Naver Map Improves Search Convenience and Exposure for Gyeongju’s Major Landmarks and Historical Sites
Choi Soo-yeon, CEO, to Visit the Campaign Site and Communicate with Local Business Owners, “In celebration of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, Naver announced on the 22nd that it is conducting a campaign to introduce foreign visitors to Gyeongju’s unique culture and characteristics. During the APEC period, CEO Choi Soo-yeon will visit the campaign site in Gyeongju, meet local business owners, and discuss the growth potential of the local area.”,
“Naver is launching a campaign that allows foreign visitors to easily visit Gyeongju’s various historical sites and tourist spots using Naver’s services. The campaign, which runs from the 25th to the 31st, encourages visitors to use local shops and experience Gyeongju’s culture and uniqueness. Naver plans to introduce more than 30 local stores, such as restaurants, cafes, and craft workshops located in Hwangridan-gil, through the multilingual version of Naver Map, including English, Chinese, and Japanese.”,
“From the 23rd, the Naver Map will incorporate the Flying View 3D feature that renders landmarks in 3D, allowing users to explore Gyeongju’s historical sites and surrounding areas, such as the Cheomseongdae and Gyeongju Historic Areas, in a more realistic and immersive way. When searching for Gyeongju on Naver Map, users will also see the introduction of the discovery feed, which enhances search convenience by suggesting popular local attractions, recommended eateries, cafes, and activities using artificial intelligence (AI).”,
“Some local shops participating in the campaign will have a pilot introduction of Naver Pay’s offline integrated terminal, Naver Pay (Npay) Connect. A clip (short form video) challenge, introducing hidden gourmet spots and alleys in Gyeongju, including Hwangridan-gil, will also be held from the 25th to the 31st.”,
“CEO Choi Soo-yeon is scheduled to attend the APEC CEO Summit, the largest private economic forum in the Asia-Pacific region, opening on the 28th in Gyeongju. CEO Choi stated, ‘Given the high global attention on the APEC summit being held in Gyeongju, a place rich with history, we hope this campaign provides more opportunities for foreign visitors to experience the unique culture and characteristics of Gyeongju.’ She also mentioned, ‘Naver will continue to support the expansion of the diversity and value of local areas.'”,