- First published
- Oct 25, 2026
Namhae Chungnyeolsa Shrine
A memorial shrine for Admiral Yi Sun-sin in Noryang village, Namhae, on the site where his body was temporarily enshrined. It preserves a symbolic tomb, shrine structures, memorial tablets and gates.
- Address
- 27 Noryang-ro 183beon-gil, Seolcheon-myeon, Namhae-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
- Nearby transit
- In Noryang village, Seolcheon-myeon. Current bus frequencies and the walking time from a stop were not verified in the official profile; plan transportation ahead.
- Hours
- The official tourism guide states year-round access without fixed hours. Admission fees are not specified. Accessible parking and restroom are listed. Special ceremonies or site preservation may affect access. Enquiries: Namhae County Culture and Sports Division, +82-55-860-8634.
The official KTO listing describes the shrine grounds as open year-round at all times. Follow heritage-site rules and check for restrictions around memorial rites or special activities.
Why go
Learn how the admiral was commemorated after the Battle of Noryang and see the symbolic grave and inscriptions, including a memorial text associated with scholars Song Si-yeol and Song Jun-gil. The shrine is distinct from the Gwaneumpo Irkasa memorial site in Gohyeon-myeon.
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.