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Honinji Pond (혼인지)

6.5 Km    33451     2022-12-26

39-22, Honinji-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-710-6798

Honinji Pond is connected to a myth of how agriculture and farming started on Jeju Island. Despite its small size, the pond is said to have been the location of the wedding between the Samsinin (three founding demi-gods) and three princesses of the East Kingdom. Next to the pond is Samseonghyeol, three caves that served as bridal homes. Honinji Pond and Samseonghyeol are great places to trace the origin of the founders of Jeju Island. In the summer, the area is in full bloom with red lotus flowers.

Biyangdo Island (Udo Island) (비양도 (우도))

6.7 Km    0     2023-08-22

Yeonpyeong-ri, Udo-myeon, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Biyangdo Island is a very small island connected to Udo Island by a thin strip of land, negating the need to take a boat to visit. Originally an uninhabited island, the villagers from Joil-ri stacked rocks across the 120 meter distance to make the island accessible. The field of Biyangdo Island is used for camping, making this island popular among backpackers and camping enthusiasts.

Jayeon Sikdang (자연식당)

Jayeon Sikdang (자연식당)

6.7 Km    33     2021-03-24

602, Udohaean-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-784-9911

It uses live seafood and preservative-free noodles. This restaurant's signature menu is octopus instant noodles. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jeju-si, Jeju-do.

Byeolbangjin Fortress (별방진)

Byeolbangjin Fortress (별방진)

6.9 Km    5080     2024-03-06

Hado-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-710-3314

Byeolbangjin Fortress was designated as a Jeju Monument on April 3, 1973. The fortress is about 950 meters in circumference. The oval fortress was built in consideration of the location's topography having a higher terrain in the southern part and a lower terrain in the northern part. Of all the fortresses in Jeju, Byeolbangjin Fortress is in relatively good shape. The fortress is also an important example of how fortresses in Jeju were built and in what scale.

Haenyeo Museum (해녀박물관)

Haenyeo Museum (해녀박물관)

7.7 Km    60844     2024-03-12

26 Haenyeobangmulgwan-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-9898

The culture of Jeju's female divers, known as haenyeo, which has been inscribed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It exhibits the history of Jeju's haenyeo culture dating back to ancient times, with all the exhibits donated by the haenyeo themselves. The museum even features a replica of a haenyeo's house and provides detailed exhibitions on their food culture, upbringing, semi-agricultural and semi-fishing culture, yeongdeunggut, and more.

Yongnunioreum Volcanic Cone (용눈이오름)

7.8 Km    20451     2024-03-15

28 Jongdal-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Yongnunioreum Volcanic Cone is located in the eastern part of Jeju. It connects three craters and creates beautiful ridges. Its relatively low x_height makes reaching its summit easy. The top offers panoramic views of Seongsan Ilchulbong Tuff Cone and Udo Island in the distance. In spring and summer, the area is covered with green grass, while silver grass takes over in fall and winter.

Sehwa Beach (세화해변)

7.9 Km    25837     2023-01-17

Sehwa-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Sehwa Beach, located in Sehwa-ri in Gujwa-eup, is a white sandy beach with black basalt that harmonizes perfectly with the emerald waters. Sehwa Beach is well-known in Jeju Island due to its close proximity with Bellongjang Market and Sehwa Folk Fifth-day Market, opening right next to Sehwa Beach, as well as the flea market at Bellongjang Market attracting many visitors.

Olive Young - Jeju Sehwa Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 제주세화점)

8.2 Km    0     2024-06-27

1F, 3126, Iljudong-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

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Sehwa Fifth-day Market (세화민속오일시장(5일, 0일)

Sehwa Fifth-day Market (세화민속오일시장(5일, 0일)

8.2 Km    16052     2023-11-06

제주특별자치도 제주시 구좌읍 해맞이해안로 1412
+82-64-728-7762

Sehwa Fifth-day Market is one of the largest of its kind in eastern Jeju. Being a fifth-day market, it only opens on days ending in 5 or 0. It is at its busiest before noon, with many stores closing their doors by 14:00. This market offers an interesting glimpse into the lives of Jeju locals with its dazzling array of Jeju’s pride, seafood, along with stalls offering lifestyle goods, food, and side dishes. Don’t miss the Manna Sikdang here: This joint is famous for its tteokbokki, stir-fried rice cake, one of the most beloved snack dishes in Korea. There are other places offering snack fare near Manna Sikdang, so visitors are recommended to drop by and sample some Korean favorites. Note that Sehwa Fifth-day Market is situated to the left of Sehwahaebyeon Beach, so one can easily visit the two when in the area.
(Market open on: Days ending in 5 or 0 of every month)

Bellongjang Market (벨롱장)

Bellongjang Market (벨롱장)

8.4 Km    13084     2022-01-18

Sehwapogu Port, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-1523

Bellongjang Market is a local flea market open to visitors and the local community that takes place in the small village of Sehwa-ri. The flea market takes place on Saturdays from 11:00 to 13:00, except on the 5th,10th,15th, 20th, 25th and 30th of the month, when the Fifth-Day Market opens. Bellongjang's name originated from Jeju Island's expression "bellong," which means a light shining from the distance.