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Jogyesa Temple is a must-visit for spiritual travelers or those interested in the history and heritage of Korean Buddhism.
Remember to dress respectfully, as this is an active place of worship.
The temple and its main shrine (Daeungjeon) are wheelchair accessible.
Public restrooms are available on the temple grounds.
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There is no entrance fee to visit Jogyesa Temple, though donations are accepted. Jogyesa Temple is included on many Seoul sightseeing tours. Half-day group walking tours start at US$15, private tours start at US$30, and full-day tours start at around US$80. A tour focused on Buddhist art costs US$50.
Jogyesa Temple is located in Jongno in central Seoul. You can take Line 1 of the Seoul Metro to Jonggak Station (Exit 2) or Line 3 to Anguk Station (Exit 6). Numerous buses also stop nearby, including the 109, 151, 162, 172, 401, 406, 606, and 704.
Yes. Popular ceremonies, festivals, and events include Buddha’s Birthday (April 8 of the lunar calendar), the Lotus Festival (around July or August), Chilseok (July 7 of the lunar calendar), the Chrysanthemum Festival (around September or October), Korean Thanksgiving Day (August 15 on the lunar calendar), the winter solstice, and New Year’s Eve.
Yes, Jogyesa Temple offers rituals, lectures, and ceremonies. It also hosts special programs for visitors to learn more about Korean Buddhism, which include a daytime Temple Life program and an overnight Temple Stay program available on select dates. These programs include activities such as meditation sessions, tea ceremonies, and lessons.
Yes, Jogyesa Temple is near several popular attractions in Seoul. Top attractions include the Joseon Dynasty palaces of Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung, the Joseon Dynasty Hanyang City Wall, the traditional Korean houses of Bukchon Hanok Village, the culture-filled streets of Insadong, and the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA).




































































































































