National Center for Forest Therapy, Jecheon (국립제천치유의숲)

9.0Km 2024-12-16

590 Hakhyeonsoya-ro, Cheongpung-myeon, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-653-0246

The National Center for Forest Therapy, Jecheon is under the Korea Forest Welfare Institute of the Korea Forest Service. It was established with the aim of promoting public health and improving quality of life by providing forest well-being services. The center spans an area of 61.3 hectares (the healing center covering 494.82 square meters). The staff consists of a total of eight employees (one center head, four specializing in forest therapy, and three in operational support).
In April 2015, the Korea Forest Service and the National Police Agency signed an MOU to create this national center. It took approximately three years to develop the center, from September 2016 to May 2019.
In October 2019, the organizational structure was established, and a pilot forest therapy program was initiated. The center's opening ceremony took place in November 2020. Currently, the center offers customized individual and group forest well-being services.
<Award History> (June 2020) Geumsusan Mountain Forest Laughter Therapy was certified as an excellent forest education program by the Korea Forest Service. / (August 2020) Chosen as a recommended place (Healing Forest) by the Korea Tourism Organization. / (October 2020) Received the Encouragement Award at the Forest Well-being Program Competition. / (December 2020) Received the Excellence Award at the COVID-19 Recovery Exemplary Case Contest hosted by the Ministry of Employment and Labor.

Mungmaeul (묵마을)

9.1Km 2021-03-23

3-1, Jupo-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-647-5989

It is a local food restaurant in Jecheon where you can taste various jellied dishes. This restaurant's signature menu is jelly salad. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

Baubonga (바우본가)

9.3Km 2021-03-30

88-9, Sungmun-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-652-9931

It is a place where dishes using herbs as detox are sold. This restaurant's signature menu is abalone and ginseng chicken soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

Dukkeobi Sikdang (두꺼비식당)

9.6Km 2021-03-22

21, Uirim-daero, 20-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-647-8847

A restaurant frequently introduced in Korean gourmet programs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do. The most famous menu is braised pork ribs in large brass bowl.

Neunggang Sotdae Art Museum (능강솟대문화공간)

9.6Km 2025-01-10

1100, Oksunbong-ro, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-653-6160

Neunggang Sotdae Art Museum in Jecheon is a museum of sotdae, ancient prayer poles with a duck or bird-shaped figurine on top that were usually placed at the village entrance. Many of these artifacts can be found inside and outside of the museum, which is located near the vast Chungjuho Lake. Other nearby tourist attractions include Neunggang Valley, situated at the foot of Geumsusan Mountain and surrounded by lush pine forests, rocky cliffs, streams and waterfalls. There is also Jeongbangsa Temple, which is said to have been built by the renowned Buddhist Monk Uisang, during the Silla era.

Honggul Buchukalguksu (홍굴부추칼국수)

9.8Km 2021-03-20

4, Uirim-daero, 24-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-642-6332

A place where you can taste kalguksu (noodle soup) with fresh mussels and oysters. This restaurant's signature menu is noodle soup with chive. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

Petit Chandelier(쁘띠샹들리에)

9.8Km 2024-10-24

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

French-style dessert shop with outstanding flavor
It is a French dessert shop made by a patissier from Le Cordon Bleu in France. The apricot-colored buildings and red brick stairs on the hill create a fairytale-like atmosphere. The menu has a wide range of choices, such as macarons, cakes, canelés, and croissants, and the coffee and other beverages taste great. The romantic interior inside is comfortable with wide seats, and there are many outdoor terraces where you can enjoy your leisure time.

Daebomyeongga (대보명가)

9.9Km 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.

Gangbaksa Naengmyeon Sutbul Galbi (강박사냉면숯불갈비)

10.1Km 2021-03-30

91, Cheongjeon-daero, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-647-5596

It is a place that sells noodles made on the spot. The best menu at this restaurant is spicy buckwheat noodles with marinated half-dried pollack. A hamheung cold buckwheat noodles specialty restaurant located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

Midang Gwangcheon Makguksu(미당광천막국수)

10.6Km 2021-04-15

58, Yongdu-daero, 36-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
+82-43-653-5523

A representative restaurant of makguksu (buckwheat noodles) with seats for groups, and parking lots, that many people visit from afar. The best menu at this restaurant is buckwheat noodles. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do.

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