Discover the Serenity of Jehwangsan
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Jehwangsan Park in Jinhae-gu, a hidden gem for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.
Jehwangsan is a picturesque natural park located in the scenic Jinhae-gu area of Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do. This enchanting spot is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, offering a serene environment filled with lush greenery and vibrant floral displays. The park is characterized by well-maintained walking trails that meander through the forest, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the surroundings. The gentle rustling of leaves and the melodious chirping of birds create a peaceful ambiance, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment of reflection. In addition to its natural beauty, Jehwangsan is known for its diverse ecosystem, making it an ideal destination for both casual visitors and avid hikers. The park hosts a variety of local flora and fauna, which can be observed along the various trails. Whether you're looking to enjoy a picnic with family, engage in a photography session, or simply unwind in a serene setting, Jehwangsan provides a perfect backdrop. As you explore the park, you'll find various lookout points that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, enhancing your experience of this natural haven. With its peaceful atmosphere and stunning scenery, Jehwangsan is not just a park but an invitation to reconnect with nature and enjoy the beauty of Korea's rich natural heritage.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the park's trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the lookout points.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the serene areas of the park.
A brief summary to Jehwangsan
- Jehwangsan Park, 28-5 Jehwangsan-dong, Changwon-si, Jinhae-gu, Gyeongsangnam-do, 645-240, KR
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Miryang Valley, head southwest on the main road towards the city of Jinhae. Follow the signs for National Route 5. After about 30 minutes, you will reach Jinhae. In Jinhae, take the exit towards Jehwangsan-dong. Continue straight until you reach Jehwangsan Park, located at 28-5 Jehwangsan-dong. There is parking available near the park entrance.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Miryang, take a bus to Jinhae. Buses leave regularly from the Miryang Bus Terminal. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Jinhae Bus Terminal, transfer to bus number 123 towards Jehwangsan Park. This bus will take you directly to the park. The fare for the bus from Miryang to Jinhae is around 3,000 KRW, and the fare from Jinhae Bus Terminal to Jehwangsan Park is about 1,200 KRW.
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Public Transportation (Train and Bus)
Alternatively, you can take a train from Miryang Station to Jinhae Station. The train ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Jinhae Station, exit and take bus number 123 towards Jehwangsan Park. This bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. The train fare is around 2,500 KRW, and the bus fare is about 1,200 KRW.
Attractions Nearby to Jehwangsan
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Jehwangsan Park
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Mt. Jehwang
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Jinhae City Museum
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Jehwangsan park monorail
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Yeojwacheon Stream
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Jinhaeru
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Jinhae NFRDI Environment Eco-Park
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Yeojwacheon
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Gyeonghwa Station Cherry Blossom Road
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Gyeonghwa Station Park
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Gyeonghwa station Sakura cherry blossom
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Jangboksan Sculpture Park
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Anmin Hill
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Jinhae Dream Park
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Jinhae Botanical Museum
