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Bijarim Forest (비자림) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

Jeju

Bijarim Forest

Bijarim Forest is a designated Korean Natural Monument and one of Jeju's most consequential forest destinations — a primeval forest of bija (nutmeg yew) trees, with about 2,800 mature trees averaging 500-800 years old. The forest has structured walking paths through the mature trees, providing one of the most striking forest-walking experiences in Korea. For travelers visiting Jeju and serious about Korean forest heritage, Bijarim is one of the strongest single picks.

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Why go

Bijarim Forest is a designated Korean Natural Monument and one of Jeju's most consequential forest destinations — a primeval forest of bija (nutmeg yew) trees, with about 2,800 mature trees averaging 500-800 years old. The forest has structured walking paths through the mature trees, providing one of the most striking forest-walking experiences in Korea. For travelers visiting Jeju and serious about Korean forest heritage, Bijarim is one of the strongest single picks.

Quick highlights

  • Natural Monument primeval forest on Jeju
  • About 2,800 mature bija trees
  • 500-800 years old trees
  • Walking paths through ancient forest
  • Strongest Jeju forest pick

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FAQ

Where is Bijarim Forest located?

55 Bijasup-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do

What are Bijarim Forest's opening hours?

Opening hours: 09:00-18:00 * Last admission 1 hour before closing Hours come from the Korea Tourism Organization and can change by season or holiday — check the official channel before you visit.