
40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street
40계단 문화관광테마거리 · Busan · Neighbourhoods & streets
The 40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street is a 450-meter street leading up to the 40-step stairway of the '40-step Cultural Center' and continues to the Palseong Tour. · The time-honored 40-step stairway embodies the joys and sorrows of refugees and those displaced by the Korean War. The entire area has been recently renovated to reflect life in Korea in the 50s & 60s. · The 40-step Culture & Tourism Theme Street was designated 'The Best Street' by the Busan municipal government in June 2004. ·
| Type | Neighbourhoods & streets |
|---|---|
| Region | Busan |
| Address | Area of 40gyedan-gil, Jungang-gu, Jung-gu, Busan |
Getting there
What's on nearby
Events run on fixed dates — check these against your own trip. Trip Planner shows everything on for the days you are in Korea.
- Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 12, 2026다시 그린 중구 : 동도이시
- Aug 26, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026[조현화랑 달맞이, 조현화랑 해운대, 조현화랑 서울] 그대로 As It Is
- Sep 30, 2026 – Nov 10, 2026[갤러리티] coexistence 공존
- Nov 6, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026Yeongnam-Honam Traditional Market Expo
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Busan Modern & Contemporary History Museum - Main Building

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Yongdusan Park

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Ihasi

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Bosu-dong Book Street Cultural Center

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Gukje Market Food Street
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