Jeonju Travel Guide & Map: What to See, Eat and Do (2026)
Updated September 28, 2026
A city in North Jeolla known for its hanok village of traditional houses and for bibimbap. Jeonju Station is about 1.5–2 hours from Seoul by KTX; the hanok village is a short bus or taxi ride from the station.
Tap a category to show or hide it, move the map, and the cards below list what is in view — with a photo, a short description and directions. 3 food · 21 sights · 8 museums & culture · 3 shopping & markets · 1 walks & activities.
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Top sights in Jeonju
Ahyeon Supermarket아현슈퍼
For the filming of a drama set in the 1990s, it was decorated as a place with a retro old supermarket atmosphere. It was demolished after filming, but was re-installed thanks to the popularity of the drama. The scene where Na Heedo and Baek Iijin…
Jeonju Movie Street is the venue of Jeonju International Film Festival that is connected to Gaeksa Street, a representative shopping street in the original downtown of Jeonju. Gaeksa Street has a unique atmosphere where various shops and cute cafes are…
A number of romanic and heartwarming scenes were filmed in the Hanbyeok Tunnel surrounded by ivy in the drama series "Twenty-Five Twenty-one." This place often appeared in scenes where to two main protagonists encouraged each other or soothed pain. It also…
Wansan Park, also known as Wansanchilbong Peak, is located on the southern outskirts of downtown Jeonju. The mountain is known to be the origin of Iksan and Gunsan’s birthplace and the mountain’s fame had spread across the southern region along with Jeonju.…
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Jaman Mural Village자만마을 벽화갤러리
Jaman Mural Village is located on a hillside across the road from Jeonju Hanok Village. The village was formed by Korean war refugees resettling where they could, and remained as a small village interlaced by narrow pathways. In 2012, over 40 murals were…
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Jeonju Zoo전주동물원
Located about 1 kilometer away from Deokjin Park in Deokjin-gu, Jeonju-si, the zoo is equipped with not only diverse animals and plants, but also a field for soccer, a volleyball court and many other sports facilities. In addition to their leisure grounds,…
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Samcheon 2(i)-dong Makgeolli Street삼천 2동 막걸리골목
Samcheon-dong Makgeolli Street is the 200-meter-long line of makgeolli (Korean rice wine) bars clustered together along Geomasan-ro Street in Wansan-gu, Jeonju. Once known as the city for producing the best makgeolli in the nation, Jeonju is home to many…
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Hanbyeokdang Pavilion한벽당
Located in Jeonbuk State, Hanbyeokdang Pavilion has been designated as a Tangible Cultural Property. The pavilion was built as part of a country house for a civil official from the Joseon dynasty. In the past, many writers often sought out Hanbyeokdang…
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Jeonju Pungpaejigwan Guesthouse (전주 풍패지관 (전주객사))
During the Joseon dynasty, officials and envoys visiting Jeonju stayed here. Today, it is open for anyone to see. The long and spacious maru (wooden central space) is open to the public, making it a comfortable resting place for citizens and tourists. Located…
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Museums & culture
Jeonju Digital Independent Movie Cinema전주디지털독립영화관
This is a digital film and video integrated solution technology center equipped with post-production facilities for films. It also has the only independent art film screening room in the Jeonju area. With 98 seats, it serves as a hideout for maniacs who love…
Yeonhwajeong Library is an ㄱ-shaped hanok library located in the center of the lotus pond, Yeonhwajeong in Deokjin Park. Yeonhwaru, a pavilion that is connected to the library, serves as a cultural space and rest area. The library boasts the beauty and…
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Jeonju Crafts Exhibition Hall전주공예품전시관
Jeonju Crafts Exhibition Hall promotes the beauty of traditional Korean crafts, and is made up of a Craft Hall, Special Exhibition Hall, and Experience Hall, Visitors can see traditional art works from master artisans as well as creative works from…
Opened in 1952, Han Kook Jib has upheld its tradition for three generations. It is housed in a renovated hanok with a beautiful courtyard. Han Kook Jib is conveniently located near major tourist sites in Jeonju, such as Jeonju Hanok Village and Gyeonggijeon…
Han Kook Jib Jeonju: Bibimbap Menu & Hours 09:30–21:00 Han Kook Jib in Jeonju, open since 1952, is the oldest Jeonju bibimbap specialty house. See the dishes with Korean names, hours, the 16:00 break and the KTX from ₩30,100.
This page maps 3 food · 21 sights · 8 museums & culture · 3 shopping & markets · 1 walks & activities in Jeonju from the official tourism listings — tap a category on the map to see each group with photos and directions.
How do I get to Jeonju?
A city in North Jeolla known for its hanok village of traditional houses and for bibimbap. Jeonju Station is about 1.5–2 hours from Seoul by KTX; the hanok village is a short bus or taxi ride from the station.
Are these recommendations?
No ranking is implied. The places are the ones the Korea Tourism Organization and local tourism boards list in English; check opening hours before you go.
