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Jeonju

Hanok houses in Jeonju Hanok Village

Jeonju Hanok Village by Hankook12, CC0 1.0. Adapted with KIGNAL_SIGNATURE_V2_UNIFIED; documentary content unchanged.

Jeonju is a city destination in Jeonbuk State, a special self-governing province whose current legal status and title began in 2024.

Areas

Jeonju Hanok Village is the main walking area for most first-time visits, with traditional food nearby.

Attractions

Official Jeonju tourism highlights the Hanok Village plus nearby landmarks such as Gyeonggijeon and Jeondong Cathedral. Plan them as separate stops within the village area.

Food

Traditional food is a core reason many visitors come to Jeonju. Use official tourism listings for current venues rather than relying on outdated names or prices here.

Things to do

Start with the Hanok Village walking guide for arrival, village routing, and return planning.

Practical information

Jeonbuk State replaced the former Jeollabuk-do name in 2024. Jeonju city tourism pages use the current province title.

Related guides

Jeolla

Regional planning across Jeonbuk and Jeonnam-Gwangju.

Jeonju Hanok Village guide

Rail and bus connections, village walking order, food, and return planning.

Destinations

Published destination index.