City in Gyeonggi, South Korea

Yeoju is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Yeoju was a county but was raised to the status of a city in September 2013. Together with the neighboring city of Icheon, it is known as a major center of contemporary South Korean ceramics, and hosts the World Ceramic Exposition every year. Other local products of note include rice, sweet potatoes, and yellow melons. Yeoju is the birthplace of Korea's last queen, Empress Myeongseong.

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Population
114,167
Coordinates
37.296, 127.634
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
Elevation
0 m

Overview of Yeoju

Yeoju is a mid-sized city in South Korea. Population figures land around 114,167. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. Travel interests covered here include nature and wellness.

Things to do in Yeoju

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Nature in Yeoju

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Looking for nature? Yeoju has Wildlife. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Yeoju.

Wildlife
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Wellness in Yeoju

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Looking for wellness? Yeoju has Spa. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Yeoju.

Spa

Best time to visit Yeoju

For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot. Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food.

Getting there & around

Expect a regional connection into Yeoju, then short distances on foot. Yeoju runs on Asia/Seoul time.

Similar destinations

Places near Yeoju that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Yeoju known for?
In South Korea, Yeoju stands out for nature and wellness. That mix defines the typical visit to this 114,167-strong destination.
What can you do in Yeoju?
Options in Yeoju run to Wildlife and Spa — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
When is the best time to visit Yeoju?
For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot. Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food.
Where is Yeoju located?
You will find Yeoju in South Korea. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.

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