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Babankal (바반칼(바지락에반한칼국수))

Babankal (바반칼(바지락에반한칼국수))

2.7Km    2021-03-20

15, Gongdan-ro 91beon-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-763-2878

A restaurant where you can enjoy kalguksu (noodle soup) with plenty of seafood. The best menu at this restaurant is noodle soup with clams. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do.

J Square Hotel (주식회사제이스퀘어호텔)

J Square Hotel (주식회사제이스퀘어호텔)

2.9Km    2024-10-30

107 , Solbat-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-749-0022

J Square Hotel is located across Jinju City Hall. The hotel is comprised of a wedding hall and a banquet hall on the lower levels and a hotel on the fifth floor or higher levels. There are a variety of rooms available, so the user may choose according to their needs. Standard rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the floor is finished with laminate flooring, so you can feel at home in the room. Among the amenities are a breakfast lounge on the 6th floor, a café, a sauna, and a fitness center, making it convenient for guests.

BABARA (카페바바라(BABARA))

BABARA (카페바바라(BABARA))

3.1Km    2021-03-20

22-17, Gangbyeon-gil, 10beon-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-10-4597-2878

Decorated with chandelier, this coffee shop is well-known for its interior. The best menu at this restaurant is americano. This is a cafe located in Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do.

Canceled: Korea Drama Festival (KDF) (코리아 드라마 페스티벌)

Canceled: Korea Drama Festival (KDF) (코리아 드라마 페스티벌)

4.3Km    2022-10-31

626, Namgang-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-55-755-2363

The Korea Drama Festival (KDF), first started in 2006, is an annual event celebrating Korean dramas—loved not only by Koreans, but by people all around the world.
Main events include the Korea Drama Awards, the Drama OST Concert, and Drama Musical. Subsidiary events include drama exhibitions, hands-on experience programs, and cultural events that allow visitors to experience the true charm of Hallyu.

Gyeongnam Culture & Art Center (경상남도문화예술회관)

Gyeongnam Culture & Art Center (경상남도문화예술회관)

4.3Km    2021-02-26

215, Gangnam-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-1544-6711

Gyeongnam Culture and Art Center is located along the Namgang River in Chilam-dong, Jinju. Construction began in 1984 and the center was opened on August 29, 1988, covering a plot of land of 18,894 ㎡, building area of 6,096 ㎡ and total floor area of 12,354 ㎡ through one basement level and four ground-level floors. The center is unique in that it features a structure combining Korean and Western styles into a multipurpose center housing a large stage, playing site, exhibition halls, and subsidiary facilities to develop the local culture all year long. In particular, it is close to Namgaram Cultural Street giving a great view of Namgang River.

Dongbang Hotel (동방관광호텔)

Dongbang Hotel (동방관광호텔)

4.6Km    2025-01-07

103, Nongae-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-760-1700

Dongbang Hotel stands along the banks of the Namgang River, a major symbol of Jinju. The hotel exterior features the unique combination of a Western-style building with a Korean-style tiled roof. Dongbang Hotel offers guests a comfortable and elegant experience from the minute they step into the lobby. Staff members stand ready to provide assistance and the guestrooms offer unobstructed views of the river. Hotel amenties include a banquet hall, seminar room, exercise facilities, a sauna, restaurant, cafe, and more.

Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival (진주 남강유등축제)

Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival (진주 남강유등축제)

4.9Km    2025-07-09

287 Gangnam-ro, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-761-9111

The Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival is an event that continues the practice of making wishes by floating colorful lanterns down the Namgang River. This practice of over 400 years originated from the Siege of Jinju in 1592. The festival begins at sunset when lanterns of various shapes and sizes are lit on the Namgang River. World Pungmul lanterns, wish lanterns, traditional lanterns, religious lanterns, and customized lanterns embroider the night with colorful lights. Fireworks and lighting shows are held against the backdrop of this beautiful night view, along with various cultural shows. The festival operates food trucks where visitors can enjoy delicious foods from around the world. 

◎ The Siege of Jinju and Yudeung
During the Japanese invasion of Korea in 1592, yudeung (oil lanterns) were lit in the battle at Jinjuseong Fortress to stop the Japanese army from crossing the Namgang River. The lanterns were also used as a means of contacting families outside the fortress.

Golden Tulip Jinju Hotel Namgang (골든튤립 호텔 남강)

Golden Tulip Jinju Hotel Namgang (골든튤립 호텔 남강)

4.9Km    2024-12-13

16 , Namgang-ro 673beon-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Overlooking the old town of Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do Golden Tulip Hotel Namgang is the largest hotel in Jinju with 128 rooms, clean facilities, and reasonable accommodation rates. Each room has a balcony, giving it a sense of openness. The Namgang View room offers a stunning view of the city at night. From the room, you can see the Jinju Yudeung Festival. There is a restaurant on the third floor where breakfast is served. The intercity bus terminal is within walking distance, KTX Jinju Station is fifteen minutes away by car, and Jinjuseong and Jinyangho Lake are nearby tourist attractions.

Cheonhwang Sikdang (천황식당)

Cheonhwang Sikdang (천황식당)

5.2Km    2020-04-16

3, Chokseok-ro 207beon-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-741-2646

Cheonhwang Sikdang opened in 1927 in the area of Jungang Market in downtown Jinju. Since then, the restaurant has passed down through three generations. The resaurant's traditional exterior harmonizes well with the menus served, including the regional speciality of Jinju bibimbap. All meals come with three side dishes and seonjitguk (blood cake soup).

Artbox - Jinju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 진주)

Artbox - Jinju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 진주)

5.2Km    2024-04-23

14-1, Jinyangho-ro 531beon-gil, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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