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Moon of the Jeongseon GuestHouse

First of all, welcome to "Moon of  the Jeongseon GuestHouse", located in Jeongseon.(Gangwon-do)

Do you want to Konw & Enjoy & Expreience and Feeling Gangwon-do's culture & custom and nature?

If so, here is our GuestHouse that we would like to provide all travel informaitons for foreign tourists!!!

GUEST ROOM & RATE

Moon of the Jeongseon GuestHouse is made of "red clay with wood" & the type of room is "Ondol-room"

which mean is that "Room with the Korean floor heating system".

So, it will be very good chance to expreience a traditional house of Gangwon-do.

<Room for whole use>

* Small Room

        -. Capacity if for 2 persons

        -. Off season price : 50,000KRW

        -. Peak season price : 70,000KRW

☞ Extra bed : 10,000KRW(Max 4 persons)

* Middle Room

        -. Capacity if for 4 persons

        -. Off season price : 70,000KRW

        -. Peak season price : 90,000KRW

☞ Extra bed : 10,000KRW(Max 6 persons)

* Large Room

        -. Capacity if for 6 persons

        -. Off season price : 100,000KRW

        -. Peak season price : 140,000KRW

☞ Extra bed : 10,000KRW(Max 8 persons)

<Preview for room>

▲ Facilities in room : Cable TV, Small refrigerator, Soap, Toothpaste, Private bathroom with shower facility.

▲ Facilities for common use(Free of charge) : Free WiFi, Kitchen(Setup all materials for cook) , Electric Oven, Coffee & Tea

LOCATION

Address : 61-5,  Hoedong-li, Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do, Korea

                  (Gariwangro 493)

HOW TO GO TO GUESTHOUSE FROM SEOUL?

1-1. From Seoul to Jeongseon by train

☞ Case1. Jeongseon 5th Market days(2,7,12,17,22,27)

     The Jeongseon 5th Market train departs the "Cheongnyang-ri" station at 8:00am every morning

     to Jeongseon station.(Arrival time is 11:58am)

      -. 1 time a day

      -. You can go to "Cheongnyang-ri" station by subway & line number of subway is 1.

☞Case2. Except Jeongseon 5th Market days.

     Seoul station ===> Jecheon Station ===> Yemi Station ===> Mindungsan station ===> Jeongseon station

      -. 10 times a day

      -. You can go to "Seoul" station by subway & line number of subway is 1 and 4.

1-2. From Seoul to Jeongseon by bus

☞ "Dong Seoul Bus Terminal" in Seoul ===> Jeongseon bus terminal

      -. 10 times a day

      -. It will take 3H 30M or more

      -. Tel : +82-2-453-8641

      -. You can go to "Dong Seoul Bus Terminal" by subway.

         (Destination of subway is "Gngbveon" station & line number of subway is 2) 

2. From Jeongseon to GuestHouse

☞ Location to take a bus

     In front of "Nonghyup bank" which is only one in Jeongseon so you can find it easily.

    And then, take a bus toward "Hoedong" becasue there is no bus number.

          -. Bus schedule(Departure from Jeongseon to GuestHouse)

                7:20am, 9:10am, 11:10am, 13:30pm, 16:20pm, 18:00pm, 20:00pm

    It will take 15minutes ~ 20minutes from to GuestHouse.

   And the name of arrival station is "Wolpyeong" station.

  (There are two "Wolpyeong" station on the way that GuestHouse located the second time)

*** Pick up service

      The charge for pick up service is 10,000KRW from Jeongseon to GuestHouse.

      If you use it, please let me know when you reservation.

      Tell : +82-10-9267-5504 or +82-33-563-5506

      E-mail : htmltable@naver.com  

Hit Travel information in Jeongseon

1. Rail-bike

The rail-bike is in the limelight of leisure sports that families and lovers can enjoy together, which is

specially produced to drive for 15~20km per hour above the rail by pedaling. With this rail-bike that

operates for 7.2km from Gujeol-ri that was a terminal station of the Jeongseon line to Auraji station,

you can observe the Korean's best mysterious land and fragrance of nature. Moreover, the touris can

visit cafe "Dream of Yeochi(GrasshopperP" that is formulated with 2 grasshoppers by remodeling with

the scrapped passenger cars, or exotic cafeterias at Auraji Station, which look Eoreumchi that is a

natural treasure. Ojang Falls, Nochu-san Mountain and Auraji which can feel joy sorrow of Jeongseon

Arirang are located nearby.

2. Auraji

Auraji means harmony, and it is the place where the Songcheon stream and the Goljicheon stream meet.

It is the place where the rafts that transported wood to Hanyang(the old capital) departed. Near the stream,

there are a status of a woman and pavilion. The Jeongseon Arirang instruction is across from the river.

3. Jeongseon 5th Market

Traditional Jeongseon 5th Market has been developed as a tourist attraction to expreience traditional market

in person which opens yearly from April to November.

5th Market displays local specialty such as vegetable, herbs, corn, etc, and near forgotten daily goods such as

straw shoes, farm appliances, etc which are made directly at the market. You can also enjoy local favorite food

available only in Jesonseon like buckwheat-potato fried food, potato cake, corn noodles, buckwheat noodles.

     -. Jeongseon 5-Day Market : 2,7,12,17,22,27 of every month

     -. Weekend market is open during high-demand seasons spring, summar, Autumn, Saturday

         Spring(May 7th~June 25th) / Summer(July 23th ~ August 27th) / Autumn(October 8th ~ November 5th)

4. Arari Village

Arari village was formed over 8.5 acres in Aesan-ri, Jeongseon-eup. The village reenacs a traditional residential

culture. There are 6 traditional houses including traditional the house, oak bark house, shingle-roofed houes,

hemp house, stone house and log house, 3inns and 1 store. There is also a water mill, millstones, altar, storage

for farming tools and old mill.

From early October to the end of March when the Jeongseon Arirang Festival is held, it will be a unique experience to visit

Ararivillage. Cross seopdari from the Jeongseon 50day market to reach Arari Village.

5. Hwaam 8 Sights

Sight.1 Hwaam Mineral Spring

Follow along the road by the valley with fantastic rock cliffs and clear water and you will reach Hwaam Mineral Spring.

The Spring contains 9 necessary elements, including carbonic ion, iron, calcium, and fluorine. The water is good for gastric

diseases, eye diseases, and skin dieases. 1,660 liters of water erupt every day and many people continue to visit the spring.

Sight.2 Geobukbawi(Turtle Rock)

Look up at the cliff from the right of the entrance to Hwaam Mineral Spring management office, and you will see a rock that has

the shape of a turtle. This Geobukbawi is the guradian of the region. If you pray to the rock, it is said that your misfortunes will be

chased away and you will have good luck.

Sight.3 Yongmaso

During the middle of the Jeson Period, a woman gave birth to a precious son. This boy strated running after three days, but

when her family members found out, they feared the whole clan would be ruined, so they killed the baby. Then a swift horse

appeared looking for its owner, and when it found out its owner's death, it fell in this pond and died.

Sight.4 Hwaam Cave(Gold mine)

Hwaam Cave(Gold mine) was a cave that produced at least 22,904g of pure gold every year between 1922 and 1945.

That stalactite cave and mine shaftwere utilized to change to a thematic cave so the large stalagmites, stone pillars and various

shapes of stalactites are mysterious. The observation strenght is 1,803m and is formed on five themes(history,365 days

in search of gold, stroy land, the world of gold, and natural cave), and it takes about 2 hours to tour cave.

Sight.5 Hwapyoju

From Hwaam-ri, about 30m right of the 3-way entrance to Hwapyodong(entrance to Sogeumgang), there are two sharp stone

pillars on a cliff. This is Hwapyoju. There is a legend that long ago, the mountain gods hung a wooden frame for weaving

Korean straw sandals on these ston pillars.

Sight.6 Sogeumgang(Seoram)

Past Hwapyoju and before Morundae, there are fabulous cliffs and forests. The scene is as great as Mt. Geumgangsan and

called Sogeumgang('so' means 'small"). In the winter, the snowy scenery is so beautiful, and the place is also called Seoram

(snowy rock cliffs).

Sight.7 Morundae

There is a spacious crag where a huge rock is formed. You can appreciate the beauty of Morun-ri and the valley by the river.

Many literary people have enjoyed this place sice long ago.

Sight.8 Gwangdaegok

This is a mysterious valley where the sky, cloud and earth meet. It is said that long ago, when sansam(ginseng) diggers came

here and prayed to the mountain god, they found insaam, so many sansam diggers still come here. The 4km long area from

the entrance to the valley has cave, 12ponds, and waterfalls.