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• Information
  Introduction
  Woljeongsa Temple is located in a forested valley on the eastern side of Odaesan Mountain. The 1 kilometer path leading to the temple passes through a forest of tall fir trees, some over 500 years old. Woljeongsa Temple is in charge of over 60 temples and 8 monasteries in the area. The temple was established by Monk Ja Jang (590-658) of the Silla Kingdom. Woljeongsa Museum is also located within the temple grounds, displaying artifacts and treasures from Buddhist culture of the Goryeo dynasty (918-1392), including an octagonal nine-story stone pagoda and a stone seated bodhisattva.
  
  Current Status
  [Octagonal Nine-story Stone Pagoda] National Treasure No. 48
  [Stone seated bodhisattva] Treasure No. 139
  
  Closed
  N/A (Open all year round)
  
  Activity Information
  [Templestay]
  - Retreat-style templestay
  - Experience-style templestay
  - Special programs
  
  * Refer to website for detailed information.
  
  Operating Hours
  2 hrs before sunrise - sunset
  
  Parking Facilities
  Available
  
  Admission Fees
  Individuals - Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 500 won
  Groups - Adults 2,500 won / Teenagers 1,000 won / Children 400 won
  
  * Adults (ages 19-64) / Teenagers (ages 13-18) / Children (ages 7-12)
  * Group: 30 people or more
  * Free admission (ID required): Senior citizens (ages 65 and older), preschoolers (ages 6 and under)
  
  Available Facilities
  Woljeongsa Museum, traditional tea house, etc.
  
  Restrooms
  Available
  
  Parking Fees
  Off Season (December-April): Sedan (under 1,000 cc) 2,000 won / Mid-sized car (1,000 cc and over) 4,000 won / Large vehicle (bus) 6,000 won
  Peak Season (May-November): Sedan (under 1,000 cc) 2,000 won / Mid-sized car (1,000 cc and over) 5,000 won / Large vehicle (bus) 7,500 won
  
  
• Tourist Sites

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    Woljeongsa Museum (월정사 성보박물관)

    Region : Pyeongchang-gun Gangwon-do
    Type : Museums
    Located within Woljeongsa Temple in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, Woljeongsa Museum was founded in October 1999, and began displaying treasures and artifacts fro...

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    Odaesan National Park (오대산국립공원)

    Region : Pyeongchang-gun Gangwon-do
    Type : National & Provincial & County Parks
    Odaesan Mountain is located in the central and eastern part of Gangwon-do. The mountain was designated a national park in February 1975, including an area of 29...

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    Sangwonsa Temple (상원사(오대산))

    Region : Pyeongchang-gun Gangwon-do
    Type : Temples/ Religious Sites
    Sangwonsa Temple is located 8 kilometers north of Woljeongsa Temple. The temple was built by Buddhist monk Ja Jang in the 12th year of Silla Queen Seondeok, and...

• Accommodation

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    Kensington Hotel Pyeongchang (켄싱턴 호텔 평창)

    Region : Pyeongchang-gun Gangwon-do
    Type : Tourist Hotel
    Kenstington Hotel Pyeongchang is decorated with a European theme within pristine nature, featuring a French garden and glamping services. The hotel's garden was...

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• Transportation
  Directions
  [Bus]
  From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal or Seoul Nambu Terminal, take an intercity bus to Jinbu Intercity Bus Terminal.
  From Jinbu Intericyt Bus Terminal, take a city bus bound for Woljeongsa Temple and get off at the Woljeongsa Temple Bus Stop.
  
  [Taxi]
  Approx. 20 min from Jinbu Bus Terminal.
  
  

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