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If You’re In Hanok Village, Don’t Miss Jaman Mural Village Too

Jeonju Hanok Village is the most famous tourist landmark of Jeonju. Yet, there’s another landmark next to the Hanok Village….

Capture the Best Moments of Jeonju Hanok Village with a Film Camera

Film cameras have been popular amongst amateur photographers these days. So, I visited Gyeonggijeon Palace and Jeondong Cathedral to stimulate…

All About the Nambu Night Market in 2018

Every Friday and Saturday evening, Jeonju Nambu Market transforms into a vibrant night market full of exotic food stands. Almost…

Seunggwangjae, the Last Royal Residence

Even the warmest weather in the recorded history of Korea cannot seem to stop people from visiting Jeonju. This summer…

Lotus and Music Fountain at Jeonju Deokjin Park

If you’ve been wondering where to go to take refugee from the sun, I recommend Deokjin Park. The lush trees…

Learn Local Food at Jeonju Hansik Creativity Center

What comes into your mind when you hear or read “Jeonju”? It’s probably going to be food: the famous Jeonju…

Enjoy the Nature in the Middle of the City: Jeonju Zoo, Jeonjuchun River, Wansan Park

If you’re planning to travel Korea this autumn, Jeonju is likely to be on your itinerary. Other than the famous…

Jeonju’s Three Most Popular Street Food Venues: Ttokbokki, Hottok, Tuigim

Jeonju overflows with gourmet food venues: kongnamul gukbap (bean sprouts and rice soup), bibimbap, ttokgalbi (grilled short rib patties), sundaegukbap…

Travel Back in Time at the “Memory Museum”

Even in summer, the streets of Jeonju Hanok Village are crowded from day till night. However, Dongmun Street, next to…

Traditional Yunhee Parade in Jeonju Hanok Village

For the weekends, the streets of Jeonju Hanok Village are for pedestrians only. This enabled the traditional Korean plays and…

The Solitary Gourmet Visits “Tobang” Restaurant

The Solitary Gourmet (Kodoku No Gourmet) is a Japanese soap opera enormously popular in both Japan and Korea. Based on…

Byunsatto’s Birthday, a Korean Classical Opera

One Saturday night while strolling around the Jeonju Hanok Village, I was drawn by the festive sound of musical instruments…