Discover the Tranquil Beauty of the Chinese Scholar Tree
Explore the serene landscapes of the Chinese Scholar Tree, a nature preserve offering tranquility and breathtaking flora in Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Seosan-si, the Chinese Scholar Tree, also known as the Hoya Tree, offers tourists a peaceful retreat. This nature preserve is renowned for its stunning flora and tranquil surroundings, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking a moment of quiet reflection. With well-maintained paths and diverse plant life, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of this cultural gem.
A brief summary to Chinese Scholar Tree(Hoya Tree)
- 69-2 Eumnae-ri, Haemi-myeon, Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, KR
- +8241-688-0999
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-7 pm
- Thursday 6 am-7 pm
- Friday 6 am-7 pm
- Saturday 6 am-7 pm
- Sunday 6 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and diverse plant life.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be uneven in some areas.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the natural beauty.
- Check the weather beforehand for the best experience, as rain can affect trail conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Seosan-si in Chungcheongnam-do. From the center of Seosan, take Route 39 toward the west. After approximately 10 kilometers, turn left onto Eumnae-ri road. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you reach the Chinese Scholar Tree located at 69-2 Eumnae-ri, Haemi-myeon. Ample parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus to Seosan from major cities like Daejeon or Cheonan. Once in Seosan, you can transfer to local bus number 650 which heads toward Haemi-myeon. Get off at the Eumnae-ri stop. From there, it is about a 15-minute walk to the Chinese Scholar Tree located at 69-2 Eumnae-ri, Haemi-myeon. Ensure to check the bus schedules as they may vary. The total cost for the bus ride from Seosan to Eumnae-ri is approximately 1,200 KRW.
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