Jeonju
Hanok village + the original bibimbap. Best 2-day stop from Seoul.
- Airport → city
- KTX from Yongsan, or an express bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal — check times on Korail / Kobus.
- Passes worth it
- Hanok Village walking only; no city pass needed.
Top sights
Sights at a glance 6
- 1Jeonju Hanok Village 전주한옥마을
- Hundreds of traditional houses, street food, and hanbok rentals.
- Free · Open access; shop hours vary · 2.5h · Pungnam-dong, Wansan-gu
- Village free; individual experiences ticketed
- Hanbok-clad strolls and craft alleys
- 2Gyeonggijeon Shrine 경기전
- Shrine housing the founding Joseon king’s portrait.
- ₩3,000 · Mar–May & Sep–Oct 09:00–19:00 · Jun–Aug 09:00–20:00 · Nov–Feb 09:00–18:00 (last entry 1 h before) · 1h · Pungnam-dong, Wansan-gu
- Free on Culture Day (last Wed); 50% off on Hanbok Day (4th Sat)
- 3Jeondong Catholic Church · Jeonju Jeondong Catholic Cathedral 전동성당
- Romanesque brick church, a Jeonju landmark.
- Free · 09:00–17:00 (may change for parish events); respect services · 0.5h · Jeon-dong, Wansan-gu
- 4Omokdae & Imokdae · Omokdae and Imokdae Historic Sites 오목대·이목대
- Hilltop pavilion overlooking the whole hanok village.
- Free · Open access · 0.7h · Gyo-dong, Wansan-gu
- Panoramic rooftop view of the tiled roofs
- 5Jaman Mural Village 자만벽화마을
- Hillside lanes covered in colorful murals.
- Free · Open access · 0.8h · Gyo-dong, Wansan-gu
- Open-air mural art and cafes
- 6Jeonju Nambu Night Market 전주 남부야시장
- Lively night market of fusion street-food stalls.
- Free · Night market Fri–Sat 17:00–23:00 · 1h · Jeondong, Wansan-gu
- Friday & Saturday night food-stall lanes
Multilingual names: Korea Tourism Organization · via data.go.kr