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Review
DokdoMuseumSeoul:
WheretoSeeDokdoinSeoul
ByYangYu-min
EditorialConsultant
H
aveyoueverbeentoDokdo,locatedinthenorthernmostpartofSouthKorea(hereafterKorea)?Dokdo,located417.3km
away from Seoul, is a territory of the Republic of Korea consisting of two large islands, Dongdo and Seodo, and 89
surrounding islands. The only means of transportation to Dokdo is by cruise ship, and people can only enter the island
whentheweatherisgood.Forthisreason,thejourneytoDokdoisnotthateasy.However,hereisaplacewherethepubliccansee
DokdoinSeoul.Thisisthe¡°DokdoMuseumSeoul.¡±TheArguswouldliketoleadreaderstoaplacetoexperienceDokdo.
BeforeReading
Location TimesSquare,Yeongdeungpo-gu,2ndbasementfloor
(15,Yeongjung-ro,Yeongdeungpo-gu,Seoul,RepublicofKorea)
Date
PermanentExhibition
Time
Mon.-Fri.10:30-19:00,Sat.-Sun.11:00-18:00
AdmissionFee Freeforeveryone
Part1.DokdointhePresent
Inthissection,theviewerscanseethecurrentstateofDokdo.TheseaaroundDokdois
Police
anoceanicfrontintheEastSeawheretheTsushimaWarmCurrent,whichflowsintothe
Security
EastSeathroughtheKoreanStrait,andthecoldcurrentfromthenorthmeet.Therefore,
the waters around Dokdo are rich in plankton and are a good fishing ground. Dokdo
¨ÏDokdo
is currently home to a variety of marine life, and Ulleung Island fishermen manage
the fishing grounds and collect abalones, conches, and sea cucumbers. In addition, the
viewers can see photos of the Dokdo Security Police who live on Dokdo and protect
¡ã The Dokdo Security Police is a police unit
it. Dokdo has become a home for many people, and they are making efforts to protect
belongingtotheGyeongbukProvincial
Dokdo. In fact, the Korean government has created some laws specifically for Dokdo.
Police and has protected Dokdo since July
1954.
The government has developed and implemented policies necessary for the sustainable
useofDokdoandthesurroundingseainaccordancewithvariouslawsenactedbytheNationalAssembly.
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