Jeongbangsa Temple
Jeongbangsa Temple: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks moderate (daily crowd index 64); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Thu, Nov 26; weekday average 25, weekend average 61; the quietest day of the week is Tuesday; no on-site parking.
Located on a ridge of Sinseonbong Peak (845 meters) nearby Geumsusan Mountain, Jeongbangsa Temple was founded by Buddhist Monk Uisang in the second year (662) of King Munmu’s reign during the Silla dynasty. Jeongbangsa Temple is a branch of Beopjusa Temple located on Songnisan Mountain and is a well known oratory amongst Buddhists. The temple offers fantastic views of Cheongpungho Lake that are said to calm and clear the mind. A unique feature of this temple is the mountain wall making up a portion of the temple roof.
- Type
- Temple & religious site
- Area
- Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
- Address
- 165, Oksunbong-ro 12-gil, Jecheon-si, Chungcheongbuk-do
- Opening hours
- Sunrise-Sunset
- Parking
- Available (compact cars only)
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:49 · sunset 17:32
- Phone
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-43-647-7399 - Popularity
- Popular
Jeongbangsa Temple: least crowded days in the next 30 days
This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2821 | 2931 | 3025 | 3164 | |||
| 11/155 | 236 | 330 | 430 | 529 | 633 | 783 |
| 866 | 925 | 1024 | 1127 | 1221 | 1325 | 1449 |
| 1561 | 1623 | 1721 | 1820 | 1923 | 2021 | 2156 |
| 2255 | 2320 | 2420 | 2521 | 2618 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sun, Nov 1 55 · Sat, Nov 14 49 · Sun, Nov 22 55 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Wed, Nov 18 20 · Mon, Nov 23 20 · Thu, Nov 26 18 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 64 · Sat, Nov 7 83 · Sun, Nov 8 66 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 25 · weekends 61 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 26 · Tue 24 · Wed 24 · Thu 24 · Fri 26 · Sat 63 · Sun 59 (bold = quietest day) |
FAQ
- Is there parking at Jeongbangsa Temple?
- Jeongbangsa Temple has no on-site parking. Use public transport or a nearby car park.
- What are the opening hours of Jeongbangsa Temple?
- Sunrise-Sunset. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Jeongbangsa Temple least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Tuesday is the quietest day of the week (average 24) and Saturday the busiest (average 63). The single quietest day is Thu, Nov 26.
- What time should I visit Jeongbangsa Temple to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving early in the morning or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Jeongbangsa Temple be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be moderate (daily crowd index 64; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
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