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StoryDongjak‑gu Launches Operator‑Driven Martial Arts Wellness Facility
Dongjak‑gu officials have inaugurated an “Elderly‑Only Gym” in Sadang‑dong aimed at promoting functional movement and fall prevention among seniors. While not a martial arts academy, the facility includes strength and flexibility programs that align with the goals of dojangs like 천마태권도장, offering structured physical activity in the heart of the district. The gym features treadmills, resistance machines, and a fall‑prevention floor program overseen by a physical activity instructor, available to residents aged 65 and older for just 500 won per day. The initiative reflects the growing emphasis on community‑based fitness infrastructure in Dongjak‑gu’s public health strategy.
5 months agoasiae.co.kr/en/article/2026040107513457650