Okcheon Yongamsa Temple
Okcheon Yongamsa Temple: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks quiet (daily crowd index 45); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Mon, Nov 2; weekday average 37, weekend average 46; the quietest day of the week is Monday.
Yongamsa Temple, located in the mid-slope of Jangyongsan Mountain, is a branch of Beopjusa Temple. It was built during the Silla period. Unlike the more common temple arrangements, the stone pagoda in Yongamsa is uniquely situated on a low peak in the north with a view on all sides. The East and West Three-story Stone Pagodas of Yongamsa Temple, a designated Treasure, can be found here, as well as Rock-caved Buddha, and Wooden Seated Amitabha Buddha in Daeseongjeon Hall.
- Type
- Temple & religious site
- Area
- Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
- Address
- 400, Samcheong 2-gil, Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
- Opening hours
- Sunrise - Sunset
- Closed
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Available (Walk for approx. 30 min from the parking lot to the temple)
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:51 · sunset 17:36
- Phone
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-43-732-1400 - Popularity
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Okcheon Yongamsa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2837 | 2938 | 3038 | 3145 | |||
| 11/139 | 236 | 337 | 437 | 537 | 637 | 749 |
| 846 | 938 | 1038 | 1137 | 1237 | 1337 | 1450 |
| 1546 | 1637 | 1737 | 1837 | 1937 | 2037 | 2150 |
| 2245 | 2336 | 2436 | 2538 | 2637 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sat, Oct 31 45 · Sun, Nov 1 39 · Sun, Nov 22 45 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Mon, Nov 2 36 · Mon, Nov 23 36 · Tue, Nov 24 36 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Nov 7 49 · Sat, Nov 14 50 · Sat, Nov 21 50 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 37 · weekends 46 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 37 · Tue 37 · Wed 37 · Thu 37 · Fri 37 · Sat 49 · Sun 44 (bold = quietest day) |
FAQ
- Is there parking at Okcheon Yongamsa Temple?
- Yes (Available (Walk for approx. 30 min from the parking lot to the temple)). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Okcheon Yongamsa Temple?
- Sunrise - Sunset. Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Okcheon Yongamsa Temple least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 37) and Saturday the busiest (average 49). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 2.
- What time should I visit Okcheon Yongamsa 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 Okcheon Yongamsa Temple be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be quiet (daily crowd index 45; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
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