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Jas de Bouffan (자드부팡)

Jas de Bouffan (자드부팡)

6.7 Km    0     2024-02-20

385-216 Bukheul-ro, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Café Jas de Bouffan is nestled within Dongbaek-Dongsan forest, featuring a European-style building that, along with the surrounding forest, creates stunning scenery. The signature item on the menu is the coconut cream latte. Guests can savor a range of desserts and drinks amidst the café's exotic atmosphere. Nearby attractions such as Gimnyeong Beach, Bijarim Forest, and Manjanggul Lava Tube enhance the appeal of visiting this unique spot.

Myeongjin Jeonbok (명진전복)

Myeongjin Jeonbok (명진전복)

6.7 Km    34     2024-03-18

1282 Haemajihaean-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-9944

Myeongjin Jeonbok specializes in fresh abalone dishes, using abalones sourced directly from its adjoining farm. The menu features a variety of offerings including jeonbok gui (grilled abalone), jeonbokjuk (abalone porridge), jeonbokhoe (sliced raw abalone), and jeonbok dolsotbap (abalone hot stone pot rice). Ther restaurant's signature dish is the jeonbok dolsotbap (abalone hot stone pot rice), a savory hot stone pot rice topped with abalone, pumpkin, and sweet potatoes. Having been featured on numerous TV shows, Myeongjin Jeonbok is popular among both locals and tourists.

Bijarim Forest (비자림)

Bijarim Forest (비자림)

7.0 Km    38829     2023-11-06

55, Bijasup-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-710-7912

Designated and protected as a Natural Monument, Bijarim Forest is home to 2,800 bija trees, ranging from 500 to 800 years in age, spread over 448,165㎡ land area. These majestic trees range from 7-14 meters in x_height, 50-110 centimeters in diameter, and 10-15 meters in crown x_width, so this forest is quite a rare example of its kind in the world. The berries of bija trees were used widely as a medicine used to kill parasites, while the wood was used to make premium furniture and go boards. Forest bathing in a bija forest helps to combat arteriosclerosis, mitigate physical and psychological fatigue, and restore the body’s rhythm. 

Haenyeo’s Kitchen Bukchon Branch (해녀의부엌 북촌점)

Haenyeo’s Kitchen Bukchon Branch (해녀의부엌 북촌점)

7.3 Km    0     2024-01-09

31 Bukchon 9-gil, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Haenyeo’s Kitchen Bukchon Branch was renovated from a fishing village warehouse and is a unique restaurant where visitors can enjoy meals while appreciating the media art in a 360-degree panorama. Only 14 people are invited to a table of dishes carefully prepared by 12 artists to taste a course meal of seafood collected by haenyeo (female divers who collect seafood). While dining, the customers are entertained with media art and a storytelling by a docent that depicts the life of haenyeo divers and their village. The four-course lunch lasts 80 minutes, and the seven-course dinner lasts 120 minutes. Unique dishes, such as shindari, the fermented beverage; sangwetteok, Jeju’s traditional rice cake; uyeongpat with bracken and bean sprouts; Nangpun Set Menu comprised of top shells, red tilefish, seafood wraps, steamed pork slices, vegetables, and other side dishes; omegi rice cakes, become special memories of the trip in itself. Admission is available for those aged 6 or older, and reservations are required.

Bellongjang Market (벨롱장)

Bellongjang Market (벨롱장)

7.5 Km    13084     2022-01-18

Sehwapogu Port, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-728-1523

Bellongjang Market is a local flea market open to visitors and the local community that takes place in the small village of Sehwa-ri. The flea market takes place on Saturdays from 11:00 to 13:00, except on the 5th,10th,15th, 20th, 25th and 30th of the month, when the Fifth-Day Market opens. Bellongjang's name originated from Jeju Island's expression "bellong," which means a light shining from the distance.

Songdangnamu (송당나무)

Songdangnamu (송당나무)

7.5 Km    2912     2024-02-21

68-140 Songdang 5-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

Songdangnamu is a gardening café where visitors can enjoy flowers in a spacious garden. Songdang-ri, known for its abundant rainfall, is recognized as a neighborhood conducive to plant growth, making it popular for landscaping cultivation. The café features a greenhouse filled with various plants such as herbs, palm trees, and catcus, as well as an outdoor garden spanning over 5,300 square meters. The signature menu item is the hallabong ade.

Sehwa Fifth-day Market (세화민속오일시장(5일, 0일)

Sehwa Fifth-day Market (세화민속오일시장(5일, 0일)

7.6 Km    16052     2023-11-06

제주특별자치도 제주시 구좌읍 해맞이해안로 1412
+82-64-728-7762

Sehwa Fifth-day Market is one of the largest of its kind in eastern Jeju. Being a fifth-day market, it only opens on days ending in 5 or 0. It is at its busiest before noon, with many stores closing their doors by 14:00. This market offers an interesting glimpse into the lives of Jeju locals with its dazzling array of Jeju’s pride, seafood, along with stalls offering lifestyle goods, food, and side dishes. Don’t miss the Manna Sikdang here: This joint is famous for its tteokbokki, stir-fried rice cake, one of the most beloved snack dishes in Korea. There are other places offering snack fare near Manna Sikdang, so visitors are recommended to drop by and sample some Korean favorites. Note that Sehwa Fifth-day Market is situated to the left of Sehwahaebyeon Beach, so one can easily visit the two when in the area.
(Market open on: Days ending in 5 or 0 of every month)

Dolhareubang Museum (돌하르방미술관)

Dolhareubang Museum (돌하르방미술관)

7.6 Km    37891     2024-03-12

70 Bukchonseo 1-gil, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-0570

Dolhareubang Museum is an outdoor art gallery that exhibits 48 original dolhareubang sculptures recreated by artists native to Jeju Island. Visitors can enjoy the artworks while strolling through the Gotjawal in Jeju. Along the forest path, there are various interpretations of dolhareubang, such as dolhareubang practicing yoga and dolhareubang throwing hearts, providing a fresh perspective on these iconic stone statues.

Sehwa Beach (세화해변)

7.9 Km    25837     2023-01-17

Sehwa-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-740-6000

Sehwa Beach, located in Sehwa-ri in Gujwa-eup, is a white sandy beach with black basalt that harmonizes perfectly with the emerald waters. Sehwa Beach is well-known in Jeju Island due to its close proximity with Bellongjang Market and Sehwa Folk Fifth-day Market, opening right next to Sehwa Beach, as well as the flea market at Bellongjang Market attracting many visitors.

Haenyeo Museum (해녀박물관)

Haenyeo Museum (해녀박물관)

8.2 Km    60844     2024-03-12

26 Haenyeobangmulgwan-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
+82-64-782-9898

The culture of Jeju's female divers, known as haenyeo, which has been inscribed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It exhibits the history of Jeju's haenyeo culture dating back to ancient times, with all the exhibits donated by the haenyeo themselves. The museum even features a replica of a haenyeo's house and provides detailed exhibitions on their food culture, upbringing, semi-agricultural and semi-fishing culture, yeongdeunggut, and more.