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Series: Where Korea Turns Red: Autumn on Naejangsan

Naejangsan — The Mountain That Turns Red Last (Part 1)

17/09/2026 by Kam Su Jin
Illustration of a bus passenger watching Naejangsan through a circle wiped clear in a fogged window.
This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Where Korea Turns Red: Autumn on Naejangsan

Korea autumn foliage runs latest at Naejangsan — by the time it turns, Seoraksan is bare. An early bus, a still pond, and a tunnel of red overhead.

Categories K-Culture Tags autumn foliage, Korean mountains, Naejangsan, Jeongeup, national park, autumn travel Leave a comment

Naejangsa — The Temple Inside the Mountain (Part 2)

17/09/2026 by Kam Su Jin
Minhwa-style illustration of a walker passing under the temple gate on the quiet autumn road leading up to Naejangsa.
This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Where Korea Turns Red: Autumn on Naejangsan

Naejangsa sits where the maple tunnel ends and the crowd thins — a quiet courtyard, shoes left at a threshold, wet stone steps up the valley.

Categories K-Culture Tags Korean temple, Jeongeup, autumn travel, Naejangsan, Geumseon Valley, Naejangsa Leave a comment

Naejangsan Cable Car — The Mountain From Above (Part 3)

18/09/2026 by Kam Su Jin
Minhwa-style illustration of the naejangsan cable car passing above a valley of red autumn foliage and a thin road.
This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Where Korea Turns Red: Autumn on Naejangsan

Five minutes on the Naejangsan cable car turns the maple tunnel into a thread. Nine peaks in a horseshoe, a basin of red, and the walk nobody warns you about.

Categories K-Culture Tags Jeongeup, national park, autumn foliage, Naejangsan, cable car, Yeonjabong Leave a comment
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