India, June 26 -- North Korea has opened a new "sight spot" in the coastal city of Wonsan as it works to boost its tourism. As per state media, the new Wonsan coastal tourist zone was inaugurated by Kim Jong Un on Wednesday.

Accompanied by his daughter Kim Ju-ae, Kim Jong Un inaugurated the zone on Wednesday with "great satisfaction."

As per KCNA, this tourist zone also has a beach resort which can accommodate nearly 20,000 guests. The new tourist zone will have "sea-bathing service facilities, various sports and recreation facilities and commercial and public catering facilities," reported KCNA.

The seaside city of Wonsan has been a common vacation destination for locals. For years, North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un has been wor...