VISITKOREA

🌏 VISITKOREA
Explore Korea with the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO)

• Official Tourism Platform
  Operated by the Korea Tourism Organization, a statutory body under South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, VISITKOREA is the official digital gateway for travel to Korea

• Comprehensive Travel Hub
  The website provides everything from practical travel basics—visa/entry guidance, climate tips, emergency hotlines—to curated lists of top destinations, food experiences, cultural highlights, accommodations, and shopping guides

• Trip Planning Made Easy
  Visitors can access an intuitive Travel Planner (itineraries, itinerary board, saved plans), browse suggested itineraries, and explore thematic tour ideas like Hallyu/K‑culture tours, UNESCO heritage, wellness travel, medical tourism, and DMZ exploration

• Multilingual Access & Reach
  Since its launch in 2008, VISITKOREA has expanded to support 8+ languages, including English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, German, French, and Russian. As of 2023, it attracts over 15 million annual visitors internationallyInteractive Experience & Mobile Support
  The platform includes an interactive Korea map, real‑time travel news, event calendars, promotions, discount coupons, and a companion mobile app for Android & iOS—offering route planning, subway navigation, travel news, and itinerary logging for convenience and safety

• Tourist Information Centers & HiKR Ground
  Trusted by travelers, VISITKOREA connects to nationwide tourist info centers (1330 helpline) and features HiKR Ground—a physical KTO hub in Seoul with multilingual desks, a K‑Pop museum, and interactive tourist services

✅ One‑Line Summary:
VISITKOREA is South Korea’s official, multilingual travel platform—an all‑in‑one resource for trip planning, cultural discovery, and live travel support.