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Jjimjilbang (Korean: 찜질방; Hanja: 蒸氣房; MR: tchimjilbang; Korean pronunciation: [t͈ɕimdʑilbaŋ], lit. ' poultice room ') are bathhouses in South Korea which gained popularity in the 1990s. [1] They are separated by gender and typically have hot tubs, showers, Korean traditional kiln saunas, and massage tables.
Cheongnyangni 588 (Korean: 청량리 588; Hanja: 淸凉里 588) is a now-defunct red-light district in Dongdaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. It was located near the Cheongnyangni station. [1] By 2022, last brothels were closed, with new construction occurring in the area. [2]
The owner of one Thai massage parlor in Gangnam said, "Even if I try to run a legitimate business, I have no idea what happens in the room between a client and a masseuse who wants to make more money." Massage parlors are illegal in Korea unless operated by blind people, but around 50,000 offer foot massage, sports massage, and acupressure.
The Seocho-dong public restroom murder case [2] (Korean: 서초동 화장실 살인사건), commonly known as the Gangnam Station murder case or the Gangnam Station femicide occurred at the public restroom of a karaoke bar in Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea on 17 May 2016.
The Women Outside: Korean Women and the U.S. Military (1995) is a documentary produced by Hye Jung Park and J.T. Takagi. Comfort Woman - Wianbu (2008) is a short film directed and produced by James Bang. It nominated for the 35th Student Academy Awards.
The "Gangnam Station Murder Case" (also called the Seocho-dong public toilet murder case) occurred in Seoul [3] on May 17 in 2016. A 34-year-old man, Seong-min Kim, hid in a gender-neutral restroom for more than an hour inside a karaoke bar near Gangnam station, an expensive area in the city, and stabbed a woman entering a toilet four times with a kitchen knife at around 1 am.
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The Boryeong Mud Festival is an annual festival which takes place during the summer on Daecheon Beach (대천해수욕장) near Boryeong (보령시), a town some 200 km south of Seoul, South Korea. The first Mud Festival was staged in 1998 and, by 2007, the festival attracted 2.2 million visitors to Boryeong. [1]