South Korea implements a visitor curfew for Bukchon Hanok Village to address noise, littering, and privacy issues.
South Korea announces stricter controls and measures for Bukchon Hanok Village, a historic traditional district in downtown Seoul. The village, known for its picturesque hanok houses, attracts thousands of tourists daily, causing friction with residents due to noise, littering, and privacy issues. In response, the government plans to implement a visitor curfew to ease tensions and protect the area.
July 11, 2024
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