Seongsan Ilchulbong (성산일출봉), Jeju Island, South Korea.

Introduction:

Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak (성산일출봉)   also called sunrise peak (日出峰)  is formed 100,000 years ago from volcanic eruption. It's located on the eastern of jeju Island, on top of the peak there is a huge crater (600m in diameter and 90m high).During spring Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak is surrounded by bright yellow colored rapeseed flowers. Sunrise from the peak is magnificent where can observe it from top of the mountain. Hike from the foothills to the top take about half an hour, from the top there you will see a huge crater and scenic view of Jeju-do.It worth the hike. 

Tips:

During summer please apply sunscreen as the sun might burn you.

Wear some  wind breaker as the wind might get strong.

Light wear for hiking.

Drink plenty of water to prevent dehydrate

Attraction:

Hiking, seaside, UNESCO Heritage Site, panoramic view from top, sunrise

Contacts:

Address: Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Seogwipo-si Seongsan-eup Seongsan-ri 114

call center : +82-64-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) 

• For more info: +82-64-710-7923, +82-64-783-0959 (Korean)

Admission Fees:

Classification	Adults	Youths	Children
Individual	2,000 won	1,000 won	1,000 won
Group (over 10)	1,200 won	600 won	600 won

Nearby Attractions:

Seopjikoji ( a beautiful beach)

Trick Art Museum, jeju-do

Gimnyeong maze park ( I'm lost Here)

Panoramic view of Jeju Island seaside

Manjanggul cave ( the largest lava cave in the world) 

Coordinates: 33.458227,126.941945

Map:

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References:

http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=264207

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seongsan_Ilchulbong

 Panoramic view from Seongsan Ilchulbong

  Panoramic view on Seongsan Ilchulbong

  Panoramic view from Seongsan Ilchulbong

 Panoramic view of Seongsan Ilchulbong

 Seongsan Ilchulbong from bridge 

Seongsan Ilchulbong from small town 

 Seongsan Ilchulbong

 with mummy mei and jie

 Seongsan Ilchulbong- entrance

 Seongsan Ilchulbong- horse riding 

 Seongsan Ilchulbong view from top

  Seongsan Ilchulbong view from top

  Seongsan Ilchulbong view from top

  Seongsan Ilchulbong view from top

 Seongsan Ilchulbong view from top

 Seongsan Ilchulbong -- flowers

The beautiful view of Seongsan Ilchulbong

 Seongsan Ilchulbong

 Seongsan Ilchulbong-- yellow flowers

 Seongsan Ilchulbong--path to the sea

 Seongsan Ilchulbong

 Seongsan Ilchulbong--the walking path

 Seongsan Ilchulbong entrance with mummy jie and mei

Seongsan Ilchulbong--from temple