What is the Korean peninsula like?

Answer 1

Korea is a region in East Asia (between China and Japan) that has around 5000 years of recorded history. It's currently divided into North Korea and South Korea. North Korea is one of the most secluded and corrupt states in the world whereas South Korea is one of the most technologically advanced nations in the world and is part of the world's G-20 major economies.

Answer 2

The South Korean culture is diverse and focused on close family relationships and moderate religious influence. South Koreans youth focus a lot on their schooling, technology and fun during weekends. The youth are fashion conscious.

Answer 3

Mountains cover 70 percent of the Korean Peninsula and arable plains are generally small and far in between the successive mountain ranges. The peninsula becomes more mountainous towards the north and the east, with the highest mountains (including Baekdu_Mountainwhich stands at 2,744 m or 9,003 feet) found in the north.

The peninsula has 8,460 kilometres of coastline, and the south and west coasts are highly irregular in particular; most of the 3,579 islands off the peninsula are found along the south and the west coasts.

Answer 4

Evangelical Christianity has a strong presence in South Korea. Koreans often eat small plates of many different types of pickled vegetables before a meal.