Sandglass Park, Jeongdongjin
정동진 모래시계공원
A giant hourglass that takes a year to run
- Hours
- Open all hours
- Tickets
- Free
- Address
- 990-1 Heonhwa-ro, Gangdong-myeon, Gangneung
A hourglass more than eight meters wide stands in a seaside park. Its sand takes a full year to fall and is flipped at midnight on New Year's Day. It is a short walk from Jeongdongjin Station, so many people arrive on a dawn train for the sunrise. The park is always open and free.