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Jecheon Oriental Medicine Expo Park (제천한방엑스포공원)

Jecheon Oriental Medicine Expo Park (제천한방엑스포공원)

17.0Km    5910     2020-03-24

19, Hanbang Expo-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-647-1011

Jecheon Oriental Medicine Expo Park is an educational, cultural and recreational space that promotes hanbang (traditional Korean medicine). The park's facilities include the Hanbang Life Science Center, Fermentation Museum, a medicinal herb sales and exhibition center, and Hanu Plaza. Visitors can also take part in the many hanbang related programs and activities available.

Medicinal Herb Tea Therapy Center (한방 티 테라피 체험장)

17.2Km    1641     2018-08-01

56, Bio valley 1-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Relax your mind and body with a cup of tea
Tea therapy is used to relieve the symptoms of diseases or boost one's energy with teas. In the Medicinal Herb Tea Therapy Center, visitors can enjoy teas made with medicinal herbs and can experience aromatherapy by checking their physical condition with aromas. An aroma foot massage and making medicinal herb teas are recommended as well.

Chiaksan National Park (치악산국립공원)

17.6Km    47734     2022-12-21

26, Musoijeom 2-gil, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-740-9900

Chiaksan Mountain has several peaks reaching x_heights of over 1,000 meters, including Namdaebong, Cheonjibong, Hyangnobong, Sambong, and Birobong Peak, the tallest of the peaks at 1,288 meters. Chiaksan National Park, designated in 1984, encompasses a 182.09 ㎢ area with a 14-kilometer trail connecting the peaks from Birobong Peak in the north to Namdaebong Peak in the south.

In addition to these soaring peaks, the park also includes many deep valleys, unique rock formations, waterfalls, and tourist attractions. Some of the more popular destinations are Geumdaegyegok Valley, Taejongdae Rock, Seryeompokpo Falls, and Guryongsa Temple. The park draws in hikers all year round, with bright azaleas in spring, lush forests in summer, vibrant foliage in fall, and a white wonderland in winter.

Songpungjae (송풍재)

Songpungjae (송풍재)

17.9Km    4298     2024-02-22

65 Saetgangyeong-gil, Sancheok-myeon, Chungju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Songpungjae is a bean curd specialty restaurant located in Chungju. Housed in a hanok building, it offers an ambiance that reflects the beauty of Korea. Bean curd, made from soybeans, is the main ingredient here, with the unique feature of being cultivated directly on-site. Their signature dish is sondubu jeongol (handmade bean curd hot pot), while their jjageuri (pork stew), and ori cheolpan gui (stir-fried duck on hot iron plate) are also popular choices. It takes about 20 minutes by car from Tangeumdae Overlook of Chungju to reach the restaurant.

Kkulchamnamu (꿀참나무)

Kkulchamnamu (꿀참나무)

17.9Km    38     2021-03-30

13, Uirim-daero 49-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-644-3827

It is a place that sells various acorn dishes. This restaurant's signature menu is chilled acorn jelly and rice soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

Uirimji Reservoir (제천 의림지와 제림)

Uirimji Reservoir (제천 의림지와 제림)

18.1Km    24399     2024-07-31

33 Uirimji-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-651-7101

Uirimji Reservoir was created during the Three Kingdoms Era. Due to its long history, it is one of the most famous reservoirs in Chungcheong-do.

The reservoir is 1.8 kilometers in circumference and 151,470 square meters in water surface area and has a depth of 8-13 meters. It supplies water to nearby farmland and was one of the 3 major reservoirs of the Three Kingdoms Era along with Byeokgolje of Gimje and Susanje of Miryang. With a water gate built of onggi (earthenware), Uirimji is also a valuable historical site for studying farming methods.

The reservoir is one of the main tourist attractions of Jecheon. Attractions around the reservoir include Yeonghojeong Pavilion and Gyeonghoru Pavilion. The traditional beauty of the structures is accented by the neighboring ancient pine and willow trees and the 30 meter-high waterfall.

Daebomyeongga (대보명가)

18.2Km    8685     2024-02-26

287 Yongdu-daero, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Daebomyeongga, a renowned Korean restaurant, specializes in herbal cuisine. Its signature offerings include Jecheon yakcho bapsang (set meal of herbal rice) and Jecheon yakcho jaengban (Korean beef herbal stew). Jecheon yakcho bapsang rejuvenates energy with accompaniments of seasonal wild herbs. Jecheon yakcho jaengban, a blend of Korean beef and 16 medicinal herbs such as milk vetch roots, wild herbs, mushrooms, and nuts, is a highlight. Notably, the rice is tailored for men and women—aimed at boosting energy in men and enhancing blood circulation in women.

Wonju Korea Ginseng Factory (원주 고려인삼창)

18.3Km    25191     2022-10-13

2955, Bugwon-ro, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-741-4544

Operated by the Korea Ginseng Corporation, the Korea Ginseng Factory makes high quality Korean ginseng. Visitors can learn all about Korean ginseng, the process of making red ginseng from ginseng and how to spot good ginseng when shopping. Tours operate on a pre-reservation basis, with all participants required to wear protective garments to keep out pollutants. After the tour, visitors will be well-educated on the health benefits and production methods of red ginseng.

Arirang Food (아리랑 푸드)

Arirang Food (아리랑 푸드)

18.8Km    71     2021-03-26

153-60, Sinjijeong-ro, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-747-2344

It is a place where you can eat naengmyeon (Korean cold noodle) and meat together. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Wonju-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is cold buckwheat noodles.

Miga Sushi Gieopdosijeom (미가스시 기업도시점)

Miga Sushi Gieopdosijeom (미가스시 기업도시점)

18.8Km    63     2021-03-26

123-18, Sinjijeong-ro, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do
+82-33-745-3782

This is a restaurant where you can enjoy several parts of tuna. The best menu at this restaurant is sushi. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Wonju-si, Gangwon-do.