Foreign tourist arrivals in South Korea totaled 2.06 million in September 2026, reflecting a 21.1 percent increase compared to the same month the previous year, according to Yonhap News Agency.
During this period, foreign visitors participated in cultural experiences such as walking toward Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul dressed in traditional Joseon Dynasty clothing on October 28, 2026, underscoring South Korea’s growing appeal as a tourist destination.











