Official / Local Name하안4동
Region / ProvinceGyeonggi Province (Gwangmyeong-si)
PopulationOfficial Municipality
Coordinates37.4644°N, 126.8794°E · 22 m
Overview
Situated in Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi Province at 22 m elevation, Haan-dong (하안4동, pop. Official Municipality) is known for its Korean heritage architecture, agricultural valleys, and rotating 5-day markets.
| Official / Local Name | 하안4동 (Haan-dong) |
|---|---|
| Region / Province | Gyeonggi Province · Gwangmyeong-si |
| Population | Official Municipality |
| Elevation | 22 m above sea level |
| Nearest Rail / Subway Station | Doksan Station (독산역) (0.9 km) |
| Nearby Landmarks & Sights | Simwon-sa (심원사) (2.8 km) · Cheonbul-sa (천불사) (3.0 km) · Hoam-sa (호암사) (4.3 km) · Midoeorini-gongwon (미도어린이공원) (3.2 km) |
| Local Neighborhoods & Sub-Areas | Chungnim-dong (1.8 km), Gwangmyeong (광명시) (1.8 km), Toksani-dong (독산2동) (1.9 km), Bamil (밤일) (2.0 km), Toksan-dong (독산동) (2.2 km) |
| Neighboring Municipalities | Haan-dong (하안2동) (0.6 km) · Haan-dong (하안3동) (0.8 km) · Gasan-dong (가산동) (1.1 km) · Doksan-dong (독산1동) (1.2 km) · Cheolsan-dong (철산3동) (1.2 km) |
Getting There & Local Transit
Nearest rail/transit hub: Doksan Station (독산역) (0.9 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 "하안4동" in Naver Map or KakaoMap for real-time directions.
What to See & Do
- Simwon-sa (심원사) (2.8 km) — Haan-dong (하안4동)
- Cheonbul-sa (천불사) (3.0 km) — Haan-dong (하안4동)
- Hoam-sa (호암사) (4.3 km) — Haan-dong (하안4동)
- Midoeorini-gongwon (미도어린이공원) (3.2 km) — Haan-dong (하안4동)
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 Haan-dong (pop. 12,000) in Gwangmyeong-si, neighborhood alleys combine family-run soup and BBQ spots with modern Korean bakery-cafes.
Best Time to Visit
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