Places
- First published
- Oct 29, 2026
Yongmun Cave, Gochang
Yongmun Cave is a natural rock passage on a ridge in the Seonunsan/Dosol-gil area of Gochang. Gochang County recounts a legend of an imugi serpent and a former hermitage called Yongmunam; the tale is folklore, not a verified historical event.
- Address
- 294 Dosol-gil, Asan-myeon, Gochang-gun, Jeonbuk, South Korea (reference address listed by Gochang County)
- Nearby transit
- The site is on a ridge; the county listing does not verify a bus connection, parking area, trail route or hiking duration. Check local path restrictions.
- Hours
- Opening hours, closed days, admission charges and parking are not stated on the official attraction page. Do not assume free or unrestricted access.
A heritage and landscape stop rather than a dated event. The official entry does not specify visiting hours, charges, parking or a verified walking route; check path safety and access first.
Why go
Explore a rock opening and the area's Buddhist heritage and oral traditions. The county description says the former hermitage has disappeared, leaving the cave.
Practical Korea
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.
Getting thereThe site is on a ridge; the county listing does not verify a bus connection, parking area, trail route or hiking duration. Check local path restrictions.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗294 Dosol-gil, Asan-myeon, Gochang-gun, Jeonbuk, South Korea (reference address listed by Gochang County)
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Opening hours, closed days, admission charges and parking are not stated on the official attraction page. Do not assume free or unrestricted access.
Food & eatingOpen guide →
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