Jeonju National Museum
국립전주박물관
Culture · 249 Ssukgogae-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
Nearby stations and stops
- Bus stop 국립전주박물관종점 · straight-line 267m
- Bus stop 전주박물관전주역사박물관 · straight-line 277m
Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31
Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations
- Admission
- Free (Separate charges may apply for special exhibitions)
- Hours
- [Permanent exhibition] 10:00-18:00 (Last admission 17:30)[Children's museum] 10:00-17:30
- Closed
- No weekly closing day
- January 1, the day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day)
- Parking
- Not provided
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2026-02-11 · Collected: Not provided
The Jeonju National Museum was established in 1990 as an institute for the research, preservation, and exhibition of Jeonbuk-do’s most prized cultural treasures. In November of 2002, a Social Educational Hall was opened as a creative educational space to provide visitors a place to experience traditional culture. The museum houses over 40,000 artifacts, a majority of which were excavated from the Jeollabuk-do area, and has on exhibit over 2,000 pieces spread throughout 4 exhibition halls and 1 outdoor exhibition hall. The museum also serves as a venue for numerous cultural activities and educational programs, providing visitors with the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Korea’s proud history.
In the area
Museums 2 of 4 cultural sites in Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si
Similar places nearby
- Jeonju Traditional Liquor Museum · 6.0km
Similar places in other regions
- Gwangju National Museum · Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
- Cheongju National Museum · Chungcheongbuk-do
- National Museum of Korea · Seoul
- Chonnam National University Museum · Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
- Jeju Glass Museum · Jeju-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI