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Jumunjin Beach

Located in Gangneung, Gangwon Province, Jumunjin Beach is famous for its fine white sand, crystal-clear blue waters, and lush pine forests. World-renowned as the iconic filming location for the K-drama 'Goblin' and the famous BTS Bus Stop album cover, it attracts K-pop fans and photographers alike. Visitors can enjoy coastal walks, take photos, and savor fresh seafood at the nearby fish market.

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Gangneung Jeongdongjin Beach + Cliff Cafe + 'Goblin' Filming Site + Popular Bus Stop Day Tour | Departing from Seoul

Gangneung Jeongdongjin Beach + Cliff Cafe + 'Goblin' Filming Site + Popular Bus Stop Day Tour | Departing from Seoul

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Gangneung K-Drama & K-pop Day Tour (Departing from Seoul) | 'Goblin' Filming Location・Jeongdongjin Beach・Cliffside Cafe

Gangneung K-Drama & K-pop Day Tour (Departing from Seoul) | 'Goblin' Filming Location・Jeongdongjin Beach・Cliffside Cafe

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2026 Purple Special: [Seoul departure] The 7 Icons' Ultimate Pilgrimage (Jumunjin Bus Stop, Neungpadae, Daejanggeum Park, Samyang Roundhill & more)

2026 Purple Special: [Seoul departure] The 7 Icons' Ultimate Pilgrimage (Jumunjin Bus Stop, Neungpadae, Daejanggeum Park, Samyang Roundhill & more)

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Gangneung, South Korea | Popular K-pop MV Filming Locations & Soju Factory Experience | Choose Between Two Routes | Jumunjin Bus Stop, Samyang Ranch / Arte Museum | Depart from Seoul

Gangneung, South Korea | Popular K-pop MV Filming Locations & Soju Factory Experience | Choose Between Two Routes | Jumunjin Bus Stop, Samyang Ranch / Arte Museum | Depart from Seoul

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Jumunjin Beach travel FAQs and useful info

Where is Jumunjin Beach located?

Jumunjin Beach is located in the northern part of Gangneung City, Gangwon State, along South Korea's east coast.

When is the best time to visit Jumunjin Beach?

Summer (July–August) is ideal for swimming, while spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for scenic coastal strolls and photography.

How do I get to Jumunjin Beach from Seoul?

Take the KTX high-speed train from Seoul Station to Gangneung Station, then transfer to a local city bus or taxi to reach the beach.

Why is Jumunjin Beach so famous?

It became globally famous as the filming location for the Kdrama 'Goblin' breakwater scene and the official BTS Bus Stop photo location.

What are the top spots to visit at Jumunjin Beach?

The top photo spots include the 'Goblin' breakwater, the recreated BTS Bus Stop, and the surrounding oceanview cafes.

What food should I try near Jumunjin Beach?

Head to the nearby Jumunjin Fish Market to try fresh steamed snow crab, king crab, raw fish (hoe), and grilled seafood.

Is there an entrance fee for Jumunjin Beach?

No, access to Jumunjin Beach is free. However, fees apply for parasol rentals, water sports, and shower facilities.

How long should I spend at Jumunjin Beach?

Spending 2 to 3 hours is recommended to take photo opportunities, walk along the shore, and relax at a seaside cafe.

Is Jumunjin Beach family-friendly?

Yes, it is family-friendly with shallow waters, soft sand, and lifeguard services during the peak summer opening season.

What nearby attractions can I visit with Jumunjin Beach?

You can visit Jumunjin Fish Market, Gyeongpo Lake, Jeongdongjin, and Anmok Beach Coffee Street nearby.