International Rose Festival Gokseong

Gurye 5-Day Market & Gurye Traditional Market

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

Gurye is the first famous national park in Jirisan Mountain and is home to clean water and spacious fields near Seomjingang River. The main products of this area include a variety of wild herbs, vegetables, sansuyu (cornus fruit) and plums from Jirisan Mountain and Baegunsan Mountain. Houses with co

Chuwolsan Mountain’s Yak Dasik

Jeollanam-do > Damyang・Gokseong・Hwasun・Jangseong

Chuwolsan Mountain’s Yak Dasik (“yak” meaning “medicinal” in Korean) is Damyang’s traditional candy made of medicinal wild fruits and herbs. Dasik is a pattern-pressed candy made of fruit/herb powder, rice powder, honey, and other ingredients. In order to get the

Steam Engine Train and Rail Bike along Seomjingang River

Jeollanam-do > Damyang・Gokseong・Hwasun・Jangseong

[Steam Engine Train]A steam engine train was built to be an exact replica as the one that used to run in the region. The train runs 10km between the old Gokseong Station (Seomjingang River Train Village) and Gajeong Station. Passengers can enjoy the scenic view of lush greenery along the Seomjingang

Gokseong Dangunjeon Shrine

Jeollanam-do > Damyang・Gokseong・Hwasun・Jangseong

Dangunjeon Shrine was built in honor of Dangun, a legendary figure known to be the founder of Gojoseon, or the ancient Korea. He is known to be the grandson of the heavens and the son of Hwanung. According to the legend, Hwanung was approached by a bear and a tiger who wished to become human beings.

Dorimsa Temple (도림사)

Jeollanam-do > Damyang・Gokseong・Hwasun・Jangseong

Dorimsa was built during the Silla Period (57 B.C.-935 A.D.). It lies on Seongchul Peak at Mt. Dongak (approximately 4km to the west of Gokseong-eup). Monk Wonhyo built the temple in 660 during the 7th year of King Muyeol. It houses Bogwangjeon (a Buddhist sanctuary) and many buildings such as Eungj

Seomjingang River (섬진강)

Jeollanam-do > Damyang・Gokseong・Hwasun・Jangseong

Seomjingang River, one of the four major rivers in Korea, starts from Imsil and Sunchang. It merges with several bodies of water in Gokseong-gun, Gurye and Hadong before flowing into the South Sea.In Gokseong-gun, Seomjingang River is also known as Sunjagang River. It flows about 36km through the re

Amnok Resort

Jeollanam-do > Damyang・Gokseong・Hwasun・Jangseong

Situated at the joining point of two rivers, Seomjin and Boseong, Amnok Resort is renowned as a summer vacation spot with a 100,000m² beach. Since mosquitos are rare here, it is continuously gaining popularity as a family camping site and Banweol Bridge and Cheol Bridge make for beautiful scene

Jirisan Spa Land

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

At Jirisan Spa Land is home to a large open-air hot spring facility that uses 100 percent natural germanium mineral waters containing no chemical additives. The natural germanium mineral water in the spa prevents various kinds of adult illnesses, speed up metabolism and improve your body’s imm

Gurye Sansuyu Village

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

Sansuyu Village is like a messenger of spring, with its beautiful yellow sansuyu flower (cornus) in full bloom, and springtime picnickers coming in droves to Jirisan Mountain to capture this beautiful moment. In the summer, Surak Falls shows off its color. In the fall, Sansuyu feature delicious berr

Cheoneunsa Temple - Gurye

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

Located in Gurye, southwest part of Jirisan Mountain, and built during the Unified Silla Period, Cheoneunsa Temple is a branch temple of Hwaeomsa, and is one of the three great Buddhist temples on Jirisan Mountain. Situated on the sunny side of the mountain, water flows from the deep valleys just ne

Gurye Special Tourist Zone

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

The vast region of the Gurye Special Tourist Zone comprises Toji-myeon, Gwangui-myeon and Sandong-myeon, which has a river and an open field surrounding the mountainous area. Every part of Gurye deserves the title of Special Tourist Zone for offering many things to see. Well-known for its rich soil,

Jirisan-gil Sansuyu Village (지리산길 산수유마을)

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

Sandong-myeon in the Gurye-gun region is widely known as the home of Sansuyu (cornus fruit) and is responsible for 67% of Korea’s Sansuyu fruit production. The Sangwi Village located at the foot of the southwest side of Manbokdae Mountain (1,433m) is considered the region’s most representative v

Seomjingang Train village rail pension - Goodstay

Jeollanam-do > Damyang・Gokseong・Hwasun・Jangseong

Located in Gokseong-gun, Jeonnam, Rail Pension has recently been renovated. Visitors can see Gokseong tourist spots at a glance and the beautiful scenery during all four seasons. The pension also has an outdoor terrace for viewing the scenery of Seomjingang train village complex. Each room has a uni

Simchung Story Village Hanok Pension - Goodstay

Jeollanam-do > Damyang・Gokseong・Hwasun・Jangseong

Located in Gokseong-gun Jeonnam, Shimcheong story village pension has been developed with the theme of tale. Visitors can enjoy Korea style Hanok house's earth smell, mountain, water and wind sound. In spite of Korean style house, the pension's inner part has been decorated in modern style f

White Village - Goodstay

Jeollanam-do > Damyang・Gokseong・Hwasun・Jangseong

Located in Gokseong-gun Jeonnam, White Village is close to Abrok amusement park and Seomjin river and land crab restaurant. The pension has the lawn field for soccer and ball play, and the area for BBQ party and camp fire. Travelers can catch marsh snails and fishes in the river in front of the pens

Hotel Sinsun - Goodstay

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

Hotel Shinsun is located in the hot spring complex, Jirisan National Park in Gurye-gun Jyeongnam. The building was largely renovated in March 2010, and has the convenient facilities including the Korean food restaurant, western food restaurant, cafe, banquet hall and Internet shop, aiming for &lsquo

Nogodan Guesthouse & Hotel ((주)제이디에치(노고단 게스트하우스&호텔))[한국관광품질인증제/ Korea Quality]

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

Jirisan Family Hotel

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

The Korean Teachers’ Credit Union (KTCU) opened The-K Jirisan Family Hotel inside Jirisan Tourism Complex, followed by The-K Hotel Seoul, Gyeongju, and Seoraksan Family Hotel. Designated as National Park No. 1, Jirisan Mountain National Park spans three provinces and five counties, and is rega

Gokseong Gangbit Town Pension[Korea Quality] / 곡성강빛마을펜션[한국관광 품질인증]

Jeollanam-do > Damyang・Gokseong・Hwasun・Jangseong

Gokseong Gangbit Town Pension’s charm lies in its exotic scenery. A mountain ridge with a dense pine forest screens the back of the pension complex, while a tranquil sight of a river flowing leisurely can be seen at the front. The interiors of the pension’s two-story European-style build

Jirisan Sansarang Pension - Goodstay

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

Located at the entrance of Hwaeomsa, Gurye Jeonnam, Jirisan Sansarang Pension is covered by Cornus flowers and cherry blossom in spring, a clean water of Jirisan valley in summer, maple tree in autumn, and white snow scenery in winter. There are two buildings; Condo-style building and Motel-style bu

Hwaeomgak Pension

Jeollanam-do > Suncheon・Boseong・Goheung

The Hwaeomgak Pension, located in Gurye-gun, Jeollanam-do, is a pension at the bottom of the Hwaeomsa Valley of Jirisan Mountain. Buses heading for Nogodan Peak leave from the pension's main entrance. Guests can enjoy breakfast cooked using fresh local vegetables. The rooms have separate bedroom