Jinhae Gunhangje Festival (진해군항제)

8.2Km 2025-03-07

Tongsin-dong, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-546-4310

Jinhae Gunhangje Festival is held in the areas of Jungwon Rotary and downtown Jinhae to celebrate the lovely cherry blossoms. Varied programs including a pre-event, cultural performances, a military performance, and others will take place during the festival.

Hotel 385 [Korea Quality] (호텔385 [한국관광 품질인증])

8.4Km 2025-07-07

15 , Chungjang-ro 82beon-gil, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-552-0385

Hotel 385 in Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, offers cost-effective accommodation near Jinhae Intercity Bus Terminal, and is a favourite with spring-time tourists in town to see the cherry blossom. The hotel has a variety of rooms, including basic standard rooms; VVIP 38.5 room with seperate shower and toilet, VVIP SKY room that is ideal for families; and barrier-free rooms for disabled customers. The hotel is also equipped with wide doors and elevators for wheel chair users and information blocks for the visually impaired. (Wheelchairs can be provided upon prior request.). Free breakfast servive is provided from VIP rooms.

Olive Young - Jinhae Sinhang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 진해신항점)

8.5Km 2024-06-27

121, Sinhangdong-ro, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Hwangpo Beach (황포해수욕장)

8.9Km 2024-03-20

Guyeong-ri, Jangmok-myeon, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

Hwangpo Beach, located in Hwangpo Village of Geoje, is known for its bow-shaped sandy beach and calm, lake-like waves. It's also referred to as Pungyugol, based on a legend that immortals descended here to revel in its beauty. The beach is well-equipped with facilities, such as showers and restrooms, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers to enjoy.

Café Blucong (카페블루콩)

9.0Km 2024-02-08

248-9 Yongwondong-ro, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

This expansive café in Jinhae-gu stands out with its unique outdoor swimming pool. Spread across five levels, the building’s layout is as follows: the ground floor offers parking, the second floor serves as the main café where guests can order beverages and desserts and enjoy indoor seating, the third floor features a lounge with terrace seating, while the fourth and fifth floors house the swimming pool and a rooftop area. Around the pool on the fourth floor, there are parasol-covered seats, with flat seating further back. The pool water is maintained at a comfortably warm temperature ideal for swimming. In addition to a variety of coffee options, the café offers Korean snacks, like tteokbokki and fish cakes, available for purchase on the fourth floor. The pool’s view makes this spot especially appealing for families with kids. Please note, however, that the swimming pool may temporarily close due to weather conditions or maintenance. We advise checking the website beforehand for updates.
* Swimming Pool Guidelines:
- Swimsuits are mandatory
- Shower before using the pool
- Diving or drinking while swimming is strictly prohibited
- Bringing in tubes or beach balls is strictly prohibited
- Pool usage may be limited based on capacity
- Children under 140 cm must be accompanied by a guardian in the pool; water depth is 1.1m.)

Mangsando Island, Yujuam, Yujubigak (망산도·유주암·유주비각)

9.0Km 2024-02-26

188 Songjeong-dong, Gangseo-gu, Busan

Mangsando Island, a small isle near Yongwon-dong, is noteworthy for its proximity to the rocky formation known as Yujuam, situated about 70 meters southeast. Approximately 1 kilometer from these locations is Yujubigak, a place rich with the legend of Heo Hwang-ok. She was the queen consort of King Kim Suro, who was born in 42 AD and ruled the ancient kingdom of Garakguk. According to legend, Heo Hwang-ok traveled from India and first set foot on Mangsando Island. The story goes on to tell that the stone vessel she was traveling in capsized at sea, resulting in the formation of Yujuam.

Anmingogae Hill (안민고개)

9.1Km 2021-01-29

Areas of Jangboksan Mountain, Anmin-dong, Seongsan-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-225-3691

Anmingogae Hill is a 9-kilometer-long hill that stretches from Taebaek-dong in Jinhae to Anmin-dong in Changwon. Cherry blossom trees line both sides for 6 kilometers of the 9-kilometer road, making up the famous inhae Cherry Blossom Tunnel. The hill is also known for its view of Jinhaeman Bay, Ungsan Mountain, Sirubong Peak and Cheonjabong Peak. The hill is dotted with benches placed about 100 meters apart, offering visitors a seat to catch their breath while enjoying the view and cherry blossom trees.

Also of note is Anmin Saengtaegyo Bridge (Anmin Ecology Bridge), which was built as a passageway for wild animals to travel between Jangboksan and Ungsan mountains after the mountains were divided by the Anmin Tourism Road running between Jinhae and Changwon.

Yeojwacheon Stream (여좌천(벚꽃명소))

9.8Km 2024-07-05

16 Yeojwacheon-ro, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-225-3691

The area around Yeojwacheon Stream is well known as one of Jinhae’s best spots for viewing cherry blossoms. It is also the location of the bridge where the two leading characters, Gwanu and Chaewon of "Romance (2002)," an MBC TV series, first met as tourists who came to Jinhae to enjoy Jinhae Gunhangje Festival. After the episode was aired, the bridge instantly became popular and widely known as the Romance Bridge. Each April, the entire city of Jinhae is filled with cherry blossoms, but the Yeojwacheon Stream area has the most beautiful cherry blossoms which makes it a prime tourist attraction.

Jangboksan Sculpture Park (장복산조각공원)

10.7Km 2025-03-22

56-42, Jangboksan-gil, Jinhae-gu, Changwon-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-225-7024

Jangboksan Sculpture Park stands as the unofficial gateway to Jinhae at the end of Jangbok-ro Road between Masan and Jinhae. Built in 1979 in the wake of a mountain landslide, the park offers a panoramic view of Jinhae and its quiet waters. In spring, more than ten thousand cherry trees interspersed throughout the pines come to full bloom, permeating the air with their sweet fragrance.

Nearby attractions include Daegwangsa and Jinheungsa Temples, the Citizens’ Hall, the Gyeongnam Literary Hall, and Jinhae Park Land, located halfway up Jangboksan Mountain. To visit these attractions and explore the beauty of the forest, simply follow the walking trail from Jinhae Girls’ High School to the park (1.5 kilometers) and continue walking along the path from the Jangboksan Rest Area to Gumajin Tunnel (1 kilometer).

Jangyu Daecheonggyegok Valley (장유대청계곡)

11.6Km 2022-08-12

Wolsan-ro, Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
+82-55-350-1931

The 6-kilometer-long Jangyu Daecheonggyegok Valley is located at the foot of Bulmosan Mountain, where the water flowing into the valley divides into two principal streams. Lush trees and clean water make up the area’s beautiful natural landscape. A 30-minute hike along the valley will take hikers to Jangyuam Hermitage where they will find the stupa of Jangyuhwasang, who is said to have spread Buddhism for the first time in Korea.

Visitors flock to Jangyu Daecheonggyegok Valley not only to enjoy the scenery, but also to taste the delicious duck, chicken, and baeksuk (chicken soup with rice) dishes sold around the area. In 1984, the valley was integrated into Jangyupokpo Recreational Park where bridges were built and water supply facilities were placed at two locations. Sangjeolgyo Bridge at the entrance to the valley is 30 meters, while Bonpogyo Bridge is 4 meters. A 1,720 meter-long forest trail was also created. The rugged mountain terrain offers a challenging, yet highly interesting climb up the mountain.

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