Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village: Ulsan’s Whaling History & Coastal Charm

#summervacay This title highlights the area’s unique blend of maritime heritage and modern eco-tourism. Need a more adventurous or family-friendly twist? Let me know! ### **Quick Guide to Jangsaengpo (장생포):** - **Location:** Ulsan, South Korea (~1.5 hours from Busan). - **Key Attractions:** - **Jangsaengpo Whale Museum** – Learn about Korea’s whaling history and marine life. - **Whale Culture Village** – Colorful murals, whale-shaped sculptures, and ocean views. - **Daewangam Park** – Coastal trails leading to a skywalk over jagged sea cliffs. - **Ganjeolgot Cape** – Nearby sunrise spot (famous for New Year’s celebrations). - **Local Flavors:** Try *whale meat dishes* (historical specialty) or fresh seafood at the **Jangsaengpo Port Market**. --- ### **How to Get There:** 1. **From Busan:** - Take an **intercity bus to Ulsan Terminal** (~1 hr), then **local bus #247 or #427** to Jangsaengpo (~40 min). 2. **By Car:** - ~1.5 hours via Donghae Expressway (parking available near the museum). --- **Tip:** Visit **early morning** for quiet coastal walks, or pair your trip with **Ulsan’s Taehwagang Bamboo Forest**. Want a whale-themed itinerary or eco-tourism tips? 🐋🌊