Jeonju, the ultimate destination for foodies!! | 2015 Wow Korea Supporters

So, if you are a foodie who happens to be in Korea, Jeonju is definitely the place to go!

Jeonju is located in Jeollabuk-do and it is famous for its Bibimbap and full course Korean meal call Hanjeongsik(한정식). And Jeonju is one of the places where Koreans go to when they want to have a weekend getaway.

When people go to Jeonju, they will definitely stop by the Jeonju Hanok Village (전주한옥마을)! It is because there are over 800 traditional houses there and the scenery is simply beautiful.

 

 And most importantly, people go there to get all sorts of street food!
 Here are the foods that is a MUST TRY if you ever get to Jeonju!

 Shrimp Dumpling

 Mochi

 Bear paw ice-cream

Chuuros

There are also so many more foods too! Check out this short video about my food adventure in Jeonju!!

In case you are wondering, "How can I get to this awesome place?" Well, here are some directions!

[Airport Limousine Bus]
Incheon International Airport ↔ Jeonju (3 hours and 50 minutes)
Gimpo International Airport ↔ Jeonju (3 hours and 20 minutes)
* The estimated travel time will vary depending on road traffic.
* Website: http://www.limusine.co.kr
* Inquiries: +82-63-282-5555

[Express Intercity Bus]
Gangnam Bus Terminal ↔ Jeonju (2 hours and 40 minutes)
Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal ↔ Jeonju (2 hours and 30 minutes)
Gwangju Bus Terminal ↔ Jeonju (1 hour 30 minutes)

[Train]
Yongsan Station (KTX, Saemaul, Mugunghwa) ↔ Jeonju Station
* Website: http://www.korail.com
* Inquiries: +82-1544-7788, +82-1588-7788

[Bus]
1) From Jeonju Station, take bus 12, 60 ,79, 109, 119, 142, 508, 513, 536, 542
- Get off at Jeondong Cathedral (Hanok Village) Bus Stop.

2) From Jeonju Intercity/Express Bus Terminal, take bus 5-1 or 79.
- Get off at Jeondong Cathedral (Hanok Village) Bus Stop.

[Taxi]
It takes 15-20min by taxi from Jeonju Station or Jeonju Bus Terminal to Hanok Village.

Hope you'll love Jeonju as much as I do ;)