Official / Local Name수성1가동
Region / ProvinceDaegu (Suseong-gu)
PopulationOfficial Municipality
Coordinates35.8519°N, 128.6103°E · 40 m
Overview
Suseong-dong (수성1가동) is a lively urban district in Suseong-gu, Daegu (pop. Official Municipality, elevation 40 m) linked directly into South Korea's subway and T-money bus network.
| Official / Local Name | 수성1가동 (Suseong-dong) |
|---|---|
| Region / Province | Daegu · Suseong-gu |
| Population | Official Municipality |
| Elevation | 40 m above sea level |
| Nearest Rail / Subway Station | Daegueunhaeng Station (대구은행역) (0.9 km) |
| Nearby Landmarks & Sights | Daeguhyanggyo (대구향교) (1.5 km) · Daeryongsa (대룡사) (2.3 km) · Seongwangsa (선광사) (2.4 km) · Gyeonbulsa (견불사) (2.4 km) |
| Local Neighborhoods & Sub-Areas | Sogyenae (소계내) (1.6 km), Pongsan-dong (2.3 km), Hyomok (2.6 km), Mungneomeo (묵넘어) (2.8 km), Jungni (죽리) (3.6 km) |
| Neighboring Municipalities | Suseong-dong (수성2·3가동) (0.6 km) · Daebong-dong (대봉1동) (0.8 km) · Icheon-dong (이천동) (0.9 km) · Suseong-dong (수성4가동) (1.0 km) · Jung-dong (중동) (1.1 km) |
Getting There & Local Transit
Nearest rail/transit hub: Daegueunhaeng Station (대구은행역) (0.9 km). Major KTX & SRT rail hub at Dongdaegu Station (1h 40m from Seoul, 45m from Busan); Daegu Metro Lines 1–3. Tap a nationwide T-money card on local buses and subways, and search "수성1가동" in Naver Map or KakaoMap for real-time directions.
What to See & Do
- Daeguhyanggyo (대구향교) (1.5 km) — Suseong-dong (수성1가동)
- Daeryongsa (대룡사) (2.3 km) — Suseong-dong (수성1가동)
- Seongwangsa (선광사) (2.4 km) — Suseong-dong (수성1가동)
- Gyeonbulsa (견불사) (2.4 km) — Suseong-dong (수성1가동)
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 Daegu.
- 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 Suseong-dong (pop. 12,000) in Suseong-gu, neighborhood alleys combine family-run soup and BBQ spots with modern Korean bakery-cafes.
Best Time to Visit
Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov. Daegu → · 3,651 All Cities →