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Feel the spring of UNESCO and travel to eastern Jeju Island - Jeju, Korea

Rapeseed cultivation complex in Seongsanpo JC Park

Feel the spring of UNESCO and travel to eastern Jeju Island

Jeju, Korea

<Car travel distance>
Jeju Airport → 1 hour 15 minutes by car 45.12km → Seongsanpo JC Park & Rapeseed Flower Complex → Car 35 minutes 17.66km → Jeju Folk Village → Wheelchair 3 minutes 50m → Jeju Olle Trail 4 Course Information Center → Car 50 minutes 27.68km → Jeju Haenyeo Museum → Car 20 minutes 11.61km → Gimnyeong Eoul Center (Geological Trail Departure) → Car 8 minutes 4.33km → Woljeongri Beach → Car 37 minutes 23.61km → Jeju Stone Culture Park → Car 10 minutes 6.74km → Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest → Car 32 minutes 22km → Mazeland → Car 46 minutes 30.56km → Two blind alley
Feel the spring of UNESCO and travel to eastern Jeju Island
In March. With the beginning of spring, flowers begin to bloom on Jeju Island. The unique charm of volcanic islands that cannot be seen on land leads to Jeju's footsteps in Jeju.
Seongsanpo JC Park & Rape Flower Growing Complex
Rape flowers are the first flowers to announce the spring of Jeju Island. Seongsanpo JC Park, called Gwangchigi, is a sunrise spot, and people's footsteps continue from dawn to dawn. Many people have gone through madness, and the sand on the beach is hardened, so you can use your wheelchair to move carefully on the sand.
Sunrise at Seongsanpo JC Park
Beside Seongsan Ilchulbong, there is a rapeseed cultivation complex with yellow buds behind the sun rising in the red. In March, it is busy to take photos between the rapeseed field. On the other hand, there is a rape flower field that is accessible by wheelchair. It is a rapeseed flower field that requires a wheelchair to enter, although it has to go through a slightly rugged dirt road. In the early morning, go to Seongsanpo JC Park and rapeseed cultivation complex.
Spring in Jeju starting with rape flowers
Jeju Folk Village
About 30 minutes by car from Seongsanpo JC Park is Jeju Folk Village near the starting point of Jeju Olle 4 Course. It is a huge outdoor museum that reproduces the life of Jeju in the 19th century volcanic island. There is a hanbok rental booth near the main entrance where the fragrances of Cheonri and Manri are spread.
Jeju Folk Village, famous for filming the drama <Daejanggeumui>
Folk villages are flat enough to move the wheelchair. You can also hear the sound of stepping on a square sand on a solid dirt road. Go to Gwana after passing through mountain village, middle mountain village, and fishing village. Steep ramps require a little help.
Seohyang that bloomed on the stone wall of Jeju Folk Village
Korean, English, Chinese, and Japanese explanations are also provided as the voice guidance devices are rented on the information boards installed in the folk villages.
Travelers using audio guide in Jeju Folk Village
At the Jeju Folk Village Hanbok Rental Booth, experts help the disabled in the wheelchair experience the Hanbok. When I walk around the folk village in a costume of Sato, I look around what's going on over the stone wall and what flowers have blossomed, and it seems that I've become Sato for a moment.
Experience Hanbok in Jeju Folk Village
He also stops at the school and plays a prank on the party. It seems that he has become the chief of the city to decide if his mindset changes depending on the clothes he wears.
Jeju Folk Village with Chogawa and Basalt Stone Walls
Jeju Olle-gil 4 course with Kim Tae-hee Lighthouse
Right next to Jeju Folk Village, follow the starting point of Jeju Olle-gil 4 course. From Pyoseon Haevichi Hotel and Resort to Gamarigae Shelter, about 4.8 km is the Olle-gil 4-course wheelchair section. One white lighthouse stands out in the middle of the wheelchair section of Jeju Olle-gil 4-course.
Lighthouse at the starting point of Jeju Olle-gil 4 course
The lighthouse that appeared in the drama Iris is nicknamed "Kim Tae-hee Lighthouse". The road to the lighthouse is rough like a crashing wave. When moving in a wheelchair, bumpy obstacles are noticeable.
Information board showing the wheelchair section of Jeju Olle-gil 4 course
When you go back to Namwon along the wheelchair section, you can also see the wetlands and the swamps of the shore. Birds fly to catch fish or fish hidden in a puddle. Wheelchair Olle-gil section over a couple of hours, and toilets for the disabled are located in the Pyoseon Library near the place of departure.
Jeju Olle-gil 4 course along the sea
Jeju Haenyeo's Life and Love Jeju Haenyeo Museum
You can see Jeju's human heritage, recognized by the world, at the Jeju Haenyeo Museum. Currently, there are less than 4,000 haenyeo in Jeju Island, but the life of Haenyeo, the leading figure in Jeju, is preserved as an intangible cultural property.
Way to Haenyeo Museum
When you enter the Jeju Haenyeo Museum, the first time you watch an 8-minute video on the theme of Haenyeo culture in the video exhibition room. In the video exhibition room, there are no wheelchair seats. However, the wheelchair can be viewed from the frontmost seat where the screen is most visible.
Haenyeo Museum 3rd Floor Observation Deck
Go to the 2nd floor of the museum following the cultural tourism commentator who resides in the museum. In order to dry the wet water buffalo (old haenyeo costume), the figure of a haenyeo is lit by the fire on the fire.
Tourists listening to explanations of cultural tourism commentators on the second floor
World-recognized geological attraction Gimnyeong Geological Trail
Gunyeong-eup, Gimnyeong-ri is a geological attraction recognized by World Natural Heritage. There are Geumnyeong and Woljeong geological trail courses based on geological attractions such as Manjanggul, Dangcheomulgul, Gimnyeonggul, and Yongcheondonggul. The general course takes 14.6km and takes 5 hours, while the short course takes 4.7km and takes an hour and a half, but it is not suitable for wheelchair travelers.
Gimnyeong Eoul Center, the starting point of Gimnyeong Geological Trail
Although it is not official, we will follow the wheelchair course, which is easy to access for the Kimnyeong area. Starting with the Gimnyeong Eoul Center, the starting point of the Geological Trail, the Gimnyeong Geological Trail goes to the Century Al Beach, Dodaebul, Intertidal Zone, Cheonggul Water, Gout Samgul and Gout Sammul, Health Ville Garden, Bonhyangdang, Seongseungdang, Jornville Trail and Gimnyeong Seongseung Beach This is a wheelchair course.
Century Beach with impressive jade sea
Gout Samgul and Gout Samgul are underground caves where Yongcheonsu leads to blue water, and the main hall and Seongseangdang have steep stairs, making wheelchair access difficult. However, it is possible to fully enjoy the geological trail of Gimnyeong even with the view of the emerald Century Al Beach and the blue water accessible by wheelchairs near the sea. Gimnyeong · Woljeong Geologic Trail is useful when you receive the <Jeju Geo> application.
Blue caves that show up at low tide
Woljeong Rica Cafe Village where exotic scenery beckons
From Gimnyeong, along the coastal road, about 4km south, there are colorful signs lined up around the beach. Woljeongri Cafe Village. Woljeong-ri is famous as a launching place because of its colorful chairs and sky-blue sea light on the deck path of the beach.
Woljeongri beach with beautiful chairs and blue sea
The wheelchair also pauses on the deck road to take a pretty picture. There are many cafes with sea views behind the beach. However, there is only one cafe with wheelchair access.
Entrance to Sandby Cafe
However, there is only one cafe with wheelchair access. There is a small chin on the entrance door to get help. However, if you stop the wheelchair on the terrace seat and feel the warm spring breeze and drink a glass of blue sky and the Hallabong tea in Woljeong, you can feel the aroma of Jeju more intensely.
Halla Bongcha with Jeju
Jeju Stone Jeju Stone Culture Park
Jeju Stone Culture Park is a historical and cultural park that integrates Jeju stone culture. Based on the survey questionnaire and the legend of General Baek Baek, you can get a glimpse into the story of the strangeness of Jeju volcanic rocks.
Jeju Stone Museum to know the types of volcanic rocks
Jeju Stone Culture Park Parking Lot No. 2, which is the closest to the ticket office, is convenient for people with disabilities. The lift bus parking lot for tourists with disabilities is particularly impressive. The first section from the ticket office to the Jeju Stone Museum shows the ecology of Gotjawal, but since steep slopes appear in the middle, assistance is needed when moving.
Lift for the disabled at the Jeju Stone Museum
Wheelchair access is very convenient from the sky pond to the Jeju Stone Museum. With the guidance of a tourist culture commentator, you will learn about the different types of volcanic rocks and their birth background. The lava stone displayed in the museum can be touched so that even the visually impaired can see the exhibition with touch.
Jeju Stone Museum Access Road
After leaving the museum, there are many volcanic clusters and gravel in the section from the outdoor exhibition hall to the exit.
Jeju Stone Culture Park, filled with the legend of the survey questionnaire and General Baek Baek
Encounter with Mother Nature Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest
At the end of winter, a yellow revenge herb that announces spring has blossomed in the Cedar Forest Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest. In Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest, there is a deck path that allows wheelchairs to move between straight cedar forests. The point of Jeolmul Recreation Forest is that you can enjoy the forest bath while feeling the phytoncide of the cedar forest.
A flare that signals the springtime
From the ticket office, the entrance to the cedar road is steep and the manual wheelchair is difficult to move alone. When you enter the entrance with the help of a companion, cedar trees stretch straight on both sides of the road. In the meeting forest, there is a deck path where you can walk between cedar trees. In the middle of the deck road passing by a wheelchair, there is a rest area or a ramp leading to the normal.
Samul-gil Road
The Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest is equipped with a family-friendly handicap toilet, 'Beautiful Jeolmul Toilet', so anyone can use it conveniently.
Straight Cedar Forest Landscape
Maze Landing on a Wheelchair Maze Land
Maze Land is located 22 km from Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest. Taking advantage of the three characteristics of Samdado, Harbang, the woman, and the wind maze wait for the visitors. It's fun to find an exit through a maze that can't be seen outside. Follow the maze in a wheelchair. When I looked back because I couldn't find the exit, there were traces of wheelchair wheels on the dirt road in the maze. When you exit the maze, you can see an azimuthal path with orange lights twinkling. Gravel is on the unpaved dirt road and you have to move carefully.
Maze puzzle museum view from the bridge
There are many fun puzzle games at Mazeland Maze Puzzle Museum. Anyone, young or old, can stay in the museum for a while and enjoy a puzzle game. The complex shape of the labyrinth puzzle can be felt with a touch, so it can be enjoyed by the visually impaired.
Travelers enjoying the complex shape of the labyrinth puzzle
Take the elevator to the rooftop of the museum, and there is a observatory where you can see at a glance the Darangsi Oreum and three mazes. The observation deck is made of all glass so that people with low vision can enjoy the surrounding scenery, such as wheelchair users.
Stone maze known as the world's longest
Let's all turn together, a round alley of mural village
Dumeni Alley is a travel destination in eastern Jeju that is not restricted by the tourist operating hours. In 2008, Jeju's unique lifestyle was painted as a mural through the alleyway regeneration project. Dolphin, turban, and installation art such as tawak, haenyeo, fish, and questionnaire are all illustrated.
More beautiful murals with stories
From the Gujungrodangdang, the starting point, a pink road sign is drawn at the bottom of the entire course. If you follow the displayed color so that you don't need a map, you can see every corner of the alley.
Two blind alleys with murals and installation art
However, there are many steep slopes in the two blind alleys, so it is difficult to move the manual wheelchair alone. This simple alley, perfect for traveling with friends and family, is filled with Jeju's mood.
Alley scenery where you can meet Jeju's unique lifestyle
Stewed whole and stewed, accessible Jeju delicacies
Among the delicacies of Jeju, the must-eat foods are braised and fried. Seongsan Sea, which is easily accessible with wheelchairs and parking lots for the disabled, is near Seopjikoji and Seongsanpo.
Set menu with stewed cutlet and grilled cutlet
Pork, called ‘Saegigi’ in Jeju, tastes good in any dish. A 3-minute drive from Mazeland is Jeju Pork Pork Cutlet with a sweet apple flavor for a sweet break near Bijarim. There is a ramp for wheelchair access, but there is a chin about 3cm in the entrance.
Apple pork cutlet made of Jeju pork
Travel information

Recommended travel course (same day course)

Seongsanpo JC Park & Rapeseed Flowering Complex-Stone Culture Park-Lunch-Maze Land-Jeju Haenyeo Museum-Woljeong Rica Cafe


Recommended travel course (2 days and 1 night course)

first day : Jeju Olle-gil 4 Course-Lunch-Jeju Folk Village-Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest-Woljeong Rica Cafe-Accommodation
Second day : Seongsanpo JC Park & Rapeseed Flowering Complex – Jeju Haenyeo Museum – Lunch – Gimnyeong Geological Trail

Recommended travel course (2 nights 3 days course)

first day : Seongsanpo JC Park & Rapeseed Flowering Complex-Jeju Folk Village-Lunch-Jeju Olle Trail 4 Course-Accommodation
Second day : Maze Land-Haenyeo Museum-Lunch-Gimnyeong Geological Trail-Woljeongrikafechon-Hostel
third day : Dumeni Alley-Jeju Stone Culture Park-Lunch-Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest


question
-Jeju Folk Village: 631-34 Folkhaean-ro, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province / 064-787-4501 / www.jejufolk.com

-Jeju Olle-gil Course 4: Pyoseon-ri, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province / 064-762-2190 (Jeju Olle) / www.jejuolle.org

-Jeju Haenyeo Museum: 26 Haenyeo Museum-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do / 064-782-9898 / www.haenyeo.go.kr

-Gimnyeong Geological Trail: 12, Gimnyeong-ro 21-gil, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

http://jejugeopark.com/korean/

-Maze Land: 2134-47, Bijarim-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-si / 064-784-3838 / www.mazeland.co.kr

-Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest: 584, Myeongrim-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province / 064-728-1510 / http://jeolmul.jejusi.go.kr/

-Jeju Stone Cultural Park: 2023 Namjo-ro, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-si / 064-710-7731 / www.jejustonepark.com

-Jeju tourism information: 064-740-6000 / www.visitjeju.net

-Together (Disabled Travel Social Enterprise): 064-742-0078 / www.jejudoori.com

-Jeju accessible tourist center: 1566-4669
-Jeju Disabled Persons Assistance Engineering Service Support Center (auxiliary equipment rental): 064-726-9669 / www.jatc.co.kr


Barrier-free information


-Seongsanpo JC Park

* No admission fee
* Parking: Yes. There is no parking lot for the disabled.
* No handicapped toilet
* Wheelchair access is available in some areas of the beach (however, assistance and assistance are required when moving)


-Rapeseed cultivation complex

* No parking lot (no parking lot for the disabled), Seongsanpo JC Park parking lot use-Crosswalk
* No handicapped toilet
* Rapeseed field accessible (east of Eden): admission fee 1,000 won, entrance ramp Gapala assistance and assistance required


-Jeju Folk Village

* Admission fee: Admission is free for 1 to 3 people
* Parking: Yes. Handicapped parking available
* Handicapped restroom: Only the restroom near the front door (male and female respectively) is accessible
* Others: Wheelchairs can be rented (inquire in advance when renting electric wheelchairs). Need to assist and help steep slopes by entering and leaving the government


-Jeju Olle-gil Course 4

* No admission fee
* Parking lot: None. There is no parking lot for the disabled.
* Handicapped toilet: Use in Pyoseon Library
* Others: Wheelchair Olle section 4.8km


-Jeju Haenyeo Museum

* Admission fee: Admission is free for 1 to 3 people
* Parking: Yes. Handicapped parking available
* Disabled toilets: inside the museum (male and female respectively), and outside public toilets (male and female respectively)
* Others: Resident of the Tourism Culture Commentator. Wheelchair rental available


-Gimnyeong Geological Trail

* Admission fee: None
* Parking: Yes. The parking lot for the handicapped is located at Gimnyeong Seongsegi Beach or Gimnyeong Eumul Center
* Handicapped restrooms: Gimnyeong Eumul Center, Gimnyeong Seongsegae Sea Change Center, Health Ville Garden (Health Center)
* Others: Apply for geological trail commentator-Pay

* home page : http://jejugeopark.com/korean/


-Woljeong Rica Cafe Village (Sandabi Cafe)

* Admission fee: None (pay for cafe menu price)
* Parking lot: in front of the cafe village building (no parking for the disabled)
* No handicapped toilet
* Others: Access to Woljeong Beach Deck


-Maze Land

* Admission fee: 5,000 won (up to 1 ~ 3 companions, 4-6 level only)
* Parking: Yes. Handicapped parking available
* Disabled toilets: In the museum (male and female respectively), between the labyrinth toilet buildings (male and female respectively)
* Others: Wheelchair rental available (inquire in advance when renting an electric wheelchair)


-Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest

* Admission fee: Admission is free for 1 to 3 people
* Parking: Yes. Handicapped parking available
* Handicapped restrooms: All restrooms in the recreation forest have handicapped restrooms (male and female)
* Other matters Parking fee excluded (no discount)


-Jeju Stone Culture Park

* Admission fee: Admission is free for 1 to 3 people
* Parking lot available: Parking lot 2 (Parking for the handicapped), Parking lot for lift buses.
* Handicapped toilet: Entrance, inside the museum (male and female respectively)
* Others: The 2nd and 3rd courses are very difficult to access the wheelchair because of unpaved roads.


-Blind Alley

* Admission fee: None
* Parking: Yes. No handicapped parking.
* Disabled toilet: None.
* Others: The slope is severe across the alley, so it is necessary to support and support the companion.

Move information
Move information
-Jeju Transportation Welfare Support Center: 1899-6884
-Hallasan Rent-a-car (hand controller / lift van): 064-748-8222, 064-748-8223
Food and lodging information

Accommodation Information


-Spring and autumn resorts (1 room for the disabled): 2660 Haegeihaean-ro, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province / 064-784-2211

www.springnautumn.com


-Hotel Kenny Story (2 rooms for the disabled): 124 Doryeong-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province / 064-797-5000

www.ramadaencorejejuyeondong.com


-Hotel Elin (4 rooms for the disabled): 4, Eunnam 1-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province / 064-743-5600 / www.hotelelin.com


-Value Hotel Seogwipo JS (No handicapped rooms, but stepless access to all rooms): 51, Kimjeonghwa-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province / 064-802-3000

www.valuehoteljs.com


Restaurant information


-Pyoseon Caravan noodles: 064-787-8202 / 324-18, Pyoseon-dongseo-ro, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
* Main menu: meat noodle, bomal noodle
* Accessibility: Parking available. Vehicle entry to the entrance, threshold of about 3cm from the entrance


-Seongsan Sea: 064-783-7878 / 29-2, Sinyang-ro, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
* Main menu: boiled whole fish, grilled whole fish, grilled mackerel
* Accessibility: There is a parking area for the disabled. There is a ramp. Braille block available.


-Maize Wellbeing Korean Restaurant: 064-784-3839 / 2134-47 Bijarim-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
* Main menu: Korean buffet
* Accessibility: Parking available. Wheelchairs can be accommodated, and ramps are available.


-Sweet break: 070-7721-1253 / 37, Darangchebuk-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
* Main menu: Jeju pork cutlet
* Accessibility: Parking available. There is a ramp. There is a threshold about 3cm from the entrance


-ZZZ Jeju Black Pig (Jiji): 064-747-7222 / 104, Sindae-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
* Main Menu: Jeju Black Pork Roast
* Accessibility: There is an entrance parking lot. With ramp


-Sister noodles Nohyeong branch: 064-746-2222 / 6, Wollang-ro 4-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
* Main menu: meat noodle, subcutaneous meat, dome beef
* Accessibility: No parking. There is an entrance ramp, but it is necessary to assist and support the steep slope.


-Gyorae Son Kalguksu: 064-782-9870 / 645 Bijarim-ro, Jocheon-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
* Main Menu: Chicken Noodle Soup, Clam Noodle Soup
* Accessibility: Parking available. A gentle slope at the entrance.


※ The above information was updated in March 2019, and may be changed later, so please check before you travel.
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