Jeonbuk Drive

Buan Naesosa to Gomso Harbor Drive

From the beautiful fir tree-lined approach of Naesosa Temple to Gomso Harbor's famous salted seafood market.

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Course Overview

This approximately 22 km drive starts at Naesosa Temple with its stunning 600 m fir tree-lined approach, one of Korea's most beautiful temple entrances, and ends at Gomso Harbor, famous for its traditional salted seafood market.

Section Highlights

Section 1: Naesosa Fir Tree Forest (approx. 5 km)

600 m approach through centuries-old towering fir trees.

Section 2: Inland Drive (approx. 10 km)

Cross Byeonsan Peninsula's interior through pastoral scenery.

Section 3: To Gomso Harbor (approx. 7 km)

Visit the jeotgal (salted seafood) market and nearby salt flats.

Driving Tips

  • Naesosa admission: 3,000 KRW
  • Fir tree forest is pedestrian only; park and walk 10 minutes
  • Buy jeotgal as gifts at Gomso market
  • Most beautiful in April (flowers) and October-November (foliage)

Course Info

Distance

5.8 km

Duration

45 min

Difficulty

Easy

Region

Jeonbuk Buan

Best Season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May)🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov)

Nearby Attractions2 attractions

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Naesosa TempleViewpoint

Thousand-year-old temple famous for its fir tree-lined approach

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Gomso Jeotgal MarketRestaurant

Market selling Buan's famous salted seafood specialties

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