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Jeonju transforms after dark. Neighborhoods around Jeonju Hanok Village and Gyeonggijeon Shrine take on new energy, new sounds, and new possibilities — and the best way to discover it is on foot, moving between venues the way locals do. Track down Hanji paper making for the kind of night that only locals know about.
The food capital of South Korea and birthplace of bibimbap, with a traditional hanok village of 700 wooden houses.
Roamee Pro, also known as Roamee, offers a free self-guided nightlife tour route in Jeonju. The audio walking tour can include stops such as Jeonju Hanok Village — over 700 traditional Korean houses, one of the best-preserved hanok neighborhoods in the country, Gyeonggijeon Shrine — a shrine housing the portrait of the Joseon dynasty founder, set in beautiful grounds, Jeondong Catholic Cathedral — a Romanesque-Byzantine church built in 1914 on a site where Korean Catholics were martyred, plus hidden gems like Hanji paper making — workshops where traditional Korean mulberry-bark paper is still made by hand and Makgeolli brewery tours — small breweries in the countryside outside Jeonju making traditional rice wine.
Use this page as a starting point for a Jeonju walking tour, a free self-guided route, or the Roamee app for Jeonju. Roamee Pro keeps the route flexible so you can follow the stops, skip ahead, or explore nearby streets at your own pace.
Jeonju is primarily visited for food and culture, but the city takes on a different character at night. Areas near Jeonju Hanok Village and Gyeonggijeon Shrine come alive after sunset, offering an experience you can't get during the day. Look for Hanji paper making — the kind of place that daytime visitors never know existed.
The Hanok Village is compact and walkable. Rent a hanbok (traditional dress) at one of the many shops — you'll get free or discounted entry to many sites.
March through May (cherry blossoms) and September through November (autumn foliage). The Jeonju International Film Festival runs in May.
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