Jangsado (Jangsa Island)

Korea (South) / Kyongsangnam / Koje /

Jangsado is an island that is just 400 meters in width, and 1.9 kilometers in length, reaching an altitude of 108 meters with a total area of 390,131㎡. The island has approximately 100,000 trees, with numerous camellia trees and other varieties including silver magnolia.

The island’s name was previously Jamsado Island, derived from its long shape that resembles a silkworm (“jam” is a Chinese character that means “silkworm”). However, due to a translation error during the Japanese colonization, the name was changed to Jangsado Island.

Jangsado is the film Location of Dramas "My Love From the Stars 2013," "One Warm Word (2013)," "Uncontrollably Fond (2016)"
Variety show "Running Man".

Available Facilities:
Convenience facilities - observatory, walking path, potted plant garden, café, restaurant, snack bar, vending machines.
Sanitary facilities - restroom, water purifying facility
Special facilities - Bare foot garden, ice foot bath (only in summer)
Cultural facilities - Ottchil Art Museum, outdoor sculpture gallery
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   34°42'45"N   128°33'33"E
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