1 Day in Pohang: Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha Route

Eight Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha places across Pohang — the Cheongha cluster in the morning, Guryongpo's coast in the afternoon. Six confirmed, two reported.

Last checked: Nov 7, 2026

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Confirmed: backed by two or more official or press sources.
Reported: one official or press source.
Fan-spotted: identified by Korean fan researchers by matching scenes; not yet confirmed by official sources.

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Day 1 · Cheongha and Guryongpo

Start north in Cheongha and work south to Guryongpo along the coast.

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha: Cheongha Gongjin Market

Cheongha-myeon, Pohang

VisitKorea and Pohang City tourism identify Cheongha Gongjin Market as the real-world Gongjin Market from the drama, with the drama's Gongjin Banjeom, Bora Supermarket, Cheongho Hardware and Oyun Cafe inside.

Pohang · Full guide · All Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha locations · North Gyeongsang

Confirmed · 4 sources cited · Checked Nov 7, 2026 Google Maps Naver Map

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha: Cheongjin 2-ri breakwater lighthouse

Cheongha-myeon, Pohang

VisitKorea says the lighthouse is where Chief Hong and Ji Seong-hyun first meet; Pohang City lists the breakwater among the filming locations.

Pohang · Full guide · All Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha locations · North Gyeongsang

Confirmed · 3 sources cited · Checked Nov 7, 2026 Naver Map

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha: Sabang Memorial Park (the boat on the hill)

Heunghae-eup, Pohang

VisitKorea says the boat on the hill, built as a set for the drama and now kept in the park, was Chief Hong's hideout; Pohang City lists the park among the filming locations.

Pohang · Full guide · All Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha locations · North Gyeongsang

Confirmed · 4 sources cited · Checked Nov 7, 2026 Naver Map

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha: Gonryunsan

Cheongha-myeon, Pohang

VisitKorea includes the hill in its Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha itinerary, and Pohang City lists it among the drama's filming locations.

Pohang · Full guide · All Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha locations · North Gyeongsang

Confirmed · 2 sources cited · Checked Sep 28, 2026 Naver Map

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha: Igari Anchor Observatory

Cheongha-myeon, Pohang

Pohang City lists the observatory among the drama's filming locations.

Pohang · Full guide · All Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha locations · North Gyeongsang

Reported · 2 sources cited · Checked Sep 28, 2026 Naver Map

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha: Wolpo Beach

Cheongha-myeon, Pohang

VisitKorea names Wolpo Beach as the actual Gongjin Beach from the drama: Chief Hong's surfing scene was filmed here, and it is the beach Du-sik and Hye-jin walk along. A moon sculpture stands at the entrance.

Pohang · Full guide · All Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha locations · North Gyeongsang

Confirmed · 4 sources cited · Checked Nov 7, 2026 Naver Map

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha: Seokbyeong 1-ri breakwater red lighthouse

Guryongpo-eup, Pohang

VisitKorea and Pohang City say the red lighthouse appears in many scenes; it is reportedly where Hye-jin confesses to Du-sik.

Pohang · Full guide · All Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha locations · North Gyeongsang

Confirmed · 4 sources cited · Checked Nov 7, 2026 Naver Map

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha: Yangpo Port

Janggi-myeon, Pohang

Pohang City lists the port among the drama's filming locations.

Pohang · Full guide · All Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha locations · North Gyeongsang · More dramas at Yangpo Port

Reported · 2 sources cited · Checked Sep 28, 2026 Naver Map

Night 1: stay in Pohang

Stay over to catch the east-coast sunrise.

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