The metric system is utilised. General Taxi and bus services are available. The traditional religion is Buddhism. Religious practice is free from political or social discrimination. Other religions include Shamanism, Confucianism, Roman Catholicism, Protestantism and Cheondokyo.
Rental cars are readily available.
The train service is reliable and moderately priced. Tourism is expanding. The Standard Bank of South Africa has the capacity to confirm letters of credit issued by prime South Korean banks. The Bank of Korea establishes the daily exchange rate of the WON, based on the US Dollar and a few other currencies. Banks authorised to deal in foreign exchange may do so without having to apply for exchange control authority.