Korea Era editorial · 2026-10-12

Choose practical shoes for a rainy walking route

Check the forecast and the surface of the route you intend to walk. Allow a shorter route or an indoor alternative if conditions change. Keep wet umbrellas and belongings out of other visitors’ way when entering transport or a venue.

People sheltering under umbrellas beside Tapgol Park during rain in Seoul — Reference photograph, not evidence of current service or conditions.
Image credit: Tristan Surtel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized