Gaeamsa 개암사
Gaeamsa: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks quiet (daily crowd index 44); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Wed, Nov 11; weekday average 27, weekend average 43; the quietest day of the week is Monday; opening hours: 09:00–18:00 (KST).
- Type
- Temple & religious site
- Area
- Buan-gun, Jeonbuk-do
- Opening hours
- 09:00–18:00 (KST)
- Parking nearby
- 1 lot within 500 m · about 56 spaces
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:54 · sunset 17:40
- Popularity
- Popular
Gaeamsa: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2833 | 2930 | 3033 | 3144 | |||
| 11/137 | 228 | 327 | 428 | 528 | 628 | 752 |
| 843 | 928 | 1027 | 1126 | 1226 | 1326 | 1437 |
| 1547 | 1626 | 1726 | 1826 | 1926 | 2026 | 2142 |
| 2238 | 2326 | 2426 | 2526 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sun, Nov 1 37 · Sat, Nov 14 37 · Sun, Nov 22 38 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Wed, Nov 11 26 · Thu, Nov 12 26 · Fri, Nov 13 26 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 44 · Sat, Nov 7 52 · Sun, Nov 15 47 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 27 · weekends 43 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 27 · Tue 27 · Wed 28 · Thu 28 · Fri 28 · Sat 44 · Sun 41 (bold = quietest day) |
FAQ
- Is there parking at Gaeamsa?
- Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Gaeamsa?
- 09:00–18:00 (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Gaeamsa least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 27) and Saturday the busiest (average 44). The single quietest day is Wed, Nov 11.
- What time should I visit Gaeamsa to avoid the crowds?
- Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (09:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
- Will Gaeamsa be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be quiet (daily crowd index 44; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
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