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Oct 15, 2026

Hwagyesa Temple

A Buddhist temple on the slopes of Samgaksan in Suyu-dong, northern Seoul; temple-stay options depend on its schedule.

Address
117 Hwagyesa-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Hours
Visiting arrangements may vary with temple ceremonies and other temple activities. Confirm the schedule directly before visiting.
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Why it matters now

The tourism authority lists this location; confirm current opening, booking and prices with the operator.

Why go

Explore a temple setting close to the city and the mountain landscape.

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Plan the visit

Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.

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Getting thereFind directions on NAVER Map ↗117 Hwagyesa-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Visiting arrangements may vary with temple ceremonies and other temple activities. Confirm the schedule directly before visiting.
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