Participating towns and cities

South KoreaGimhae, South Korea

Population:
560.642 inhabitants
Department:
Climate&Atmosphere Division
Contact:
Jiyoung Hwang
2401 gimhae st. gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnamdo, South-Korea.
50924 Gimhae
(++82) 055-330-2456
Gimhae already registered 6x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015

Participation 2017

Car-free day Car-free day

Gimhae carries out a Car-Free Day 2017 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
-Encouraging Campaign to ride public transportation : around Gimhae City Hall
-Bicycle lane promotion campaign : Daesung-dong, Naeoee-dong districts
-Commute by EcoMobility : Whole public officers and affiliations
-Shut down of Government offices' parking lot : some part of city hall
-'Car-free Street' : Gaya Street (Climate change information booth, Bicycle and electric wheel booth, Flea /charity market, steet painting etc )*"Gaya"was a confederacy of territorial polities in the Nakdong River basin of southern Korea growing out of the Byeonhan confederacy of the Samhan period. _Wikipedia
-Free Bicycle rent service : Gimhae Bicycle education center