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Gyeongsangnam-do

법기수원지

부산 금정구 일원의 식수원 역할을 하는 상수원으로 가장 오래된 파란 취수탑이 있으며 청정한 자연과 수려한 풍광을 자랑한다.

ROOTIconic stop curated by Korea Tourism Organization

Why go

Beopgisuwonji is a public reservoir-and-pine-forest park in Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do, originally built in the 1930s as a colonial-era waterworks reservoir to supply the nearby Busan port and now preserved as a designated cultural property surrounded by an old-growth pine grove that is itself the main attraction. A line of about 100 mature Japanese black pines along the reservoir embankment was planted as part of the original construction and has matured into one of the most photographed pine landscapes in southeast Korea. Public access is managed in timed slots through a single approach gate to limit foot traffic and protect the trees. The site is a quiet 60-90 minute slow-walking stop and pairs naturally with broader Yangsan and Tongdosa-area itineraries for travelers wanting an atmospheric forest break away from the headline temples.

Quick highlights

  • Colonial-era waterworks reservoir in Yangsan, designated cultural property
  • Built in the 1930s to supply the nearby Busan port
  • Old-growth pine grove of roughly 100 mature Japanese black pines
  • Famously photogenic pine-and-water landscape
  • Timed-slot access through a single approach gate

Nearby best pairs

Other places in Gyeongsangnam-do that pair well with this visit.