) · Giheung-gu (기흥구) (6.4 km) · Bundang-gu (분당구) (6.8 km) · Jangan-gu (Jangan-gu) (7.7 km) |
Getting There & Local Transit
Nearest rail/transit hub: Hwaseo Station (화서역) (9.6 km). Directly integrated with Seoul Metropolitan Subway, GTX high-speed commuter rail, and KTX via Suwon & Gwangmyeong. Tap a nationwide T-money card on local buses and subways, and search "풍덕천2동" in Naver Map or KakaoMap for real-time directions.
What to See & Do
- Bohyeon-sa (보현사) (1.4 km) — Pungdeokcheon-dong (풍덕천2동)
- Seongbul-sa (성불사) (2.4 km) — Pungdeokcheon-dong (풍덕천2동)
- Daewon-sa (대원사) (2.7 km) — Pungdeokcheon-dong (풍덕천2동)
- Gieung-sa (기응사) (2.7 km) — Pungdeokcheon-dong (풍덕천2동)
Local Food & Regional Specialties
- Hearty regional 국밥 (Gukbap rice soup) and handmade 칼국수 (Kalguksu knife-cut noodles) simmered with anchovy, radish, and seasonal greens from Gyeonggi Province.
- Charcoal-grilled local pork belly (Samgyeopsal), marinated short ribs (Galbi), and savory 해물파전 (scallion and seafood pancakes) served at family-run 식당 (Sikdang, ₩9,000–₩16,000).
- Earthenware-aged 된장 (Doenjang soybean paste) and 고추장 (Gochujang), sun-dried regional produce, traditional 한과 (Hangwa rice sweets), and local brewery 생막걸리 (unpasteurized draft Makgeolli).
- Locals gather for weekday 백반 (Baekban home-style lunch sets, ₩9,000–₩12,000) where every table receives 6–10 complimentary refillable banchan side dishes, and browse the traditional 5-day market (오일장) for seasonal harvest specialties. Across Pungdeokcheon-dong (pop. 12,000) in Yongin-si, neighborhood alleys combine family-run soup and BBQ spots with modern Korean bakery-cafes.
Best Time to Visit
Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov. Gyeonggi Province → · 3,651 All Cities →