Photo: Korea Tourism OrganizationJirisan National Park (Sancheong)
Mountain · Gyeongnam · 지리산국립공원(산청) (Korean name)
Address
376 Nammyeong-ro, Sicheon-myeon, Sancheong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do
About
Jirisan National Park is the first national park established in South Korea, featuring peaks like Cheonwangbong Peak (1,915 m), Banyabong Peak, and Nogodan Peak, which rank as the next highest after Hallasan Mountain. It's a popular destination for mountain enthusiasts, offering beautiful natural landscapes such as Naewonsagyegok Valley. The park also provides convenient facilities like Jirisan Recreational Forest, Naewonsa Temple, mountain lodges, campgrounds, and pensions.
Before you go
| Free public parking | 5 lots, 393 spaces within 0.5 km |
|---|---|
| Nearest emergency room | 3.7 km — 구례병원 (Korean name), ER 061780-3300 |
| Licensed lodging within 3 km | 48 (hotels, motels, guesthouses; pensions not included) |
| Public restrooms nearby | 61 |
| Campsites nearby | 8 |
| Emergency numbers | 119 (fire & ambulance) · 122 (coast guard) · 1330 (Korea travel hotline, English) |
Sources & dates
- Description: Korea Tourism Organization, English tourism information (retrieved 2026-10-12)
- Parking: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, National Parking Lot Standard Data (records dated 2026-03-11 to 2026-10-01)
- Emergency rooms: National Medical Center (retrieved 2026-10-11)
- Lodging: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, lodging business licenses (retrieved 2026-10-11)
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