Ulsan
Urban Coastal Beaches RiverfrontUlsan is a dynamic city located in the southeast of South Korea, known for its industrial prowess and natural beauty. As the seventh-largest metropolitan city in the country, Ulsan is a hub for the automotive, shipbuilding, and petrochemical industries, with major companies like Hyundai Heavy Industries and SK Energy having a significant presence. Despite its industrial backbone, Ulsan offers a surprising amount of greenery and outdoor activities. The city is home to the Ulsan Grand Park, which is often referred to as the "green lung" of Ulsan, providing residents and visitors with a vast space for leisure and relaxation. Ulsan also boasts cultural attractions such as the Ulsan Museum and the Jangsaengpo Whale Museum, which highlight the city's history and connection to the sea. The Taehwa River runs through the city, offering scenic riverside paths and the opportunity for various water sports. Ulsan's proximity to the East Sea (Sea of Japan) allows for easy access to beautiful beaches, such as Ilsan Beach and Jinha Beach, which are popular destinations during the summer months. The city's nightlife is vibrant, with an array of dining options that include fresh seafood and local delicacies. Ulsan's transportation infrastructure is well-developed, with an efficient bus system and road network that connects it to other major cities in South Korea.