[KOREA] 대전 DAEJEON AUTUMN TRIP

ANOTHER KOREA SERIES

So this time i went to Daejeon. It's a city located down south part of Seoul right in the middle of Korea. Daejeon also claimed as 5th biggest city in Korea after Seoul,Busan,Incheon, and Daegu. Actually nothing special in this city but i found out some places that makes u come here specially on Autumn so Lets check it out!

대전

DAEJEON

TRANSPORTATION TO DAEJEON

from seoul station to 대전역 Daejeon station or 서대전 West daejeon station

By KTX ₩23700 - 50 minutes

By SRT ₩16000 - 1 hour 45 minutes

By Mugunghwa ₩10800 - 2 hours

from 서울경부 seoul gyeongbu bus terminal to

대전복합 bokhap - main bus terminal near daejeon station

대전도룡- south daejeon

대전천사 - north west daejeon

대전유성- west daejeon

( depends on what area you want to visit)

By regular Bus ₩9600 // premium bus ₩14900 - 1 hours 50 minutes

TRANSPORTATION IN DAEJEON

They have MRT and it's simple only has 1 line. Or you can use local bus or taxi, but mostly i used bus.

ACCOMODATION IN DAEJEON

In Daejeon, so many choices of hotel and hostel. I stayed at jjimjilbang as usually HAHA i suggest you stay near Daejeon station since it also near with market and shopping area so it's super convenient.

대전 중앙 찜질방

Daejeon jungang jjimjilbang

대전 동구 대전로 771

원동 48-1 중앙클리닉 프라자 5층,6층

₩8000/person

BEST PLACE TO VISIT IN DAEJEON

Daejeon actually doesnt really have much to offer inside the city, so on autumn trip there's some hidden beautiful place that still inside daejeon but not in the heart of daejeon city, ride a bus for 1 hour more and you'll find these beauties.

#1

장태산자연휴량림

JANGTAESAN RECREATION PARK

#2

대청호 추동

DAECHEONGHO CHUDONG LAKE

#3

대동하늘동원

DAEDONG SKY PARK

#4

중앙시장 과 으능정이거리

JUNGGANG MARKET & EUNEUNGJEONGI STREET

MUST EAT IN DAEJEON

As modern city, Daejeon has tons of 맛집 matjib or famous restaurant with thousands of variety but here they have one legend and became Daejeon mascot, 60-year-old-bakery.

성심당

SEONGSIMDANG BAKERY 

hope you enjoying this post can ne your reference for your autumn trip!

CIAO!!

[KOREA] DAEJEON: 중앙시장과으능정이거리 JUNGANG MARKET & EUNEUNGJEONGI STREET

Walk outside from Daejeon Station you can directly see the real life of Daejeon people, you barely can see young people here mostly fills with ahjumma and ahjussi with their small market trolley HAHA you can find everything here because the market divides into many sections.

중앙시장

JUNGANG MARKET

HOW TO GO

Just walk distance right across Daejeon station

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대전 동구 대전로 783

Get out from West exit of Jungang market, you can see Daejeon stream. And from there just go straight crossing the stream and you will find the other face of market that full of youngers of daejeon.

으능정이거리

EUNEUNGJEONGI STREET

HOW TO GO

Walk from daejeon st. Around 800m or take train and get off at 중앙로역 jungang st. Exit 4.

대전 중구 은행동

You can fill like Hongdae area, so many shops and restaurants. But here famous because of the LED street so you can send mms message and your picture to the operator and you can see your message will popup on the screen :3

[KOREA] DAEJEON: 대동하늘공원 DAEDONG SKY PARK

Nothing better than seeing sunset from uphill. Realizing Daejeon is super small city, they dont have tower and kinda things, they made a local hill became a cute place to enjoying the view.

대동하늘공원

DAEDONG SKY PARK

HOW TO GO

Daedong MRT station

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대동 1-641

 Enjoying sunset with a glass of coffee and when you walk down the hill you can see mural painting around the area. Actually for me, it hmm not really good place to visit just so-so but yeah go and see by yourself :p

[KOREA] DAEJEON: 대청호 DAECHEONGHO LAKE

Green Mountainous or beautiful blue lake? Actually i am more into "water" person i prefer beach, lake or everything with water. Unfortunately, Daejeon doesnt have any beach but human made lake WOOOO ♡ it is located in Northern Daejeon around 30 minutes from the city.

대청호

DAE CHEONG HO LAKE

HOW TO GO

From Daejeon station take bus no. 60. It runs every 1 hour so make sure you see the timetable below. It takes around 40 minutes to the lake.

충북 청주시 상당구 문의면 대청호

ZUPER PRETTYYYY MUCH PRETTIER THAN I EXPECTED!! You can see yellow gingko trees on the side and colorful trees with blue lake as the background ♡

[KOREA] DAEJEON : 장태산 JANGTAESAN MOUNTAIN RECREATION

This hidden mountain i found from instagram and i was like WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN HANA!! why just now you found me ㅋㅋ it was super pretty and like usually nothing comes easy HAHA so here it is! 

장태산

JANGTAESAN MOUNTAIN

HOW TO GO

from Daejeon Station you can take bus no.200 (around 45 mins ride) and transfer at 흑석네거리 heukseok negori and using bus no.22 stop at Jangtaesan (around 15 mins). Well it looks totally easy but you have to make sure to see this below timetable to manage your time or if not, you'll miss and have to wait the next bus.

HEUKSEOK NEGORI TRANSFER TO JANGTAESAN MT.

JANGTAESAN MT TO HEUKSEOK NEGORI TRANSFER

go inside the recreation park you can choose to do hike or just a small track to the famous hidden "sky tower" inside the park. After the bus stop, make sure to find (above photo) Jangtaesan rock and enter the park. From there walk inside around 10 mins and you'll the the direction to the skyway.

It super pretty yet scary HAHA this sky tower is super high than i ezpected and when the wind blows strong you can really feel the tower is shaking!!! HAHAHA beware guys! Super worth tp try even it super far to be reached.