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Gonjiam Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Gonjiam

Gonjiam (Gonjiam-eup) is located in the southwestern part of Gwangju City, Gyeonggi Province, and boasts a long history and tradition. The name "Gonjiam" is a combination of "Gonji (坤地)" meaning "great land" and "am (巖)" meaning "rock," which together imply "the rock of a great land." In modern times, Gonjiam has become well-known for Gonjiam Resort, a popular winter destination for skiing. The area itself is peaceful and offers beautiful natural landscapes. The opening of theGyeonggang Linetrain in 2016 has improved accessibility to Seoul, boosting the local economy.

Top Attractions in Gonjiam

Explore the best things to see and do in Gonjiam:

  • Gonjiam Bandi Forest
  • Gonjiam Ceramic Park
  • Gonjiamcheon
  • Hwadam Forest

Where to Eat in Gonjiam

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Cheongsan kalguksu

Gonjiam Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 11 sections including:

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