Gyeonghwa Station Cherry Blossom Road (경화역 벚꽃길)

Description

Gyeonghwa Station, famous for beautiful cherry blossoms in spring, is a small railway station in Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do. The station is neighbored by Seongjusa Station to the north and Jinhae Station to the south. Railway services in and out of Gyeonghwa Station have been discontinued as of 2006. Visitors can walk through the tracks surrounded by rows of cherry blossom trees, making a tunnel of flowers. Along with Anmingogae Road and Yeojwacheon Bridge, Gyeonghwa Station is one of the top three cherry blossom photo spots in Jinhae. The area featured in Korean movies and dramas such as the film “Boy Goes to Heaven (2005)" and drama “Spring Waltz (2006)."

Every year during the Jinhae Gunhangje Festival, there is a "cherry blossom festival shuttle train," where visitors can enjoy the view of lovely flowers in a slow speed train. More recently, they added clean bathrooms for more comfortable tour for the visitors.

data provided by Korea Tourism Organization