Jeju Yakcheonsa Temple
Jeju Yakcheonsa Temple: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks moderate (daily crowd index 70); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Fri, Nov 20; weekday average 51, weekend average 59; the quietest day of the week is Thursday.
Jeju Yakcheonsa Temple is the largest temple in Asia. Originally a small hermitage named Yaksuam, it was named Yakcheonsa because of a famous mineral spring ('Yaksu') nearby. It enshrines tombstones of two royal couples from the Joseon Dynasty: King Munjong and his consort, and King Yeongchin and his consort. The temple also offers temple stays for both Koreans and foreigners.
- Type
- Temple & religious site
- Area
- Seogwipo-si, Jeju
- Address
- 293-28 Ieodo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do
- Parking
- Available
- Sunrise / sunset
- Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:51 · sunset 17:44
- Phone
- +82-64-738-5000
- Popularity
- Popular
Jeju Yakcheonsa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2854 | 2953 | 3053 | 3170 | |||
| 11/153 | 258 | 351 | 453 | 545 | 652 | 753 |
| 852 | 954 | 1056 | 1157 | 1244 | 1348 | 1460 |
| 1556 | 1659 | 1763 | 1852 | 1944 | 2038 | 2168 |
| 2259 | 2353 | 2448 | 2550 | 2640 |
Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays
| Quieter weekends & holidays | Sun, Nov 1 53 · Sat, Nov 7 53 · Sun, Nov 8 52 |
|---|---|
| Quietest days | Thu, Nov 12 44 · Fri, Nov 20 38 · Thu, Nov 26 40 |
| Busiest days | Sat, Oct 31 70 · Tue, Nov 17 63 · Sat, Nov 21 68 |
| Weekday / weekend average | Weekdays 51 · weekends 59 |
| Average by day of week | Mon 56 · Tue 55 · Wed 53 · Thu 45 · Fri 48 · Sat 63 · Sun 55 (bold = quietest day) |
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- 2026 Daehanminguk Jejujeongwonmunhwabakramhoe 2026 대한민국 제주정원문화박람회 Fri, Nov 6 – Tue, Nov 10 · 6 km
FAQ
- Is there parking at Jeju Yakcheonsa Temple?
- Yes (Available). On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
- Which day is Jeju Yakcheonsa Temple least crowded?
- Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Thursday is the quietest day of the week (average 45) and Saturday the busiest (average 63). The single quietest day is Fri, Nov 20.
- What time should I visit Jeju Yakcheonsa 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 Jeju Yakcheonsa Temple be crowded this weekend?
- This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be moderate (daily crowd index 70; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.
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