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Soft opening: free until Oct 31

Work from Sokcho. Meet someone new every week.

A 26-seat coworking space on Rodeo Street in Sokcho, on Korea's east coast. Bring your laptop and join the weekly meetup.

A HINOMAD LAB meetup talking over a map of Sokcho on screen
Seats
26
Hours
10:00 - 19:00
Location
Rodeo Street, 2F
Meetups
Weekly

What is HINOMAD LAB?

HINOMAD LAB is a coworking space in Sokcho, Gangwon-do, South Korea, run by the digital nomad community HINOMAD. It sits on the 2nd floor of 114-1 Jungang-ro on Sokcho's Rodeo Street: about 130 m² (40 pyeong) with 26 seats across the window counter and tables, plus a separate lounge with small sofas and armchairs. LAB is open 10am to 7pm. A day pass costs ₩15,000 and a 30-day pass costs ₩300,000. Every week LAB hosts a meetup where nomads staying in Sokcho, people on a workation and locals can meet. Until October 31, 2026, LAB is in its soft opening and free to use.

From window seats to a sofa lounge

26 seats across the window counter and tables, comfortable whether you focus alone or sit together. A separate lounge has small sofas and armchairs.

The HINOMAD LAB workspace with window seats and a large table
Table seating seen past a bookshelf
Bar counter and high chairs along the windows
Long table with power strips and white chairs
The lounge with an orange sofa

A meetup every week

Nomads staying in Sokcho, people here on a workation, and neighbors from town. Anyone can join. Sign-ups happen on the events page.

  • Meetup guests gathered in front of a screen for a talk
  • Guests on an orange sofa listening to a talk
  • Meetup guests seated in front of the screen
  • Guests on sofas and chairs chatting at a meetup

Upcoming meetups

The next meetup is on its way

New dates show up on the events page first.

See all events

Pricing

During the soft opening (until Oct 31), everything is free.

Day pass

₩15,000

One full day

30-day pass

₩300,000

Come in every day for 30 days

For now, payment is taken on site only.

Getting here

Building entrance with an orange HINOMAD LAB 2F sign
Look for the orange HINOMAD LAB sign and take the stairs to the 2nd floor.
Address
2F, 114-1 Jungang-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do
Sokcho is on Korea's east coast, about 2.5 to 3 hours from Seoul by express bus.
Hours
10:00 - 19:00
Open every day during the soft opening.
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FAQ

How much does it cost?

It's free during the soft opening until October 31. After that, a day pass is ₩15,000 and a 30-day pass is ₩300,000.

How do I pay?

For now, payment is taken on site only.

When are you open?

10am to 7pm, every day during the soft opening.

Is there a meeting room?

No separate meeting rooms. LAB has 26 seats across the window counter and tables, plus a lounge with sofas.

How do I join a meetup?

Weekly meetups are listed on the HINOMAD events page, where you can sign up.

Can you help with accommodation?

Not yet. We don't partner with any stays at the moment.