Jeodong-ri

Gyeongsangbuk-do


Jeodong-ri is a fishing village with picturesque sea walls, fishing nets, and seagulls. The boats with the lamps strung around like oversize holiday lights are for catching squid.


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1. Sunset Point Pavilion

0.64 MILES

Sunset Point Pavilion is a steep 15-minute walk above Dodong-ri, commanding great views of the ocean and the sunset. To get there, follow the western…

2. Dodong-ri

0.72 MILES

Dodong-ri is the island’s main tourist hub, meaning the greatest selection of lodging and dining options. Behind the ferry terminal, a spiral staircase…

3. Daewon-sa

0.87 MILES

This small temple might be simple, but being walking distance from Dodong-ri makes it a good resting spot for a stroll.

4. Mineral Spring Park

0.91 MILES

The highlight of this park, a 350m climb above Dodong-ri, is the cable car across a steep valley to Manghyang-bong (316m). The ride up affords stunning…

5. Bongnae Pokpo

1.52 MILES

A steep 1.5km walk from Jeodong-ri is Bongnae Pokpo. Source of the island’s drinking water, the waterfall is quite spectacular during summer.

6. Namyang-Dong

4.32 MILES

The coastal road from Dodong-ri to Taeha-ri leads through Namyang, a tiny seaside community with spectacular cliffs covered with Chinese juniper and odd…

7. Taeha-ri

6.47 MILES

There is a terrific view of the northern coastline from Hyangmok Lighthouse (향목 등대) in the northwest corner of the island, about 20km from Dodong-ri. To…