Suwon Launches City-Run Bike Rental Stations Starting April 1

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Jung Jun-sung] Suwon Special City will operate city-run bike rental stations from April 1 through November 30.

The bike rental stations are located at Haenggung-dong (Hwaseong Haenggung Palace Plaza) and Gwanggyo Mountain (at the bus terminal, next to the Firefly Rest Area). The Hwaseong Haenggung Palace Plaza bike rental station operates daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., while the Gwanggyo Mountain bike rental station operates on weekends (Saturday and Sunday) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Anyone can use the stations by presenting an identification card, and the rental fee is 1,000 won per use. Payment can be made in cash or by card.

A city official said, "We will prepare to ensure citizens can use the rental stations conveniently," and urged people to "make more use of bicycles, an eco-friendly transportation method."