Gyeonggi Janggyeongsa Temple
Gyeonggi Janggyeongsa Temple: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks moderate (daily crowd index 72); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Wed, Nov 4; weekday average 23, weekend average 65; the quietest day of the week is Wednesday; opening hours: Open all day (KST).
Janggyeongsa Temple is located in Namhansanseong Fortress. Namhansanseong Fortress, which protected Seoul along with Bukhansanseong Fortress, was built at the same time as Janggyeongsa Temple in 1638, during the 16th year of King Injo. Warrior monks from all eight provinces throughout the country helped with the construction. Janggyeongsa Temple is the only remaining temple among nine such temples where military groups made up of monks stayed for trainings.
- Type
- Temple & religious site
- Area
- Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Address
- 676, Namhansanseong-ro, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Opening hours
- Open all day (KST)
- Closed
- N/A (Open all year around)
- Parking
- Available
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:54 · sunset 17:35
- Phone
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-31-743-6548 - Popularity
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Gyeonggi Janggyeongsa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2822 | 2927 | 3026 | 3172 | |||
| 11/163 | 229 | 328 | 415 | 527 | 625 | 737 |
| 855 | 925 | 1026 | 1122 | 1223 | 1326 | 1460 |
| 1578 | 1619 | 1717 | 1827 | 1920 | 2027 | 2164 |
| 2288 | 2320 | 2415 | 2518 | 2623 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sat, Nov 7 37 · Sun, Nov 8 55 · Sat, Nov 14 60 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Wed, Nov 4 15 · Tue, Nov 17 17 · Tue, Nov 24 15 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 72 · Sun, Nov 15 78 · Sun, Nov 22 88 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 23 · weekends 65 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 23 · Tue 22 · Wed 21 · Thu 24 · Fri 26 · Sat 58 · Sun 71 (bold = quietest day) |
Festivals & events nearby
- Semiwon Suryeonmunhwaje 세미원 수련문화제 On now Tue, Sep 1 – Sat, Oct 31 · 13 km
- Yangjaecheoneul Pumeun Yangjaedoseogwan 「mulgil Ttara Geurimchaek Yeohaeng」 양재천을 품은 양재도서관 「물길 따라 그림책 여행」 On now Sat, Oct 10 – Sun, Nov 8 · 15 km
- Sium Sium Morning On now Sun, Oct 18 – Sun, Nov 29 · 11 km
- 2026 Daehanminguk Urisul Daechukje 2026 대한민국 우리술 대축제 Fri, Nov 13 – Sun, Nov 15 · 14 km
FAQ
- Is there parking at Gyeonggi Janggyeongsa Temple?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- What are the opening hours of Gyeonggi Janggyeongsa Temple?
- Open all day (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
- Which day is Gyeonggi Janggyeongsa Temple least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Wednesday is the quietest day of the week (average 21) and Sunday the busiest (average 71). The single quietest day is Wed, Nov 4.
- What time should I visit Gyeonggi Janggyeongsa 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 Gyeonggi Janggyeongsa Temple be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be moderate (daily crowd index 72; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
Nearby attractions
- Mangwolsa(Gyeonggi Gwangju) 망월사(경기 광주) 0.3 km · Temple & religious site
- Namhansanseongbeotkkotgil 남한산성벚꽃길 0.4 km · Nature
- Mulbangagwangwangji 물방아관광지 0.6 km · Nature
- Jisudang 지수당 0.7 km · Historic site
- Namhansanseong Jeontongeumsikmaeul 남한산성 전통음식마을 0.8 km · Street & village
- Namhansanseong Provincial Park [UNESCO World Heritage] 0.9 km · Nature park
- Gaewonsa(Gwangju) 개원사(광주) 1.1 km · Temple & religious site
- Namhansanseong Trail 1.3 km · Street & village