Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Jirisan National Park
Explore the majestic mountains and tranquil beauty of Jirisan National Park, a top destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers in South Korea.
Jirisan National Park, a stunning natural wonder in South Korea, offers tourists an unforgettable experience with its majestic mountains, diverse flora and fauna, and picturesque hiking trails. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Jirisan National Park
- Daeseong-ri, Hwagae-myeon, Hadong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR
- +8255-972-7771
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the fall to witness the stunning autumn foliage.
- Start your hikes early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and be prepared for variable weather conditions.
- Check for local events or festivals taking place in the park for a richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Suncheon, head to the Suncheon Bus Terminal. You can take a local bus or walk, as it is centrally located. At the bus terminal, look for buses heading towards Hadong or Gurye. The bus ride to Hadong takes approximately 1 hour. Upon arrival at Hadong Bus Terminal, transfer to a local bus bound for Jirisan National Park. Check the schedule for the Jirisan-bound bus, as it operates at specific times. The local bus ride to the park entrance will take about 30-40 minutes.
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Train + Bus
From Suncheon, take a train from Suncheon Station to Jinju Station. The train journey takes around 30 minutes. Once at Jinju Station, exit and head to the nearby bus terminal. Look for buses that go to Hadong. It takes about 1 hour to reach Hadong. After arriving in Hadong, catch a local bus to Jirisan National Park, which takes about 30-40 minutes to reach the park entrance.
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Tourist Shuttle (if available)
Check if there are any seasonal tourist shuttles operating from Suncheon to Jirisan National Park. These shuttles may offer direct transportation to the park during peak tourist seasons. You can usually find information regarding schedules and stops at local tourist information centers in Suncheon.
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