Introduction:
Established in 1918, Jumunjin Lighthouse is the first light house in Gangwon-do region. The lighthouse is 3m in max diameter and 10m in height with white mortar covered the exterior wall.

The building shows the early structure of the country’s lig

 

Information:
Information Introduction Established in 1918, Jumunjin Lighthouse is the first light house in Gangwon-do region
The lighthouse is 3m in max diameter and 10m in height with white mortar covered the exterior wall
The building shows the early structure of the country’s lighthouse architecture, which is a great value in terms of the nation’s architectural history
The light signal blinks at 15-second interval and can be identified from 37km away
The lighthouse was once destroyed during Korean War and restored in 1951
Jumunjinhang Harbor, where the lighthouse is located, is 210,000㎡ in size
After becoming a half-way station of Busan-Wonsan Route in 1917, both passenger and freight vessels made an entrance to the harbor


Telephone: +82-33-662-2131 Closed N/A (Open all year round) Film Locations Shooting location for movie ‘One Fine Spring Day (봄날은 간다, 2001)’ and SBS drama ‘Brilliant Legacy (찬란한 유산, 2009)’

 

Jumunjin Lighthouse Reviews:
KTL:    Relaxing;With 20-30 Wind Power Plants
ouI:    Worth a Quick Look While In Area;feet of the hills
zhangOU:    tourism
SounL:    The true museum by collector
jianK:    Sales Pitch and Garden
ouI:    Surprisingly Entertaining
ouI:    Very nice place for nature lovers;A relaxing place to spend the day
WUZ:    Hot water for feet;Public foot bath
tianO:    Flora and Fauna in South Korea;Just Perfect
SounL:    Art;Good Museum, with some English exp...