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Universal accessibility of web sites is critical in a highly interconnected world. The web site should be usable by anyone, regardless of individual capabilities and disabilities. But in reality, the users with disabilities are discriminated by inacccessible web sites. This research analyze the accessibility of major web sites of Korea based on World Wide Web Consortium's Web Content Accessibility Guideline 1.0. The result shows that the average number of accessibility errors per web site is 2.77 much higher than that of Unites States. Automated testing and manual testing of web accessibility provides complementary results.