- First published
- Oct 15, 2026
Byeolbangjin Fortress
A Joseon-era coastal defense fortress in Hado-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju City. Built in 1510 to defend the island's eastern coast, it retains sections of stone walls and appears in the 2026 Jeju Heritage itinerary.
- Address
- 3354 Hado-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province (제주특별자치도 제주시 구좌읍 하도리 3354); site locality, not a verified entrance or parking point.
- Nearby transit
- Current bus services, parking and the exact walking entrance were not verified. Use the official Jeju tourism directions and confirm local access.
- Hours
- Current access hours, admission charges and restricted areas for this outdoor fortress were not conclusively verified. Check with local tourism or the site manager before visiting.
Included in the Jeju Tourism Organization's 2026 heritage itinerary. Korea's National Heritage portal lists the designation date as April 3, 1974; some tourism-site text gives conflicting dates, so the heritage register is preferred for this fact.
Why go
See surviving walls against the coastal landscape and learn how eastern Jeju was defended. The ruins stand near lived-in neighborhoods, so respect residents and site boundaries.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.