Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium
Stadium Ulsan's modern stadium built for 2002 World Cup
Built for the 2002 World Cup, Ulsan Munsu Stadium hosts Ulsan Hyundai FC fixtures and large events; spectators come for football, occasional concerts and the nearby Taehwa River parks.
Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Ulsan, South Korea, constructed as one of the venues for the 2002 FIFA World Cup. It has a seating capacity of about 44,000 and serves as a major sports and events venue in the region.
The venue hosts domestic football matches, notably for local clubs, as well as concerts and civic events; its bowl-shaped seating and modern facilities were designed for international competition. Visitors encounter a large event complex with spectator amenities and landscaped surroundings.
Completed shortly before the 2002 World Cup, the stadium was used for tournament matches and has been maintained as a regional sports hub since that time. It has regularly hosted K League fixtures and other large-scale events.
Located within the city limits of Ulsan on South Korea’s southeast coast, the stadium is accessible from the urban centre and nearby transport links.
- World Cup venue: Built for the 2002 FIFA World Cup, the stadium's seating capacity is approximately 44,000 and it is used for club matches and large events.
How to Get to Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium #
The stadium is in Ulsan city; local buses and taxis serve the complex. From Ulsan Station allow roughly 20-30 minutes by road depending on traffic.
Tips for Visiting Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium #
- If attending a match, arrive early for local fan culture around the stadium and to avoid heavy exit crowds after the final whistle.
- The stadium hosted several matches in the 2002 FIFA World Cup preparations; its waterfront setting makes pre- or post-match walks pleasant.
Best Time to Visit Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium #
Stadium access depends on fixture schedule; plan visits around match days or official stadium events.
Weather & Climate near Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium #
Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 29°C. Abundant rainfall (1243 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (178 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (230 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (209 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (150 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C. The driest month with just 24 mm.
