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Gogung Jeonju Main Branch (고궁 전주본점)

Gogung Jeonju Main Branch (고궁 전주본점)

4.4Km    2025-04-22

전북특별자치도 전주시 덕진구 송천중앙로 33
063-251-3211

This restaurant has more than 50 years of tradition. You can choose between brass or hot stone pot for your bibimbap bowl, and it offers yellow mung bean jelly, an important part of Jeonju bibimbap, as a salad. On the second floor, you can find an exhibition space showcasing the history of Jeonju bibimbap. 

Jungdam Hanok (대성 정담한옥)

Jungdam Hanok (대성 정담한옥)

4.4Km    2024-12-13

30 , Godeoksan 1-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-10-8753-3413

Jungdam Hanok is a private family pension located in a small rural village in Daeseong-dong, Jeonju. It has a two-story structure with a room, bathroom, living room, and kitchen on the first floor, and a large room and attic on the second floor. The kitchen is equipped with various kitchen utensils, and there is a separate barbecue area where you can cook barbecue on an iron pot lid. There are also several activities to enjoy such as karaoke machines, yutnori (Korean traditional board game), jegichagi (hacky sack), and badminton. Nearby tourist attractions include Jeonju Hanok Village, Gosan Natural Recreation Forest, and Songgwangsa Temple.

Saekjang Rice Mill (색장정미소)

4.6Km    2024-04-07

2-15 , Wonsaekjang-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-272-2460

Saekjang Rice Mill, located approximately 5 minutes by car from Jeonju Hanok Village, is a unique cafe that transformed an old rice mill from the 50s. The cafe exhibits antique art works perfect as a photo spot, but the best photo zone is on the second floor that will take you back in time. 

Jeonju Seobu Market (전주 서부시장)

Jeonju Seobu Market (전주 서부시장)

4.7Km    2025-07-18

18 Hyodong 2-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Jeonju Seobu Market is the only market in Jeonju's western area and sells fresh vegetables, fruits and other wholesale products supplied directly from farmlands in Wanju-gun and Gimje. In addition to food products, the market also sells clothing and general supplies. It occasionally holds event, festivals, and singing contests, encouraging the the community to get together.

Samcheon 2(i)-dong Makgeolli Street (삼천 2동 막걸리골목)

Samcheon 2(i)-dong Makgeolli Street (삼천 2동 막걸리골목)

5.5Km    2025-07-22

Samcheon-dong 1(il)-ga, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Samcheon-dong Makgeolli Street is the 200-meter-long line of makgeolli (Korean rice wine) bars clustered together along Geomasan-ro Street in Wansan-gu, Jeonju. Once known as the city for producing the best makgeolli in the nation, Jeonju is home to many makgeolli breweries and bars, which are concentrated in Samcheon-dong. Many of these locations formed in the ‘90s, when makgeolli rose as the country’s most favorite alcohol at the time. The makgeolli breweries and bars in Samcheon-dong are renowned for withstanding the test of time, and the area is now a designated Jeonju Future Heritage. Many of the bars in Samcheong-dong provide authentic Korean side dish that pair well with makgeolli, and the neighborhood is considered a must-visit for experiencing the authentic local vibe.

Sophia Women's Clinic (소피아여성의원)

5.7Km    2025-10-23

(3rd Floor), 245 Hongsan-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Sophia Women's Clinic is dedicated to continuously researching ways to enhance women's happiness.

Rediscover your beautiful happiness at Sophia Women's Clinic, a trusted and specialized women's clinic known for its safe and extensive experience.

With its advanced medical knowledge and cutting-edge medical equipment, Sophia Women's Clinic is a specialized medical institution that provides treatments such as incontinence therapy and vaginal surgery, which address issues that can affect a woman's self-esteem. We strive to be the best in the field of gynecology worldwide.

True to the meaning of 'Sophia' (wisdom), we are committed to delivering 'wise medical care' to improve the quality of life and happiness for women.

Gapgi Hoegwan Main Branch (갑기회관 본점)

Gapgi Hoegwan Main Branch (갑기회관 본점)

5.7Km    2024-12-03

전북특별자치도 전주시 덕진구 상리로 50

The signature menu of this restaurant is yagyong bibimbap (medicinal bibimbap), which has rice cooked in water boiled with seven to eight medicinal herbs. The yagyong bibimbap features not only traditional bibimbap ingredients but also medicinal ingredients, such as chestnuts and jujube, which add flavor and health benefits. The restaurant also makes its own red chili paste, which gains a mild sweetness from apples, pear, and onions used in fermentation.

eonju Hanji Museum (전주한지박물관)

eonju Hanji Museum (전주한지박물관)

5.9Km    2024-04-06

59, Palbok-ro, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-63-210-8103

Jeonju Hanji Museum was founded to promote the excellence of hanji (traditional Korean paper) and present how it has impacted the lifestyle of Koreans in the past and the present. Hanji crafts, tools for making Hanji, ancient manuscripts and books are on display, and there is a museum shop where visitors can buy souvenirs to take home with them. Activities such as hanji making and woodblock printing are also part of the experience.

Palbok Art Factory (팔복예술공장)

Palbok Art Factory (팔복예술공장)

6.3Km    2024-05-02

46 Guretdeul 1-gil, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do

Palbok Art Factory was founded in an old cassette tape factory twenty-five years after it went out of business with the advent of the CD. The factory aims to spread art and artistic creativity to the world, much like the previous cassette tape company did at their peak in the '80s.

Jeonju Gamaek Festival (전주 가맥축제)

Jeonju Gamaek Festival (전주 가맥축제)

6.7Km    2025-07-17

303 Cheonjam-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
+82-70-8870-6870

The nation's only festival where one can taste Hite beer fresh out of the factory on the same day. Jeonju Gamaek Festival is a festival where the locals' favorite drinking bars and the Korean beer brand Hite collaborate to beat the summer heat and make an unforgettable evening with fresh, cold beer.