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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Juknokwon (Bamboo Forest).
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the Serenity of Juknokwon (Bamboo Forest) in Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do
Nestled in the heart of Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do, Juknokwon, also known as Bamboo Forest, is a serene tourist attraction that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Spanning across acres of lush greenery, this forest resort is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. As you venture into Juknokwon, you'll be greeted by towering bamboo groves swaying gently in the breeze, creating a soothing symphony of rustling leaves. The well-maintained pathways meander through the forest, allowing visitors to stroll at their own pace and immerse themselves in the tranquil ambiance. One of the highlights of Juknokwon is the picturesque bamboo garden, where you can marvel at the intricate beauty of these tall, slender plants. Whether you're seeking a moment of solitude or a romantic backdrop for your photos, the Bamboo Forest offers a tranquil setting for all visitors to enjoy.
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Juknokwon (Bamboo Forest).
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Public Transportation
Take a train or bus to Damyang Station. From Damyang Station, you can take a taxi or a local bus to Juknokwon (Bamboo Forest). The taxi ride should take about 20 minutes and the local bus ride about 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance.
Car
If you are driving, you can easily reach Juknokwon (Bamboo Forest) by following the signs from the nearest main road. The drive should take approximately 2 hours from Seoul. There is parking available at the entrance of the forest.
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