Jikjisa Temple
An old temple on Hwangaksan's slopes and its national heritage reveal the historical depth of Gimcheon.
김천시
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Gimcheon combines Jikjisa's thousand-year Buddhist culture, Samyeong Daesa Park's night scenery, Buhang Dam's mountain waterside and Cheongamsa's quiet forest. Temples and modern experiences connect within nature.
- Deep temple traditions at Jikjisa and Cheongamsa
- Tradition and nighttime scenery at Samyeong Daesa Park
- Waterside scenery and activities at Buhang Dam
Highlights
Samyeong Daesa Park
The Peace Pagoda, traditional culture spaces and nighttime lighting add new sights to the Jikjisa area.
Gimcheon Buhang Dam
A mountain lake, suspension bridge and Rainbow Zipwire combine waterside scenery with active experiences.
Cheongamsa Temple
A temple deep in Sudosan's forest offers quiet architecture and natural scenery.
Local flavors
Gimcheon Jirye grilled black pork
Gimcheon's signature Jirye black pork is grilled as a local specialty.
Before you travel
Festivals and seasons
Festivals
Check official festival dates before visiting.
Gimcheon Bugok Food Town Festival2025-10-24 ~ 2025-10-25
Gimcheon Pyeonghwa Market Rice Cake Festival2025-10-25 ~ 2025-10-26
Seasonal travel
Check the weather and opening information before visiting.
Check weather, inspections and opening hours for Buhang Dam activities and mountain temples.
Plan your trip
Explore accommodation and transport.
Photo and information sources
- Jikjisa Temple · ⓒ한국관광콘텐츠랩
- Samyeong Daesa Park · ⓒ한국관광콘텐츠랩
- Gimcheon Buhang Dam · ⓒ한국관광콘텐츠랩
- Cheongamsa Temple · ⓒ한국관광콘텐츠랩
- Gimcheon Jirye grilled black pork · 한국관광공사
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