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Dowon City Overview

Step into the vibrant metropolis of Dowon, a city in inZOI deeply inspired by the dynamic energy and rich culture of Seoul, South Korea. Unlike the perpetually sunny Bliss Bay, Dowon experiences four distinct seasons, offering changing landscapes and weather patterns throughout the year. It's a city where ancient tradition meets cutting-edge modernity, home to serene temples nestled amongst towering skyscrapers and the heart of the in-game K-pop industry.

Dowon City

"Nestled in a parallel universe, Dowon evokes the charm of a Korean metropolis. Boasting a climate with four distinct seasons, the city's modern vibes blend seamlessly with the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds it. Renowned for an arts and culture scene that epitomize the Hallyu wave, visitors can also relax and feel the seasons changing in city parks nestled between skyscrapers. Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in Dowon!" - Official Description

Key Landmarks and Activities​

Dowon offers a rich tapestry of locations and activities reflecting its Korean inspiration:

  • Adam Entertainment: The epicenter of K-pop dreams. Zois can pursue careers as Idol Trainees or work behind the scenes in the Planning Team. Features practice rooms, recording studios, and offices.
  • Plesio Gaming Cafe: A hub for gamers, featuring high-end gaming computers, arcade machines, and beverage options. A key location for the Pro Gamer career.
  • Coin Booth Karaoke: Zois can rent rooms to sing solo or duets, practice performance skills, and socialize.
  • Parks (Harang River Park - Central/East/West, Central Park): Large public spaces offering food stalls (Tteokbokki, Bungeoppang, Fishcakes), coffee booths, lottery stands, claw machines, easels for painting, workout equipment, basketball courts, and Flea Markets. Great for socializing and skill-building.
  • Ullim Temple (Square & Grounds): A serene location offering a contrast to the bustling city. Zois can make wishes at the stone lamp.
  • Shopping & Dining:
    • Dowon Deli: Serves Korean dishes like Tteokbokki and Bibimbap. Offers a part-time job.
    • Cafe Gaon: A modern cafe offering coffee, cakes, salads, and breakfast items. Features bookshelves for reading.
    • Jenna Fashion: A clothing store where Zois can purchase and try on outfits.
    • Lounge Gongmyeong: An upscale lounge with food, drinks, art, and darts.
    • AZ Convenience Store: A typical convenience store offering various items and a part-time job.
  • Cultural & Other Lots:
    • Narim Art Gallery: View and appreciate diverse artworks.
    • Tarot Fortune Cafe: Get Tarot readings and study interpretations.
    • Nuri Plaza: Features a stage (likely for performances), food stalls, photo booths, and mailboxes for sending letters or donations.
    • Themed Studio (Dowon): A space for creative photography.
    • Outdoor Wedding Venue (Dowon): Host wedding ceremonies.
    • AR Library, Dowon Fire Station, Dowon Police Station, Narae Bank, Youngsung School.

Unique Careers in Dowon​

Dowon is the exclusive home to several career paths, particularly in entertainment:

  • K-Pop Industry (Adam Entertainment): Idol Trainee (Rookie, Junior, Senior) and Entertainment Planning Team (Employee, Team Lead, CEO).
  • Esports: Pro Gamer (Amateur, Pro, Legendary) at DG Esports.
  • Emergency Services: Firefighter (Trainee, Lieutenant, Captain, Battalion Chief, Assistant Chief) at Dowon Fire Station.
  • Retail/Service: Convenience Store Employee (AZ Convenience Store), Deli Employee (Dowon Deli).
  • Media/Academia/Professional: Reporter (Mirror of the Times), University Professor (University of Youngsung), Developer (DW Soft), Lawyer (Justitia Law Firm), Office Worker (Aramir Group).
  • Military: Soldier (Military Manpower Administration).
  • Criminal: Street Soldier (Dowon Solutions).

Residential Life​

Dowon offers various living arrangements suitable for different family sizes and budgets:

  • Apartments: High-rise living options like Dowon Heights Building and Gaya Apartments.
  • Villas & Houses: Smaller residential buildings like Dowon Villa, Moaville, and Sandeul Villa offer cozier living.
  • Empty Lots: Properties like Aram Estate and Evergreen House allow players to build custom homes.
  • Pre-made Families: Dowon is home to families like the Hwangs, Kims, Parks, and Martins, providing established Zois to interact with. See List of Premade Families

Overall Vibe​

Choose Dowon if you want your Zois to experience:

  • A dynamic urban environment with a distinct Korean aesthetic.
  • The changing beauty and challenges of four distinct seasons.
  • Unique career paths in K-pop, esports, and firefighting.
  • A blend of modern amenities (gaming cafes, karaoke) and traditional spaces (temples).
  • A bustling city life with numerous parks and public spaces for socializing.

Dowon provides a rich, culturally specific setting ideal for players interested in entertainment careers, urban living, and experiencing the full spectrum of seasonal changes.