Chagang
Chagang in North Korea: hot dry summers, mild winters and limestone country; local roads and smaller towns usually…
Discover North Korea
North Korea is best approached region by region — pick a hub, then walk, ride or drive outward. Expect sun-baked ridges and evening town squares. From Pyongyang, branch into the landscapes that match your season. Broadly part of Eastern Asia. Languages you will meet include Korean. Slow days here usually beat checklist tourism.
- Capital
- Pyongyang
- Area
- 120538 km²
- Currencies
- North Korean won (₩)
- Languages
- Korean
- Region
- Eastern Asia
Kangwon
Kangwon in North Korea: sun-baked ridges and evening town squares; worth a dedicated pause rather than a fuel-stop…
North Hamgyong
North Hamgyong in North Korea: olive hills, rocky coasts and long swimming seasons; slow travel works here when you…
North Hwanghae
North Hwanghae in North Korea: sun-baked ridges and evening town squares; worth a dedicated pause rather than a…
North Pyongan
North Pyongan in North Korea: hot dry summers, mild winters and limestone country; local roads and smaller towns…
Pyongyang
Pyongyang in North Korea: hot dry summers, mild winters and limestone country; local roads and smaller towns usually…
Rason
Rason in North Korea: four proper seasons and easy outdoor pacing; local roads and smaller towns usually beat the…
Ryanggang
Ryanggang in North Korea: sun-baked ridges and evening town squares; worth a dedicated pause rather than a fuel-stop…
South Hamgyong
South Hamgyong in North Korea: olive hills, rocky coasts and long swimming seasons; slow travel works here when you…
South Hwanghae
South Hwanghae in North Korea: hot dry summers, mild winters and limestone country; local roads and smaller towns…
South Pyongan
South Pyongan in North Korea: hot dry summers, mild winters and limestone country; local roads and smaller towns…
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