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field. The park also has a rafting program where visitors can cross the river in a rubber boat. The program is popular as a teamwork training center for school students and office workers. Other things to see and enjoy include a nature experience center, water sports, Cha Beom-Geun football class,
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Ichon 1-dong is home to over one thousand Japanese residents, gaining the name "Little Tokyo." This village formed after Korea-Japan diplomatic normalization in 1965. Most of these residents are employees of Japanese corporations doing business in Korea or embassy personnel and their families.
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The neighborhood was originally a sandy field in the Han River. However, the area was prone to summer floods, which caused residents to move to the riverbank. Therefore, the area was originally named Ichon-dong
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were later changed. The neighborhood has undergone numerous administrative changes since the Joseon Dynasty. Since the 1970s, the area has experienced rapid development by the government.
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Residents of Ichon-dong are regarded as highly affluent by many Koreans. Ichon 1-dong is known for its expensive
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is located on the northern side of the Han River between Jungrangcheon Bridge and
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Ichon-dong is split into two parts: Ichon 1-dong, formerly called 'East Ichon' (
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In Ichon-dong, the climate is cold and temperate. Ichon-dong is classified as
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has been developing this area as a part of the Hangang Renaissance Project.
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Ichon 2-dong is less developed than Ichon 1-dong, but the
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Archived from 273: 255: 1329: 1242: 1157: 1148: 1015: 874: 613:"Seoul » Yongsan-gu » Ichon Hangang Park" 260:), and Ichon 2-dong, formerly called 'West Ichon' ( 185: 177: 172: 164: 159: 149: 80: 67: 44: 33: 28: 21: 100:Ichon 1-dong Community Service Center (Yongsan-gu) 394: 'moving village neighborhood'), though the 1054: 848: 8: 475: 473: 385: 379: 267: 261: 249: 243: 213: 203: 51: 391: 1154: 1061: 1047: 1039: 855: 841: 833: 18: 508:"Resident registration population status" 1023:Administrative divisions of South Korea 469: 458:Administrative divisions of South Korea 171: 158: 148: 113: 104: 92: 79: 27: 347:is located only 1.5 km away from 184: 176: 163: 66: 43: 32: 7: 531: 529: 502: 500: 563:"The origin of dongs in Yongsan-gu" 168:4.08 km (1.58 sq mi) 1373:Neighbourhoods of Yongsan District 828:Ichon-dong resident office website 414:Seoul Sinyongsan Elementary School 14: 1341:(Central Business District, CBD) 1320: 106: 94: 864:Administrative divisions (dong) 729:from the original on 2013-09-15 704:from the original on 2013-12-08 679:from the original on 2013-12-08 1378:Ethnic enclaves in South Korea 425:Notable people from Ichon-dong 410:Ichon-dong has three schools: 386: 380: 268: 262: 250: 244: 214: 204: 1: 537:"Ichon-dong Japanese Village" 309:Köppen climate classification 298:Seoul Metropolitan Government 417:Seoul Yonggang Middle School 189:8,100/km (21,000/sq mi) 29:Korean transcription(s) 820:Yongsan-gu official website 812:Yongsan-gu official website 305:Monsoon continental climate 274: 256: 1394: 1028:List of districts of Seoul 1318: 1076: 114: 105: 93: 52: 443:, member of K-pop group 433:, member of K-pop group 345:National Museum of Korea 1353:Business District (YBD) 1347:Business District (GBD) 218:) is a neighborhood of 481:"이촌동 (Ichon-dong 二村洞)" 340:and Nodleseom Island. 588:"Climate: Ichon-dong" 420:Jungkyung High School 363:War Memorial of Korea 653:on 22 September 2015 186: • Density 71:Revised Romanization 16:Place in South Korea 623:on 16 December 2014 543:. Life in Asia, Inc 485:Doosan Encyclopedia 365:is located next to 356:Yongsan Family Park 354:The museum is near 293:is located nearby. 130: /  1331:Business districts 788:Marie Claire Korea 770:Marie Claire Korea 178: • Total 165: • Total 134:37.520°N 126.966°E 1360: 1359: 1316: 1315: 1036: 1035: 257:Dongbu Ichon-dong 193: 192: 84:McCune–Reischauer 1385: 1324: 1155: 1063: 1056: 1049: 1040: 868:Yongsan District 857: 850: 843: 834: 826: 818: 799: 798: 796: 795: 780: 774: 773: 762: 756: 755: 748:"STAYC(스테이씨) 시은" 744: 738: 737: 735: 734: 719: 713: 712: 710: 709: 694: 688: 687: 685: 684: 669: 663: 662: 660: 658: 649:. Archived from 639: 633: 632: 630: 628: 619:. 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Hangul
Hanja



Revised Romanization
McCune–Reischauer
Ichon 1-dong Community Service Center (Yongsan-gu)

37°31′12″N 126°57′58″E / 37.520°N 126.966°E / 37.520; 126.966
South Korea
Korean
Hanja
Yongsan-gu
Seoul
South Korea
Han River
real estate
expats
Yongsan Garrison
Seoul Metropolitan Government
Monsoon continental climate
Köppen climate classification
Hangang Park
Wonhyo Bridge
eulalia
cosmos
gateball
National Museum of Korea
Yongsan Station

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