Juwangsan National Park (주왕산국립공원, 周王山國立公園]) is located in Cheongsong-gun and Yeongdeok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, and is part of the Taebaek mountain range. It was designated the 12th national park in South Korea in 1976. The total size of the park is 107,425 km2.
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[edit] Getting There
FROM SEOUL
Five buses per day depart for Juwangsan National Park from Dongseoul Bus Terminal in Seoul.
Departure times: 8:40 10:20 10:50 14:20 15:00
Return times: 10:30 14:08 15:48 17:02
FROM BUSAN
Five buses depart daily from the Busan Dongbu Inter-City Terminal at Nopo-Dong Station (the northern termination of Subway Line 1).
Departure times: 7:40 11:30 13:20 15:00 18:00
Return times: 6:40 8:10 13:10 14:10 17:40
Fare: 17,800 won
Travel time: 3 hours 3 minutes
FROM DAEGU
Seven buses depart from Daegu Dongbu Inter-City Bus Terminal.
Departure times: 7:40 9:10 10:10 11:10 13:15 16:30 17:40
FROM CHEONGSONG
Local buses leave several times daily from Cheongsong town, for the Daejeonsa area or the Dalgi area.
NOTE: All return tickets can be purchased from the vending machine in the Juwangsan Bus Station, below the visitor center.
[edit] Entry Fee
The park entrance fee is 3,200 won for adults, 1,200 won for teenagers and students, and 600 won for children.
[edit] Accommodations
There are minbak (guesthouses) near the park entrance and also in the little village way up the valley - one needs to hike to get there.
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