Jeju Folk Village
Museum Gallery
4.1 (4373 reviews)
Restored 1890s village featuring more than 100 structures & displays of period artifacts.
631-34 Minsokhaean-ro, Pyoseon-myeon, Seogwipo, Jeju-do, South Korea
+82 64-787-4501
Did You Know?
Traditional Houses
Jeju Folk Village features over 100 traditional houses, meticulously relocated and restored to represent Jeju Island's unique architectural style.
Living Museum
Unlike a static museum, Jeju Folk Village is a 'living museum' where artisans and performers demonstrate traditional crafts and customs, bringing the past to life.
Distinct Villages
The village is divided into three sections: Mountain Village, Hill Village, and Fishing Village, each showcasing the distinct lifestyles and occupations of Jeju's inhabitants based on their geographical location.
Traditional Gateways
The village showcases 'Olle,' the narrow alleyways leading to homes, which are a characteristic feature of Jeju architecture, designed to protect from wind and provide privacy.
Highlights from Reviews
• cultural experience
Offers an immersive experience of traditional Korean life, showcasing houses and lifestyles from the 1890s.
• beautiful gardens
The village is well-maintained with beautiful flowers and gardens, providing a pleasant and scenic environment for walking around.
• interactive activities
Offers fun traditional activities like pot throwing and Jeju yutz games, providing opportunities for hands-on cultural engagement.
• historical insight
Provides insight into Jeju's historical housing and traditions, showcasing different house orientations and family compounds.
• filming location
The village served as a filming location for popular Korean dramas, adding an element of excitement for K-Drama fans.
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