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Places to visit in Jindo-gun

This island area brings together Arirang, a sea passage, and the history of a strait. Explore villages and coastal destinations to enjoy Jindo's distinctive scenery.

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Jindo-gun, Arirang Village Tourist Site and Hoedong Tourist Site.

Places to visit

9 places
  • Arirang Village Tourist Site

    A village where you can experience the artistry and atmosphere of its artists.

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  • Hoedong Tourist Site

    This is the coastal area of Jindo where the sea parts. Check the tide times and official access guidance before visiting the sea path.

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  • Nokjin Tourist Site

    This historic tourist area offers a sweeping view of the Uldolmok waters, where the Battle of Myeongnyang took place.

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  • Unrimsanbang Traditional Garden

    This traditional garden is based on the home and studio where late Joseon painter Heo Ryeon lived and worked. Explore the scenery of the pond, central island, and hanok buildings.

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  • Ssanggyesa Temple

    This historic temple stands beside Unrimsanbang and is home to Daeungjeon Hall and a wooden seated statue of Sakyamuni Buddha with attendant bodhisattvas. The evergreen forest of Jindo Ssanggyesa Temple extends behind it.

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  • Dongseoksan Mountain

    This 219-meter volcanic rock mountain has steep ridges of rocky peaks and views toward the sea. Follow the trails to explore the summit and ridges.

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  • Song Gain Village

    This village in Jisan-myeon, Jindo-gun, is the birthplace of singer Song Ga-in. Stroll past the park, murals, photo spots, and sculptures at the village entrance.

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  • National Namdo Gugak Center

    This national traditional music institution is part of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Discover traditional music and performances from the Namdo region, and explore the performance and training facilities.

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  • Sol Beach Jindo

    This large resort on Jindo offers a place to stay and use resort facilities during an island trip.

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Scenes of the area

  • Arirang Village Tourist Site and Hoedong Tourist Site.
  • A misty garden and temple.
  • Rocky ridges and village scenery.
  • Traditional Korean music and an island retreat.

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