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What are the specialties of Jeju Island, South Korea?
Jeju Island (Chejudao) is South Korea's largest island, also known as Tamna Island, the island of honeymoon, the island of romance, is located in the southern tip of the Korean Peninsula, across the Jeju Strait and the peninsula. Jeju Island has a total area of 1,826 square kilometers and consists of 34 dependencies, including Bull Island, Wol Island, Brother Island, Jagyeo Island, Mosquito Island, and Tiger Island, and is 100 kilometers northeast of JeollaNamdo, making it an ideal destination for tourism and fishing. It is a place where you can see places of interest, enjoy natural landscapes, and go hiking, horseback riding, joyriding, hunting, surfing, and golfing. The area is sparsely populated and the land is vast, either high mountain forests or farmland villages. Farmers grow rice, vegetables, and fruits, and the most spectacular flowers are the rape flowers, which are golden yellow in spring. Since ancient times, Jeju Island has been known for its "three winds, three rocks, and three nothing's".

Jeju Island, South Korea, Seogwipo Port, along the path 1 kilometer away from the Tian Di Yuan waterfall.

The Cheonjiyeon Waterfall is 22 meters high and 21 meters deep. The area around the waterfall is so beautiful that it is a model area for preserving Jeju's natural beauty, so all activities that damage the ecosystem, such as fishing and plant collecting, are prohibited in the area. Tourists come here every day for sightseeing.

In addition to Cheonjiyeon Falls, Jeju also has Jungbang Falls, Cheonjeyeon Falls, and Ungdoo Falls, each of which has its own distinctive features that are worth seeing.

Jeju Folk Village

Jeju Folk Village is a place where 19th-century Jeju life is brought back to life. The village was built in the 1890s as a base year, after a long period of research and thorough examination. In the folkloric performance hall, Jeju folk culture such as Jeju folk songs, haenyeo (sea maiden) dances, and mask dances are performed twice a day, while exquisite wood, bamboo, thatch, and cloth weaving crafts are also displayed. At the market of the village, you can enjoy Jeju's flavorful foods such as wheat cakes and Goemae Soda at a low price. It's best not to pack too much into your schedule in order to get the most out of the place.

Nobong Park

Nobong is located in Kenji-dong on the east side of Jeju City, 150 meters above sea level, and offers a panoramic view of the organized pedestrian streets and parks, as well as the Jeju wharf. It is also the best place to see the sunset view and the night view of Jeju City. The sunset light that pours into the sea at sunset is traditionally called "Sa-bong Sul-soo," and it is the second of the ten scenic views of Yeongju in the area. Watching the picturesque sunset over the sea will naturally wash away the boredom and fatigue of the journey.

Ta-dong Beach

The beach is a place for young people to hang out. Tapdong Beach, located in the center of Jeju Island, is more lively at night than in the daytime, with concerts and events held at the beachfront theater, and a variety of places to eat and play along the walkway, theater street and shopping street along the breakwater, making it a popular place for young people to gather. Especially in July and August, the Midsummer Seaside Festival is held on summer nights and Jeju residents and tourists can enjoy the festival. At the end of the seaside plaza on the left side of the West Pier breakwater, you can enjoy fishing and freshly caught live fish, which is famous for its low price.

Dragon's Head Rock and Yongyeon

Dragon's Head Rock and Yongyeon are also good places to visit at night. Yongduam is a symbol of Jeju's tourism industry as the top of the rock looks like a dragon's head looking up to the sky. When you gaze at Yongduam in the evening sunlight at dusk, you will have the illusion of a dragon snaking around. Yongyeon is located 200 meters east of Yongduk-rock and has crystal clear water. Surrounded by strange rocks and evergreen forests, it is called the "Night Sail of Dragon Abyss", and its night view is mesmerizing.

Tips

Transportation: Jeju is connected by highways from north to south, and foreigners with international driver's licenses can rent cars.

Dining: Conch, sashimi, abalone congee, seafood hot pot, and grilled Bangkwan fish are some of the local specialties, and Jeju's famous flavors include gyoza (cake), grilled kaji fish, gochujang (five-members sparkling wine), yamagi (chicken) soba, senggae (crab) soup, and soba (buckwheat) knifeplated noodles.

Shopping: Jeju's specialty gifts include replicas of stone statues, black coral crafts, and handmade Yasukdong hats made of rattan. Voltage: Generally 110V or 220V.

Ten Scenic Spots of Yeongju: Spring Flowers of Yeonggul, Sunset at Sa-bong, Sunrise at Seongsan, Horses at Gobu, Evening Snow at Deokdam, Waterfall at Jeongbang, Autumn Colors of Orange Grove, Grotto Temple at Sangbang, Fishing at Sampo, and Strange Rocks at Yeongrok.