Category: Picture of the Day

Picture of the Day: Sokcho Beach Packed with Visitors

Sokcho Beach crowded with people
Sokcho Beach crowded with people
Sokcho Beach along the east coast in the northeastern city of Sokcho, Gangwon Province, is crowded with visitors on Aug. 2, 2020. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Heavy Rains Kill 5 in South Korea

Heavy rain
Heavy rain
This photo shows a collapsed road as heavy rain hits the central city of Chungju, some 105 km southeast of Seoul, in this photo provided by Chungju on Aug. 2, 2020. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Baseball Fans Attend Game in Changwon

Baseball fans at Changwon NC Park
Baseball fans at Changwon NC Park
Baseball fans watch their first game of the season after COVID-19 audience restrictions were lifted by public health authorities, at Changwon NC Park, 400 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on July 31, 2020. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Baseball Game Temperature Check

Temperature check at baseball stadium
Temperature check at baseball stadium
A baseball fan (R) is checked for fever with an infrared sensor before being allowed into the Changwon NC Park stadium, 400 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on July 31, 2020. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Black Hawk Village Opens to the Public

Black Hawk Village, a residential compound for U.S. military officers at the southeastern tip of Yongsan Garrison, will be open to the public from Aug. 1. /Yonhap

Picture of the Day: Fans Begin Returning to Korean Baseball Games

Baseball fans
Baseball fans
Fans cheer on their team, alongside a lively performance by cheerleaders, at a Korea Baseball Organization league match between the Lotte Giants and NC Dinos at the Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan, 453 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on July 28, 2020. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: High Tide Selfie

Dangerous selfie
Dangerous selfie
Tourists take a selfie at the seaside despite the high tide in Gangneung, 237 kilometers east of Seoul, on July 25, 2020. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Anti-US Rally at War Memorial of Korea

Anti-U.S. rally
Anti-U.S. rally
Members of progressive civic groups hold an anti-U.S. rally in front of the War Memorial of Korea in Seoul on July 25, 2020. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Heavy Rains Hit Korea

S. Korea hit by heavy rain
S. Korea hit by heavy rain
A road is flooded in Busan, 450 kilometers south of Seoul, on July 23, 2020, in this photo provided by the Busan Metropolitan Police Agency, as heavy rain pounded most parts of South Korea. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Former USFK Officer Housing to Be Open to the Public

Ex-U.S. officers' billet made public
Ex-U.S. officers’ billet made public
Seen here is a model featuring the U.S. Forces Korea’s former officers’ billet at Yongsan Garrison in Seoul on July 21, 2020, one day ahead of its opening to the public. Korea Land and Housing Corp. built the quarters in 1989 and rented it to U.S. officers until the end of 2019. The area will be developed into a park. (Yonhap)