Gangju Pond

강주연못

Nature · Yeha-ri, Jeongchon-myeon, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

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Nearby stations and stops

  • Bus stop 예하리.강주연못 · straight-line 168m
  • Bus stop 강남 · straight-line 189m

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
Not provided
Hours
Open 24 hours
Closed
  • Open every day
  • N/A (Open all year round)
Parking
  • Parking available
  • Available
Pets
Not provided
Accessibility
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Data status
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2024-08-28 · Collected: Not provided

Gangju Pond is the orgin of the current Jinjuseong Fortress. It is unknown when the pond was first built, but the trees that grow around the pond are 500-600 years old, attesting to its history. During summer, the pond is filled with lotus blossoms, and it is a popular picnic location for students. The area around the pond was designated as an ecolocial park in 2004, creating a space for locals to relax and learn about the environment.

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI