Port city in Kangwon Province, North Korea
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Wonsan (원산, 元山市) is a city in the Donghae Coast region of North Korea.
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Built in 1993. It is a reasonably good three-star hotel with plenty of activities and events for up to 1,200 children.
Situated on the outskirts of Wonsan, the Chonsam Cooperative Farm is one of the few places where foreign visitors are allowed to observe a working farm.
Funfair by the sea.
North Korea's first ski resort, and foreigners can visit. Uritours are known to be able to arrange this.
Held for the first time in September 2016 at Wonsan airport, this was the first Air Festival open to foreigners and demonstrated military and civilian aircraft.
Offers 164 rooms.
Good service with a billard and a bookshop.
Offers 83 rooms.
By boat
There is a ferry from Wonsan to Niigata in Japan called the Mangyongbong-92 that sails 20-30 times a year.
By plane
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