- First published
- Oct 14, 2026
Kim Mandeok Memorial Museum
Kim Mandeok Memorial Museum in Geonip-dong, Jeju City, tells the story of a late-Joseon merchant who helped feed neighbors during famine. A special exhibition on the people who recorded her life is advertised for 22 October 2026–31 January 2027.
- Address
- 7 Sanji-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province (Geonip-dong)
- Nearby transit
- Kim Mandeok Memorial Museum [East] bus stop: Korea Tourism Organization accessibility information lists low-floor routes 315, 432 and 465. Recheck current routes and frequency.
- Hours
- Jeju Tourism Organization and Korea Tourism Organization list 09:00–18:00; closed Mondays (next weekday when Monday is a public holiday), 1 January, and Lunar New Year/Chuseok days. General admission is free. Confirm guided-tour sessions and special exhibition access.
The advertised exhibition 'Kim Mandeok, Becoming a Record' runs from 22 October 2026 to 31 January 2027. Do not confuse it with Kim Mandeok Week events that ended on 30 October. Confirm temporary closures and exhibition access before travel.
Why go
Discover the story of Kim Mandeok, a female merchant whose relief efforts became part of Korea's historical record. Jeju's tourism authority also lists guided interpretation and wheelchair/stroller lending.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.