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Woljeongsa Temple Stay

월정사 템플스테이
374-8, Odaesan-ro, Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do (강원도 평창군 진부면 오대산로 374-8 (진부면,월정사))
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Overview

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Woljeongsa Temple, located on Odaesan Mountain in Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, offers temple stay programs for experiencing Buddhist culture. Activities include walking through the fir tree forest, touring the temple, trekking by Odaecheon Stream, and visiting the Buddhist hermitage on Odaesan Mountain.

Utilization information

Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.

Activities
[Main activities at the venue]
Yebul (Buddhist service), Baru Gongyang (monastic meal), Temple Etiquettes, Dadam with monks (dialogue with monks over a cup of tea), Tolling Temple Bells, 108 prostrations, Wullyeok (working together, making joint efforts), Walking along an old road by Odaecheong Stream, Meditation, Walking along Millennial forest and Fir forest trail, Seongbo Museum Tour, Chamseon (Zen meditation), and more.

[Temple Stay Programs]

1. Constant Temple Stay
(1) Experience-Style Temple Stay (weekends, 2 days 1 night)
- Fees
Adults 60,000 won
Elementary/Middle/High School students 40,000 won
Foreign nationals: 60,000 won
(2) Recuperation Temple Stay (weekdays, 2 days 1 night)
- Fees
Adults: 50,000 won
Elementary/Middle/High School Students: 30,000 won
Foreign nationals: 50,000 won
- Closed on Tuesdays
(3) Chamseon (Zen meditation) Temple Stay
- Limited to 30 people, accepted in order of registration and payment.
- Fees
Adults & Children: 160,000 won

2. Temple Life
- Availability: Thursdays (all year round) - Purposes: Business training, Buddhism experience programs
- Participants: At least 5 people
- Duration: 2-3 hours
- Fees: 20,000 won per person (Additional 5,000 won for those who join a 'Gongyang' or meal)
- Activities: Dadam (Dialogues with monks over a cup of tea), Chamseon (Zen meditation), Walking through the fir forest, Meditation & Pohaeng (walking slowly in meditation), Pilgrimage to The Five Great Temples, Seongbo Museum Tour, Making 108 beads and Destroying 108 defilements.
- Things to bring: Towel, toiletries, sneakers (or hiking boots), warm clothes for cold weather, umbrella, water bottle, hair band (for women)
* Dharma robes, bedding, soap and toothpaste will be provided.

** Program details and prices are subject to change, please confirm to check before visiting.
Contact
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-33-339-6606, 6607
Parking
Available

Updated 2017.04.08

Available Facilities

Temple Stay Office, Jeokgwangjeon Pavilion, Bojanggak Pavilion (Woljeongsa Temple Seongbo Museum), Jonggoru Pavilion, Seongjeokdang Hall, Hyangjeokdang Hall, Haewooso(toilet), shower booth, backyards (Gongyang-gan, dining room), Seolseondang Pavilion (Dongbyeoldang Pavilion)

Restrooms

Available

Facilities for the Handicapped

Restrooms, parking spaces, wheelchair ramp

Parking Fees

- Peak Season (April, May, July, August, October, November)
Small cars up to 1,000cc: 2,000 won
Midsize cars over 1,000cc: 5,000 won
Full-size cars(Bus): 7,500 won

- Off-Peak Season
Small cars up to 1,000cc: 2,000 won
Midsize cars over 1,000cc: 4,000 won
Full-size cars (Bus): 6,000 won

Reservation Info. for Foreigners

Online reservation available.

Interpretation Services Offered

English

Access

How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.

Routes and travel time from your current location open in Google Maps. Naver Map is shown in Korean.

[Bus]
Take an intercity bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jinbu Intercity Bus Terminal.
Transfer to a local bus bound for Woljeongsa (월정사).
* Bus schedule: 06:30, 07:40, 08:30, 09:40, 10:20, 11:50, 12:50, 14:20, 15:30, 16:40, 18:30, 19:40

374-8, Odaesan-ro, Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do


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