4 attractions in Seongsan-eup, including Goseong Five-day Market, Seopjikoji and Seongsan Ilchulbong. Map, details and practical tips before you go.
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Goseong Five-day Market sets up in Goseong-ri, Seongsan-eup, about 3 km west of Seongsan Ilchulbong on Jeju's east coast. On dates ending in 4 and 9 it opens early in the morning, bringing together fish landed off Seongsan, meat, vegetable…
Coast & islands
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South of Seongsan Ilchulbong, at the end of a green headland jutting into the sea, rises a red volcanic cone topped by a white lighthouse. Seopjikoji is a cape on the coast of Seongsan-eup in Seogwipo, with windswept grassland, black basal…
Mountains & peaks
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Seongsan Ilchulbong is a 182 m volcano rising from the sea at the eastern tip of Jeju, in Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo. Jagged rocks ring a huge bowl-shaped crater like the walls of a fortress, so you can recognise it from far away. In 2007, tog…
Fortresses
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Hwanhaejangseong is a defensive wall of black basalt built along the coast of Jeju Island. Work began in 1270 to keep out the Sambyeolcho rebels, it was repaired again and again until the late Joseon period, and a Joseon-era account called…